Captain
Laurel Gareau

Member since May 2017 Campbell River, Canada
Background
Captain Laurel Gareau is a real threat to any fish. He is an enthusiastic and knowledgeable angler with many years of experience. He knows the waters like the back of his hand and is very familiar with the methods that work best to catch the fish of a lifetime. Laurel specializes in Salmon fishing.
Techniques
Trolling mostly for all 5 species of salmon, jigging, mooching

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Campbell River, Canada
Background
Captain Laurel Gareau is a real threat to any fish. He is an enthusiastic and knowledgeable angler with many years of experience. He knows the waters like the back of his hand and is very familiar with the methods that work best to catch the fish of a lifetime. Laurel specializes in Salmon fishing.
Techniques
Trolling mostly for all 5 species of salmon, jigging, mooching
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(35 reviews)
Campbell River
Trips from US $642

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 35 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (34)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
84%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
97%
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Cliff R.
Courtenay, British Columbia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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4 hr trip with Laurel off south end of Quadra Island

VERIFIED   4 Hour Charter on August 18, 2021
Great 1/2 day fishing with Laurel. Very nice boat & equipment. He has a good knowledge of fishing & can definitely...
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Taranjan S.
Surrey, British Columbia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Laurel

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on July 8, 2018
Our trip was amazing! We had a great time and our captain Laurel Gareau was very knowledgeable and incredibly helpful. We caught...
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Noriki T.
Vancouver, BC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Laurel

VERIFIED   Fishing/ Wildlife/ Whale watching on August 22, 2021
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Mark W.
Vancouver, BC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent Days Fishing With Laurel

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on September 13, 2018
Amazing day with Laurel, boat was super clean and modern, the fishing equipment was first class and the knowledge Laurel had...
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Nick T.
Campbell River, BC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Laurel

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on August 28, 2018
A great days โ€˜Chinookโ€™ fishing with Laurel. As complete beginners, my wife and two teenage daughters, Laurel took...
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