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Spring Super Sale - May 2 + 3, 2026 - Save Big In Store and Online

Spring Super Sale - May 2 + 3, 2026 - Save Big In Store and Online

  Our Spring Super Sale is Almost Here! Mark your calendar - our biggest spring event of the year is back. Saturday, May 2 & Sunday, May 3, 2026In-store &...

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Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: April 24, 2026

Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: April 24, 2026

OUTLOOK  Spring is shifting into gear and so is the fishing.  Warmer temperatures are starting to push river levels up across the region, but there’s still a window of solid opportunity if you time...

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Fishing Blobs on a Sinking Line – An Essential Stillwater Tactic

Fishing Blobs on a Sinking Line – An Essential Stillwater Tactic

If you’ve been following along with our Blob Fly Series, you already know how effective these flies can be. Most anglers in BC fish blobs under an indicator, and for...

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Spring Fishing Layering Guide: Stay Dry, Stay Comfortable, Fish Longer

Spring Fishing Layering Guide: Stay Dry, Stay Comfortable, Fish Longer

Spring is here, and while we’re starting to see some almost summer-like double-digit temperatures in the Lower Mainland, it’s easy to forget how quickly conditions can turn on the water....

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Fishing Blobs Under An Indicator - 3 Proven Methods

Fishing Blobs Under An Indicator - 3 Proven Methods

  If you’ve been following along with our Blob Fly series, you already know how effective these flies can be early in the season. Now it’s time to put them...

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Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: April 17, 2026

Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: April 17, 2026

OUTLOOK  Spring fishing is in full swing across the Lower Mainland and Interior, with improving conditions and more consistent opportunities heading into the back half of April.  On the Vedder/Chilliwack,...

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Pacific Angler Parking Update + Map - Spring 2026

Pacific Angler Parking Update + Map - Spring 2026

🚧 Parking Update – We’ve Got You Covered! If you’ve been by the shop as the Broadway Subway project rolls on, you’ve probably noticed parking in the area has become...

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Blob Fly Tying Tutorial

Blob Fly Tying Tutorial

Our Blob Deep Dive Continues! Blob flies are simple, effective, and a must-have for early-season stillwater fishing.  If you aren’t fishing blobs, you should be.  This week, Jason walks you...

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Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: April 10, 2026

Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: April 10, 2026

OUTLOOK First off, a huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out to last night’s International Fly Fishing Film Festival at the Rio! What an awesome turnout!  The place was packed, the films...

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Blobs 101 - What is a Blob Fly? Our Favourite Styles, Colours and Methods to Fish Them.

Blobs 101 - What is a Blob Fly? Our Favourite Styles, Colours and Methods to Fish Them.

Spring Stillwater Is Here… Are You Fishing Blobs Yet? If you're gearing up for early season lake fishing, there’s one fly you don’t want to overlook: the Blob. It might...

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Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: April 03, 2026

Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: April 03, 2026

OUTLOOK  April’s here - perfect timing to get out on the water with friends and family this long weekend.  We’re open regular hours (closed Monday), so swing by the shop before you head out. ...

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Stillwater Fishing Boat Bag: Why Every Angler Needs One (And What’s in Ours)

Stillwater Fishing Boat Bag: Why Every Angler Needs One (And What’s in Ours)

If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’ve already seen Jason Tonelli’s recent product spotlight on boat bags for early season lake fishing in British Columbia. This post builds...

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Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: March 27, 2026

Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: March 27, 2026

OUTLOOK  Big thanks to everyone who made it out to this week’s Stillwater Fly Tying Jam Session -what a night!  Plenty of flies tied, tips shared, and more than a few fish...

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Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: March 20, 2026

Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: March 20, 2026

OUTLOOK  It’s been a classic Lower Mainland week - wet, windy, and a little wild out there! On the river front, before the latest round of rain rolled in, anglers...

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Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: March 13, 2026

Pacific Angler Friday Fishing Report: March 13, 2026

OUTLOOK  Spring is starting to show its face, and while the weather has been keeping anglers on their toes, there’s still plenty to be excited about on the fishing front. Rivers around the...

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Stillwater Jam Session - Less Than 2 Weeks Away!

Stillwater Jam Session - Less Than 2 Weeks Away!

Our Jam Session is just under 2 weeks away!    Don’t miss out on a great night of tying and talking all thing stillwater fishing. If you haven’t joined us for...

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International Fly Fishing Film Fest (IF4) - April 9, 2026

International Fly Fishing Film Fest (IF4) - April 9, 2026

IF4 Vancouver - One Night Only!   The International Fly Fishing Film Festival (IF4) is kicking off a new screening experience in Vancouver, BC on April 9th at the iconic...

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A Look Back At 2025 and What To Expect In 2026

A Look Back At 2025 and What To Expect In 2026

I thought it would be great to take a look back at 2025 and a look ahead to 2026 and all it has to offer. Big Thanks: First off, a...

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