BC Retail Stores
Berry's Bait & Tackle
Richmond
Chilliwack Dart & Tackle
Chilliwack
Fred's Custom Tackle
Chilliwack
Hatch Match'r
Maple Ridge
Nikka Fishing & Marine
Steveston
Pacific Angler
Vancouver
Sea-Run Fly & Tackle
Coquitlam
Steveston Marine
Langley, Steveston, Vancouver
Valley Custom Rods
Chilliwack
BC Guides & Lodges
BC Sportfishing Group
Harrison Bay
Bent Rod's Guiding
Chilliwack
Bon Chovy Fishing Charters
Vancouver
Fishing in Vancouver
Vancouver
Prestige Sportfishing
Harrison Mills
Ruddocks Ranch
Lytton
STS Guiding Service
Mission
Sturgeon Slayers
Lytton
The Rambling Fisherman
Vancouver Island

BC Fishing News and Regulation Updates

In this section, you can find fishing-related news in British Columbia, such as upcoming derbies, community events, seminars and social gatherings. Fishing regulation updates are also updated reguarly. If you have an upcoming event or news that you wish to share with our readers, please let us know by sending us a news tip.

Date News & Regulation Update Source
02/04/2012 Island 22 Vehicle Traffic Closure Fraser Valley Regional District
02/03/2012 2012 Stave River Adult Steelhead Creel Information BC Conservation Foundation
02/01/2012 Bent Rods Jig Pack Special Offer Bent Rods Guiding and Fishing Co.
01/30/2012 Vancouver Winter Chinook Salmon Charter Special Bon Chovy Fishing Charters
01/28/2012 Prestige Sportfishing Winter Update Prestige Sportfishing
01/22/2012 Coquitlam River Cleanup Riverside Fly and Tackle
01/19/2012 Jig Tying and Guided Steelhead Fishing Trips Bent Rods Guiding and Fishing Co.
01/16/2012 Steelhead Society of BC AGM Steelhead Society of BC
01/13/2012 Guided Vancouver Island Steelheading The Rambling Fisherman
01/12/2012 Free Jig Fishing and Tying Demonstration Bent Rods Guiding and Fishing Co.
12/12/2011 Winter Steelhead Flyfishing Seminar at Sea Run Fly & Tackle Sea Run Fly and Tackle
12/09/2011 Fraser River Makes Top Ten Canadian Fishing Destinations! STS Guiding Service
12/07/2011 Jig Tying and Fishing Seminar at Sea-Run Fly & Tackle Sea Run Fly and Tackle
12/06/2011 Hatch Match'r Christmas Sale Hatch Match'r Fly and Tackle
11/23/2011 Pacific Angler 2012 Course Schedule Pacific Angler
11/20/2011 SSBC Fundraising Pub Night Steelhead Society of BC
11/20/2011 Youth Fly Fishers Wanted Fly Fishing Canada
11/16/2011 Seymour Salmonid society Annual General Meeting Seymour Salmonid Society
11/15/2011 Cowichan River coho salmon retention information DFO
11/15/2011 Alouette River chum salmon retention information DFO
11/10/2011 Wally Hall Jr Memorial Steelhead Derby Fred's Custom Tackle
11/09/2011 Surpluse brood releases Fraser Valley Trout Hatchery
11/09/2011 Little Qualicum chum salmon retention opening DFO
11/09/2011 San Juan River coho salmon retention opening DFO
11/02/2011 BCFDF annual banquet BCFDF
11/01/2011 Used fishing tackle sale Fraser Valley Salmon Society
11/01/2011 Non-tidal Fraser chum salmon retention reopens DFO
11/01/2011 Tidal Fraser chum salmon retention reopens DFO
11/01/2011 Areas 11 - 13 chum salmon retention reopens DFO
10/31/2011 STS Guiding 2012 Spring Seminar Announcement STS Guiding Service
10/26/2011 Chum salmon retention closures DFO
10/18/2011 Chilliwack River chum salmon retention closure DFO
10/14/2011 Big Qualicum River coho salmon daily quota change DFO
09/23/2011 Little Qualicum River chum salmon retention closure DFO
09/20/2011 Lingcod and rockfish seasonal closures DFO
09/20/2011 Thompson River and Kamloops Lake salmon fishing closures DFO
