One of Jacques Cousteau’s favourite playgrounds in the world! Located off the west coast of Vancouver Island, Barkley Sound stretches…
Our Fishing Grounds
Learn about the inlets, islands, coves and channels of our Barkley Sound fishing grounds – some of the most beautiful places on the West Coast of Vancouver Island.
China Creek is the undisputed sockeye capital of West Vancouver Island. Wall-to-wall bumper boats when the sockeye are in. From…
Located on the west coast of Vancouver Island, Barkley Sound is surrounded by snow-capped mountains, dotted with amazing islands, and…
The Broken Group consists of about one hundred islands in the Pacific Rim National Park, a designated wildlife sanctuary. These…
Tyler Rock is a submarine aquatic haven, situated in the middle of 3 tidal currents at the gateway to Barkley…
Perched as it is on the outer coast of Vancouver Island, Bamfield provides access to an incredible diversity of marine,…
Port Alberni is the gateway and headwaters of the Barkley Sound. Thousands of salmon migrate up the Somas River on…
Sarita Bay is beside Poett Nook and is a famous crabbing ‘fill your pot’ destination. We anchor here on any…
A Pacific Ocean experience wouldn’t be complete without a visit to an oyster farm. We have picked a beauty. Dallas…
Jacques-Jarvis Lagoon is definitely a favorite sheltered bay on Jacques Island which is protected by a host of small islands…
Cape Beale is the entrance to the Pacific, a few miles south of Bamfield. This is where the colder salty…
Wouver, Howell, and Cree are a string of islands on the outermost edge of the Deer group that offers year-round…
No mistaking the look of this island because it resembles a sail on the edge of the open ocean and…
This is Folger Island, behind that is Japan, and on the hook is a 70lb slab. This is halibut country.…
Effingham inlet, located on the north west side of Barkley Sound, is a great place to stock up on crab…
Effingham Island is close to the open ocean with plenty of anchorage space. There are places and trails to explore…
Nuu-chah-nulth for “safe landing place”, Ucluelet still lives up to its name as a well-known safe haven for commercial fish…
Rainy Bay hides on the North side of Junction Passage next to Tyler Rock at the entrance to the Alberni…
Shelter from the storm is right here in the middle of the action. San Mateo Bay has as ultra protected…
White sandy beaches with a shallow warm lagoon. Are we in Tahiti? One of those places that are hard to…
Robber’s Passage is the gateway between the Trevor and Imperial Eagle channels. Featuring a yacht club developed by the locals…
Poett Nook is our favorite meeting place in Barkley Sound. From Poett Nook you can see the open ocean and…