Bow River Blog

I was in my local tackle shop on the weekend doing some Christmas shopping for a fishing rod. My brother in law wants a new rod for Christmas. Lots of rods to chose from where I go shopping. I also was thinking about another rod for myself but I opted not to buy one. The […]

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I remember last year when my buddy and I went out fishing on the Bow, we were bottom bouncing Panther Martins when my buddy’s rod bent over so far I thought it was going to break in half. He hooked into a estimated 30 inch Brown trout, we saw the trout come to the surface […]

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I always and I mean always spool my Pflueger reel with Berkley XT fishing line. When I fish the Bow River, I prefer to use 8 lb Berkley Extra Tough because as I mentioned earlier in this Blog, there are Large Trout that live here. I’ve pretty much used every fishing line that’s on the […]

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I’m very fussy when it comes to the type of fishing reels I use.  The Pflueger President has everything that I look for in a reel from its smooth reeling system to the durability every fisherman looks for. Lets face it, no serious fisherman likes it when he is floating the river and his 200$ reel […]

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