October 2006 archive

General Info- Bow River

It’s that time of year again here when us fishermen must put away our boats and store most of our fishing gear for the winter. I almost want to cry as I know I will not get to float again until May or early June. That’s not to say that you cannot go down to …

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General Info- Bow River

The river is usually occupied with Rainbow trout until late November to early December, and then the bigger Brown’s start to make their way back down from their spawning trip upstream. Then in January onward, one can catch both the large Rainbow and big Brown’s that occupy this wonderful trout stream. Some of my friends …

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Gone Fishing- Crawling Valley

This weekend I decided to switch gears and try some Walleye fishing. I went back to my favorite Walleye fishing spot, which is Crawling Valley, to try my luck. We arrived at around 3:30 in the afternoon and set up shop in the honey hole. It’s funny how my heart always starts to beat a …

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Gone Fishing- Crawling Valley

We decided that a Tim Horton’s coffee was going to be the prize. So we both launched our frozen minnows out to the bottom and sat back and waited for the bite. About a half an hour goes by and I see my rod tip moving and someones knocking at the door. So I wait …

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