Stillwater Fly Fishing in Pemberton with Pemberton Fish Finder
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion is required, but basic mobility to get on and off the boat comfortably is recommended.
Overview
Discover stillwater fly fishing on BC’s tranquil lakes with Pemberton Fish Finder. Comfortable jon boats, expert guides, and prime trout habitats offer anglers a hands-on, educational half-day adventure.
Half Day Small Lake Jon Boat Tour
As Low as CA$249/Person | 5 Hours
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of stillwater fly fishing in British Columbia aboard a fully rigged Marlon SP14 Jon Boat. With expert guidance, learn proven tactics, fly selection, and real-time trout diet analysis. Enjoy comfortable seating and access to prime fishing locations, making this a unique and memorable adventure for anglers of all levels.
Some of the Best Fishing and Scenery in British Columbia
Rates
- Single Guest - CA$519
- Guest (Groups of 2+) - CA$249 per person
Duration
5 Hours
Key Points
- Fully rigged Marlon SP14 Jon Boat – purpose-built for stillwater fly fishing
- Comfortable seating for long days on the water
- Learn proven stillwater tactics to improve your success
- Detailed guidance on fly selection – understand insect life and match the hatch
- Stomach pump use for analyzing trout diet in real time
- Learn how to choose productive fishing locations based on structure, temperature, and seasonal behavior
- Tips on fly lines, leaders, and indicators – when and how to use each for effective presentation
Perfect for anglers looking to elevate their stillwater game with expert instruction and access to prime BC lakes.
About
Our Marlon SP14 Jon Boat is one of the finest stillwater fly fishing vessels available—exceptionally stable, ultra-comfortable, and fully customized for serious lake fishing. Outfitted with a 20 HP EFI 4-stroke Mercury motor, it allows us to cover water quickly, quietly, and efficiently, giving you more time to fish and less time motoring.
This setup gives us access to a wide range of lakes with good launch access and 4x4 trails, opening the door to some of British Columbia’s most productive stillwater fisheries. Whether you're new to lake fishing or looking to fine-tune your techniques, this boat and tour setup is dialed in for success.
Here’s a professional and booking-ready Additional Information section for your Stillwater Fly Fishing Jon Boat Tours:
Additional Information – Stillwater Fly Fishing Jon Boat Tour
- Fully guided & private experience (1–2 anglers per trip for optimal comfort and instruction)
- All fly fishing gear provided, including rods, reels, flies, leaders, and indicators
- Tour duration: 5 hours from meet time
- Learn stillwater-specific tactics from expert guides
- Stomach pump demonstrations included to help match the hatch effectively
- Comfortable seating on a fully rigged Marlon SP14 Jon Boat
- 20 HP EFI 4-stroke Mercury motor ensures quiet, efficient lake travel
- BC Freshwater Fishing License required (ages 16+)
- Offered in the Pemberton area
- Transportation is not provided – directions and meet-up location provided prior to the tour
- Guests should bring snacks, drinks, layered clothing, and sun protection
Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Weather can shift quickly on the water—wear layers to stay comfortable throughout your trip.
Hydrate and pack snacks
A half-day on the lake demands energy and hydration; bring water and nourishing snacks to keep your focus sharp.
Wear polarized sunglasses
Polarized lenses reduce glare and help you spot feeding trout more easily.
Listen closely to the guide
This is a learning experience—ask questions and apply tactics explained for the best results.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring overhead
- Occasional sightings of river otters near shorelines
History
Pemberton’s lakes have long been part of Indigenous fishing territories, where traditional knowledge guides modern conservation.
Conservation
Pemberton Fish Finder practices catch-and-release and educates anglers on sustainable fishing to preserve fish populations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fly fishing rod and reel
Provided by guides, but knowing your rod setup helps you cast confidently.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces water glare and helps track trout beneath the surface.
Layered clothing
Adjust clothing to changing weather—important on open water.
all specific
Sun protection (hat & sunscreen)
Protect skin and eyes from UV exposure during extended time outdoors.
spring|summer|fall specific