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Vanisle Fishers

Winter Halibut & Shrimp Feast Tour from Nanaimo

November-March

Trip Details:

Duration: 6-8 hours
* Departure Location: Nanaimo
* Target Species: Pacific Halibut & Spot Prawns (seasonal)
* Cost: $1200 Capacity: Up to 4 people
* Boat Facilities: Heated cabin, downriggers for deep-sea fishing, prawn traps

Trip Itinerary:

* Depart from Nanaimo and head towards prime halibut fishing grounds.
* Utilize downriggers and expert techniques for targeting winter halibut.
* Breathtaking scenery and potential sightings of bald eagles and other wildlife.
* After halibut fishing, set and retrieve prawn traps, learning about sustainable practices.
* Return to Nanaimo, clean and prepare the catch for a delicious onboard feast.

Important Notes:

Pacific Halibut season and quotas are strictly regulated. Refer to Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada website for details.
Spot prawn season also has specific regulations. Ensure your tour adheres to them.

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Vancouver Island Winter Halibut & Shrimp Feast Tour: FAQs

This tour combines the thrill of winter halibut fishing with the chance to trap and feast on spot prawns (in season). You'll experience the beauty of Vancouver Island's coastline, potentially spot wildlife like bald eagles, and enjoy a delicious onboard meal featuring your fresh catch.