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2026 season has o-fish-ially begun!

April 08, 2026 Ucluelet 2 photos
Great day out on the water to start the season.
Lingcod
Lingcod
Salmon (Chinook)
Salmon (Chinook)
Black Rockfish
Black Rockfish
Rockfish
Rockfish

Trip Summary

We had an awesome start to 2026 with a couple beautiful days on the water April 7 and 8. There has been an abundance of lingcod and rockfish in the area and we also found a number of Chinook salmon right off the Lighthouse in front of Ucluelet.
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Ucluelet has a fish with your name on it, so let Maximum Coastal Adventures help you catch it! Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Halibut, Lingcod, Rockfish, and more could be biting, depending on when you go. Depending on the species you're after, you ma...

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