Tag: bow river

Fathers Day Fishing Trip 2019

It’s a blessing to be a father to a beautiful daughter. Those who are great fathers would know what I speak of. I was super happy my daughter joined Carla and I, on a wonderful father’s day fishing trip. Most often, I am busy guiding the river and my daughter does not get to join …

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Friends, fish and memories

The Master angler and I fishing for brown trout bow river

My Tackle Box of Memories This post is dedicated to my dear friend Andy Vander Ploeg. May you rest in eternal peace (1963-2017) Deep within, or sometimes at the forefront of my mind are memories of fishing trips gone past. Amazing times spent with friends sport fishing the rivers or lakes here in Alberta. Some …

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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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Itchin For Some Open Water Fishin

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  The cabin fever blues As the snow falls downward, blanketing the once brown grass of just a few months ago, to now pale white, I look out the window and dream! Dream of the fish in the river that lie waiting, slowly swimming near the bottom or slowly rising near the edge of the …

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