The Fishing Highway Tourist Association and its members organize different events - for guests and locals alike - throughout the year.
Outhouse Races 2026
on the Sunday of the Family Day Weekend,
next to the Iron Horse Pub in Lone Butte.
Date: February 15, 2026 at 10am (races start at 11am)
- categories: women, men & juniors (6 - 16y)
- breakfast buffet at the Iron Horse from 10am (no reservations, first come - first served)
- snow games
- 50:50
- food stands
each team consists of an outhouse and 3 racers; two pushing with one in the outhouse...
General outhouse building requirements and race rules can be found here.
photo credit: Sherry Rosser Photography
Fishing Highway Ice Fishing Derby
around the the end of January/early February
on Sheridan Lake (at Sheridan Lake Resort)
categories: adult ($10), juniors 6-16yrs ($5)
next event: January 2026
photo credit: Jonny Bierman (Eco Escape Travel)
Spring Fishing Derby
from mid-May to mid-June,
at participating resorts
tickets ($5) for all age groups, sold at resorts only
separate ticket for each resort required
40% of proceeds donated to Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC
results will be posted on facebook/thefishinghighway24
photo credit: Fishing BC
Sheridan Lake Fishing Seminar with Ron Lancour
at Sheridan Lake Resort
topics: successful rod, reel and line set up, lures and flies, best speed for various lures, down riggers and sounders
sign up at Sheridan Lake Resort office (250 593 4611)
more info on facebook/sheridanlakeresort
photo credit: Sheridan Lake Resort
Grill Night at Wettstone Guest Ranch
Join us while we prepare steak, baked potato and veggies for you on the grill. There's a selection of salads and homemade desserts. Spend time with old and new friends, enjoy the evening and some good food.
Reservation necessary. Give us a call at 250 593 44 87 or send us an email welcome@wettstone-ranch.com. Space is limited, so reserve early!
grill night dates will be posted on facebook/wettstoneranch
photo credit: Wettstone Guest Ranch
Healing with horses / Drum making workshops / Animal Communication / Personal Power through Awareness
at Rainbow Spirit Retreat
various events in a relaxing, peaceful environment and gorgeous view over Lac des Roches
contact Piri for more information (250 706 2778) or visit www.piri.ca
more info on facebook/rainbow-spirit-retreat
photo credit: Rainbow Spirit Retreat