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From our good friend, Stephen Kyle, who just returned from his third-annual trip to Frontier Farwest Fishing Lodge the first week of October: “The Bulkley started to shape up and we started bringing a few more to the fly. The Morice had visibility to about 4′ so that was a different deal altogether. For me [...]

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From our good friend, Derek Botchford, at Frontier Farwest Fishing Lodge: “Everything is dropping and clearing in the Skeena system right now and the Bulkley is no exception. However, the system is temperamental and some bad weather may set us back a bit. Guys who fly fish for steelhead seek out rivers during weather that [...]

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From our friend, Derek Botchford, at Frontier Farwest Fishing Lodge: Lightning strikes twice Are you superstitious? If not maybe you should be. The Bulkley raised to its worst possible conditions to greet our our guests who withstood the mighty blow out of 2010. What was thought to have been a fluke occurrence in 2010 has [...]

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Well it has been a wild ride on the Skeena system for the first half of September. A massive warm storm ravaged the Bell Irving, Nass and Damdochax Rivers early in the month. It was an epic storm not unlike the one that beat the Dean River up last September 2010. It also took its [...]

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Reports keep coming in from anglers visiting Frontier FarWest Fishing Lodge in British Columbia. Take a look at some of the outstanding photos they’ve been sending us. “Frontier Farwest is fantastic.  It’s a great arrangement that allows clients to fish different water every day.  On the two camp trips we had the entire river to [...]

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For those of you who are lamenting the end of BC steelhead season we have this message from Derek Botchford at Frontier FarWest Fishing Lodge: “Late season on the Bulkley is considered anytime after Oct 15th in our opinion.  It is a wonderful time of year because there is a great mix of fresh, chrome [...]

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From Our friends at Frontier Farwest Lodge on the Bulkley River Fishing the Bulkley for the past couple weeks has been challenging with difficult water conditions.  With a hosted Flywater group coming into the lodge this week, we had to regroup and redefine our strategies for hunting steelhead in extremely high water.  As a steelhead [...]

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We’ve all been there at some point. Some memorable, once-in-a-fishing-lifetime type of event happens and the camera is the last thing on our minds. Or you get the monster fish you’ve always dreamed of and the photographer is as shaky as you are. These moments in an angling career are inspiring. Even the most hardened, [...]

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Well the rain that everyone was wishing for finally showed up in Smithers, BC this weekend. We’ll let Derek Botchford of Frontier Farwest Lodge describe the situation: “Gone are the days of floating effervescently over a run and seeing the precise rock that has provided shelter for your steelhead so consistently over the last 5 [...]

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Mark Lance has just returned from a Bulkley River float trip with Frontier Farwest Lodge. This was Mark’s first steelhead trip and he enjoyed the kind of success we all hope for… “We had a great trip to the Bulkley. Weather was great, and the steelhead were sympathetic to a couple of us rookies from [...]

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