Go Fish BC

06/20/2026

Royal LePage Rosling Realty is hosting a event tomorrow in . From the hosts: "Our fishing family will be on hand to answer all your questions regarding fishing in the West Kootenays. We will be at the Marina for 9:30 am. Dress for the weather and bring out the kids, dads and grandpas, grandmas and moms. There will be free draws and free BBQ for attendees at 3:00 pm sponsored by Save On Foods and Royal Lepage Rosling Realty."

Nakusp and District Visitor Centre

Get out and enjoy a day of fishing. Take a child fishing.

06/20/2026

BC Family Fishing Weekend is happening this Saturday and Sunday. Canadian residents can go fishing in salt or fresh water, no licence required! A few exceptions apply, such as fishing Classiifed Waters or for Conservation Stamp species. See the full details at bcfamilyfishingweekend.com.
Join in the fun at one of the many events happening around the province. Many events have free rod and tackle loan and fishing for kids and/or families, and experienced anglers on hand to show you the ropes. It really is the perfect opportunity to get the family hooked on fishing!
https://www.gofishbc.com/bc-family-fishing-weekend/

Image: Keia Holm

06/17/2026

Event Spotlight: Family Fishing Day at Williamson Lake in Revelstoke. Hosted by the Revelstoke Rod and Gun Club, this is a free community event taking place this Saturday from 10am - 4pm, with fishing instruction (no gear required), awards for first fish and largest fish caught, and burgers available by donation. See you at the lake!

Family fishing day this Sunday! 🎣
June 21st @ Williamson lake
10am to 4pm
Metal locker raffle will be drawn that afternoon.

06/15/2026

Try one of these small, exceptional trout lakes in the Shuswap on your next summer trip. These hidden gems are stocked with rainbow trout and offer a rewarding alternative to the big, crowded waterways.
For a detailed guide to small fishing lakes in the Shuswap, as well as fishing tips for all experience levels, visit: https://www.gofishbc.com/learn/fishing-tips/

06/15/2026

On June 5th, the Nechako White Sturgeon Recovery Initative organized the largest yet Juvenile Sturgeon Release Event in Vanderhoof. It was fantastic to see nearly 950 students, plus educators, volunteers, community folks, and honoured Seniors and Elders coming together to celebrate the importance of sturgeon and salmon to the community and local ecosystems. A huge thank you goes out to everyone that helped make this day a huge success!

06/11/2026

Celebrate Father’s Day weekend with some free fishing fun! 🎣☀️

BC Family Fishing Weekend is happening from June 19–21, 2026! It’s the perfect opportunity to get the whole family out on the water—Canadian residents can fish without a licence all weekend long. Some restrictions apply - see website for details.

Communities across B.C. are hosting awesome family events filled with free gear rentals, prizes, and hands-on fishing tips. Check out the images below to find an event happening in your local area this weekend! 🗺️🐟

Learn more and find full event details at bcfamilyfishingweekend.com 🔗



City of Maple Ridge Metro Vancouver Victoria Fish And Game Protective Association Nechako White Sturgeon Recovery Initative BC Parks Revelstoke Rod and Gun Club Clinton and District Outdoor Sportsman Association - CADOSA Courtenay & District Fish & Game Protective Association Nicola Valley Fish & Game Club Conservation Officer Service Tourism Vancouver Island Lake Windermere District Rod & Gun Club Tourism Ch'illiwack Tourism Kelowna Annual Salmon Arm Kids Fishing Derby Kingfisher Interpretive Centre Society

06/11/2026

On June 7th, our Summerland Learn to Fish crew attended the Agur Lake Camp Society's Family Fishing Day, helping families set up their rods and reel in fish from the stocked lake. Thank you to Agur Lake Camp Society for hosting and Sportsman's Association for helping to organize, and to all the booth hosts and volunteers that helped to make this day a success! Thank you also to the support from our Learn to Fish program sponsors: Backroad Maps | Bass Pro Shops | Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation |Luhr Jensen Fishing @13 Fishing | Ram Trucks Canada| Yamaha Motor Canada Ltd. | BC Parks | Outdoor Recreation Council of BC

06/11/2026

This event will be taking place in Ladysmith. Join the Ladysmith Sportsmen's Club for a free day of fishing at their stocked pond. For more events around BC, check out the full list here: www.bcfamilyfishingweekend.com

Be sure to go check out this super awesome fun event in Ladysmith at the Ladysmith Sportmen's Club they have a small pond stocked with catchable trout from Go Fish BC plus a BBQ going and all sorts of fun stuff.