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Tlell River Brewing Co.

Tlell, British Columbia, Canada

ActiveIndependentMicrobrewery
Founded
2024
Archive ID
TB-9BFE9D38
Last checked
Not yet checked
#BritishColumbia#Independent

Who owns this brewery?

Founding group described as fishing guides/tackle-shop crew; exact legal owners unresolved

Not yet mapped as a company, so the chain above it is still open.

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From the record

Summary

Listed in the BC Ale Trail brewery directory (checked August 2026). Independence is as-listed by that directory and has not been independently Founding year not yet on the record. Current guild member / independent-scheme evidence; exact equity HELD.

A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.

Tally’s Take

Tlell River Brewing Co. Pours in Tlell, British Columbia. The full profile — founding, people, beer library, travel — is still to be written.

Ownership & corporate history

  1. Owned by Tlell River Fly & TackleDate unknown

    Open questionRecorded, not yet proven. It stays open until a source settles it.

    What the sources say

    Ale Trail says brewery is 'joined at the hip' to fly/tackle shop; ownership not inferred.

  2. Controlled by Tlell River Brewing founding/operator groupDate unknown

    Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.

    What the sources say

    Current BC Ale Trail says Tlell River Brewing was founded by a group of former fishing guides/tackle-shop people and is 'joined at the hip' to Tlell River Fly & Tackle. Current Guild membership confirms a qualifying BC-owned independent brewery, but the human beneficial-owner names remain UNKNOWN after government/media/social/YouTube discovery sweeps.

  3. Controlled by Tlell River Fly & TackleDate unknown

    Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.

    What the sources say

    Current BC Ale Trail says Tlell River Brewing was founded by a group of former fishing guides/tackle-shop people and is 'joined at the hip' to Tlell River Fly & Tackle. Current Guild membership confirms a qualifying BC-owned independent brewery, but the human beneficial-owner names remain UNKNOWN after government/media/social/YouTube discovery sweeps.

Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.

Where it brewed

  1. 39614 Hwy 16, Tlell, BC
    Tlell, British Columbia

    PRODUCTION

    Operated by Tlell River Brewing Co.

    Site detail

    Current 2026 BC Ale Trail profile plus August 2026 first-party/social update says brewery is expanding production area, tasting room and outdoor seating.

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The Beer Library

Beers

Must Be Nice

Year-Round

Helles Lager

ABV4.9%

Regulated packaged SKU + secondary style/ABV. (CURRENT / PACKAGED 2025-26) [Canada Pass 102]

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Second Breakfast

Year-Round

Irish Dry Stout

ABV6.0%

Regulated packaged SKU + secondary style/ABV. (CURRENT / PACKAGED 2025-26) [Canada Pass 102]

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Fogust

Year-Round

Hazy IPA

ABV6.8%

Regulated packaged SKU + secondary style/ABV. (CURRENT / PACKAGED 2025-26) [Canada Pass 102]

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East Beach Honey Blonde Ale

Honey Blonde Ale

ABV5.0%

Secondary current catalogue. (CURRENT/RECENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Belgian Golden

Belgian Strong Golden Ale

ABV11.0%

Secondary catalogue; travel source independently shows 11% Belgian Golden Strong Ale under brewery brand. (CURRENT/RECENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Amber Lager

Year-Round

Amber Lager

ABV4.6%

Regulated packaged SKU + secondary style/ABV. (CURRENT / PACKAGED 2025-26) [Canada Pass 102]

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Ikigai

Year-Round

Cold IPA

ABV6.2%

Secondary catalogue, added Feb. 2026. (CURRENT 2026) [Canada Pass 102]

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Pier Pressure

Year-Round

Pale Ale

ABV5.5%

Regulated packaged SKU + secondary style/ABV. (CURRENT / PACKAGED 2025-26) [Canada Pass 102]

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Unlucky Lager

Year-Round

American Lager

ABV5.0%

Regulated packaged SKU + secondary style/ABV. (CURRENT / PACKAGED 2025-26) [Canada Pass 102]

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King Tide

Double West Coast IPA

ABV8.8%

Secondary catalogue, added Nov. 2025. (CURRENT/RECENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Premium Diesel

Russian Imperial Stout

ABV10.0%

Secondary catalogue, added Dec. 2025. (CURRENT/RECENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Plug Tugger

Year-Round

IPA

ABV6.8%

Regulated packaged SKU + secondary style/ABV. (CURRENT / PACKAGED 2025-26) [Canada Pass 102]

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Show your working

Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record taken from the BC Ale Trail brewery directory, which cited https://bcaletrail.ca/breweries/tlell-river-brewing-co/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.

    BC Ale Trail — brewery directory · BC Ale Trail

    ReferenceMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08
    Claim last checked 2026-08-19

Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.

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Straight answers

Common questions about Tlell River Brewing Co.

Who owns Tlell River Brewing Co.?
Tlell River Brewing Co. is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Tlell, Canada.
Is Tlell River Brewing Co. independent?
Yes. Tlell River Brewing Co. is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
When was Tlell River Brewing Co. founded?
Tlell River Brewing Co. was founded in 2024 in Tlell, Canada.
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