HALIBUT - SALMON - STEELHEAD - TROUT FISHING CHARTERS


Sportsman Fishing Adventures Ltd. is a charter operation catering to outdoor adventures and eco-tourism. Our operation is located at Gold River in Nootka Sound, on the west coast of Vancouver Island, B.C. Canada. You can drive to us (See map) via B.C. Ferries to Nanaimo or Victoria, then north on hwy. #19 to Campbell River, west on hwy. # 28 to Gold River.  Total travel time from Victoria is roughly 6.5 hours, 3.5 hours from Nanaimo. There are float plane services that fly from Seattle, Vancouver, Victoria, Nanaimo, Campbell River and Gold River. (Transportation to Gold River is the responsibility of the guest.)
Sportsman Fishing Adventures offers our guests' the opportunity to choose the adventure they wish to take. Primary adventures to choose from are: Saltwater Fishing,  Saltwater Fly Fishing,  Steelhead Fishing,  Trout Fishing, Halibut and Groundfish Fishing,  Photo Tours,  Porpoise and Whale  Watching Charters,  Weekend Dive Charters,  Storm Watching Packages and Kayaking. If you have something in mind that you don't see on the list please feel free to ask! If it's possible we'll set it up for you.

Saltwater Fishing

Sportsman Fishing Adventures has 2 boats: 23' Bertram and 18' Sportsman. Both boats are fiberglass hulls with the necessary safety equipment on board. The Bertram has a walk in head. We are fully insured! Your accommodations are an environmentally friendly floating lodge. Your meals, bedding, tackle, rain gear, cleaning and packaging of fish are included.   Processing and smoking can be arranged (you are responsible for costs).  You are responsible for your fishing license (can be purchased in the sound), own alcohol, footware and clothing. Hourly rates include box lunch and cold/hot drink. A deposit is required up front and non refundable unless contacted 60 days prior to confirmed date. Remainder of cost to be paid in full upon arrival.


Saltwater Package Rates

ALL PRICES BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY!
Corporate rates are available for groups of 6 or more people.
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    TAXES INCLUDED IN PRICES.

SALMON:
(10 hours fishing, meals and 1 nights accomodation for one person)
2 Day Packages - $856 CAD or $550 US
3 Day Packages - $1284 CAD or $820 US
4 Day Packages - $1712 CAD or $1095 US

For those of you who want to drive in and fish for the day our rates are:
$64.20 CAD per hour for the boat. 3 people maximum per boat.  (6 hr. min for salmon,  8 hr. min for halibut).

HALIBUT AND BOTTOMFISH:
(10 hours fishing, meals and 1 nights accomodation for one person)
2 Day Packages - $856 CAD or $550 US

Steelhead Fishing

The popular river we guide is the Gold River, renown for it's beauty and magnificent trophy steelhead fishing. We will also guide you on the Burman, Conuma, Houston, Jacklah, Megin, Mooyah, Muchalaht, Nimpkish, Salmon, Silverado, Sucwoa, Tlupana, White and Wilson Rivers. When fishing the watersheds within the Gold River area, your accommodations will be in deluxe rooms at the Ridgeview Motel.  A box lunch and cold/hot drink are provided each day.  Fishing gear will be provided upon request.  You are responsible for all other meals, fishing license, and transportation to Gold River. 

Our guides are in the top 10% of all guides in Gold River.

Steelhead Package Rates

2 Day Packages - $642 CAD Per Person or $415 US (8 Hours/Day Fishing)
3 Day Packages - $963 CAD Per Person or $615 US (8 Hours/Day Fishing)
(Based on double occupancy)

DAY RATES ARE $64.20 CAD PER HOUR (4 hour minimum)

 

                                       TAXES INCLUDED IN PRICES.                                   


Trout Fishing

If it's freshwater fishing you're interested in, we have packages for Trout and Steelhead. Each one is set up to meet your demands. We have professional licensed guides for lakes, rivers and streams.

You are responsible for your fishing license (can be purchased in Gold River), footwear and clothing. A deposit is required up front and non refundable unless contacted 60 days prior to confirmed date. Remainder of cost to be paid in full upon arrival.    All prices are based on two persons unless otherwise specified.            

We will take you backpacking for 2-3 days or more into some of the most remote lakes and rivers in the area. Or we will drive you to a local lake or river for a days fishing and then drive you back to your accommodations that night. The next morning we'll start over again if you so desire.

The species of freshwater fish that you will be targeting are: Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Vardon Trout, Rainbow Trout and Steelhead. When regulations permit we have Chinook and Coho packages too.

Want a wilderness experience you'll never forget? We'll hike you in to remote lakes to fish for 2-3 days and supply the guides, fishing tackle, float tubes, waders, tents, cooking utensils, food, first aid kit and sleeping bags.


Trout Package Rates

2 Day Hike In and Camp Fishing Package - $642 Cnd Per Person ($415 US) 6-8 Hours/Day Fishing
3 Day Hike In and Camp Fishing Package - $963 Cnd Per Person ($615 US) 6-8 Hours/Day Fishing
(Based on two persons) (Maximum 4 Persons Per Guide)

We will also take you fishing for a minimum four hours ($257 Cnd or $168 US) or more to local lakes or rivers.

Day Rates Are $64.20 Cnd Per Hour (4 hour minimum) (Maximum 4 Persons Per Guide)

Sportsman Fishing Adventures takes pride in offering our guests the relaxation and enjoyment they seek from the everyday stresses of life! Our friendship and hospitality talents are what make us shine! All our guides are in the top 10% of their peers, have excellent personalities and will go out of their way to make your experience one you'll never forget!

For more information on Eco-Tours or Adventure Tours,
e-mail us at bookings@sportsmanfishing.com



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