Bow River Winter/Spring Fishing Strategies

Discover expert strategies for Bow River fishing with local guide Josh Nugent from Calgary’s Out Fly Fishing store. Learn to navigate the challenges of winter by focusing on slow retrieves in deep pools with nymphs and streamers. As spring unfolds and insect activity rises, shift to dry flies and emergers. Adapt to changing conditions for a successful year-round angling experience on the dynamic Bow River. Join us for valuable insights and enhance your fishing skills.

Presenter: Josh Nugent (Owner / Head Guide of Out Fly Fishing Ltd)

Josh learned to fly fish at the age of six and his passion for fly fishing are second to none. Over the years, has explored many stretches of the Bow River and many other rivers in Western Canada. He has also had the privilege of fishing in 16 different countries, pursuing well over a hundred different species on the fly. 

Josh has been featured in many fly fishing publications, such as The Canadian Fly Fishers, as both a writer and photographer. He has also made appearances on fly fishing shows and podcasts such as Fly Nation, LL Bean's Guide to the Outdoors, and Orvis Fly Fishing.  As a Pro Staff member for Clackacraft and head guide for Out Fly Fishing Outfitters Ltd., Josh will share his fishing strategies with you.