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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: rockonfishing on July 27, 2014, 07:26:42 AM

Title: the mouth of the vedder
Post by: rockonfishing on July 27, 2014, 07:26:42 AM: Morning all, has anyone fished the mouth, how is it trying to organize boat for this coming Friday.\
thanks
Ron
Title: Re: the mouth of the vedder
Post by: bigblockfox on July 27, 2014, 11:49:57 AM: i was there last weekend and visibility is not very good because of the fraser freshet. vis was prob around 8 to 10 inches at best. think you would have a better chance in the river itself.
Title: Re: the mouth of the vedder
Post by: Rachid on July 27, 2014, 01:15:18 PM: still have to wait a bit until the river level drop down with nice visibility and schools of fish pushes in , usually the beginning of september is my prime time when it comes to fishing.
Title: Re: the mouth of the vedder
Post by: rockonfishing on July 27, 2014, 04:07:31 PM: isn't freshet over by now
Title: Re: the mouth of the vedder
Post by: FishingKing on July 27, 2014, 05:04:53 PM: Quote from: rockonfishing on July 27, 2014, 04:07:31 PM
isn't freshet over by now

No
Title: Re: the mouth of the vedder
Post by: Damien on July 27, 2014, 07:40:54 PM: Stick your head in the water and wave your hand in front of your face.

Report back.
Title: Re: the mouth of the vedder
Post by: Flytech on July 27, 2014, 07:55:30 PM: Quote from: rockonfishing on July 27, 2014, 04:07:31 PM
isn't freshet over by now

Nope it's still high this time of year. I think another week or so ...
Title: Re: the mouth of the vedder
Post by: redtide on July 27, 2014, 10:14:31 PM: nice answer Damien......you were so helpful!
Title: Re: the mouth of the vedder
Post by: Damien on July 28, 2014, 07:53:58 AM: Thanks!

I find that effective.
Title: Re: the mouth of the vedder
Post by: clarki on July 28, 2014, 10:54:59 AM: Quote from: Rachid on July 27, 2014, 01:15:18 PM
still have to wait a bit until the river level drop down with nice visibility and schools of fish pushes in , usually the beginning of september is my prime time when it comes to fishing.
While that may be true for the fall salmon fishery, historically the mouth of the Vedder was well known for a summer chinook fishery. Trolling, or back trolling, big spoons or Tee Spoons were popular techniques.