Kalum River Lodge - Terrace, BC Joins AmericanFlyFishingTravel.com - A Major Fly Fishing Travel Website
(PRWeb) February 2, 2007 -- Kalum River Lodge is one of the premier fly fishing lodges near the Skeena River. The lodge fishes the world famous Skeena river system for Steelhead, King salmon, Coho, Pink and Chum salmon.The Skeena River is considered one of the worlds finest sports fisheries and is home for the Kalum River Lodge. Located in Northwestern British Columbia the Skeena host all five species of pacific salmon as well as the worlds largest run of wild Steelhead. The Skeena holds several world records for both salmon and Steelhead. As well as the Skeena we fish the Nass and Kitimat watersheds.
The fishing season begins in April and finishes in early November. Spring runoff brings fresh runs of Steelhead into many of our northern rivers. Spring Steelhead average 10-14lbs. with the occasional fish over 20lbs. July brings the big Kings the largest of the salmon species. By mid July sockeye and pink salmon are starting to arrive in large numbers. Early August the Skeena has all 5 species of salmon as well as the Steelhead. The Steelhead are migrating up the Skeena in large numbers thru mid Sept. With fish on record over 30 lbs any angler has the chance at a fish of a lifetime. From early September the rivers are filling up with Coho (Silvers), providing excellent fishing as well as incredible wilderness scenery.
Kalum River Lodge is located in the heart of the fishing area with all our rivers easily accessible for day trips. Clients are picked up at the Terrace airport with daily flights from Vancouver B.C. Both Air Canada and Hawk Air provide service to the area.
Located by the Kalum River with a spectacular mountain view, Kalum River Lodge provides accommodation for up to 8 guests. Two acres of lawns and gardens surrounded by old growth forests makes this a truly unique setting. After a full day of fishing Terrace's world class waters, anglers enjoy the personalized service they offer. As well as fishing they offer jet boat tours, wildlife viewing and trips to native cultural sites. The Skeena river is only 10 min away from the lodge and has some of the best salmon fishing in the world.
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