Island Fly Fishers | Vancouver Island Fly Fishing Community

The Island Fly Fishers is a vibrant and growing community of over 2,300 anglers dedicated to promoting the art and sport of fly fishing across Vancouver Island. Whether you are a seasoned veteran of our local rivers or a beginner looking to cast your first line, this group offers a wealth of shared knowledge and local expertise. We are free to join and have a variety of activities throughout the year including fish outs, fly tying, casting clinics and social gatherings.

Why Join the Island Fly Fishers?

As one of the most active fly fishing hubs on the West Coast, this group serves as a digital campfire for anglers to swap stories, refine their craft, and protect the waters we love.

• Local Fishing Reports: Stay updated on the latest hatches and conditions for Vancouver Island’s lakes, rivers, and saltwater beaches.
• Expert Knowledge Sharing: A dedicated space for members to share fly-tying patterns, gear reviews, and technical advice specifically for British Columbia waters.
• Community & Networking: Connect with other fly fishers in your area for meetups, outings, and conservation discussions.
• Resource Library: Access shared files, media, and historical data from the group to improve your success on the water.

Group Details

• Founded: January 2024
• Membership: 2,400+ Active Anglers
• Region: Vancouver Island, BC

Ready to join the conversation? This is a private, inclusive community that welcomes all skill levels. Connect with the local fly fishing community via the link below.