Text by Mary L. Peachin with photographs by Todd Martin
January, 2016, Vol. 20, No. 4
The “red alert” broadcast email warned anglers, “it’s going to be brutal, dress warmly, don’t wear runners.” Vancouver’s weather forecast called for 100% chance of heavy rainfall and high wind. That would translate to a 100 millimeters of drenching rain. The deluge accompanied by 90 kilometer winds would produce horizontal precipitation.