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Chinook Salmon Non-retention and Covid 19
As expected, DFO imposed a non-retention of Chinook Salmon from the top of Vancouver Island on both sides all the way down to the...

Captain Ivan
Apr 30, 20202 min read
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Last month to catch and retain a Chinook
It's coming - another lengthy non-retention of Chinook Salmon for our local waters and beyond. Last year, DFO mandated a non-retention...

Captain Ivan
Mar 2, 20202 min read
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Roy is in house!
Exciting news....Long time and seriously talented fishing guide Roy Tanami has partnered up with me running his custom built 21' Cope...

Captain Ivan
Feb 14, 20201 min read
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Wow that was a quick summer and now fall fishing!
That was one quick successful summer of fishing Chinook Salmon in area 29 off the North, Middle and South Arms of the Fraser River. Now...

Captain Ivan
Sep 17, 20191 min read
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Best Chinook Fishing in Decades
The Vancouver accessible fishing waters from the upper reaches of Howe Sound to the Vancouver Harbour and the Salish Sea from Gulf...

Captain Ivan
Aug 18, 20192 min read
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Spring fishing is "Spring" Time!
After a mild and wonderful winter fishing season in the Vancouver and Howe Sound waters, the Spring fishery has started with a bang! ...

Captain Ivan
Apr 14, 20192 min read
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It's a wrap. Engine and gear maintenance time.
Well the 2018 Sockeye run did not disappoint as there were so many fish returning, we fished until the September 27th closure. Even...

Captain Ivan
Oct 7, 20182 min read
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It's Sockeye Time!
Where has the summer gone? The weather has been gorgeous and so has the fishing. June was very productive in the local Vancouver waters...

Captain Ivan
Aug 9, 20182 min read
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Fishing is off the "hook!"
Someone call 911. Chinook Salmon fishing for the southern half of the Georgia Strait is on fire! We have been getting so many salmon to...

Captain Ivan
May 3, 20181 min read
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Spring is in the air and so are the Spring Salmon
Well we made it through the winter with the usual hit an and miss salmon fishery. We had some glorious sun filled days on flat water as...

Captain Ivan
Mar 26, 20182 min read
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Mid October Fishing Report
They say all good things must come to an end. Yes this past summer salmon fishery was excellent considering that the Pink salmon never...

Captain Ivan
Oct 16, 20171 min read
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End of June Vancouver Fishing Report
Well our summer has arrived and with the sun and warmth, the NW winds have been hampering our fishing opportunities. Getting across the...

Captain Ivan
Jun 24, 20171 min read
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Vancouver - Howe Sound - Thrasher Rock fishing report
It's mid May and the fishing has really been good in all areas. The trick is to be there when the salmon are around. It may sound...
Ivan Chu
May 20, 20171 min read
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Vancouver Salmon Fishing Report Sept 19
Well this past week was something to get excited about. The Chinooks are arriving in waves just as expected at the south arm of the...
Ivan Chu
Sep 19, 20161 min read
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Vancouver Fishing Report August 29th
It’s the end of August and the Chinook are showing up as expected! There has been some great sunny days but unfortunately it also brings...
Ivan Chu
Aug 29, 20161 min read
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