Uncover the Salmon Capital of the World and Experience the Waters of Discovery Passage
Explore the legendary Vancouver Island salmon fishing in renowned Campbell River, “The Salmon Capital of the World,” at the doorstep of one of the world's most impressive salmon migrations. Set off from the world famous Painters Lodge and fish the waters of Discovery Passage with an experienced guide for your very own Vancouver Island adventure.
Our fleet of vessels include 20-foot to 24-foot covered cruisers as well as a limited number of open Boston Whalers. Are vessels are great fishing machines and include all fishing and safety equipment.
Set off from our Marine Adventure Centre and fish the waters of Discovery Passage in a chartered cabin cruiser or Boston Whaler with an experienced guide who shares your passion and excitement for fishing.
Our guides are BC salmon fishing experts with a vast knowledge of the region and a deep respect for their surroundings. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler, your guide will help you reel in the catch you've been waiting for.
All safety equipment and fishing gear is included.
Due to the extremely high cost and volatile pricing of fuel there is a fuel levy added to all tours. 5% Goods and Services Tax is also not included.
Please be aware that since April 1, 2014, Canadian fishing licenses started being delivered electronically through the National Recreational Licensing System (NRLS). The Department of Fisheries and Oceans will no longer be printing paper licenses.
Make sure to purchase and print your license before leaving home.
Check in at the Marine Centre the day before your charter and ensure that you have completed the following prior to your arrival;