Tag: big trout

Lure Fishing the Lower Bow River

This past weekend, I had my good friend Rob Clarke come down from Edmonton to fish with me. Rob brought his friend Ron with him on this adventure. Ron has not fished the Bow River in almost twenty years, so to say he was excited is an understatement! As some of you may know, I …

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Sport fishing the Bow River July, 2022

Brown trout fishing the Bow River

As the water flows start to dissipate along the Bow River system, and the water cleans up each and everyday, the fishing has begun to improve dramatically. We have been launching early morning at the crack of dawn. For me, its always a blessing to watch the sunrise on my way to the river. With …

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Open Water Fishing The Bow River At Last

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Bustin loose straight to the Bow River It has been way, way too long since I was able to cast a lure into the river. I think the last time was November of 2015. That is far too long for long for a complete fishing addict like me to be dry! Moreover, it has been …

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The Fish, A Dream And Recovery

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  It all started shortly after I got sober in 2004. I needed to find a hobby or a sport that would keep me busy, not to mention inexpensive. I never had much money and was not working at the time. Unfortunately, I was unemployable due to the damage I had done to my own …

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