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FISHING REPORT

Vancouver Island Fishing Report | Latest Catches, Tips & Hotspots

  • Pirates Day Sale May 10th! The Harbour Chandler

    Pirates Day Sale May 10th!

    The big news for the week is our annual giant Pirates Days sale is this Saturday. We will be open 8-4 on the day. So if you need to gear...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • Lingcod Time! The Harbour Chandler

    Lingcod Time!

    Lingcod and Rockfish have have opened up in Georgia Straight! Hopefully the winds stay down and everybody can get out. If it's too windy to jig in the deep water...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • Lingcod Opening Soon!! The Harbour Chandler

    Lingcod Opening Soon!!

    The countdown has begun for the Lingcod opening! We expect them to open up May 1st here on the East side of Vancouver Island. Rockfish will also open on the...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • Sun Shine and Salmon Time! The Harbour Chandler

    Sun Shine and Salmon Time!

     The weather has finally improved and fishing has been great. I've had good reports from most location in Georgia Straight. The big White Springs are arriving and cruising their usual...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • The Coho have arrived! The Harbour Chandler

    The Coho have arrived!

    All of a sudden massive schools of Coho have shown up in the mid-Island area. And while we are about 6 weeks away from their anticipated opening date for Coho...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • Spring fishing is here! The Harbour Chandler

    Spring fishing is here!

    April 1st marks the start of a new fishing season and it looks like it will be a good one for salmon fishermen on the Island. Chinook are showing up...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • April is Prawn Season!! The Harbour Chandler

    April is Prawn Season!!

     April is prawn season on the West Coast! Prawning can be one of the most productive fisheries, and filling your freezer with tasty prawns is a spring time treat. This...

    Steve Vavrik |

  • Nanaimo Herring Spawn Today!! The Harbour Chandler

    Nanaimo Herring Spawn Today!!

     We finally are getting a big herring spawn in Nanaimo! It started yesterday around Pipers Lagoon and Neck Point, and it's a big one! My predictions of an early spawn...

    Steve Vavrik |