Category: Fishing Reports

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Todd Haynes of Nautical West Sport Fishing holding a beautiful Kitimat River Steelhead caught March 31st, 2019. S Layne Vilness provided this photo of a beautiful Kitimat River Steelhead he caught March 17, 2019. Layne said'"Hell of fight...Jumped 3 times and almost beached itself!" Well done Layne! Congratulations!Thank You for sharing your photo with this Fishing Report. Anyone wishing to Book a Driftboat Trip of a Lifetime please call Ron 250 632 1275 or email wakita@telus.net Summary Welcome to our first Fishing Report of the 2019 Fishing Season.The Kitimat River is in great shape. She is low and clean with a few Steelhead have being caught.Most launch sites are open and clear to launch driftboats and...

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DOUGLAS CHANNEL PHOTO OF THE WEEK:  Oct 10: Dawn Peterzen sent me this picture of this 67lb Ling Cod.  Dawn also shared some pictures of some very impressive fish she caught this season.  Please see Douglas Channel Section below.               DOUGLAS CHANNEL Dawn Peterzen proudly holding a very impressive Halibut and Chinook she caught down the Douglas Channel.  Well done Dawn!  Congratulations on some very impressive fish.  Thank You for sharing your photos with our Fishing Report.   KITIMAT RIVER Oct 11:  I had the pleasure of fishing with my son, Corey and my good friend Brad.  We hooked 9 Coho, landed 5 and kept 4.  I love fishing with my son, Corey and...

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PHOTO OF THE WEEK:: Oct 8th I had the pleasure of  fishing with Neo and Lisa on a Driftboat trip down the Kitimat River.  We hooked 10 Coho, landed 6, and kept 5. Congratulations Lisa and Neo.  I had a lot of fun fishing with you both.  It is always refreshing to fish with new anglers.  New anglers are always full of energy and enthusiasm.   "LUcky High Five!" Please don't forget the number one rule. Oct 5th Ralph sent me the picture of a Hatchery Steelhead landed on the Kitimat River this week.  There are a very few Steelhead on the Kitimat River this time of year as the Kitimat River Hatchery enhances the spring run.  Ralph released this Steelehad...

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