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Pursuit Sport Fishing Charters
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Pursuit Sport Fishing Charters operates from the Vancouver Marina on River Road in Richmond, British Columbia, providing expert-guided fishing excursions in the Fraser River and surrounding coastal waters. Known for targeting salmon, sturgeon, and other local species, the charters cater to both novice and experienced anglers. The experienced crew provides all necessary gear, bait, and instruction, ensuring a safe and productive day on the water. The marina location offers easy access to prime fishing spots, with the stunning backdrop of the North Shore mountains. Each trip is tailored to seasonal runs and client preferences, making it a popular choice for those seeking an authentic Pacific Northwest fishing adventure.
Don't miss
- Guided fishing for salmon, sturgeon, and other species in the Fraser River
- All equipment provided, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle
- Experienced captains with deep knowledge of local waters
- Scenic views of the Coast Mountains and Vancouver skyline from the water
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Pursuit Sport Fishing Charters
You can visit on your own (paid charter, book online or by phone. prices vary by trip duration and target species). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Know before you go
- Bring a valid British Columbia fishing license; the charter can advise on where to obtain one.
- Dress in layers and bring rain gear; weather on the water can change quickly.
- Pack food and drinks, though some charters may provide snacks. Confirm in advance.
- Book ahead, especially during peak salmon season, as spots fill quickly.
A bit of history
Richmond's South Vancouver area has long been a hub for fishing charters, leveraging the Fraser River's abundant salmon runs. Pursuit Sport Fishing Charters continues this tradition, offering modern equipment and local expertise.
Common questions
Do I need a fishing license?
Yes, a valid British Columbia tidal or non-tidal fishing license is required. The charter can help you get one.
What species can I catch?
Salmon (Chinook, Coho, Pink) and sturgeon are common, depending on the season.
Is the trip suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. The crew provides instruction and all gear, making it accessible for all skill levels.
What should I bring?
Dress for the weather, bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a camera, and any personal items. The charter supplies fishing gear.
Can I keep the fish I catch?
Yes, subject to catch limits and regulations. The crew can clean and bag your catch.
Is there a cancellation policy?
Yes, typically a 48-hour notice is required. Check the charter's policy when booking.
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