November 2006 archive

Gone Fishing- Bow River

We seem to be getting some very nice weather here in Calgary, Alberta with today’s forecast at 9 degrees Celsius. My friend Todd and I arranged to meat down at the Bow River at twelve thirty to do some trout fishing on the Bow River. When I arrived I could not help but wonder if …

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Gone Fishing- Bow River

I proceed to move down stream and fish the tail end of the pool, on about my third cast I see a large fish following my Berkley Frenzy and I’m running out of room so I stop my retrieve and wham-o; a 25 inch Rainbow hammers my hook and goes on a big run. I …

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Gone Fishing- Bow River

Todd made his way to the hole before I did and he was able to land his first fish of the day, an 18 inch Brown, we snapped a picture and gently released him. I changed hooks to a Minnow Spinner and shortly after pulled in a smaller Brown. Todd banged in to another bigger …

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General Info- Bow River

Hello all you fisherman and women out there. It’s November now and it has gotten cold here in Alberta. The temperature here has been around zero to minus five or so. Last weekend it was pretty nice, eight degrees; so I decided to head out to the Bow River to see what the Trout were …

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