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Fishing Report

Wake Up and Get Fishing!

2018 Apr 21st

Nanaimo fishing is still phenomenal. It's some of the best fishing we've had in decades as far as quantity goes. There are not too many big fish yet but I've never heard of so many fishermen catching … read more

The Season has Started!

2018 Apr 13th

This years salmon season has kicked off with a bang. The big schools of early season fish are passing by Nanaimo right now. The guys that have gotten out between the wind storms did very well for Chin … read more

Five Fingers Fish

2018 Mar 26th

Jamie Doward with a nice 15.5 pound spring caught this weekend North of Five Finger Island on our Harbour Chandler custom designed spoon Killy Magee. Thanks Jamie for the fishing report and picture … read more

Spring Has Sprung

2018 Mar 23rd

Spring has sprung and boats are on the water. On the herring front I was told there is a small spawn going on this morning (March 23) off Rocky Point. This is good news for Nanaimo fisherman as it … read more

Waiting for Herring

2018 Mar 12th

Just a quick note to say that as of today, March 12 the herring have not had a major spawn in Nanaimo. They have been around Nanoose so they could be here any day. Or not at all, you just never kno … read more

Herring Season

2018 Mar 6th

Herring season is hitting the East Coast of Vancouver Island. There has been a big spawn off French Creak and Qualicum. They could be in Nanaimo any day.  I’m watching the commercial herring fleet on  … read more