It’s a new year but the same old Bow River trout still need love. My lovely girlfriend and I headed out this past weekend to take advantage of the wonderful weather we have experienced here in Calgary. We woke early and marched off to the river after a nice home-made breakfast. The nice thing about …
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Nov 11
Inner city fishing the Bow River 2025
It was amazing to get out inner city fishing the Bow River before it got cold and winter takes its icy hold on Calgary. I was fishing the Robertson Tackle Sunrise Samurai today with great success on the Brown trout that inhabit the Bow River. I was fishing the lure slow, with several twitches and …
Aug 01
Rain Rain go away!
It’s been a challenging early August here on the Bow River with all Rivers Running chocolate milk in color. I went down to check the Highwood River and it’s extremely dirty and high, making the lower Bow River virtually unfishable. One may catch the odd trout, but the chances are very low. According to news …
Jun 12
Friends, Fun Times and Fishing The Bow River June 9th, 2025
This season I can fish mid-week, so my dear friend Rob Clarke from Edmonton decided to come down to Calgary and join me for a full day trip on the Bow River this past Monday. Rob arrived Sunday evening which gave us time to catch up and have a mean steak dinner at my place. …