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2024 Salmon Retention & Traveller’s Choice

2024 Trip Advisor Traveller’s Choice Award Four years in a row . . . proud to again be the recipient of the Trip Advisor Traveller’s Choice Award.  All thanks go to my fantastic clients.  Thanks for the reviews! 2024 Chinook (King) Salmon Retention We’ve been keeping Chinook salmon (one per day) in Area 15-5 in…

July 2023 Chinook Salmon Retention

July 2023 Chinook Salmon Retention We’ve just received word from the DFO about Chinook salmon retention in Area 13.  To date, we’ve been allowed to keep one Chinook per day in a portion of Area 15-5 around Toba Inlet, which is about an hour and twenty minutes drive by boat from Campbell River.  As of…

Coho Salmon Retention Spring & Fall 2022

Coho Salmon Retention September 2022 DFO has modified the retention regulations for Coho in areas 13, 14, and subareas 15-2 to 15-6 for the month of September 2022.  During September, anglers in the above areas can keep two (2) coho per day, of which one may be unmarked (wild).  Previously, the daily limit was also…

Man and Woman Holding Salmon

Species of Pacific BC Salmon

Species of Pacific BC Salmon What makes Pacific BC salmon different from Atlantic salmon? When fishing for BC salmon, how do you tell a Chinook salmon from a Coho? What follows is a quick rundown of Pacific salmon basics.  The article focuses on life cycles of the various Pacific BC salmon species and how to…