Captain
Ryan Nicholls

Member since September 2021 Britannia Beach, Canada
Background
Captain Ryan has spent his whole life in the Sea to Sky Corridor as well as the west coast of Vancouver Island and has more than 20 years of expertise navigating the waters of Howe Sound, Barkley Sound, and offshore waters beyond. He knows a lot about the boat and its capabilities, as well as the weather, topography, and fish locations.
Techniques
We like to troll for salmon with down riggers or have the option to bait cast when the fish and conditions are right.

Hey, I'm Captain Ryan Nicholls

Britannia Beach, Canada
Background
Captain Ryan has spent his whole life in the Sea to Sky Corridor as well as the west coast of Vancouver Island and has more than 20 years of expertise navigating the waters of Howe Sound, Barkley Sound, and offshore waters beyond. He knows a lot about the boat and its capabilities, as well as the weather, topography, and fish locations.
Techniques
We like to troll for salmon with down riggers or have the option to bait cast when the fish and conditions are right.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(41 reviews)
Britannia Beach
 Last booking: 2 days ago
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Trips from US $291

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 41 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (53)
Ryan was awesome teaching and helping our teenage boys!
Fun afternoon with Ryan
Fun afternoon with Ryan
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
89%
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Darren L.
Prince George, BC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Afternoon on July 5, 2023
Awesome evening on the water with steady action. First salmon trip and wasnโ€™t disappointed. Captain Ryan is a gem...
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David B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day catching Salmon

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ South sound/Vancouver on July 28, 2023
Beautiful day in the water and we had a good overall bite catching chinook and coho. Ryan is a great captain and has...
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Rene R.
Scottsdale, AZ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Britannia

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Northern Howe Sound on July 11, 2023
Great time today. I know fish move around but we had lines in water within 20 minutes of leaving dock. Fish were biting, water...
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Michelle R.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing Fishing guide and trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ South sound/Vancouver on July 18, 2023
Ryan is amazing he is knowledgeable, great with kids, and knows his stuff. Highly recommend his fishing charter !!!!!
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Jennifer M.
Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Beautiful Trip on Howe Sound

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Afternoon on September 9, 2022
What a great experienceโ€ฆdidnโ€™t catch what we were hoping for, however, two spiny dogfish simultaneously was very exciting...
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