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The Herring Spawn has Started

The Herring Spawn has Started

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Mar 15th

Spring has started on the West Coast with the arrival of good weather and the annual herring spawn. We are mid spawn right now with a large one off Qualicum over the last couple days. We should see th … read more
Herring Spawn Time!

Herring Spawn Time!

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Mar 8th

It's herring spawning time on the coast! Now is your chance to load up on bait and tasty herring roe. This year looks like a good one with high numbers of herring everywhere in Georgia Straight. I hav … read more
Back into Winter

Back into Winter

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Feb 29th

The weather feels like we are back into winter, but the fish are still biting. The reports from last weekend were outstanding. From French Creek to Galiano Island most fishermen got their limit of 12- … read more
Spring Salmon Fishing

Spring Salmon Fishing

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Feb 23rd

It's almost spring and the fishing for Spring salmon is top notch. Every report I'm getting has been very positive. If your boat is ready to go take advantage of the good fishing and relaxed regulatio … read more
Shellfish Weather

Shellfish Weather

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Feb 16th

With the cool dry weather we are in peak shellfish harvesting season. Most of the good tides are in the evening or even at night. At least for clamming you really need at least a 4ft low tide. I went … read more
Early February Report

Early February Report

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Feb 9th

I've been out of the loop on vacation doing some beach fishing in Hawaii. My report for Maui is it was too rough for safe beach fishing, but I shouldn't complain.Here on the Island I'm hearing good re … read more