What do you do when you need a break from the everyday and a chance to relax after a long stretch of work. You head into the backcountry and find yourself a spot to camp on the banks of the Oldman River! Oh yes we have done this before as you will remember from A…
The Calgary Women’s Fly Fishing Club schedules a number of outings throughout the year and it had seemed lately that life had gotten in the way of participating almost every time. The last outing shared with these fantastic ladies was a couple of years ago on a trip to Hector Lake (you can check that out…
With one day of fishing left in his trip out west, Brian opted for a return visit to the Sheep River. A short 40minutes from home, the Sheep River has proven to be an ideal spot to spend a couple of hours enjoying the foothills, local wildlife and of course, fly fishing. The easy access and amazing fishing…
We had tempted our buddy Brian with a full day fishing the pools and runs of the Oldman River and what began as an uneventful drive there turned problematic when the truck wouldn’t start after a refuelling. With the help of roadside assistance (thank you Brian) we headed to Okotoks Chevrolet Buick GMC for service. Trying…
It comes as no surprise to us that the Sheep River is consistently the most requested fishing destination for our angling friends from the east. If you are curious as to why, the simplest way to explain it is by taking a look back to some of our earlier exploits such as Undeniably EPIC ,…
It is always an exciting time for us when our friends travel across the country to visit us in our new home province so when our buddy Brian decided to book some holidays and experience the Exploring Alberta adventures we were eager to show him around! After a quick run to Costco for supplies and…
I’ve always thought a Pacific salmon fishing trip would be something to experience at least once…lucky for me I got an opportunity to take part in the first annual Trout Unlimited Canada derby with Nootka Marine Adventures. After carefully packing the trophy, a beautiful hand blown glass salmon from Bavin Glassworks, we boarded the plane…
