Salmon fishing is the main event, but we also offer custom wildlife tours, sunset cruises, and private cruising trips out of Northwest Bay, just south of Parksville. Perfect for couples, families, visitors, and anyone who wants a memorable day on the water.
Great for families, visitors, and anyone who wants a strong shot at salmon without committing to a full day.
The best option for serious anglers, peak summer fishing, and guests who want the full Vancouver Island experience.
Perfect for couples, families, and visitors who want a relaxed trip with scenery, photos, and local wildlife.
I’ve been fishing the waters around Northwest Bay and Nanoose for years and know how good it can be when everything lines up. My goal is simple — make sure you have a great day on the water and the best possible chance at landing fish.
I’m certified in Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP), Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety (SDV-BS), Radio Operator Certificate – Marine (ROC-M), and First Aid.
Barbara Ann is a 33 foot Searay Sundancer set up for safe, spacious, comfortable charters. Whether you’re here to fish, cruise, or take in the coastline, the boat is designed to give you a smooth and personal experience on the water.
Salmon fishing, wildlife sightings, and time on the water — every trip is built to be a great experience.
Where do trips depart from?
Northwest Bay, just south of Parksville.
How many people can come?
Up to 4 guests is a strong simple setup for a small charter operation.
Do you offer custom trips?
Yes. Wildlife, sunset cruises, private cruising, and special requests can all be arranged.
What if conditions change?
Weather and marine conditions can affect timing and trip plans.
Call, text or email for availability, pricing, and custom charter requests.