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May 27, 2026 Nanaimo 8 photos
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Lingcod
Lingcod
Salmon (Coho)
Salmon (Coho)
Crab
Crab

Trip Summary

May 1st was lingcod opener. It has been lights out fishing for lingcod. 100 limit out rate so far and no signs of slowing down.
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Brannen Paradis
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
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Looking to go fishing in Nanaimo? Getter Done Charters is your ticket! With Captain Brannen at the helm, you'll have a knowledgeable and experienced These waters are known for Chinook Salmon, Lingcod, Crab, Shrimp, Rockfish, Coho Salmon, Pink Salmon...

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