Fishing
“Camping with Teenagers: Is there WIFI?”
Camping with teenagers, can be much more challenging. It can be tough to pull teenagers away from WIFI, friends and video games. So how do we do it? Continue ReadingKayaking
Learn to Fish – a British Columbia Program that Teaches You How to Fish
It may still be winter but that doesn’t mean we can’t think about things to do in the spring. One activity to plan for, especially if you have youngsters, is participating in a Learn to Fish program. Continue ReadingLearn to Fish Program
5 BC Places to Visit for Outdoor Fun and Winter Camping
British Columbia is fast becoming a destination for RVing and camping, particularly with those who live in colder climes. Here are 5 blogs that we have published during the past year that showcase some of things to do and places to camp in BC’s winter months. Continue ReadingSilverStar Mountain Resort. Photo Credit Destination BC/Blake Jorgenson
Coast Along British Columbia’s Famed Fishing Highway 24 in the Cariboo
While travelling east-west between the Southern Cariboo’s 100 Mile House (above the Fraser Plateau) and the town of Little Fort in BC’s Thompson River Valley, you’ll find the historic Highway 24 – also known as BC’s Fishing Highway. Continue ReadingSheridan Lake by Fishing Hwy 24 Tourist Association
Plan a Memorable Vacation in BC’s Stunning Telegraph Cove and the Broughton Archipelago
Broughton Archipelago Provincial Park, sandwiched between Northern Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia, is certainly in contention for one of the most beautiful parts of the province. With towering cliffs, midden beaches, rocky islets, and protected passageways through lushly forested islands, the Broughton Archipelago makes up the largest marine park in British Columbia. Continue ReadingEcho Bay Marine Park | Kim Campbell-Walker
Spring Has Sprung! Try Some Spring Fishing & RVing on Central Vancouver Island, BC
Looking to bring out that fishing rod a little early this year? Here are four RV accessible campsites open year-round on central Vancouver Island located on or near a fishable lake or river. Beat the summer heat and enjoy some spring camping and fishing! Continue ReadingFishing on the Stamp River, Port Alberni
The Chilliwack River Valley: An Outdoor Enthusiast’s Paradise
Chilliwack River Valley – Ken Bramble
About one and a half hours east from Vancouver Int... Continue Reading
Terrace and the Nass Valley in Northern British Columbia are worth a Visit
I remember visiting Terrace, New Aiyansh and Greenville, in Northern BC years ago. A long drive of about 15 hours from Vancouver, just under 1,400 km and multiple stops I will never forget. My father did his residency program in the smaller towns of both New Aiyansh and Greenville, small towns of no more than 2,000 residents each. Located right on the Skeena River with an abundance of nature, it makes for a great way to escape the city life and find solace in the most remote corners of beautiful British Columbia. Continue ReadingKleanza Creek Provincial Park, Terrace, Northern BC. Photo: Destination BC/Emanual Smedbol
Six Tips for a Successful Fishing Trip with Kids in British Columbia
If you love fishing, you are probably hoping that your kids will as well. Many anglers have great childhood memories of fishing with their grandparents, parents, aunts, uncles, or other fishing teachers. With Spring Break just around the corner, some of you will be venturing out on your first camping trips of the year. Here are some tips for a successful fishing trip with your kids: Continue ReadingCaught a Fish. Photo: Justine Russo
Five Spots to Ice Fish and Camp this Winter in British Columbia
Ice fishing is often overlooked as a winter activity, especially if you live in southern B.C. But fishing opportunities do not stop when the temperature freezes - they only get more exciting. Ice fishing is a very social sport and requires only a limited amount of gear or experience. The entire lake becomes accessible without the need of a boat and you don’t need the often complicated casting techniques required in other fisheries. It’s as simple as drilling a hole and dropping a line. Don’t winterize that RV just yet; there are many parks open year-round close to great hard water lakes. Continue ReadingPhoto Courtesy of Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC