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BC Outdoors Sport Fishing TV
Season 15 Gear Talk
Click the links below for a full list of gear used in Season 15!
Coho, Chinook & Ling Cod at Moutcha Bay - Gear List
Murphy's Supermarket - Gear List
Murphy's Day 2: Bottom Fishing Redemption - Gear List
Tahsis Chinook Adventure - Gear List
Cariboo Kokanee Adventure - Gear List
Osoyoos Bass Showdown - Gear List
Tuna Time - Gear List
Mastering Rainbows - Gear List
Mayhem Fishing Adventures
Mayhem Fishing Adventures is where the thrill of sport fishing meets unforgettable travel. Hosted by BC Outdoors Sport Fishing TV’s Mike Mitchell, these exclusive trips take anglers beyond the screen and straight into the action — from battling trophy fish to enjoying world-class food, lodging, and adventure. It’s your chance to fish, explore, and create memories at some of Mike's favourite fishing spots!
BCOSF SEASON 16
SPONSORED GEAR SHOWCASE
Port Boat House has been a key partner for BC Outdoors Sport Fishing, providing us with our trusted North River boat, affectionately named "Big Red." As one of Canada's largest Yamaha outboard dealers, Port Boat House holds the prestigious Elite Dealer certification, ensuring customers receive the highest quality motors and outstanding after-sales service. Whether you're looking for the perfect motor to match your boating needs or seeking top-tier expertise, Port Boat House is the go-to destination for all things Yamaha.
Brand new for Season 15 - Titanium Ford gets Mike into a beautiful 2023 Super Duty F-350 SRW Platinum.
Here are some of the incredible specs:
Towing Capacity: 17,780 lbs
Engine: 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Diesel
Lift Kit: 2.5” Ready Lift kit w/ Track bar relocation
Rims: Fuel Covert 18x9
Tires: 37” Yokohama Geolandar M/T
Suspension: Firestone Ride-Rite 2625 Air Ride
Season 16 of BC Outdoors Sport Fishing TV proudly introduces El Grande Rojo — a 30’ North River Endurance built for serious offshore adventures. With a 9’10” beam, 190-gallon fuel capacity, heavy-duty .250 bottom, and a full pilot house with expanded v-berth, it delivers comfort and confidence for long days on the water. Built with the legendary craftsmanship North River is known for, El Grande Rojo isn’t just a boat — it’s our ultimate fishing machine.
Click here for full list of specs
Rapala fishing lures are made with meticulous precision, so they swim perfectly, right out of the box. Lauri Rapala, the founder, demanded it. Since 1936, the fishing lures they carefully craft have lived up to this promise. Hand-tuned and tank-tested, anglers the world over count on Rapala fishing lures for consistent success.
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To see what gear we use on the show, click below!
The Lowrance HDS PRO 16 is the ultimate fish-finding system, featuring a bright 16″ SolarMAX™ HD touchscreen with full-HD resolution, built-in support for ActiveTarget® 2 Live Sonar and Active Imaging™ HD 3-in-1 for razor-sharp detail below and around the boat. Preloaded C-MAP® Discover OnBoard charts cover thousands of lakes across North America, while seamless Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and NMEA 2000® connectivity make it easy to network with radar, trolling motors, and other onboard systems. Designed for serious anglers who demand precision and performance, the HDS PRO 16 keeps you locked on fish in any conditions.​
Powering El Grande Rojo this season is the all-new Yamaha 4.3L V6 Offshore F350, a motor built for serious offshore performance. With 350 horsepower and a naturally aspirated 4.3-liter V6 engine, it delivers exceptional torque, fuel efficiency, and reliability on the open water. Designed for endurance and smooth handling, the F350 ensures we can chase big fish and capture every moment with confidence. Yamaha’s commitment to innovation and performance keeps BC Outdoors Sport Fishing running strong season after season.
Duncanby Lodge: BC's premier salmon and halibut destination on the stunning Central Coast. Owned by the Keay Family since 2003, it's renowned for its prime location, quick access to fishing, cozy lodgings, top-notch staff, and customizable fishing and dining experiences. Discover the Duncanby Difference
GELEX G5.2 is a practical and functional boat equipped with a spacious deck. Convenient and comfortable for recreation, sports and fishing. The optional tiller/center/side/double console with full tempered glass glazing allows you to operate the boat in difficult conditions
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Full Gelex Brochure - click here
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Take a virtual walkaround here!
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Available at Boat Bliss Marine!
LJ Legacy Rods:
Durable contruction, and quality components, these trolling rods will perform day in, day out. Able to handle powerful runs, these rods will definitely surprise you.
Luhr-Jensen - Legacy Mooching Reel:
CNC Machined aluminum frame, heavy-duty cork drag and clicker with deep anodizing will challenge the harshest conditions.
Over the years Scotty has continued crafting products for their passionate customer base. With a team of employees dedicated to finding inventive solutions to continually improve their products. Since 1952, Scotty’s goals have remained the same: design and build outstanding sport fishing equipment backed by best-in-class service. Scotty is incredibly grateful for all the customers and staff who made the last 70 years truly remarkable, and is thrilled to carry on their legacy of innovation, quality, and service.
Official Fly Rod of BCOSF!
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Mayhem BC Special Fly Rods, featuring a classic feel of the XP action we all love, a black matte finish with a touch or flair in the windings, metal reel seat with removable fighting butt and fuji guides.
Comes with a rod sock, hard case and one year warranty*
Gibbs Fishing - a company with a storied legacy that spans over 115 years. Founded in 1908 by Rufus Gibbs, an avid angler with a passion for crafting top-quality fishing tackle. They have grown from humble beginnings to become a renowned name in the angling industry. At Gibbs Fishing, their passion for angling fuels their drive to create superior fishing tackle and accessories.
