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Bow River Fishing with Shawn Bane Jr

This past weekend we headed out with Grey Cup champion Shawn Bane Jr, and his lovely fiance Michelle, to fish the Bow River. We launched from McKinnon Flats in search of the rivers finest Brown Trout. After rigging up the Robertson Tackle, my own brand of fishing lures, we jetted upriver for the days adventure. …

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Happy Twenty Anniversary

March 2006 – March 2026 20 years of Blogging I think I have came a long way since those first days of chicken-pecking my way through 200 word articles. I have learned much and have grown in so many ways. Through my blog, I’ve been privileged to meet so many amazing human beings. Massive homage …

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Rain Rain go away!

It’s been a challenging early August here on the Bow River with all Rivers Running chocolate milk in color. I went down to check the Highwood River and it’s extremely dirty and high, making the lower Bow River virtually unfishable. One may catch the odd trout, but the chances are very low. According to news …

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Friends, Fun Times and Fishing The Bow River June 9th, 2025

This season I can fish mid-week, so my dear friend Rob Clarke from Edmonton decided to come down to Calgary and join me for a full day trip on the Bow River this past Monday. Rob arrived Sunday evening which gave us time to catch up and have a mean steak dinner at my place. …

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