Fishing Reports by Captain Brian McKinlay
About The Author:
Company: Silversides Fishing Adventures
Area Reporting: Vancouver and Fraser River valley
Bio: Silversides Guided Fishing Adventures(since 1996) takes great pride in our abilities and passion for true sport fishing, while offering our guests friendly professional service whether its a half day trip or one of our custom fishing packages! Silversides guides for all 5 pacific salmon and monster Sturgeon on the famous Fraser river and it\'s many tributaries. Our guided fly fishing trips for Salmon, Trout and Steelhead are recognized as the premier fly guide service in our area. Jet boat charters or walk and wade. Located in Mission and Vancouver. We know guiding and fishing - you can fish with confidence!
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Vancouver BC Fly Fishing report (5/02/2013)
[Vancouver,BC] Nice weather, good river conditions and good results for Bull trout on our custom tied fly's. The Squamish river fishes very well in early May, we hope you can join us for some really nice guided fishing on a beautiful river valley!
[Vancouver,BC] Nice weather, good river conditions and good results for Bull trout on our custom tied fly's. The Squamish river fishes very well in early May, we hope you can join us for some really nice guided fishing on a beautiful river valley!
Vancouver BC Fly Fishing report (4/17/2013)
[Vancouver,BC] Fly fishing is very good right now for Bull trout averaging 2 lbs and we have landed a few around 5 lbs this week.
[Vancouver,BC] Fly fishing is very good right now for Bull trout averaging 2 lbs and we have landed a few around 5 lbs this week.
Sturgeon fishing report Fraser river Canada (4/02/2013)
[Fraser Valley,BC] We are very impressed with the number of hookups this season so far and also the size of some fish! Weather patterns have made conditions perfect...
[Fraser Valley,BC] We are very impressed with the number of hookups this season so far and also the size of some fish! Weather patterns have made conditions perfect...
Vancouver BC Fly Fishing report (4/02/2013)
[Vancouver,BC] The Squamish river is in perfect condition now and we are seeing great results for Bull trout up to 6 lbs! Only a 50 minute drive from downtown Vancouver and you're in flyfishing paradise!
[Vancouver,BC] The Squamish river is in perfect condition now and we are seeing great results for Bull trout up to 6 lbs! Only a 50 minute drive from downtown Vancouver and you're in flyfishing paradise!
Vancouver BC Fly Fishing report (3/09/2013)
[Vancouver,BC] Spring is arriving, the weather has been good this month and fish are everywhere!
[Vancouver,BC] Spring is arriving, the weather has been good this month and fish are everywhere!
Vancouver BC Steelhead fishing report (2/25/2013)
[Fraser Valley,BC] Recent rains are bringing lots of fresh fish into the river! Now is the time to book a guided fishing trip with us!
[Fraser Valley,BC] Recent rains are bringing lots of fresh fish into the river! Now is the time to book a guided fishing trip with us!
Vancouver BC Steelhead fishing report (2/19/2013)
[Vancouver,BC] There has been lots of BIG chrome fish this year! I anticipate a great fishery over the next 8 weeks.
[Vancouver,BC] There has been lots of BIG chrome fish this year! I anticipate a great fishery over the next 8 weeks.
Vancouver BC Steelhead fishing report (2/18/2013)
[Vancouver,BC] A lot of above average sized fish this season! We are encountering lots of 12-18 lb fish!
[Vancouver,BC] A lot of above average sized fish this season! We are encountering lots of 12-18 lb fish!
Vancouver BC Steelhead fishing report (1/28/2013)
[Vancouver,BC] Jan 28, 2013 Freshwater Fishing Report for Vancouver BC: Well folks its mid winter and that means it's Steelhead season in the Fraser river valley just 1 hour east of Vancouver, BC! We are just starting the peak migration for the Chilliwack river so over the next 8 weeks the fishing will be prime!
[Vancouver,BC] Jan 28, 2013 Freshwater Fishing Report for Vancouver BC: Well folks its mid winter and that means it's Steelhead season in the Fraser river valley just 1 hour east of Vancouver, BC! We are just starting the peak migration for the Chilliwack river so over the next 8 weeks the fishing will be prime!
Vancouver Salmon fishing in November is a gem (11/13/2012)
[Vancouver,BC] Many might think that November means the end of our great fishing season, but its actually quite a magical month! November on the famous Harrison river is well known by local guides and anglers as having stellar fishing for Chum salmon...
[Vancouver,BC] Many might think that November means the end of our great fishing season, but its actually quite a magical month! November on the famous Harrison river is well known by local guides and anglers as having stellar fishing for Chum salmon...
