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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Absolute Sportfishing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(35 reviews)
Campbell River
Trips from US $646

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 35 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Absolute Sportfishing
Half day trip with Absolute Sportfishing
Incredible Trip with Captain Laurel: Orcas all around us
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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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Jessica S.
Vancouver, BC
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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Four hour trip with Captain Laurel

VERIFIED   4 Hour Charter on August 13, 2021
Captain Laurel was very flexible and came out to pick us up at Quadra Island! He brought us out to fish for salmon, greenling,...
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Bill F.
Exeter, CA
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 with captain Laurel

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on July 5, 2018
Had a fantastic fishing excursion today with Laurel! He was an excellent guide and was very knowledgeable. He was also a great...
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Andrew W.
Coquitlam, BC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on June 2, 2018
We had a great day of fishing and relaxing.ย  Captain Laurel was a very knowledgeable and experienced guide with state of the...
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Kenneth R.
Seminole, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Captain Laurel worked very hard and professionally

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on August 7, 2018
While fishing was slow (when salmon run they run when they donโ€™t they donโ€™t) Captain Laurel kept searching and searchng...
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Cathy M.
Howden, MB
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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Milne and my dry trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on June 14, 2018
Had a great trip. When we come again will book laurel. Great guy, funny, very fish smart, gets more excited than we did. Great...
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