DEAN’S DINO BLOG
Fishing Reports, News, videos & more from the River.


URGENT FISHERY NOTICE – Vedder/Chilliwack River – July 14, 2020
Anglers and others who frequent the Chilliwack/Vedder rivers should be aware that the Sumas First Nations will be conducting DFO authorized net fisheries in the lower river near the confluence of the Sumas and Vedder rivers in an effort to meet Food, Social and Ceremonial (FSC) needs. This selective fishery will be targeting chinook salmon while avoiding stocks of concern such [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – July 8, 2020
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 7th of July. Although it may not feel like it… Summer is here! It’s been a cool start however the fishing has been hot. Here’s the lowdown on what’s happening on the river… STUGERON: With recent rains in the interior and an above average snow pack, the Fraser has [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – June 18, 2020
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 18th of June 2020. With the official start of summer right around the corner we find ourselves approaching the 3rd phase of the BC Health Office (BCHO) Covid scale down and we are once again open for business! Rest assure that GRFA will be doing all that we can [...]
FRASER CANYON TEEPEE ESCAPE
NEW for 2020!! Located in the Fraser canyon in British Columbia, experience nature by sleeping in a unique, waterfront, handcrafted, Luxury teepee steps away from the Fraser river. Your personal guides for the day will pick you up via jet boat right from your own personal beach to start your sturgeon fishing adventure of a lifetime. Then drop you off [...]
COVID POLICY
May 22, 2020 As BC enters the 2nd phase of relaxing Covid-19 restrictions on businesses we are once again allowed to start taking guests fishing! We will be following any guidelines produced by the BC Health Office as they appear. For the time being we will be adhering to our own protocol based on the most recent recommendations of the BCHO. [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – May 22, 2020
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 22nd of May 2020. With Covid-19 protocols starting to slacken we are preparing to get back out on the water with clients on a regular basis! As we enter the 2nd phase of BC Health Office's plan to open up business we find ourselves at the doorstep of our belated [...]
GRFA – Status
As the Covid-19 situation continues to unfold, new developments, announcements and updates are coming at us all the time. At GRFA our objective is to keep abreast of our particular circumstances, make good, informed decisions for workable plans that will see us through to deliver the GRFA Experience that [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – March 12, 2020
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 12th of March 2020. It’s starting to feel like spring! With the promise of some sunny weather many are looking at getting out on the water and shaking off the cabin fever blues. Here’s what’s going on [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – February 8, 2020
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 8th of February. With one of the wettest January on records behind us we look forward to February and hopefully a little less rain. The weatherman has promised a few days of reprisal from the downpours and [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – January 24, 2020
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 24th of January 2020. It's been a wet and cold start to the New Year. With the weather switching from frigid temps and snow to torrential rain downpours most of us have retreated to the comforts of [...]
2019 Season Wrap Up
As we draw ever closer to the busy Holiday Season and a New Year we would like to look back on the season that was and reflect back on all the memories and good times that we were once again blessed to be a part of. Getting to [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – November 12, 2019
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 12th of November 2019. November can really be a sleeper month for the sport angler in the Fraser Valley as angling pressure drops on our rivers and fish numbers remain high. It’s a great time to get [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – October 23, 2019
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 23rd of October 2019. As we approach the end of October we typically see some of the best fishing of the year. With salmon runs peaking and sturgeon fattening up for the winter on them it’s the time [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – October 4, 2019
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 4th of October 2019. October is upon us… or as we like to say: R’October! This is “the” time of year to get out on the water and enjoy the bounty that Mother Nature provides us every [...]
Fishing Report for Chilliwack to Vancouver – September 17, 2019
Hi and welcome to the GRFA fishing report updated on the 17th of September 2019. September is the time of plenty and this year it has been incredible thus far. With salmon returns coming in better than forecasted and the sturgeon fishing being insane of late, if you [...]