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Fishing Reports, News, videos & more from the River.
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – September 13, 2017
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 13th of September 2017. Istvans Monster! 122 x 47 inches (10'2") Estimated weight at 700 pounds!! Good news!! The Fraser has opened to salmon fishing today!!! We are very excited to final be able to head out on the Fraser after salmon but first let’s take a look at [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – August 26, 2017
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 26th ofAugust 2017. Sturgeon: GRFA proudly hosted the 2017 Jurassic Classic Sturgeon Fundraiser last weekend. Through the efforts of the BC Wildlife Federation and The Wild Sheep Society of BC, this incredible event raises awareness and much needed funding for the plight of the Wild Sheep here in BC. This [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – August 6, 2017
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 6th of August 2017. What a strange landscape we seem to be living in lately. With all the smoke from the forest fires in the interior, coupled with an easterly breeze, the Fraser Valley looks like an apocalyptic scene from a zombie movie. Makes for a very interesting backdrop [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – July 27, 2017
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 27th of July 2017. Before we get to the fishing, we’d like to congratulate one of our guides, Chad for landing his first 10 foot sturgeon with Great River Fishing Adventure!! Although Chad has come close to the magic 10 foot mark on many occasions this is his first [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – July 13, 2017
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 13th of July 2017. Another hot week, both in weather and fish. Here’s what’s happening on the fishing front for us… Sturgeon: The Fraser's water levels are still dropping fast but has tapered off a bit from the last few weeks. This gets the fish more spread out but [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – July 7, 2017
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 7th of July 2017. The weather has been hot and the fishing very pleasurable. Here’s what’s happening on the fishing front for us… Sturgeon: The fishing has been steady with a very healthy up-tick on bigger fish, seeing plenty of fish that get the blood boiling. The Fraser River [...]
Fraser River Fishing Report – January 13, 2014
Fraser River Fishing Report - January 13, 2014 Wow where does time go, it’s hard to believe we are now at mid January and I am getting itchy to wet the spey line and see if there Steelhead out there that might want to play. Trout fishing using [...]
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY Great River Fishing Adventures would like to thank all of its clients, friends and extended family for being part of another amazing year. Many special moments were made this year, from the first time angler who caught his first [...]
Fishing Report – Vancouver & Fraser Valley 11-29-13
Fishing Report – Vancouver & Fraser Valley 11-29-13 As things start to wind down for the Fall Salmon fishing season with mainly Chumand Coho Salmon still migrating we are looking forward to Steelhead fishing coming soon. The Fall Season has been another amazing one with so many highlights [...]
THE POWER OF SPORT
THE POWER OF SPORT Grant said having military vets as fishing guides "was the icing on the cake." Chuck Hamel served three tours with army infantry, one in the Congo and two in Afghanistan. He suffered physical injuries but like many of the others on the trip, he [...]
UK Angler Lands Back to Back Personal Bests
GRFA Team guide Curtis reels in the big one with English visiting angler Ray Carrell. Two Personal Best fish in Ray's last two trips with Great River Fishing Adventures. Ray with his 40 lber on the fly Last year when Ray came to visit he landed [...]
Fishing Report – Vancouver & Fraser Valley 09-09-13
Fishing Report – Vancouver & Fraser Valley 09-09-13 Well it has been a while since our last report, not like us but this can only reflect one thing, we are smoking busy both on the river with great clients and also in the office trying to keep up [...]
Fishing Report – Vancouver & Fraser Valley 07-26-13
Fishing Report – Vancouver & Fraser Valley 07-26-13 The fishing, river conditions and weather have simply been as close to perfect as anyone could hope for in the past weeks. Whether your up with us fly fishing the Upper Pitt River or on the Coqihalla swinging a dry [...]
Fishing Report – Vancouver & Fraser Valley 06-27-13
Fishing Report – Vancouver & Fraser Valley 06-27-13 Fraser River Sturgeon fishing is changing every day. You have to put in the time to find them, and every day is different. You have to be packing bait! Eulichan’s, Lamprey eel, roe, dew worms. Keep moving! Pull out all [...]
Fishing Report – Vancouver & Fraser Valley 06-13-13
Fishing Report – Vancouver & Fraser Valley 06-13-13 Well the fishing here in the Chilliwack to Vancouver area has continued to keep us excited with many great opportunities. Pitt River Flyfishing at its best! The Upper Pitt River has been smoking hot this past 2 weeks [...]