Tag: how to fish the bow river

Kindness is free

This is Tanner. He was minding his own business when I happened to pass him on the Bow River. He was chucking spoons and was not getting much trout action! I asked him if he ever fished with crank-baits before?? He said “no not really”. I asked him if he wanted to use some of …

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Friends, fishing and the beautiful Bow River

I have known George since we were in Jr High school together, growing up here in Calgary! We both share the love and passion for fishing but have never got the chance to fish together until this past weekend. George has stated several times that he would love to fish from the jet boat, but …

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Tackle Organization

Every professional angler has his gear, and tackle organized, and ready for action before he even walks out the front door to the river. Sometimes many hours are spent making sure his or her gear is properly stowed away, and ready for use, when he arrives at the river to fish. There is no wasted …

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How to fish a river in ten yard increments.

The 10 yard swath system. THE FIRST STEP in this system is to locate productive water in the first place. Knowledge of your quarry and where they live in all seasons of the year is vital in this starting point. Making a plan before you even step out the door of your house is THE …

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