As the ice starts melting in the spring, anglers slowly transfer their mindset from hard to open water, creating a myriad of ideas on what species they should target. As an avid fly fishermen for many years, I have found situations where I have been hampered in my presentation by non-fly fishermen. This has also made me adapt, creating a strong alternative for trout fishing, especially in the spring. This method has made it possible of having as many as five people in a boat fishing effectively, tangle free! Going back to angling as a kid, how many of you…
Author: Dave Shmyr
Dave Shmyr
Dave Shmyr recently moved back from Sooke on the southern tip of Vancouver Island to northern Alberta. He now spends his spare time chasing perch, walleye and pike. Dave has fished and guided on many of the lakes and rivers in western Canada. Dave is also an accomplished tournament angler, who also loves to travel to different parts of Canada to fish. You can find Dave on his facebook account under the name of his guide service Koobies Krankers Fishing Adventures.