Off The Hook Fishing Charters with Egmont Adventure Centre
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed to stand and handle gear for extended periods; mobility to board and disembark the boat safely.
Overview
Spend 4 or 6 hours on private fishing charters from Egmont, BC, guided by expert captains targeting salmon, lingcod, and crabs. Off The Hook Fishing Charters delivers hands-on coastal angling with all gear provided.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Fishing License
All anglers must have a valid fishing license to participate—purchase one ahead of time to avoid delays.
Dress for Coastal Conditions
Layered, waterproof clothing is key; mornings can be cool and winds unpredictable on the water.
Stay Hydrated and Energized
Pack snacks and water to maintain energy, as trips last up to 6 hours with limited access to supplies.
Arrive Early for Briefing
Plan to arrive at Egmont Adventure Centre promptly to maximize your fishing time and cover safety details.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles nesting along coastal cliffs
- Seals often seen following boats
History
Egmont and nearby areas have a rich Indigenous heritage connected to fishing and marine stewardship that continues to influence sustainable practices today.
Conservation
Off The Hook Fishing Charters practices catch-and-release options and follows regulations designed to protect fish populations and marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fishing License
Mandatory for all participants to legally fish in BC waters.
Waterproof Layers
Protects against wind and rain common on the coast during cooler months.
spring|fall|winter specific
Non-slip Footwear
Ensures safety on wet, slippery surfaces aboard the vessel.
Sunscreen and Hat
Protection against strong sun exposure during long daylight hours.
summer specific