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By: jonb
Posted: 9/19/2017
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/17/2017
Hot Spots: 0
This is a 2 day report.
Saturday, i fished with a friend as a first scouting to a river i don't fish much. Water was low and clear, not much showing in a lot pf the lower stretches, but found a ...
By: jonb
Posted: 8/24/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I got a day off and took my wife out to teach her how to catch pink salmon. She never caught a salmon before and really only ever fished one other time in her life. It was a slow start action at first...
By: jonb
Posted: 8/20/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/20/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I fished today for a couple hours at a river i like and did really well. I hooked well over a hundred pinks and brought 80 or so to hand. Most fish were caught on my 6wt fiberglass fly rod, full float...
By: jonb
Posted: 6/11/2017
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/10/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I went out with a friend for lingcod yesterday. It was a good day. We started off by dropping traps, then we went to a nearby island and jigged over an underwater pinacle. Immediately started hitting ...
By: jonb
Posted: 5/15/2017
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/13/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I went out on a friends boat on saturday. We decided to explore a new area on the salt chuck in search of ling cod and rockfish. It ended up workimg out pretty good, first drop with my jig produced a ...
By: jonb
Posted: 4/25/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/23/2017
Hot Spots: 0
A friend and I went out in search of cutties this past weekend, we hit a coastal lake several hours north of where we live. The action was kind of slow but the trout were magnificent, the average size...
By: jonb
Posted: 4/17/2017
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/15/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I went to a group fish out with a private forum up here in bc. We went to one of my favorite flows that i know pretty well, so i showed a couple members around saturday and sunday. Long story sh...
By: jonb
Posted: 3/26/2017
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/26/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to my favorite river today for steelhead and bulls and had some success. I got a native steelhead on a pink worm wacky rigged onto a size 8 egg hook (barbless) served under a float on my ...
By: jonb
Posted: 3/8/2017
Species: Dolly Varden
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
This is a video report. Below is a link to. A video my friends and I did on saturday and sunday. We landed 22 char this past weekend. Mostly twitching jigs.
https://youtu.be/vgqt27Jd0yc
By: jonb
Posted: 12/5/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/4/2016
Hot Spots: 0
This is a weekend report.
Saturday, target: coho
Friend and i were twitching jigs, i went 11/18 and landed a nice bull trout, my friend went 6/14 and landed 2 bull trout. Coho were mostly v...
By: jonb
Posted: 11/28/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/27/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I spent the day out on notellum river bc chasing coho this sunday. With visibility around 4 ft on the mainstem, the river was in lovely shape for twitching jigs. My effort was rewarded with ...
By: jonb
Posted: 11/11/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/11/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went for a quick morning of fishing today, i was hoping for a bunch of chum but upon arrival saw that the sun has mostly set on this years chum run. I did catch 4 dirty old chum on a pink/white ...
By: jonb
Posted: 11/7/2016
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for chum with a few friends this weekend. My coho river was blown so we settled for the chum dogs. We arrived a little past 10am after the drive back from coho river. We fished jigs 2 in...
By: jonb
Posted: 10/30/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/30/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the flow with a friend of mine today, fished from first light until 5 pm. We mostly twitched jigs and caught a decent amount of fish, it wasnt super hot action , not bad though. I went 5/11 ...
By: jonb
Posted: 10/22/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/22/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I went up to my favorite river system today and slayed again on twitching jigs. Business as usual. I went 9/17 by noon, headed home early to put some salmon in the smoker. The wilds i caught tod...
By: jonb
Posted: 10/17/2016
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/16/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Holy crap what a day... Went out with my friend for some chum dogs and we ended up catching dozens and dozens of chum... I lost count at 16 but i figure i landed around 25 or so, he caught more than...
By: jonb
Posted: 10/10/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I fished today first light until 4 pm. I went 14/19 on coho and 8/9 on bull trout twitching jigs in bc. The fish were on the move after a recent rain so i looked for them in pocket slack near bottle...
By: jonb
Posted: 10/8/2016
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/8/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I arrived at the river 30 minutes before first light, and fished until noon. Rained hard all day with some strong gusts at times and heavy overcast. I fished jigs under a float on my centerpi...
By: jonb
Posted: 10/2/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/1/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Wow, what a day! Last weekend i did good going 4/6 +2 bull trout (all carefully released on unscented twitching jigs with barbless hooks), yesterday though was epic... A friend and I got started...
By: jonb
Posted: 9/4/2016
Species: Dolly Varden
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/4/2016
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for saturday the 4th and the previous sunday.
Target- bull trout/dolly varden
Method- flyfishing
Tackle- 6wt with an intermediate tip and nymphs.
Location- (canad...
By: jonb
Posted: 7/10/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I finally fished the chilliwack river for the first time today. Twitching jigs, went 1/3 on sockeye and 0/1 on chinook. Also swung up a little rainbow on a spoon. There were plenty of fish show...
By: jonb
Posted: 5/31/2016
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/31/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I fished notelum river today, went 2/3 on steelhead with spoons and went 1/3 on cutthroat with dry flies and nymphs. The one cutty i landed was caught on a size 8 parachute adams. I was fishing al...
By: jonb
Posted: 5/14/2016
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/13/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with a friend and headed to up to notellum creek. The plan was to swing spoons for steel and thats just what we did. He caught 1 bull and 1 nice steelhead on a half/half hammered spoon. I ...
By: jonb
Posted: 4/27/2016
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/27/2016
Hot Spots: 0
So i met up with a local fisherman ive fished with a few times here in bc. We were targetimg steelhead, bull trout and possibly sea run cutties. The water has been high the last few days and wa...
By: jonb
Posted: 4/7/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/7/2016
Hot Spots: 0
2 day fly fishing report.
The last 2 days have been amazing on my local flow, the warm weather we have had lately has set off a chum fry hatch and turned on the resident fish which seemed dormant...