Where is the best halibut fishing on Vancouver Island?
Where is the best halibut fishing on Vancouver Island?
Port Hardy, on Vancouver Island’s northern tip, is a hub of sport fishing through the Spring and Summer months and a favourite destination of halibut anglers. Willing to travel a bit further? The absolute best area for halibut fishing in BC is Haida Gwaii, a series of islands off of BC’s northern coast.
Where can I fish in Tofino?
Matlset Narrows and Dawley Pass are great places to look for late season coho in Tofino. The Chinook fishing along the rocks at Wya Point, Wilf Rock, and Lennard Light will stay strong until the big rains come mid- to late September and move these fish up river.
Where can I find halibut in Ucluelet?
LaParouse bank, commonly known as the “hali highway”, an underwater plateau just off the coast of V.I. is a big producing area. Other excellent areas near Ucluelet include Long Beach, Amphitrite Bank and Cape Beale.
Is fishing in Tofino good?
It is a scenic calm water fishery, there is opportunity to be involved with hauling the gear and they are great eating, fresh or frozen. Dungeness Crab – Year round, best in winter, the Tofino Harbour has some of the best crab fishing in the area. A great way to start of finish the trip.
Is there good fishing in Tofino?
Tofino’s waters – both for saltwater and freshwater fly fishing – are brimming with fish. The town is known for their salmon (Coho and Chinook) and halibut, and you can even opt to skip the boat trip and purchase fresh fish right from the docked boats.
What fishing area is Ucluelet in?
Vancouver Island
Situated on the westerly edge of Barkley Sound, Ucluelet provides unique Vancouver Island fishing experience. Roughly 40 kilometers south of Tofino on the Pacific Rim, Ucluelet is surrounded by a plethora of productive waters for Chinook and Coho salmon fishing.
Can you fish in Ucluelet Harbour?
Most anglers come to Ucluelet for one thing, to experience boat fishing on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. The main target species are chinook salmon and Pacific halibut. The season starts in early spring, when both species can readily be caught not too far from shore.
Where is the best fishing offshore from Vancouver Island?
Experience some of the best fishing offshore from Vancouver Island with the beautiful mountains of Clayoquot Sound as a backdrop aboard one of our Grady White offshore fishing vessels. Our Tofino, B.C. saltwater fishing charters for Salmon and Halibut are the most popular charters that we offer.
Should I go fishing in Tofino or Ucluelet?
Both Tofino and Ucluelet have a good number of fishing charters to choose from. If you are looking to choose which town to pick from you have to weigh proximity and numbers of fish you would like to catch. Ucluelet has been a commercial fishing town for many years and has become a sport fishing town the past 20 years.
How long has Tofino fishing charter been in business?
You’ll benefit from our 27 years of safe and successful years of operation as one of the longest established (since 1995) fishing charter companies in Tofino. And we respond to your emails and phone calls quickly so you’re not wasting your time getting answers to your important questions. Another Happy Couple Fishing Tofino!
Is Tofino a good place to fish in September?
Tofino can have some good coho fishing later in September depending on the year. If you are a single looking to fish and find others to match up with, you may have have more success with Tofino charters.
