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Saltwater Fishing Report

Campbell River area fishing Report

Cape Mudge:The box closure from the dock at Tsa Kwa Luten lodge to the Red can is in effect until Aug 31.

The Hump: Fishing has been excellent at the Hump for over a month. There have been many Chinook caught there, along with an unusally high number of Halibut. The Numbers of Halibut caught in northern Georgia Strait has been on the increase for several years now.

Shelter / Willow Point: One of the hottest fishing spots right now is the area between the two points. Fish this spot on the ebb, trolling in a northerly direction.

Seymour Narrows-north: The Chinook fishing has turned on north of the narrows with fish being caught at most locations. Pink Salmon are beginning to move into Deepwater Bay in waves.Sockeye fishing has been good with many anglers making an effort to put a few away for the winter. Most of the fishing is happening around Greensea Bay but recent reports have fish being caught closer to Brown's Bay.

Pinks have arrived at area beaches and another banner year is predicted by local hatchery staff.
these fish are catchable with flies or gear.

Courtenay Area: Fraser stock Chinook are showing up along the shoreline fom Salmon Point to Cape Lazo. Anglers most often fish between Kitty Coleman and Cape Lazo, in 150 to 200 feet of water. There have been Halibut caught off the Hump. The fishery for flatties seems to be improving every year. Hatchery Coho are also being caught in respectable numbers in this area right now.

Freshwater Fishing Report

Gold River: More Summer-Run Steelhead should be heading into the Gold this month. This is prime time to fish the Gold and tributaries for Summers.

Salmon River: . Searun Cutthroat have moved into the estuary and up-river. These fish are eager takers of most natural aquatic insect flies, fry patterns and hardware. Summer-run Steelhead and Coho have moved throught the Salmon and up into the White.

Campbell River system: The Campbell is chockablock with pinks and fishing is awesome. Retension of pinks began a full month early this year, July 15.

Oyster River: Sea-run Cutthroat are showing at the mouth of the Oyster and some are moving upstream as well.

Lake Scene: Good fishing reported in larger lakes that have consistent inflows.Trout are
active and are taking leach patterns and Chironmids. Anglers fishing gear or bait can also be very successful at this time of year as trout feed aggressively at this time of year.

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