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Local Lakes Now Being Stocked MARCH 2010
It’s that time of year again, stillwater season has arrived. As of the beginning of this month, local stockings have begun with just a handful being stocked so far, however the stockings will continue all Spring and into the beginning of Summer. The mild winter this year has permitted an earlier starting stillwater season than usual so don’t hesitate to get out as soon as possible. Stockings have started out in Maple Ridge, Abbotsford (Mill Lake), and Coquitlam, however the official updated stocking report has not been released yet this month, which contains information such as size and number of fish released into the... [Read more...]
Fraser River
Fraser River MARCH 2010
As with everything else picking up, Sturgeon fishing is picking up too, largely due to the start of the Eulachon run. Sturgeon numbers will likely be increasing in the Tidal (Saltwater) portion of the Fraser as they will be attempting to intercept the eulachons. Fishing will... [Read more...]
Local Saltwater
Saltwater Update March 2010
Winter spring fishing has been decent as of recently. In the last couple of weeks four fish in the 20 pound class were caught. The fish don’t seem to be very concentrated, the mouth of the Cap, Tungstel Bay and Defence Island have been producing the majority of the fish being... [Read more...]
Local Lakes
Local Lakes Now Being Stocked MARCH 2010
It’s that time of year again, stillwater season has arrived. As of the beginning of this month, local stockings have begun with just a handful being stocked so far, however the stockings will continue all Spring and into the beginning of Summer. The mild winter... [Read more...]
Interior Lakes
Interior Lakes Update MARCH 2010
With this years mild winter expect a much earlier stillwater season with ice off up to a month earlier than normal! Although the winter was mild and shorter than past years, ice fishing was still great with many people having good success this year. Several reports... [Read more...]
Local Rivers
Local Rivers March 2010
Local Rivers are fishing quite decent this year for Steelhead, although some days can be really hit and miss. Early March is peak for winter run steelhead on many systems, so now is a great time to get out and by no means too late. Just be sure to have an idea of water... [Read more...]
Fishing Reports
Saltwater Update March 2010
Winter spring fishing has been decent as of recently. In the last couple of weeks four fish in the 20 pound class were caught. The fish don’t seem to be very concentrated, the mouth of the Cap, Tungstel... [Read more...]
Fraser River MARCH 2010
As with everything else picking up, Sturgeon fishing is picking up too, largely due to the start of the Eulachon run. Sturgeon numbers will likely be increasing in the Tidal (Saltwater) portion of the... [Read more...]
Local Rivers March 2010
Local Rivers are fishing quite decent this year for Steelhead, although some days can be really hit and miss. Early March is peak for winter run steelhead on many systems, so now is a great time... [Read more...]
Interior Lakes Update MARCH 2010
With this years mild winter expect a much earlier stillwater season with ice off up to a month earlier than normal! Although the winter was mild and shorter than past years, ice fishing was still... [Read more...]
Local Lakes Now Being Stocked MARCH 2010
It’s that time of year again, stillwater season has arrived. As of the beginning of this month, local stockings have begun with just a handful being stocked so far, however the stockings... [Read more...]
Guide Services
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-10
If you were thinking about step'n up to a custom fly rod now is the perfect time as Fetha Styx has some great deals now http://bit.ly/7XYU5E # Southern British Columbia River Fishing Report: High Water on the Local Rivers http://bit.ly/5wyh6m # BC Interior Lakes Ice Fishing report for Jan 2010 http://bit.ly/7UjKOa # Steelhead fishing report for... [Read more...]
Feature Articles
13th Annual “Scotty’s” Vedder River Rats Steelhead Derby
For all you guy’s who love free stuff Riverside Fly and Tackle is proud to be supporting the River Rats Steelhead Derby this year on March 6 2010. Big prizes this year for the 3 biggest fish plus lots of draw prizes. Weigh-in is at the gravel pit by the train bridge at 4pm, Don’t Be Late! Tickets are $25.00. Everyone taking part will receive a free River Rats hat. For tickets call Scott @ 850-3814 or 308-8684. Read More →
BC Boat & Sportsmen’s Show 2010
It’s that time of year again. The Sportsmen’s show is just around the corner. The event will be held March 5th, 6th & 7th. You will find us once again right in the middle of the action across from the casting pond. Garry will be doing some casting and fly tying demo’s , so don’t miss out. Lots of suppliers who didn’t make it last year will be there this year, and once again there will be lots of good deals. So make a point of stopping by and saying hi. We’ll see you there. Read More →
Staff Profiles
Garry Elgear: Shop Owner
Garry has been the owner of Riverside Fly & Tackle for the past six years . He enjoys creating new innovative fly patterns and showing his customers how to tie and fish them. Garry guides on... [Read more...]
Christian Somogyi: Shop Hand
Christian has been fishing the local rivers since the early nineties for trout and salmon. He started his guiding career at the Upper Pitt River Lodge back in 2003. Christian enjoys fly fishing but will... [Read more...]
Angus “Gus” Elgear; devoted shop dog
Loves to go anywhere Garry goes. Read More →
Michael Thom: Shop Hand
Michael is a die hard fisher who will fish anywhere, anytime. He is a well rounded angler who especially enjoys fly fishing. Specialty: Stillwater Fly Fishing Read More →
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