BC Fly Fishing Destinations
Elk River
The Elk River is a 220-kilometre long river, in the southeastern Kootenay district of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Its drainage basin is 4,450 square kilometres in area.
St Mary River
The St. Mary River is a river in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. It rises in the Purcell Mountains and flows in a generally southeasterly direction to its confluence with the Kootenay River at Fort Steele, British Columbia.
Bull River
The Bull River is a ghost town in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia, located on the east side of the Kootenay River at the mouth of the Bull River. The town was created in the 1860s when coarse placer gold was discovered in the Bull River.
Small Streams
The Wigwam River, Fording River, Michel Creek and Alexander Creek are Elk River tributaries that are very accessible from Fernie, B.C. and The Kootenay Fly-Shop.
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Elk River & Bow River Fly-Fishing Report
The Elk River near Fernie B.C. is almost prefect.The Cutties are looking up to hatches of Golden Stones,Caddis and Green Drakes.Streamers area also working for
Bow River & Elk River Fishing Reports
The Elk River is dropping and clearing daily there is about 24 inches of visiabilty.Hatches are Golden Stones and Yellow Sallies.Nymhing and Streamer fishing has
River Report – Elk & Bow Rivers
The Bow River Downstream of Calgary is starting to fish and the trout are starting to look up.Stone fly Patterns (both Nymphs and Dries) along

Elk River Fly-Fishing Report
The Elk River near Fernie British Columbia continues to fish excellent.Hoppers and Ants have been producing ,Flavs and October Caddis have also been racking up
Fly-Fishing River Report – Elk, Bow, Columbia Rivers
The Elk River continues to shape up and is fishing well.Hatches are Flav’s and October Caddis.Terrestrial fishing is also good. The Bow River continues to fish great.Hopper