Excellent fall Salmon Fishing on the Fraser river BC (10/03/2012)
[Fraser Valley,BC] Salmon are everywhere in the Fraser river valley and plenty more on their way too! You won't want to miss out on some great salmon action!
[Fraser Valley,BC] Salmon are everywhere in the Fraser river valley and plenty more on their way too! You won't want to miss out on some great salmon action!
Great Fall Fishing on Fraser river near Vancouver BC (9/23/2012)
[Fraser Valley,BC] Late September means great Chinook salmon fishing, Sturgeon fishing too and October is primetime for more salmon such as Coho and Chum
[Fraser Valley,BC] Late September means great Chinook salmon fishing, Sturgeon fishing too and October is primetime for more salmon such as Coho and Chum
Sturgeon fishing near Vancouver BC is great! (7/09/2012)
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser river flood threats are long gone and the fishing is back to normal. It's been a very good start for us this season with lots of 5-7 footers
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser river flood threats are long gone and the fishing is back to normal. It's been a very good start for us this season with lots of 5-7 footers
Sturgeon fishing heating up on the Fraser river (5/14/2012)
[Vancouver,BC] Gorgeous weather and the fish are biting quite good right now! Water temps are on the rise so fish become really active. From now until late November we experience good fishing for these prehistoric beasts that have earned their place in the Big Game sport fishing world.
[Vancouver,BC] Gorgeous weather and the fish are biting quite good right now! Water temps are on the rise so fish become really active. From now until late November we experience good fishing for these prehistoric beasts that have earned their place in the Big Game sport fishing world.
Fraser River Sturgeon Fishing (5/06/2012)
[Fraser Valley,BC] Get ready for some really big fish and some epic battles when your Sturgeon fishing on the Fraser river with Silversides. We know this river and we have worked hard over the years to prove that. Our expertise in Sturgeon fishing the Fraser really pays off for you, especially during the summer months of May-July when fish can tend to be difficult for others to get.
[Fraser Valley,BC] Get ready for some really big fish and some epic battles when your Sturgeon fishing on the Fraser river with Silversides. We know this river and we have worked hard over the years to prove that. Our expertise in Sturgeon fishing the Fraser really pays off for you, especially during the summer months of May-July when fish can tend to be difficult for others to get.
Sturgeon fishing on the Fraser river BC (4/12/2012)
[Fraser Valley,BC] Finally the weather turned into spring and the fish are geting a bit more active. Recent trips have produced decent results for average spring sturgeon(2-5 feet) with the odd bigger fish around 7 feet.
[Fraser Valley,BC] Finally the weather turned into spring and the fish are geting a bit more active. Recent trips have produced decent results for average spring sturgeon(2-5 feet) with the odd bigger fish around 7 feet.
Great Fly Fishing around Vancouver-April (4/12/2012)
[Vancouver,BC] April is prime time for fly fishing around Vancouver BC! As salmon fry emerge from the river gravel and travel towards the ocean they must dodge hungry Bull trout!
[Vancouver,BC] April is prime time for fly fishing around Vancouver BC! As salmon fry emerge from the river gravel and travel towards the ocean they must dodge hungry Bull trout!
Vancouver BC Canada Steelhead fishing report (2/26/2012)
[Fraser Valley,BC] A great season so far for Steelhead. The season started late December and is now in full swing with another 2 months left!
[Fraser Valley,BC] A great season so far for Steelhead. The season started late December and is now in full swing with another 2 months left!
Great winter run Steelhead near Vancouver BC (1/29/2012)
[Fraser Valley,BC] We are almost in the prime time for winter run Steelhead fishing just 1 hour from Vancouver BC Canada. February is a hot month for these fish!
[Fraser Valley,BC] We are almost in the prime time for winter run Steelhead fishing just 1 hour from Vancouver BC Canada. February is a hot month for these fish!
Vancouver Canada Steelhead fishing report (1/11/2012)
[Vancouver,BC] Around Vancouver BC Canada the Winter Steelhead return is very good and its early season so we are looking at a great season until April with mid January to late March being peak times!
[Vancouver,BC] Around Vancouver BC Canada the Winter Steelhead return is very good and its early season so we are looking at a great season until April with mid January to late March being peak times!
Great Salmon fishing this November! (11/05/2011)
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Harrison river is crawling with fresh big Chum Salmon, often getting fish on every cast! all our recent trips have produced limits for our clients!
