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Paying attention in class

brown trout spin fishing the Bow River, Alberta

Why paying close attention on the water will get more fish in the net. For those that want to increase your catch ratio and put more fish in the basket, paying attention to details while on the river will get you more fish. Often, I see a friend or client going to make a cast …

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The heat wave that never ended

July, 2021 July was hot, the hottest month on record I believe. The the fishing was also the same way! Due to the weather and warm water temps, I started my trips super early in the morning at five A.M. When the water gets to warm, it can stress the fish out and can be …

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Guided spin fishing trips, Bow River June 2021

The Bow River is on fire! Not literally, but the fishing is extremely good right now. My friend and client Brian landed over ten amazing fish on yesterday’s full day guided fishing trip. I called Brian to let him know the fishing was “off the hook” and he could not pass up the opportunity on …

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Sturgeon Fishing the South Saskatchewan River (2021)

Back to the badlands we go. Once again, we embarked on our annual Sturgeon fishing trip to the South Saskatchewan River last weekend. I had spent weeks preparing and planning for this four-day quest, making sure I had everything for our trek east. We camp along the river so its vital that you pack all …

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