Tag: bow river brown trout fishing

Slowing it down for those big Bow River Browns

It’s that time of the year when the water temps have gotten much colder. There is snow on the ground and the fish are heading for their over-winter holes. These are locations in the river where the water is deep enough, and the river cannot entirely freeze solid to the bottom. The fish are getting …

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Merry Christmas from the Bow River Blog

On behalf of the Bow River Blog, I would like to take the time to thank all the readers here for your support and wish you all a very merry Christmas this season! The weather here in Calgary has been mild in the few weeks leading up to Christmas, which has let me do some …

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Fishy February and fun in the sun

Spin fishing the Bow River for Brown and Rainbow Trout It is always a blessing when one can pick up their fishing gear and head to the river in February. Normally it’s freezing cold and not fit to fish in February here in Calgary, Alberta. This year was an entirely different story, however. With plus …

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The Third Time Is A Charm

The hunt for Brownzilla We launched out of the boat launch on the after supper special trips I offer and headed down river like any other evening, hopeful and prepared. I tied the Live Sucker X-Rap on for Jeff at the boat launch and Ryan had the Rapala Countdown on the go; two proven hooks …

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