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Harrison river is crawling with fresh big Chum Salmon, often getting fish on every cast! all our recent trips have produced limits for our clients!
Hot fishing near Vancouver BC in Fraser river valley! (10/10/2011)
[Fraser Valley,BC] It's been a great salmon fishery this fall with record numbers of big Chinook salmon and Coho salmon entering the rivers as I type.
[Fraser Valley,BC] It's been a great salmon fishery this fall with record numbers of big Chinook salmon and Coho salmon entering the rivers as I type.
Vancouver area river fishing report (8/02/2011)
[Vancouver,BC] Fly fishing in Vancouver for Salmon is very good this August!
[Vancouver,BC] Fly fishing in Vancouver for Salmon is very good this August!
Good Sturgeon fishing on Fraser river (6/23/2011)
[Fraser Valley,BC] We have been catching some real nice Sturgeon this past 2 weeks. Fish up to 350 lbs have been encountered!
[Fraser Valley,BC] We have been catching some real nice Sturgeon this past 2 weeks. Fish up to 350 lbs have been encountered!
Vancouver area river fishing report (5/25/2011)
[Vancouver,BC] Great Trout fly fishing on some rivers around Vancouver BC Canada
[Vancouver,BC] Great Trout fly fishing on some rivers around Vancouver BC Canada
River fishing around Vancouver is great! (5/03/2011)
[Vancouver,BC] Bull Trout and Sturgeon fishing is very good right now and we're offering 25% off our regular rates for May.
[Vancouver,BC] Bull Trout and Sturgeon fishing is very good right now and we're offering 25% off our regular rates for May.
Vancouver BC fishing report (4/25/2011)
[Vancouver,BC] Happy Easter everyone! Springtime is here and plenty of good action on the rivers here!
[Vancouver,BC] Happy Easter everyone! Springtime is here and plenty of good action on the rivers here!
Great Steelhead Fishing in Vancouver BC (3/10/2011)
[Vancouver,BC] Best Steelhead fishing I have seen in almost 10 years! Ideal river conditions plus a huge return of Steelhead equals 'fish on'
[Vancouver,BC] Best Steelhead fishing I have seen in almost 10 years! Ideal river conditions plus a huge return of Steelhead equals 'fish on'
Vancouver Freshwater Fishing report (2/24/2011)
[Vancouver,BC] This has been the best Steelhead fishing I have seen in many years! Conditions are ideal.
[Vancouver,BC] This has been the best Steelhead fishing I have seen in many years! Conditions are ideal.
Vancouver BC Steelhead Fishing report (2/17/2011)
[Vancouver,BC] Hey Anglers! there's lots of good news this winter for our Steelhead run, we've been getting good numbers of fish!
[Vancouver,BC] Hey Anglers! there's lots of good news this winter for our Steelhead run, we've been getting good numbers of fish!
Vancouver BC Steelhead fishing (1/17/2011)
[Vancouver,BC] Very good numbers of Steelhead are entering our local rivers right now! Another year with good size fish and good fishing!
[Vancouver,BC] Very good numbers of Steelhead are entering our local rivers right now! Another year with good size fish and good fishing!
Fraser river fishing is Excellent in BC (9/07/2010)
[Fraser Valley,BC] A huge Sockeye salmon return means great salmon fishing on the Fraser river for sport fishers! Sturgeon are biting very well too!
[Fraser Valley,BC] A huge Sockeye salmon return means great salmon fishing on the Fraser river for sport fishers! Sturgeon are biting very well too!
Hot fishing around Vancouver and great weather! (7/07/2010)
[Vancouver,BC] Guided Sturgeon Fishing Trips on the Fraser river are producing some very nice fish!! Experience world-class sportfishing just 45 minutes from Vancouver! Trout fly fishing is good too! Our success rate this season is 100% so far.
[Vancouver,BC] Guided Sturgeon Fishing Trips on the Fraser river are producing some very nice fish!! Experience world-class sportfishing just 45 minutes from Vancouver! Trout fly fishing is good too! Our success rate this season is 100% so far.
Chinook Salmon guided fishing near Vancouver BC (6/19/2010)
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser river opens for Salmon fishing on July 16, 2010, with Chinook salmon available all summer and well into September.
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser river opens for Salmon fishing on July 16, 2010, with Chinook salmon available all summer and well into September.
Great Sturgeon Fishing near Vancouver BC! (6/19/2010)
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser river is looking good and the fish are biting very well! June has been a good month for us and July is a great month for producing really BIG fish!
