West Coast River Charters
West Coast River Charters has been putting smiles on customer’s faces since it was founded in 1995. You can count on Captain Nick Hnennyj to give you an awesome fishing experience while you take in the natural beauty of British Columbia’s serene wildlife.
Hop aboard the captain’s 24’ Sea Ray and see why Port Alberni is considered one of Canada’s ultimate fishing towns. The boat is powered by a 250 HP Suzuki engine, perfect for cruising the Barkley Sound and the intricate river systems that stem from it. It comes stocked with a fishfinder, GPS, ice box, and all necessary safety equipment. It also fits up to 4 guests comfortably which is great for family trips or friends’ get-togethers.
You’ll mainly be using light tackle while jigging or trolling up and down the Stamp, Somass, or Sproat Rivers. Here, you will be targeting Chum, Coho, and Sockeye Salmon, as well as Halibut and Rainbow (Steelhead) Trout. Top-quality rods and reels are provided on each trip, so just be sure to purchase a fishing license and bring your favorite food, drinks, and proper clothing.
Fishing on Vancouver Island is always action-packed and all-year round, so no matter when you choose to plan your next trip, you can be sure that Capt. Nick will show you a great time. Book your next fishing trip with West Coast River Charters and experience beautiful British Columbia like a true local!
FAQs about West Coast River Charters
- CA $600 per group - 3/4 Day Trip – Inlet Fishing (6 hours)
- CA $750 per group, additional CA $50 per person after 2 guests - Full Day Trip (8 hours)
- GPS
- Fishfinder
- Ice Box 2 fish lockers.
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Live Bait
- Lures
- Catch cleaning & filleting (Cleaning is free, but packaging is additional.)
- River Fishing
- Inshore Fishing
- Nearshore Fishing
- Light Tackle
- Trolling
- Jigging
- Halibut
- Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
- Salmon (Chum)
- Salmon (Coho)
- Salmon (Sockeye)
Meet the Captain
| 1 Customer reviews |
| Member since February 2019 |
About this listing
Targeted species
Halibut
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Chum Salmon
Coho Salmon
Sockeye Salmon
Boat specs
Sea Ray (Walkaround) originally built in 1989, and restored in 2018. Powered by a 250HP Suzuki engine.
Types of fishing
Fishing techniques
Amenities
Trip includes
Cancellation policy
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 60 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.
Listing policies
Payment
When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.
The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:
Cash
Visa
Mastercard
Bank Transfer