Oct 6, 2020
Boating Etiquette
Fellow anglers, I reach out to the boating community in an effort to address some of the concerns regarding boating etiquette on our...
Sep 24, 2020
Message from Fred (09.24.20)
The fall season has arrived with the typical weather swings that include rain, wind, and cooler temperatures. If you are a river angler...
Sep 13, 2020
Message from Fred (09.13.20)
A big thank you for the anglers that joined FRSA (Fraser River SportFishing Alliance) on the Sept 9th demonstration fishery. The reason...
Sep 4, 2020
Message from Fred (09.04.20)
I want to thank the people that have supported our good friend Tom Baker and his wife Corrine that lost everything in a recent fire. They...
Aug 26, 2020
Message from Fred (08.26.20)
"We are launching our new online store this week..."
Jun 30, 2020
Joint Letter to the Minister of Fisheries
June 29, 2020 Hon. Bernadette Jordan, P.C., M.P. Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard VIA E-MAIL 200 Kent Street...
Jun 26, 2020
Message from Fred (06.25.20)
Failure to act now on these realities will result in irrevocable consequences not only to hopes for recovery of stocks but to all fisheries
May 19, 2020
Message from Fred (05.19.20)
For Lower Fraser river boaters and anglers: Hello everyone, Safety comes first on the water. The opportunity for anglers to recreate...
Apr 27, 2020
Message from Fred (04.27.20)
It has been a very strange and confusing time over the past weeks for everyone. I wish everyone to be safe and healthy during these...
Mar 15, 2020
Message from Fred (03.15.20)
To our valued customers, Amid the ongoing concerns over the Coronavirus outbreak I want to inform you that our team is taking steps and...
Jan 31, 2020
Message from Fred
January was not nice to us this year with nasty winter conditions and lots of rain. Usually, I’m in Cabo enjoying the standard 25-30...
Dec 27, 2019
Message from Fred
The Boxing Day traditional Steelhead Derby held at the Chilliwack Fish and Game club was celebrating its 75th year. 312 Eager anglers...
Dec 27, 2019
75th Annual Boxing Day Steelhead Derby 2019
Although the Chilliwack River was in perfect shape, it was very tough fishing with only one steelhead weighed in. Paul Watton's 10.66lb...
Nov 11, 2019
Update from Cabo
After a 35 minute ride, we spotted some bait and very nice Dorado jumping. Lines went down and almost immediately all hell broke loose...
Aug 1, 2019
Tying a Clouser Minnow for Pink or Coho Salmon
In this video tutorial we show you how to tie a pink salmon classic, the Deep Clouser Minnow. Probably one of the most effective flies for f
Jul 24, 2019
11 Must Have Trout Flies for BC Rivers
With so many effective patterns available, narrowing down a list of "must have" trout flies for a BC river to 11 is extremely difficult...
Mar 20, 2017
Fraser River Sportfishing Alliance. Join us!
Become a member or make a donation. Please support this organization which will be the collective voice of Fraser River's recreational...
Nov 28, 2016
Mid-autumn fishing in the Lower Mainland
In the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, mid-autumn river fishing for salmon is soon coming to an end. As the days become colder and...
Oct 8, 2016
Chilliwack Lake Spawning Gravel Augmentation
This year, thanks to the donations raised during the Wally Hall Memorial Fishing Derby- supported by Fred’s Custom Tackle, and financial...
Jun 30, 2016
Poor return puts Fraser River fish allocation debate on hold
A predicted poor return of chinook salmon this summer has sidelined a decision on a controversial proposal to transfer part of the Fraser...
May 20, 2016
Fraser River recreational fishermen form lobby group
A newly-formed coalition of Fraser River fishing guides, recreational anglers and industry reps says the way recreational salmon fishing...
Apr 9, 2016
Chilliwack Store Closes
After 39 great years, Fred has decided to focus his efforts into the one store in Abbotsford. We hope you will continue to support us at...
