By Scott Smith, Lead Fishing Guide GET OUT THERE! Grab your team, clients, family and friends and get out of the Office! Corporate fly fishing trips hosted by Bow River Fly Fishing Company is a great way to appreciate your team, colleagues and customers. The change of scene and a shared, fun activity provides a […]
By Scott Smith, Lead Fishing Guide Welcome to Fly Fishing! Snake Oil and Magic Beans. You’ll learn to wave the magic stick over the water and produce fish on every command. You will be flawless in your technique; always make the right fly choice and land every fish you encounter. Your skills will bring fish […]
By Scott Smith, Fishing Guide Great trout fishing days are plenty, but great fishing moments are where stories are born, exaggerated and become “mostly” true the more they are told. This story is mostly true. 2021 Fall. Fishing on the Bow River with fellow guide Luke Russell. Take a few minutes and enjoy. Rainbow Snacks […]
Perspective by Luke Russell, Fly Fishing Guide I truly enjoy taking clients out on the Bow River. For clients, often times their main goal is to catch a fish and have a good time. That’s a great objective but I see an opportunity for so much more. I like to think of the Bow River […]
By Kevin Hawes, Fly Fishing Guide From the Rowers Box Like everyone, I found 2020 to be a year like no other year. The Pandemic affected absolutely everyone, and mostly in negative ways. And, like everyone, I eagerly and impatiently wait for lifted restrictions and a return to a near normal life; if that will […]
by Scott Smith, Lead Guide The 2021 Bow River fly fishing guiding season is upon us. We are very excited for relaxing drifts, tight lines and plenty of excitement hooking our world class trout! It was a pleasure to have so many local Calgary area, new and experienced fly fishers in our drift boats last […]
So it begins, or continues… This pastime turned obsession has given me more than I ever imagined. So many great moments over the years that are now precious memories and ever growing Fish Stories. I am extremely lucky to get out on the River whenever it suits me and cannot imagine a life without fly […]