Decided to take on a fun project and build me a Rainshadow BP1265 downrigger rod. I am going with a Alps triangle reel seat and Tich guides with gold plating. She's coming along nicely so far!!

Fished the river across from Peach. Lots of Jacks leaping in the (now flooded) pool. Got several strikes on a small blue fly with a gold bead. Fish did not have any love for roe so I didn't use the gear rod as much. River is relatively high and I'd put visibility in the main flow at about...

Nicola Valley Outdoors Fishing Report for July 13 2010 Pike Mountain lakes have been steady. The dry fly activity in the evening with caddis dry flies has been good. Tom Thumbs have been good producers as well as Tri-wing sedges. It was a little better before the cold front moved in...