The Oxbows (old Okanagan River)

Species: Bass

Location: British Columbia

Why we chose it

Largemouth bass; The chance to break the Canadian record

When to fish: May through July.

Where to fish: Thick cover near shallow water between the towns of Oliver and Osoyoos (you’ll need permission on private sections).

Tip: Flipping jigs, flukes, spinnerbaits and tubes all work.

—Pete Bowman, Mike Miller & Angelo Viola, hosts of the Fish’n Canada Show