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    2022 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    along that shoreline in 300-400ft of water from the green light all the way to the fish farm. Easy calm water to pull and close to where you’ll be fishing around camel rock etc.
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    2022 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    Their website says they open at 8:30.
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    2022 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    It’s not salt ice but flake ice at Campbell River Boatland is where I always go. Works good.
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    2021 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    Is there going to be an inside commercial Gillnet or troll fishery this summer in Nootka? If so when? SWC
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    2021 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    Hey man! I’m the Grady White “Ohana” that had your fish around my downrigger! Lol. We got dialed in finally as well! 16 springs kept for our 4 man crew. Smallest 18 and largest 25. Almost all of our were on white Hoochy’s and small blue skinny G spoons. Was epic weather and even the fog inside...
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    April 1 Fishing Regs-sell your Boats!!

    This is absolutely ridiculous! They don’t listen to science, sporty’s or the economy. Time to just do whatever the hell we want and DFO can kiss our asses.
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    Overnighting on a Gulf Stream

    I’ve slept on mine with me and one of the kids on the bunk.. best set up I’ve seen is to remove the bunk, build a platform that makes the cuddy level and get a foam mattress for the whole width custom cut foam to fit. Then put a small pup tent on the back deck, which is huge, and another two...
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    Prawn hauler blows up the fuse

    So last year I had this exact problem with the fuse blowing. I have a resettable fuse and I upped it to 50amps.. still was tripping.. it’s a Scotty plug but the run is only 3 feet.. then the gear box stripped and basically was useless.. I called Ace they said they have a new upgraded gear box...
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    2020 Tuna Adventures

    Would you guys go out in a Grady Gulfstream 232 with twin 150’s..? I have a 141 gallon fuel capacity and burn approx 14gph at cruise.. obviously going with buddy boats is a must.. just wondering on thoughts from the experts.. i fish offshore a lot but never more than 20 miles. Thanks SWC
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    2020 Comox Valley-Comox Harbour, Kitty Coleman, Cape Lazo, Denman & Hornby Islands

    A local guy trolled across my line 2 hours later and contacted me today. He got back my rod and reel and he caught the spring still attached! So lucky! So happy!! Grateful!!
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    2020 Comox Valley-Comox Harbour, Kitty Coleman, Cape Lazo, Denman & Hornby Islands

    If anyone manages to catch a spring off Point Holmes and he still has my Trophy Road and Islander TR3 attached I’d gladly pay a reward to get them back considering they are 6 days old! So upset... gah.
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    2020 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    Heading up tomorrow till Friday.. hoping for some big boys! Will post when I get back! Any last reports? SWC
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    2020 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    Good luck guys! I’m Heading back up July 27-31 and no matter what.. I’m always pumped to go! Hope you find your part and have a safe trip @coastalmarinesafety SWC
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    2020 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    It might just be a typo saying 60cm but remember springs on the East side of the Island have to be 62cm.. would hate to see DFO have a reason to nail a guy! SWC
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    2020 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    I was using a double black glow flasher and generally we were going approx 2.2-2.6kts. The UV flash fly was also a great producer.
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    2020 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    Back last night.. finally cleaned up and fish all processed. As stated above weather was sloppy to say the least. Fishable but lumpy and confused seas. Arrived at Wash Rock approx noon on Wednesday. Fished till 5pm and landed 2 springs both approx 20lbs on the big Turd. Both fish were full of...
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    2020 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    Heading up now! Report to follow on Friday! SWC
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    Halibut Filleting for Transport

    Saw this video and thought I’d share as a lot of guys keep asking me how they have to fillet to meet DFO Regs. SWC
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    Do You Garage Store Your Boat?

    The garage cost an extra 16k to oversize it instead of $100k for a separate shop!! The middle bay is 36 ft deep while the left and right bays are 22ft deep. The door is a standard 10ft wide door And 14ft high. Once inside the door the middle bay is 20ft high to allow for shelving in the back...
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