Legacy Lodge
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packages available
4, 5 days/nights
species
K, C, H, L, RF, ST
cost
$ $ $ $
contact
Phil Dawson
[email protected]
www.legacylodge.com
877-347-4534
location Rivers Inlet, British Columbia
region West Coast, British Columbia
description Known around the globe for it’s magnifi-
cent scenery and unparalleled salmon fishing,
the waters of Rivers Inlet teem with some of the largest
coho and Chinook salmon in the world. In fact, more 50-
to 60-pound Chinook salmon are caught in this fjord-like
inlet each year than in any other area in British Columbia.
Legacy Lodge is located at the mouth of Rivers Inlet so
guests are on the best fishing grounds in minutes aboard
center counsel Scout boats equipped with top of the line
electronics, tackle and personal raingear. Legacy Lodge
offers traditional mooching and in-shore fly fishing for
Pacific Salmon and helicopter fly-out trips for wild steel-
head. Accommodations are first class with dinning beyond
compare.
major fisheries Rivers Inlet, helicopter fly-outs
travel details From Vancouver take a one-hour
flight to Port Hardy, where you will then board a seaplane
for the incredible 30-minute flight into Legacy Lodge.
Rivers Inlet Sportsman’s Club
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packages available
Sun. thru Sat.
species
K, S, C, Ch, P, RT, BT, H, L, BF, CH, G
cost
$ $ $ $ $ $ $
contact
Simon Kelly
[email protected]
www.riversinlet.com
800-663-2644/604-938-0505
location Rivers Inlet, BC, Canada
region Central Coast British Columbia
description Flying directly from Vancouver by seaplane, you’ll arrive at
the Rivers Inlet Sportsman’s Club in less than two hours. Fishing for trophy
salmon & halibut is close by our floating lodge at the ocean end of Rivers Inlet.
Almost as soon as you arrive you’ll be out fishing. This happens once you’ve
had lunch & refreshments, checked into your cedar lined room with en-suite,
fitted yourself out with weather clothing, & learned about fishing in Rivers
Inlet in the complimentary fishing clinic. Familiarizing yourself with the GPS,
radio & downriggers are part of the adventure. We offer daily seminars and the
trips are self guided or a guide can be hired for a day or for the entire trip. We
custom cater each package to your needs. You are not so far from civilization
as we have free satellite WiFi available throughout the lodge. Trips are fully-
catered so you’ll never be hungry & enjoy meeting others in our dining room.
Also we offer professional guide services which are booked ahead of your trip.
Do not delay, contact us today to book your fishing adventure of a lifetime.
major fisheries Salmon (coho & Chinook), halibut, lingcod, black rock
fish, & yellow eyed rockfish (AKA Red Snapper)
travel details First class Seair Seaplane DIRECT from Vancouver – no
stops.
Shearwater Resort
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packages available
1 day/4 days/5 days/7 days
species
K, C, S, P, CH, H, RF, L
cost
$ - $ $ $ $
contact
[email protected]
www.shearwater.ca
800-663-2370
location Shearwater, BC
region Central Coast British Columbia
description Centrally located to some of the best salmon
and halibut grounds, Shearwater Resort offers excellent fish-
ing for Chinook and Coho salmon weighing upwards of 72
and 25 pounds, respectively. Halibut up to 200 pounds. Lo-
cated close to major salmon migration routes anglers can ex-
pect to always find fish, even in inclement weather. Recently
built in 2011, The Shearwater Lodge can accommodate up to
26 people complete with a custom designed lounge boasting
a river rock fireplace, pool table, poker table, and wet bar.
Depending on your preference, fishing packages range from
fully guided to semi-guided to un-guided. Shearwater also
offers a full service marina and an RV park and campground.
Eco-tours also available.
major fisheries Shearwater and nearby protected waters.
travel details From the South Terminal in Vancouver,
BC, fly a twin-turbo prop plane directly to our private 3,000
foot runway where you’ll be greeted by lodge staff and driven
to the resort.
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