FISHING IN THE KOOTENAYS
Kimberley has as many remarkable freshwater fishing experiences as there are fish in our rivers. Our lakes and rivers have healthy stocks of rainbow trout, kokanee, lake trout, bull trout, dolly varden, mountain whitefish and lake whitefish. Whether solo or in need of a guide, Kimberley is a hidden gem for your fishing getaways.
St. Mary Angler Fly Shop and Guide Service
Experience a variety of impeccable fly fishing tours with St Mary Angler. The St. Mary River, Kimberley's pride and joy, is a classic free stone stream which flows gently for some 50 miles before joining the Kootenay River. It's one of the finest dry fly fisheries in North America. Tours are also available on the renowned Elk, Bull, Skookumchuck, Kootenay and upper Columbia Rivers. Spring lake fishing on Premier Lake provides an additional incredible experience not to miss.
Half, full and multi-day tours are available and St. Mary Angler also has a Fly Fishing Pro Shop located on main street Marysville, at the south end of Kimberley. Visit their website or call 1 (800) 667-2311 for more details or to book.
Kimberley Fly Fishing
This is exactly what you are looking for in a fly fishing vacation. Kimberley Fly Fishing (KFF) provides incredible dry fly fishing on glacial-fed freestone rivers. The St. Mary, Bull and Elk Rivers are full of Cutthroat, Rainbow and Bull Trout. KFF provides everything needed for your fishing adventure including single & multi-day trips and full instruction for those wanting to learn or polish their skills. Visit their website or call 1 (877) 777-7238 for more details.
LAKES AROUND KIMBERLEY
PREMIER LAKE
WHITESWAN LAKE
ST. MARY LAKE
HAHAS LAKE
WASA LAKE