At PRO-CURE, their primary objective is to create products that significantly enhance anglers' fishing success. They specialize in crafting the world's finest bait scents, exclusively derived from whole, fresh bait. Their renowned salmon egg cures and bait brines have earned a reputation for exceptional fish-catching performance.
When the sun is shining and there's not a cloud in the sky, the last thing you want to be doing is working on your deck or in your yard. That's why Ultra Deck developed a range of products that are easy to install and even easier to maintain. Warrantied for up to 25 years, UltraDeck® is the perfect way to embrace the outdoors, spend more time with friends and family, and LIVE THE DECK LIFE
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Lucky Strike Bait Works is proud to sponsor BC Outdoors Sport Fishing by providing their high-quality nets, trusted by anglers across the country. Designed for durability and performance, Lucky Strike nets are perfect for safely landing your catch, whether you're fishing in freshwater or saltwater. With a wide range of options available, these nets offer reliability and ease of use, making them an essential tool on every BCOSF adventure.
Islander Reels proudly supports BC Outdoors Sport Fishing by providing their premium fly reels, crafted with precision and built to perform in the toughest conditions. Known for their smooth drag systems and durable construction, Islander fly reels are a go-to for serious anglers who demand reliability on the water. Whether you’re targeting trout, salmon, or other game fish, Islander’s fly reels deliver exceptional performance and control.
Fishing and filming often mean long days on the water, and the pounding of big waves can take its toll. With Shockwave Suspension Seats now installed on El Barco Grande, the difference is night and day. Engineered with cutting-edge suspension technology, Shockwave seats absorb the impact of rough conditions, keeping our crew comfortable, alert, and focused. For anglers it means more energy to fish hard all day — and for our videographers, it means capturing steady shots without being thrown around. Built in Canada and trusted worldwide, Shockwave is redefining comfort and safety on the water.
When we’re out on the water aboard El Grande Rojo, our Haruki Cooler is always right there with us. Built tough to handle long days and big adventures, it keeps everything ice-cold from the first cast to the ride back to the dock. We love the reliability — no matter how hot the sun or how hard the fishing, Haruki coolers never let us down.
Dolphin Insurance ensures that BC Outdoors Sport Fishing stays protected on the water by providing comprehensive marine insurance. With their specialized coverage for boats and marine equipment, Dolphin Insurance offers peace of mind, allowing us to focus on the adventure without worrying about the unexpected. Their expertise in the marine industry makes them a trusted partner for our team, keeping us safe throughout every journey.
Okuma Fishing proudly sponsors BC Outdoors Sport Fishing by supplying high-quality rods designed for a variety of fishing styles. Built with durability and precision in mind, Okuma rods offer excellent performance, whether you're casting for trout, salmon, or other game fish. Their rods are crafted to provide the sensitivity and strength needed to handle any challenge on the water, making them a perfect choice for our adventures
Fish Finder Mounts provides BC Outdoors Sport Fishing with versatile and durable fish finder mounting solutions. Their innovative mounts are designed to easily adapt to any boat setup, offering secure and adjustable options for anglers looking to get the most out of their fish-finding technology. Whether we’re fishing in deep waters or exploring shallow bays, Fish Finder Mounts ensure that our sonar systems are always in the perfect position to help us locate the next big catch
We recently installed a Seakeeper on El Barco Grande, and it has been nothing short of a game changer. By virtually eliminating boat roll, Seakeeper has transformed time on the water — not only for anglers but also for our crew behind the cameras. For a videographer trying to capture steady, broadcast-quality footage in rough conditions, the difference is night and day. Smooth, stable, and reliable, Seakeeper takes comfort and performance to the next level, letting us focus on fishing and filming without the distractions of heavy roll.
We recently outfitted El Barco Grande with a full JBL Marine audio system, and the difference is incredible. Built tough for life on the water, JBL delivers crisp highs, deep lows, and powerful clarity that carries across the deck — even when the action gets loud. With Bluetooth connectivity, weatherproof durability, and that signature JBL sound, our crew can enjoy music, stay connected, and set the perfect vibe on every trip. Whether it’s a long run offshore or relaxing at anchor, JBL Marine keeps the soundtrack pumping.
When it comes to chasing big game fish in Baja, Deep Blue Sport Fishing is our trusted partner. Their experienced captains and crew know these waters inside and out, putting us on the bite and making every trip both exciting and successful. From marlin and tuna offshore to roosterfish along the coast, Deep Blue delivers world-class fishing adventures backed by professionalism and local expertise. With their support, we’re able to showcase the very best of Baja sport fishing.
We’re proud to continue our partnership with Go La Paz, working together to highlight the incredible fishing and culture that make Baja such a special destination. From the rich waters of the Sea of Cortez to the vibrant experiences on shore, La Paz offers endless opportunities for adventure, cuisine, and connection. By showcasing these experiences, we hope to bring a taste of Baja back to BC and inspire anglers and travelers alike to plan their own unforgettable Baja fishing adventure.
Our Baja adventures are made even more memorable thanks to our partnership with Ventana Blue Hotel. Perfectly located in La Ventana, this boutique oceanfront escape blends comfort, style, and authentic Mexican hospitality. After a day on the water chasing trophy fish, guests can relax with stunning Sea of Cortez views, enjoy locally inspired cuisine, and recharge in modern, thoughtfully designed accommodations. Ventana Blue is more than a place to stay — it’s the home base for an unforgettable Baja fishing adventure.