Experience one of North America’s finest four-season fisheries. Tens of thousands of wild rainbow trout just waiting to hit your fly! Can you hear beautiful British Columbia’s mighty Columbia River calling your name? Answer the call and tell your own tale.
This is your invitation to experience the mighty Columbia River. Fish massive feed lines, large revolving eddies, deep pools, oxygen-rich riffles, tailouts, and long trout-filled runs. This is 56 km of big water. We recommend using a guide to safely discover the rivers secrets and prime fly-fishing locations.
Ice fishing on a 3lb line with shrimp on a bait hook yielded the biggest rainbow I’ve seen in Erie Lake along with a few perch and a nice brook trout all out of one hole.
It doesn’t matter what weather Mother Nature brings, rain, sunshine, snow, or sleet you can always find Lyle McLellan practicing his craft on the Columbia River
Winter in the West Kootenay means one thing -big fish. Anglers are landing up to 10 fish per day with rainbows up to 11 pounds and bulls up to 14.
This pattern is used during and after the big caddis hatch. Trout normally won’t take a dry fly until they run out of pupa and emerging caddis.
