Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report

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Friday Fishing Report: July 19th, 2013

Outlook: Hot and steamy.  This weather has been amazing, its why Vancouver is one of the most beautiful cities in the world AND it keeps the fish stacked up off W. Van. The weather does not look like it will let up either.  There is nothing drastic in the marine forecast either with 10-15knot NW…

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Pacific Angler (late) Fishing Report: Friday, July 26th, 2013

Outlook: Weather continues to be amazing here in Vancouver. JT and I were talking this morning as I drove him to the airport to fly up to the DEAN (not jealous at all) and we can’t remember the last time a July was this perfect for summer! The store is LOADED with new gear for…

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Friday Fishing Report June 28, 2013

Outlook: CANADA DAY WEEKEND HOURS: Pacific Angler will be open today till 7pm, Saturday 11am-6pm, Sunday 11am – 5pm and CLOSED on Monday. Once again the weather has been all over the place the last week and I do not need to tell you how wet it has been.  However, that being said the weather…

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Friday Fishing Report: June 7th, 2013

If you are looking at going out in the Georgia st. this weekend here is the Georgia Marine Forecast you are looking at: southeast 15 to 20 early Friday morning. Saturday wind variable 10 to 15 knots.  Sunday wind southeast 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to 15. Monday wind northwest 10 to 15 knots. …

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Friday Fishing Report – June 14th, 2013

Outlook: Middle of June is here.  The last couple weeks of stellar fishing at Thrasher Rock are now upon us.  By the end of June the coho should be showing up off W. Vancouver.  The Capilano has already seen 1100+ coho come in to its system. The marine forecast is for 10-15knots on Friday and…

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Friday Fishing Report: June 21, 2013

Outlook: The best description for the recent weather patterns and barometric pressure patterns is YO-YO! It has been up, down and all around. We had a charter last sunday and the forecast was for strong winds in the Gulf Islands and it was flat calm. Same happened in the middle of the week as well….

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Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report for May 3rd

Outlook Well, it is going to happen.  There is a fair chance that the warm weather that is forecasted for this weekend will set off the annual freshet.  Yes, the annual freshet typically marks the end of our local river fishing for steelhead, cutthroat trout, and char for the spring. However, as the rivers rise…

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Friday Fishing Report – May 10th, 2013

Well, the weather happened. Mother Nature gave us a quick taste of the summer weather to look forward to. The forecast going into next week is a little more familiar for spring. Madriga the infamous weatherman has told us to look for sun until Saturday afternoon then we can expect some unsettled weather and rain….

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Vancouver Friday Fishing Report, May 17

Outlook:  Pacific Angler will be closed on Monday May 20th for the Victoria Day holiday, but will be open for business as usual on Saturday and Sunday. COMING SOON!!!  PACIFIC ANGLER ANNUAL SUPER SALE!! The Vancouver weather forecast is calling for cloudy conditions on Friday, clouds and rain on Saturday and then a mixture of…

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BC Friday Fishing Report, May 24th, 2013

Outlook: Welcome back to typical late spring and almost summer weather here in Vancouver!  The barometer is looking fairly steady over the next few days.  Lows of 9 and highs of 20 straight through to Monday. 40-60% chance of rain in the lower mainland this weekend but this should not stop anyone from hitting the…

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Friday Fishing Report: May 31, 2013 (SALE WEEKEND!)

Pacific Angler Summer Super Sale Well, loyal angling community.  The day is here!!  The Summer Super Sale starts today!  NEW HOURS FOR SALE WEEKEND: 9am – 7pm Fri, Sat & Sun! This is the hottest angling sale of the year in Vancouver.  At no other shop can you receive the same level of expert advice…

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Vancouver Friday Fishing Report, April 5

Outlook:  Vancouver almost experienced an early summer over the long Easter Weekend.  For a while the Pacific Angler staff almost thought we would experience an early freshet.  We had many concerned river anglers calling in asking if the steelhead season was over.  The boys simply smiled and said, “it is just beginning”. While the warm…

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Vancouver Friday Fishing Report, April 12th

Outlook:  Well, we are into the final long haul of the steelhead season.  At least that is what it can feel like for a lot of steelhead anglers after a long January, February and March of slogging it out in the cold, hoping for that float to go down or your line to pull tight…

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Vancouver Friday Fishing Report, April 19th

Outlook:  The Vancouver fisheries have been solid over the past week.  Living on the west coast we are in no short supply of fishing opportunities.  You have the choice of river fishing for steelhead, trout, char or sturgeon, saltwater fishing for winter chinook salmon, crabbing and prawning, or lake fishing for kokanee or trout.  In…

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Vancouver Friday Fishing Report, April 26

INTRODUCING PA’s NEWEST TEAM MEMBER We want to take this opportunity to introduce a new member to the PA team.  Bryce Franks is in the process of taking over the reins from Dave as the PA Marketing & Operations Mgr. His passion for fly-fishing has taken him all over BC’s rivers, beaches and lakes and he has fished Belize for bonefish, tarpon and permit, Boston…

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Vancouver Friday Fishing Report, March 8th

Outlook:  The story for this last week was the long awaited pineapple express that we experienced last Friday and Saturday.  With heavy precipitation blowing out all of the river systems fishing conditions improved this week for steelhead in the lower mainland.  Stable weather conditions this weekend and more precipitation in the forecast for next week…

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Vancouver Friday Fishing Report, March 15th

Outlook:  Rain has been the hot topic over the last couple of weeks at the shop.  While most land based Vancouverites are moaning about the gloomy weather we have had our eyes peeled to the river graphs and local forecasts praying that “THE DAY” will be on our day off.  The key for fishing on the…

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Vancouver Friday Fishing Report, March 22nd

Outlook:  After the big rains from last week the weather has settled down and the blue sky and sun has come out.  With sunny skies and some awesome fishing to take advantage of it is definitely feeling like spring in the Lower Mainland. Top fisheries at the end of March is steelheading on the Vedder…

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