
Before you know it, November arrives, and in between the southeast gales, anglers can get out for early winter Chinook, with the fishery near Campbell River usually cranking up in December. There also could be productive coho fishing in any shallows with kelp beds where young- of-the-year herring congregate. Lingcod will be open until the end of September and there will be local “niche” fisheries for coho near river mouths, with anglers often casting from the adjacent beaches. 8 to 10 hour daily guided fishing with expert guides. All meals are prepared with fresh local ingredients, if possible and served with flexibility to your fishing schedule. As with sockeye, the more gear you can fish, the better, with teaser flashers added to cannonballs for added attraction. Our facilities include a hot shower a welcome luxury after a day fishing on the water, clean comfortable rooms with linen and towels. Nootka Island Lodge offers world-class fishing for Chinook (King) Salmon, Coho (Silver) Salmon, Halibut, Ling Cod and Rockfish in the rich fishing grounds of. Basic pink gear will catch chums, but generally locals in the know will use longer leaders than for sockeye and often rig a small Spin-n-Glo in front of the hoochie. These fish are great scrappers when caught on rod and reel, with peak season generally around Thanksgiving. Even well into October, most chum salmon caught above Seymour Narrows are silver bright. For those who prefer some open Pacific fishing, the entrance to Nootka. After mid-September the focus will shift into the lower straits as anglers and guides start to target chum salmon, quite often with large coho mixed in the catch. Many popular fishing spots are right by the lodge in the protected, calm, inside waters. Fish early and late in the day for the best success the change of light seems to reliably provoke the best bites of the day by these large non-feeding fish.
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The waterfront Chinook fishery, especially in the Tyee Pool and the adjacent shoreline, will be in full swing until September 15. Scale your lure to the bait size for the species you are after.

Coho are often found in the same areas, albeit usually in shallower water, gorging on the young- of-the-year herring. Just find the bait, usually larger herring, and success will follow. All the usual locations along the drop offs at the south end of Quadra Island from the Cape Mudge lighthouse around to Fransisco Point will hold feeder fish. Flynns Cove is a small private wilderness resort with four vacation cabins for rent on the North West corner of Nootka Island. Certified Tidal Angling Guide Campbell River Fishing Report Click Here For Area 13 Current Regulations September 2020 The first half of September will see a continuation of the summer Chinook fisheries, both for feeder Chinook and maturing fish as they migrate through the lower straits or when fishing along the Campbell River waterfront. Jermey has been guiding since the 1970’s, based in his hometown of Campbell River and with extensive experience elsewhere, especially in Kyuquot on northwest Vancouver Island.
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Nootka Marine Adventures is proud to have a team of the most experienced and professional fishing guides in Nootka Sound on the largest and most comfortable fleet of guide boats on the west coast of Vancouver Island.This operation has been in the sports fishing business for over 40 years. This 17-room, 3-star lodge welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant and a. A short distance to prime off-shore fishing and a great choice for groups or corporate retreats. Nootka Island Lodge places you next to Santa-Boca Provincial Park.

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