Category: Winter Fishing the Bow River

Fishing the Bow River with the vintage Blue Fox minnow spinner

With temperatures above zero here in Calgary the past week, it was time I grabbed my tackle and headed down to the Bow River for some fishing action. I decided to take the vintage tackle for a spin the last few days! I went rummaging through my shoe boxes, where I keep all my old …

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Banging bottom for Bow River Browns

Winter fishing the Bow River, Canada Winter can be the most exciting time to search out the finest specimens the Bow River has to offer. The food source is scarce, leaving the fish hungry like wolves! The past few weeks we have been in Chinook weather conditions here in Calgary. With mid-day temps reaching well …

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Bow River Blog Guided Fishing Tours Inc Wishes You and Your’s a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

With 2018 quickly coming to a close, I would like to take the time to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. I truly hope Santa was good to you this year, stuffing all your stockings with new fishing gear. Once again this year, I was blessed to receive a …

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Winter fishing for brown trout on the Bow River 2018

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A long cold winter It seems like forever that I got the chance to fish the river. In reality, it has only been three weeks. When you have a deep burning passion for fishing like I do, a few days is too long. It feels like the Chinooks we get here have been few and …

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