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser river is looking good and the fish are biting very well! June has been a good month for us and July is a great month for producing really BIG fish!
Great Sturgeon fishing all summer (6/12/2010)
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser river Sturgeon fishing is great this season with Huge fish already being caught!
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser river Sturgeon fishing is great this season with Huge fish already being caught!
Sturgeon Fishing on Fraser river Canada is GOOD! (5/31/2010)
[Vancouver,BC] Guided Sturgeon fishing on the Fraser river near Vancouver BC Canada is doing great! Our last trip produced 2 nice Sturgeon, the first a feisty 5.5 foot(80lb), the 2nd fish was 7 foot(200 lb)!
[Vancouver,BC] Guided Sturgeon fishing on the Fraser river near Vancouver BC Canada is doing great! Our last trip produced 2 nice Sturgeon, the first a feisty 5.5 foot(80lb), the 2nd fish was 7 foot(200 lb)!
Sturgeon Fishing is GOOD! (5/25/2010)
[Fraser Valley,BC] World class Big Game fishing for Fraser river Sturgeon! Sundays 1/2 day trip yielded a beauty!
[Fraser Valley,BC] World class Big Game fishing for Fraser river Sturgeon! Sundays 1/2 day trip yielded a beauty!
Vancouver area Fly Fishing is great!! (5/20/2010)
[Vancouver,BC] What a great week for Trout on the fly! we've been nailing some great fish and the conditions are ideal!
[Vancouver,BC] What a great week for Trout on the fly! we've been nailing some great fish and the conditions are ideal!
Good flyfishing for Bull Trout (5/18/2010)
[Vancouver,BC] Hey anglers! we had some great fly fishing over the past few days for big Bull trout on local rivers! and we are starting our famous Sturgeon fishing too!
[Vancouver,BC] Hey anglers! we had some great fly fishing over the past few days for big Bull trout on local rivers! and we are starting our famous Sturgeon fishing too!
Huge Fish near Vancouver BC (5/13/2010)
[Vancouver,BC] warm weather and biting fish! love it! The river is looking good this year
[Vancouver,BC] warm weather and biting fish! love it! The river is looking good this year
Fly Fishing around Vancouver BC for Trout and Steelhead (3/23/2010)
[Vancouver,BC] Conditions are ideal at this time of year for Big Trout and Steelhead!
[Vancouver,BC] Conditions are ideal at this time of year for Big Trout and Steelhead!
Good early springtime fishing (3/11/2010)
[Vancouver,BC] Steelhead and Trout fishing report for Vancouver BC
[Vancouver,BC] Steelhead and Trout fishing report for Vancouver BC
Winter Steelhead fishing (3/05/2010)
[Fraser Valley,BC] Winter run Steelhead around until late April on Chilliwack river.
[Fraser Valley,BC] Winter run Steelhead around until late April on Chilliwack river.
Fishing in Vancouver 2010 for Steelhead (2/12/2010)
[Vancouver,BC] Local rivers have Steelhead in them right now and through to April
[Vancouver,BC] Local rivers have Steelhead in them right now and through to April
Vancouver 2010 Steelhead fishing (12/28/2009)
[Vancouver,BC] It looks like the visitors who come for the 2010 Games this winter can expect some good Steelhead fishing too!
[Vancouver,BC] It looks like the visitors who come for the 2010 Games this winter can expect some good Steelhead fishing too!
Fraser River Huge Sturgeon (11/12/2009)
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser River has Huge Sturgeon this year!
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser River has Huge Sturgeon this year!
Great Fraser river fishing for Sturgeon and Salmon (10/30/2009)
[Fraser Valley,BC] River fishing in the Vancouver area is nothing short of spectacular lately with tons of Salmon and Sturgeon too- I hope you will join us for some great guided fishing!
[Fraser Valley,BC] River fishing in the Vancouver area is nothing short of spectacular lately with tons of Salmon and Sturgeon too- I hope you will join us for some great guided fishing!
Vancouver Canada fishing report for Salmon and huge Sturgeon (10/21/2009)
[Vancouver,BC] Lots and lots of Chum salmon, some Coho's and lots of Sturgeon! October and November is great fishing!
[Vancouver,BC] Lots and lots of Chum salmon, some Coho's and lots of Sturgeon! October and November is great fishing!
Unbelievable fishing! (9/20/2009)
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser river is clogged with Salmon and huge powerful Sturgeon! Best fishing in years!...
[Fraser Valley,BC] The Fraser river is clogged with Salmon and huge powerful Sturgeon! Best fishing in years!...
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