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Vancouver
Peak Season: Jul, Aug, Sep

Vancouver

Urban fishing at its finest. Fish for salmon with the downtown skyline as your backdrop.

Active Charters
1 Verified
Target Species
3 Primary
Avg. Trip Price
$900 CAD
Top Rated
4.9/5

Field Notes: The Bite

Vancouver's unique position at the mouth of the Fraser River means world-class salmon fishing is minutes from downtown. Howe Sound and the Gulf Islands offer protected waters and incredible scenery.

Target Species

Pacific Halibut

Pacific Halibut

SeasonMay-Sep
Avg. Weight20-200 lbs
TechniqueBottom fishing
DifficultyIntermediate
Chinook Salmon

Chinook Salmon

SeasonAll year long
Avg. Weight15-60 lbs
TechniqueDownrigger trolling
DifficultyAdvanced
Coho Salmon

Coho Salmon

SeasonJune to November
Avg. Weight8-20 lbs
TechniqueFly fishing, trolling
DifficultyIntermediate

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Fishing charters near Vancouver

Explore local boats and ask about your date.

Hold half day $50 or full day $100

Live Conditions

Water Temp
54°F · Ideal
Tide (Next High)
2:45 PM +11.2ft
Wind
10kts NW
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Offshore Forecast (3-Day)
GO — Favorable

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