Winter Harbour Ocean Adventures welcomes you to the stunning waters of Winter Harbour. You're likely to go after Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Halibut, Lingcod, Rockfish, and more if conditions are right.
Still a few openings for the month of Sept. DFO has announced an in season change to the halibut regulations.
"We just wrapped up an incredible 3-day fishing charter out of Port Hardy with Scott from Emerald Sea Adventures, and I can't recommend him enough." — Brad, British Columbia
If you’re looking to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Hook’n Them Up Fishing Charters has just the solution: a multi-day angling adventure along some of the most stunning and remote waters that North America has to offer.
Hoping to cast a line in Port Hardy? Look no further than Starfish Charters! Your day consists of 8-10 hours of fishing for Halibut, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, rockfish & Lingcod.
If you'd like to explore some seriously stunning and remote fishing grounds, make the journey to Vancouver Island's Port Hardy for the chance to join Hook'n Them Up Fishing Charters on an incredible multi-day adventure.
Reelin Shores Fishing Charters is located in Port Hardy and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters. Tell the crew how you want to spend your time and it will do everything it can to deliver. Capt.
"Went out with Captain Lloyd for some early season salmon fishing and had a great time on the water." — Maureen,
If you're ready to discover fishing in Port Hardy, book a trip with Skookum Fishing Charters. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Albert can tell you all about the local fishery.
"Myself my 2 sons and my nephew went out with Albert And Skookum Fishing Charters , had a fantastic 3 days out with Albert ." — Dale,
Quatsino Sound & Winter Harbour runs angling trips out of Coal Harbour and offers to show you what the local fishery is all about. Come on aboard with Capt. Steven, whose main priority is to get you on some fish.
Running angling trips out of Port Hardy, Hook'n Them Up Fishing Charters invites you to check out the local fishery in style. Capt. Steven is here to get you on some fish, and to make sure you have fun doing it.
Nestled on the remote northwest coast of Vancouver Island, Winter Harbour offers an unparalleled saltwater fishing adventure in British Columbia's pristine wilderness. This sheltered harbor serves as your gateway to the legendary 'salmon highway,' where all five Pacific salmon species thrive, including trophy-sized Chinook (Spring) salmon averaging 25-40 pounds and vigorous Coho runs. The nutrient-rich waters provide consistent action from June through September, where daily limits of salmon are common alongside exceptional bottom fishing for halibut, Lingcod, and rockfish.
Beyond the world-class fishing, Winter Harbour immerses anglers in breathtaking scenery—from coastal rainforests to dramatic horizons—and frequent wildlife encounters. Expect sightings of breaching whales, porpoises, black bears along the shoreline, and soaring eagles while chasing your catch. The destination's secluded location ensures uncrowded waters and a true wilderness experience, accessible via well-maintained gravel roads or boat from Coal Harbour.
Winter Harbour fishing charters specialize in navigating these abundant waters, providing expert guidance whether targeting salmon near river mouths, battling halibut offshore, or exploring tuna grounds. With sheltered inlets and ocean access, every trip combines reliable fishing with unforgettable encounters in one of Vancouver Island's most unspoiled ecosystems.
