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Fishing Report

Fishing in November Around Nanaimo

2019 Oct 16th

Time to start getting the gear down deep and change to winter colours. Lots of fish being caught off the bottom at 160ft - 200ft. Fish are ranging 3lbs to 15lbs. Popular spoons being Cookies & Cre … read more

Springs, where are they?

2019 Oct 5th

They are still around. Today we have had numerous reports of fish being caught of Neck Point and Entrance Island. Herring Aide Silver Knight Spoon and The Blue Meanie Hoochie are being productive 60ft … read more

Nanaimo Piranha Season

2019 Sep 27th

As many of you will know by now B.C. Conservation Officers have confirmed the catching of two Red Bellied Piranhas in Nanaimo's West Wood Lake. We at The Harbour Chandler we would like to assure lo … read more

Late Season Slabs and Tuna Time!

2019 Sep 21st

While many fishermen have hung up their gear for the season there are still opportunities out there. The recent rains did not end the Nanaimo Chinook Fisheries. I'm hearing good results around Huds … read more

Pinks in the Bay

2019 Aug 24th

Just a quick area report. The Pinks are in Departure Bay. The standard small, single, barbless hook rule has been put in effect. All other salmon species must be released. We had a great batch o … read more

Big Springs and Small Pinks

2019 Aug 17th

Fishing has been mixed around Nanaimo lately. Some days are great, some are slower. Most of the Chinook are fairly deep with best catches coming from 200 ft down, on the North side of Entrance Island. … read more