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Fishing Report

Do you want the good news or the bad?

2016 Jul 10th

Our odd ball salmon season continues. The good news is there are lots of feisty Coho all over the place. The Bad news is the big Chinook from last weekend have moved on to parts unknown. However they … read more

The Big Springs are Here… Finally!

2016 Jul 3rd

It took a while but the really big boys are finally off Nanaimo. Specifically deep off Entrance Island. Lots of fish in the high 20's and some Tyees. These are the fish I've been hearing about all su … read more

Go for Gold… and Silver!

2016 Jun 19th

Gold is not a colour that normally gests used around Georgia Straight. Silver for the East side, Gold for the West side is normally the rule for Vancouver Island. However Gold Coho Killers with a Silv … read more

Fishing Shallow

2016 Jun 10th

Normally around Nanaimo we all fish from 140-180 ft. However, sometimes it pays to change things up. If you mark bait at a different depth then fish that depth! Over the last week several good fisherm … read more

Tyee Time

2016 Jun 2nd

The Big Boys are here!! Just a short Report for the weekend. Big fish up to mid 30 pound range in deep water off East side of Gabriola. 180-200ft down. Top lure is T-Rex Spoon AKA Harbour Chandler C … read more

Here Today, Gone Tomorrow

2016 May 19th

A good rule of thumb in ocean fishing is; if fishing was good at a certain place one day, chances are by the next day the fish will have moved on. This is the situation we have around Nanaimo right no … read more