Product Description
Fly Fishing for Steelhead in BC Rivers – with Josh Rempel
Join us at our Abbotsford store for an in-depth breakdown of pursuing one of North America’s most prized and challenging fish — the steelhead — on the fly!
Whether you’re new to swinging flies or looking to fine-tune your approach, this 2-hour workshop with Josh Rempel will dive deep into the methods, mindset, and setups needed to target both winter and summer steelhead across BC and the Pacific Northwest.
Josh will walk you through:
- Fly selection & colour theory
- Reading water and finding holding lies
- Gear setups – Spey & single-hand setups
- Presentation, mending & swing techniques
- Hooking, fighting, and landing big chrome
Expect plenty of practical insights, real-world examples, and a chance to ask your questions throughout. You’ll leave with a stronger understanding of what it takes to consistently find and connect with these legendary fish.
✅ Perfect for beginner to intermediate fly anglers!
✅ Limited seats available – don’t miss out!
About Josh Rempel
Josh Rempel’s passion for fly fishing began at the age of five on annual trips with his father to the lakes near Merritt, sparking a lifelong love for Stillwater angling. Over the years, that passion evolved into a deep commitment to exploring BC’s diverse fisheries—from interior lakes to rivers filled with trout and anadromous species. A former full-time staff member at Fred’s Custom Tackle, Josh has gained extensive experience in both retail and guiding. Now working as a Fisheries Technician, he continues to expand his knowledge and appreciation for BC’s incredible fish species. Josh looks forward to sharing his expertise and enthusiasm through Fred’s fly tying and fly fishing workshops.
