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Surrey angler nets top prize at relaunched Port Alberni Salmon Festival

Surrey angler nets top prize at relaunched Port Alberni Salmon Festival

Sean Falkenberg wins $15,000 for his 28.8-pounder as popular Island derby returns after 5-year absence
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Organizing Fishing Derbies for trout or salmon takes work

Organizing Fishing Derbies for trout or salmon takes work

Over the years, fishing derbies for trout or salmon can be as simple as a few guys or gals getting together with everyone throwing in a few dollars and the winner who catches the biggest fish wins the pot
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Nanaimo teen wins national championship in downhill mountain biking

Nanaimo teen wins national championship in downhill mountain biking

Ryder Wilson first in U17 expert division at Canadian championships in Sun Peaks
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Another B.C. Paralympian ready to make waves in Paris

Another B.C. Paralympian ready to make waves in Paris

Surrey's Arianna Hunsicker set to compete in Paraswimming events in France
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'A big deal': B.C. sprint car racer wins championship in Black Creek

'A big deal': B.C. sprint car racer wins championship in Black Creek

B.C. sprint racer Aaron Willison picked up his second Northwest Sprint Tour championship Saturday (Aug. 17) at Saratoga Speedway.
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Introduction to fly tying is gearing up for the winter

Introduction to fly tying is gearing up for the winter

Already some of the anglers who are shopping locally at tackle shops are wondering if the beginners lessons will happen this year? The answer is yes.
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Be careful what you wish for

Be careful what you wish for

The bike shop life can be pretty busy in the Summer . . . obviously
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Wakeboard, wakeskate provincials return to Sproat Lake in Port Alberni

Wakeboard, wakeskate provincials return to Sproat Lake in Port Alberni

Event drew competitors from across British Columbia
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Right now the pinks are the drawing card in the Campbell River

Right now the pinks are the drawing card in the Campbell River

When it comes to recreational sport fishing here in Campbell River, the pink salmon range in size from 3 to 4 pounds and when these fish hit a fly or lure, pound for pound, it's fun on the water.
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Know the difference between maintenance and repair

Know the difference between maintenance and repair

Don’t worry. This is not going to be a mechanic preaching at you about maintaining your prized bicycle. It’s more just a hint and maybe a little education on the benefits of a bit of maintenance.
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