09/20/2011 Region 3 Fraser River salmon fishing closures DFO
09/16/2011 Non-tidal Fraser River salmon fishing closures DFO
09/06/2011 Fraser River salmon fishing regulation changes DFO
09/06/2011 Little Campbell River salmon fishing regulation updates DFO
09/02/2011 Non-tidal Fraser River sockeye salmon closure DFO
09/02/2011 Tidal Fraser River sockeye salmon closure DFO
09/01/2011 Fraser River chinook salmon size limit change DFO
08/30/2011 Nechako River sockeye salmon retention DFO
08/30/2011 Pallant Creek coho salmon retention DFO
08/29/2011 Sockeye salmon hook and release mortality study notice DFO
08/25/2011 Thompson River and Kamloops Lake salmon openings DFO
08/12/2011 Non-tidal Fraser River sokeye salmon opening DFO
08/12/2011 Area 29 and Tidal Fraser River sockeye salmon opening DFO
08/10/2011 Southern BC waters sockeye salmon openings DFO
08/08/2011 Sockeye salmon hook and release mortality study DFO
08/05/2011 Puntledge River chinook and coho salmon non-retention DFO
07/29/2011 Squamish River pink salmon opening DFO
07/29/2011 Howe Sound pink salmon opening DFO
07/29/2011 Squamish River pink salmon opening DFO
07/27/2011 Lower Georgia Strait pink openings DFO
07/27/2011 Squamish coho regulation correction DFO
07/27/2011 Campbell River fishing closure DFO
07/22/2011 Extended opening time on the Somass River DFO
07/22/2011 Fraser River sockeye salmon update DFO
07/22/2011 South Thompson River chinook salmon opening DFO
07/22/2011 Shuswap River and Marbel Lake chinook salmon openings DFO
07/22/2011 Area closure of the Shuswap River DFO
07/22/2011 Clearwater and North Thompson River chinook salmon openings DFO
07/21/2011 Area 10 sockeye salmon opening DFO
07/20/2011 Bulkley River chinook salmon fishing regulation changes DFO
07/20/2011 Johnston Bay angling closure DFO
07/19/2011 Burrard Inlet and Indian Arm pink salmon opening DFO
07/15/2011 Nanaimo Harbour and Departure Bay pink salmon fishing opportunities DFO
07/15/2011 Region 3 Fraser River chinook salmon opening DFO
07/13/2011 Job openings at Seymour Salmonid Society Seymour Salmonid Society
07/13/2011 Thompson River chinook salmon opening DFO
06/29/2011 2011 Fraser River chinook salmon openings DFO
06/24/2011 Region 2 pink salmon openings DFO
06/22/2011 Fertilizer placements in Seymour River  
06/17/2011 Fraser River chinook salmon predictions DFO
06/17/2011 Somass River night time closure DFO
06/17/2011 Somass sockeye daily quota reduction DFO
06/17/2011 Fraser spring chinook salmon updates DFO
06/14/2011 BC Family Fishing Weekend
  
06/07/2011 Area 23 sockeye salmon opening DFO
06/06/2011 Rockfish and lingcod updates DFO
05/25/2011 Coho salmon limit changes DFO
05/24/2011 WCVI coho salmon fishing opportunities DFO
05/19/2011 Seymour River hatchery marked coho salmon daily quota DFO
05/16/2011 Area 24 to 27 sockeye salmon closure DFO
05/11/2011 Barkley Sound & Alberni Inlet sockeye salmon opening DFO
05/11/2011 Changes in daily quotas of shark DFO
05/05/2011 Fraser river chinook salmon management measures DFO
05/05/2011 Bute Inlet chinook salmon extended opening DFO
04/21/2011 Bass fishing seminar at Hatch Match'r  
04/14/2011 Goodbye Chums 2011  
04/07/2011 Berry's Bait and Tackle spring sale  
04/07/2011 Sea-Run Fly and Tackle spring sale  
03/29/2011 Lingcod and rockfish opening times and limits DFO
03/28/2011 Pacific Angler 5 year anniversary sale  
03/15/2011 Peter Morrison's fly fishing school at Ruddocks Ranch