Presidents Fall Letter 2024

A fall message from President Roger Gage: Fall 2024 Presidents letter More

Yearbooks

Yearbooks are available at the clubhouse from 930-1130am daily for pickup by members until the end of September. More

VIA Boat Ramp

Request to members using the VIA boat ramp - please only use the ramp when tides are high enough for easy removal of your boats. Thanks! Tyee Club of BC More

Decisions After Retaining a Chinook

ATTENTION The Tyee Club of B.C. would like to remind our members and anglers that the current DFO regulation allows for the retention of one chinook per angler per day and that the licence of the successful angler must be filled out at the time the fish is retained. In the event of continuing to fish after retaining a ... More

100 YEARS Rod Decals

100 YEARS Rod Decals! Available upon request from Weighmaster Bob! Thank-you Quality Designs Ltd. for the awesome work and support! White or Black to choose from. More

TYEE TALES – The Magic Fishing Rod – Lee Gerhard

I should have seen the future when the first time we rowed the Tyee Pool in 1988, Darcy hooked a fish and I didn’t. Hers was undersized and she released it, after a tangle of lines with friends and foes alike.  Twenty-five years ago, there was a better chance of landing the required 30 pound Chinook than today. For ... More

TYEE TALES – Harry Thulin & Bill Clark Interview

Norm Lee hosted interview with Harry Thulin and Bill Clark about their 1978 60lb Tyee.  Harry Thulin was Tyeeman for the season. Tyee Club of BC aficionados will enjoy the reminiscing that occurs! Credit to: The Museum at Campbell River program – History on the Run and Norm Lee for providing this audio file. More

TYEE TALES – Rookie Luck – Ted Milbrant

My first year at Painter’s Lodge was in 1966.  I was one of three newly hired guides.  Each of us was given a Gibbs 8 spoon by legendary guide, Mike Rippingale, to use in the tyee pool.  I didn’t really know what a “tyee” was until it was explained to me. On August 8th, armed with ... my new, unproven spoon ... More

TYEE TALES – Pat Bergendahl and Ann Aikman

Tyee fishing with Ann Aikman. It is impossible to keep a Tyee a secret! My first and only Tyee was rowed by my next door neighbour, Ann Aikman. She never tells me how, what, where to fish. She says I know as much as she does. This comes from a woman who has caught however many with her famous family. We picked an ... More

TYEE TALES – Shara Berger

Keen on Tyee fishing. Have you been away for the summer? Another Tyee Fishing season will end at dark on September 15th. As I spend countless hours staring at my rod tip, I have ample opportunity to reflect on this amazing past time. In 1968 I had the privilege of coming to Campbell River and met a very keen, young ... More