Modest Sportsman: Guides
Field-tested notes on the methods and gear that actually earn their keep.
Fishing
The 10 Best Flies for BC Trout Fishing
"If you fish the wrong fly long and hard enough, it will sooner or later become the right fly." - John Gierach
How to Bead Fish for Fall Trout
"There will be days when the fishing is better than one's most optimistic forecast, others when it is far worse. Either is a gain over just staying home." - Roderick Haig-Brown
How to Catch Salmon in B.C. Rivers
"The salmon runs are a visible symbol of life, death and regeneration, plain for all to see and share.” - Roderick Haig-Brown
Gear
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