Balance
Fishing Channel • 22m
The Blackwater River in British Columbias Cariboo region features a unique strain of rainbow famous for their aggressive feeding behavior. The trout in the river system are wild, but because of their characteristics, the strain is used to stock lakes throughout the province. In this episode, Derek Bird and April Vokey (Fly Fusions steelhead editor), travel deep into the Cariboo backcountry in hopes theyll be successful in presenting dries to eager trout.
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