News & Event Listings

Here's a Summary of the fisheries and the shape they're in this week: Bow River: The water rose to its highest levels this week and was extremely dirty, but its starting to drop now and will be clearing if the rain levels stay minimal Pike Lakes: With all the rain and cooler weather water temps are more what we'd expect for early June vs end of June so our pike lakes are still fishing very well and are probably the most reliable and consistent option during these rainy periods. Southern...

The anticipation has reached its pinnacle and our mountain streams are finally about to open this weekend.  We've been fielding all sorts of questions in the shop about what flies to use for Bull Trout so here's my Top 10 List of go to Bull Trout Flies: 1) Galloup's Butt Monkey from MFC   2) Galloup's Articulated Fathead from MFC   3) Articulated Sparkle Minnow from MFC   4) Keller's Dream Catcher Sculpin from MFC   5) Staton's Threesome from Rainy's   6) Dali Lama from Solitude   7) Galloup's Menage a Dungeon from MFC   8) Skerik's Triple Helix...

We're extremely excited to announce the dates for this years Spey Clave, Saturday June 29th.  We couldn't be happier to have our Vendors and guest Instructors for this years Spey Clave. Once again its a totally free event for all attendees and we will also be providing lunch again as well. Tim Arsenault will once again be a guest presenter and we're extremely excited to also have Dec Hogan returning to Calgary as well.  Tim & Dec are two of the most dynamic and experienced Spey Casting Instructors we've seen and...

Just a reminder: Effective May 20th (After the May Long Weekend) Monday: 7:30am - 7:00pm Tuesday: 7:30am - 7:00pm Wednesday: 7:30am - 7:00pm Thursday: 7:30am - 7:00pm Friday: 7:30am - 7:00pm Saturday: 7:30am - 6:00pm Sunday: 7:30am - 3:00pm

Customer Appreciation Weekend We couldn’t be more grateful or excited to be heading into our 5th year now, which is only possible due to the support and patronage of all of you.  This is our week to show our appreciation and so here’s what’s in store for you.   Tackle Tune Up -Bring in or send in your reels and lines and we’ll clean and inspect them for no charge for you.  That fly line might just be dirty and not worn out!  We’ll clean your reels up for you...

Well it's PLAYOFF Season and both our Calgary Flames and the Toronto Raptors (the only Canadian team in the NBA) are in the Playoffs.  We want to get behind both these Teams so for the Playoff run WHEN either the Flames or the Raptors, the Following Day we'll be doing 10% O.F.F. ALL FLIES.  After any Series win the following day will be 15% O.F.F. ALL FLIES.  The further both teams make it through the playoffs the better it is for everyone so lets get behind our cities team in the Flames and the...