River Fly Fishing in Whistler and Pemberton BC Canada
River Fly Fishing in Whistler and Pemberton BC Canada
River Fly Fishing in Whistler BC Canada
River Fly Fishing in Whistler and Pemberton BC Canada. Whistler holds a few great opportunities for Stream fishing. The only difference between River fishing in Whistler and Pemberton, is that Pemberton in the Summer and Fall receives 5 different Pacific Salmon Runs. Streams in Whistler receive a lot less pressure and your chance of hooking quality Trout are still very good. In Whistler there are numerous Lakes that small to medium sized streams enter, these are known as hot spots. A Few notable Streams worth fishing in the Whistler area include; Green River, River of Golden Dreams and one of my favorites the Cheakamus River. All of these streams noted hold an abundant stock of Bull Trout and Rainbow Trout. They also have a few Kokanee and Cutthroat Trout in the River of Golden Dreams.
River Fly Fishing in Pemberton BC Canada
River Fly Fishing in Whistler and Pemberton BC Canada. Pemberton holds some truly unique River Fly Fishing opportunities. There are not too many places in the World that you can Fly Fish for multiple Species of fish in the course of a day. Not to mention, Multiple Species of Pacific Salmon in a Day. Most of our fly fishing is done by method of Walk and Wade. There are a couple Streams in Pemberton that are “boat drift safe” in the Spring and Late Fall. April and May hold some of the Best Fly fishing for Rainbow Trout, Coastal Cutthroat Trout, Rocky Mountain Whitefish and Bull Trout in British Columbia. Fish feed heavily on Salmon Fry that emerge from the Spawning grounds this time of year. Once Trout get a taste for Salmon fry they can be fooled easily with the use of Streamers and Minnow Patterns. My Favorite Fry Patterns include; Foxy Lady Streamer, Pink Belly, Moto Minnow and one of my Favorites is the Epoxy Minnow. Rivers worth checking out in the Pemberton area include; Lillooet River, Birkenhead River, Green River and the Ryan River. All of these streams mentioned will produce Trophy Trout and Pacific Salmon throughout the year. For more information about fly fishing in both Whistler and Pemberton, BC visit Spud Valley Sporting Goods Ltd. In downtown Pemberton at 1380 Birch street. Spud has a great selection of Fly rods, flies, fly tying equipment, waders and maps. There staff are very knowledgeable and are known as Pemberton and Whistler’s Fly Shop!
Below are a few Pictures taken while Fly fishing in The Pemberton area with the Pemberton Fish Finder. Note there are pictures of a few different species caught from the week of April 4th – April 11th, 2015. We even caught a huge sucker on the fly, just goes to show you that everything eats minnow patterns this time of year. Book a Fly Fishing tour in Whistler and Pemberton with the Pemberton Fish Finder today. Visit our website for rates and contact information.
River Fly Fishing in Whistler and Pemberton BC Canada.
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