Fishing

Fishing Charters from Campbell River

Cast your line into the legendary waters of Campbell River, internationally known as the Salmon Capital of the World. Our guided fishing charters take you through the productive coastal waters surrounding Quadra Island and the Discovery Islands, where nutrient-rich currents create some of the best salmon fishing on the West Coast.

A True West Coast Fishing Experience

Whether you’re an experienced angler or trying ocean fishing for the first time, our knowledgeable guides provide everything you need for a rewarding day on the water - from expert local insight to top-quality gear.

What You’ll Fish For

Fishing locations and target species change with the seasons, offering exciting opportunities throughout the year. Depending on timing and conditions, you may target:

  • Chinook Salmon
  • Coho Salmon
  • Pink Salmon
  • Lingcod

Peak fishing season runs mid-June through mid-September, with charters typically operating mid-May to mid-October, weather permitting. Year-round charters are available, though seasonal regulations may require catch-and-release fishing during certain periods.

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Charter Options

Choose the adventure that fits your schedule:

5-Hour Charter

  • Departures at 6:00 AM or 12:00 PM
  • Price: CA$1,123.60 (plus 5% GST)

8-Hour Charter

  • Morning departure
  • Ideal for maximizing fishing time and exploring multiple locations
  • Price: CA$1,797.76 (plus 5% GST)

Group Size

  • Maximum 5 guests (mixed adults and children)
  • Maximum 4 adults
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What’s Included

  • Professional fishing guide
  • All fishing gear and bait
  • Water and light snacks
  • Lunch included on 8-hour charters

What’s Not Included

  • Fishing license (required)
  • Salmon stamp (required when targeting salmon)

Fishing License can be purchased here prior to your trip.