Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips 

 415 Esplanade West, North Vancouver, BC V7M 1A7, Canada

Make the most of your time in North Vancouver and go fishing with Catch My Drift.

With over 20 years experience on the water, Captain Josh is able to provide knowledge few have on how to target and catch many types of fish, and what type of gear is best to use.

Coho Salmon, Chinook Salmon, Chum Salmon, Black Rockfish, Cod, Common Ling, Crab, Flounder, Lingcod, Rockfish, Shrimp, and more inhabit these waters if conditions are right.

Catch My Drift welcomes kids aboard, so go ahead and bring the whole family along! If you don't have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there's one on board.

You'll be dropping lines from a 30' Aluminum Offshore XL that can carry up to 7 passengers. We have an enclosed cabin with charge seating, charge ports for your devices, a private bathroom and ample deck space to enjoy the views.

Rods, reels, downriggers and tackle are included, along with lures. We use some of the best in the industry thanks to our branded partnerships with some amazing companies.

Before coming aboard, it will be necessary to buy a local fishing license for everyone in your group. This information is usually available online, we can provide links to the proper license and where to buy.  Some species might be protected or require a tag to keep them, so make sure you know what to expect.

A few items to bring include sunglasses, a hat, sunblock (non-spray), bottled water. Don't forget to bring snacks to keep up those energy levels!

Bring your own beers to enjoy while we're anchored. Please avoid use of glass bottles.

The click of a button is the only thing keeping you from a great day on the water with Catch My Drift!

Joshua Milns

Captain

Joshua Milns

21 years of experience
 ID & credentials verified
 responds within an hour

Most popular features:

 Live Bait
 You Keep Catch
 Catch cleaning & filleting
 Toilet
 Child Friendly
 Ice Box
 Rods, reels & tackle

Trip availability and prices

Trip Date:
Days:
Group Size:
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5 Hour Trip – Vancouver
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
5 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
Seasonal trip Sep 16 - Apr 30
Price for up to 3 people
US $768 
8 Hour Trip – Vancouver
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
Seasonal trip Sep 16 - Apr 30
Price for 2 people
US $1,061 
10 Hour Trip – Vancouver
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
10 Hour Trip, starts at 6:30 AM
Seasonal trip Sep 16 - Apr 30
Price for 2 people
US $1,317 
There are 4 people looking at this charter.

FAQs about Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips

What are the trip rates for Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips?

Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips offers the following trips to customers:

  • CA $1,050 per group, additional CA $100 per person after 3 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Vancouver (5 hours)
  • CA $1,450 per group, additional CA $100 per person after 2 guests - 8 Hour Trip – Vancouver (8 hours)
  • CA $1,800 per group, additional CA $100 per person after 2 guests - 10 Hour Trip – Vancouver (10 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips?

When you book a trip with Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Live Bait Well
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Ice Box
  • Radar
What's included in the trip price with Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips?

Trips booked with Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips include:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
What types of fishing does Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips offer?

Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips offers the following types of fishing:

  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Flats Fishing
What fishing techniques does Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips offer?

Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips offers the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Fly Fishing
  • Drift Fishing
  • Flounder Gigging
  • Deep Sea Fishing
Which fish species can I catch with Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips?

Top targeted fish species with Catch My Drift – Vancouver Trips include:

  • Black Rockfish
  • Cod
  • Crab
  • Flounder
  • Lingcod
  • Rockfish
  • Salmon (Chinook)
  • Salmon (Coho)
  • Shrimp

Your captain

Joshua Milns

North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
5 Customer reviews
Member since November 2024

Capt. Joshua Milns is your guide to an unforgettable fishing adventure in the waters of North Vancouver, and the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The crew has you covered if you wish to try bottom fishing, spinning, popping, trolling, drifting, jigging, gigging, fly fishing, or other techniques. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

Our Team
Joshua M.

Joshua M.

Captain

The fish you can target

Black Rockfish
Black Rockfish
Cod
Cod
Crab
Crab
Flounder
Flounder
Lingcod
Lingcod
Rockfish
Rockfish
Chinook Salmon
Chinook Salmon
Coho Salmon
Coho Salmon
Shrimp
Shrimp

What is the boat like?

Boat Image
Boat category
Skiffs and flats boats
Capacity
7 persons
Boat length
30 ft
Year built
2013
Restored in
2025
Boat manufacturer
RH Boats
Boat type
Aluminum fishing

Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
2 x 300HP
Max cruising speed
48 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Inshore Fishing

Nearshore Fishing

Reef Fishing

Flats Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle

Heavy Tackle

Bottom Fishing

Trolling

Spinning

Jigging

Popping

Fly Fishing

Drift Fishing

Flounder Gigging

Deep Sea Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet

GPS

Fishfinder

Bed

Live Bait Well

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Ice Box

Radar

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle

Live Bait

Lures

Catch cleaning & filleting

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 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.

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child Friendly

You Keep Catch

Catch and Release Allowed

How you can pay

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

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

 Bank Transfer

What’s biting in North Vancouver right now

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