Jeff?s Monthly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column and Report for August 2016
This month I have chosen to cover, micropterus salmonids. Largemouth bass, or as I like to call them, swamp trout.
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Jeff?s Monthly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column and Report for August 2016
This month I have chosen to cover, micropterus salmonids. Largemouth bass, or as I like to call them, swamp trout.
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Jeff?s Monthly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column and Report for June and July 2016
Spinning fishing took center stage from the end of the Second World War until the mid 1950?s, thanks to the...
Change is in the air. After publishing over 800 sport fishing columns we
are changing things up a bit. To take advantage of other opportunities that
have been in the offering for quite some time,...
Jeff?s Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column Report, May 23 to 30, 2016
Artist and sign painter William E Schaadt was introduced to fly fishing summer steelhead on the Klamath River in 1945....
Jeff?s Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column Report for May 2 to 9, 2016
Lee Wulff had established himself as an eccentric in the early 30s, in his Greenwich Village days. By the 1940s, Wulff...
Sorry for the delay, it was a busy week. Since I write my new report tomorrow, I am only forwarding last week's column.
Eccentric, by definition refers to the unusual or odd; and so it was,...
Jeff?s Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column Report for April 25 to May 1, 2016
The 1940?s were a decade of transformation for North American sport fishing. The North American Fly tying...
Jeff?s Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column Report for April 18 to 25, 2016
As the 1930?s drew to a close a new breed of sport fishing celebrities took the stage. Many of these new shinning...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for April 11 to18, 2016
In 1936 Lee Wulff?s close friend Dan Bailey, married his soul mate Helen Hesslein. For their extended honeymoon, they camped...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for April 4 to 11, 2016
If there ever was a prolific sport fishing writer to rival British Columbia?s Roderick Haig-Brown, I believe it would be Idaho?s...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for March 28 to April 4, 2016
Though all of North America was struggling under the weight of economic depression during the 1930?s, the North American Fly...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for March 21 to 28, 2016
With the North American economy struggling with every falling market prices during the 1930?s, eastern anglers were rediscovering...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for March 14 to 21, 2016
As the 1920?s drew to a close, the North American public was becoming less and less care free in their spending. In response to...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for March 7to 14, 2016
Pharmacist Arthur William (Bill) Nations was another British fly fishing master that was drawn to British Columbia during the...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for Feb 22 to 29, 2016
Another legendary Cascadian angler estranged by the 49th parallel was Enos Bradner. Born in Powers Michigan; Bradner came west for...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for Feb 15 to 22, 2016
While most adventure seeking anglers of the 1920?s had their eyes on British Columbia, Montana, Oregon, and California; the old...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for Feb 8 to 15, 2016
It was called the roaring twenties and cash all across the land was at a surplus. If you had the money, and many did, great fishing...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for Jan 25 to Feb 1, 2016
Those of us familiar with the classic film, ?A River Runs Through It,? can recall this exchange between the Mclean brothers....
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for Jan 25 to Feb 1, 2016
??there were no resorts; and in any event, few people had ever heard of Little River in those days and those that had were...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for Jan 18 to 25, 2016
Another of the individuals, who turned the eyes of the sport fishing world toward British Columbia, was Arthur Bryan Williams....
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for Jan 11 to 18, 2016
Last week we reopened our look at a history of North American sport fishing and closed last week?s column with the statement, ?the...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column for Jan 4 to 11, 2016
Last January we started looking at a history of sport fishing in North America, from 1630 to 1910 we have crossed the continent,...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column, Dec 14 to 21, 2015
Soon after Tonkin Cane became the premier rod making material, Hiram Lewis Leonard changed the face of rod making by developing the...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column, Dec 7 to 14, 2015
As I said last week, this year we have decided to cover some basic sport fishing implements, in the lead up to Christmas; in hope of...
Weekly Fraser Valley Sport Fishing Column, Nov 30 to Dec 6, 2015
This year on the lead up to Christmas I wish to step aside from my usual gift suggestions and do something different; while, staying...