DEAN’S DINO BLOG

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 suffered an occupational stress injury (OSI). (Hamel said he doesn't like the [...]

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 a 40 pound King Salmon on a single hand fly rod and [...]

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 with sales and bookings.  All of the above is true and we [...]

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 for those amazing Steelie's or Sturgeon fishing in the Mighty Fraser Canyon [...]

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 the stops to get yourself into fish. A great shot sent [...]

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 and the Sea Run Dolly’s have been the biggest we have seen [...]