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FISHING REPORT

Vancouver Island Fishing Report | Latest Catches, Tips & Hotspots

  • Freshwater Fishing Time! The Harbour Chandler

    Freshwater Fishing Time!

     The heavy rains have made some Island rivers hard to fish this week. This will improve as it dries out over the weekend. But even during the rain the Cowichan...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • Winter Springs are Here! The Harbour Chandler

    Winter Springs are Here!

     Large numbers of feeder Chinook, AKA winter springs, are now showing up in the mid-Island area. They are already larger than we typically see at this time of year. The...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • Rivers Rising! Fresh Coho and Chum inbound!! The Harbour Chandler

    Rivers Rising! Fresh Coho and Chum inbound!!

     With rain in the forecast the rivers will be rising this weekend. This will bring more salmon into the various systems, especially the low water rivers and streams on the...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • The Island Rivers Are Hot! The Harbour Chandler

    The Island Rivers Are Hot!

    It has been a super week for Vancouver Island river fishermen, and this weekend is shaping up to be an epic one. Now is prime time with Coho pouring into...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • River Season is Here! The Harbour Chandler

    River Season is Here!

    The big rains have started and the river fishing and beach fishing season is upon us! Now that river level are rising this years salmon have started moving into the...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • Last Chance For Lingcod! The Harbour Chandler

    Last Chance For Lingcod!

    Lingcod season ends September 30th in our area. So now's you last chance to get some white meat. Overall the Ling fishing around Nanaimo has been steadily improving for the...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • Late Season Success The Harbour Chandler

    Late Season Success

    The last week has been very mixed for salmon fishing on the East side of Vancouver Island. I've had a bunch of great reports and also some not so great...

    Steve Vavrik |