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Tyees Rolling In!

Tyees Rolling In!

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Oct 4th

For the last week I've been getting great reports from the Porlier Pass and Sansum narrows area for big Chinook. I saw one fisherman with multiple Tyees caught on one trip to Porlier. I'm no … read more
It's River Fishing Time!

It's River Fishing Time!

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Sep 27th

The fall rains are starting and the that means river fishing season! The drop in temperature and rising water levels are sending salmon into rivers across Vancouver Island. The Stamp and Somas has lot … read more
Last Chance for Lingcod

Last Chance for Lingcod

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Sep 20th

 With the continuing nice weather it's a good time to get out and grab some white meat. Lingcod and Rockfish close at the end of the month so get out while you can. Lingcod populations in Georgia … read more
Chunky Chinook & Northern Coho

Chunky Chinook & Northern Coho

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Sep 13th

Nice fat Chinook and the big Coho often called northern Coho are showing up in Georgia Straight! I'm not sure if they just actually northern fish or our local Coho that have gotten bigger, but long st … read more
The Home Stretch

The Home Stretch

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Sep 5th

We are into the home stretch for this seasons Chinook run. The big Chinook are here and with the slot sized removed it time to target them. Over all most reports for the week have been slow for Chinoo … read more
Big Springs Rolling In.

Big Springs Rolling In.

Posted by Steve Vavrik on 2024 Aug 15th

On both sides of the Island the big chinook are making their appearance. On the West Coast Port Renfrew Bamfield, Ucluelet, and Nootka are loaded with big Springs. Every report I have got for the last … read more