

Selecting a Stillwater Fly Line
Join Brian Chan, stillwater fly fishing expert and Scientific Angler pro, as he walks you through selecting the right fly line for every...
Feb 28, 2021


Wader Selection and Maintenance
Whether it's a high end pair of Simms G4Zs or an entry level pair of breathables, selecting the right pair and taking care of them will...
Feb 28, 2021


Message from Fred (12.21.20)
Our team at Fred’s want to send our best wishes to everyone over the holidays. Please remember that despite the challenging times over...
Dec 21, 2020


Message from Fred (12.04.20)
As we approach the festive season, it’s time to reflect on what is important to you and your fellow man or angler - LOL. As our beloved...
Dec 4, 2020


Message from Fred (11.11.20)
Remember all our fallen hero’s... today, tomorrow, and always. They gave their lives so you can have yours. The past few months have been...
Nov 11, 2020


Boating Etiquette
Fellow anglers, I reach out to the boating community in an effort to address some of the concerns regarding boating etiquette on our...
Oct 6, 2020


Message from Fred (09.24.20)
The fall season has arrived with the typical weather swings that include rain, wind, and cooler temperatures. If you are a river angler...
Sep 24, 2020


Message from Fred (09.13.20)
A big thank you for the anglers that joined FRSA (Fraser River SportFishing Alliance) on the Sept 9th demonstration fishery. The reason...
Sep 13, 2020


Message from Fred (09.04.20)
I want to thank the people that have supported our good friend Tom Baker and his wife Corrine that lost everything in a recent fire. They...
Sep 4, 2020


Message from Fred (08.26.20)
"We are launching our new online store this week..."
Aug 26, 2020


Joint Letter to the Minister of Fisheries
June 29, 2020 Hon. Bernadette Jordan, P.C., M.P. Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard VIA E-MAIL 200 Kent Street...
Jun 30, 2020


Message from Fred (06.25.20)
Failure to act now on these realities will result in irrevocable consequences not only to hopes for recovery of stocks but to all fisheries
Jun 26, 2020


Message from Fred (05.19.20)
For Lower Fraser river boaters and anglers: Hello everyone, Safety comes first on the water. The opportunity for anglers to recreate...
May 19, 2020


Message from Fred (04.27.20)
It has been a very strange and confusing time over the past weeks for everyone. I wish everyone to be safe and healthy during these...
Apr 27, 2020


Message from Fred (03.15.20)
To our valued customers, Amid the ongoing concerns over the Coronavirus outbreak I want to inform you that our team is taking steps and...
Mar 15, 2020


Message from Fred
January was not nice to us this year with nasty winter conditions and lots of rain. Usually, I’m in Cabo enjoying the standard 25-30...
Jan 31, 2020


Message from Fred
The Boxing Day traditional Steelhead Derby held at the Chilliwack Fish and Game club was celebrating its 75th year. 312 Eager anglers...
Dec 27, 2019


75th Annual Boxing Day Steelhead Derby 2019
Although the Chilliwack River was in perfect shape, it was very tough fishing with only one steelhead weighed in. Paul Watton's 10.66lb...
Dec 27, 2019


Update from Cabo
After a 35 minute ride, we spotted some bait and very nice Dorado jumping. Lines went down and almost immediately all hell broke loose...
Nov 11, 2019


Tying a Clouser Minnow for Pink or Coho Salmon
In this video tutorial we show you how to tie a pink salmon classic, the Deep Clouser Minnow. Probably one of the most effective flies for f
Aug 1, 2019


11 Must Have Trout Flies for BC Rivers
With so many effective patterns available, narrowing down a list of "must have" trout flies for a BC river to 11 is extremely difficult...
Jul 24, 2019


Fraser River Sportfishing Alliance. Join us!
Become a member or make a donation. Please support this organization which will be the collective voice of Fraser River's recreational...
Mar 20, 2017


Mid-autumn fishing in the Lower Mainland
In the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, mid-autumn river fishing for salmon is soon coming to an end. As the days become colder and...
Nov 28, 2016


Chilliwack Lake Spawning Gravel Augmentation
This year, thanks to the donations raised during the Wally Hall Memorial Fishing Derby- supported by Fred’s Custom Tackle, and financial...
Oct 8, 2016






































