Denman & Hornby Islands, BC

YOUR ADVENTURE
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Experience world-class fishing and scenic tours in the Northern Gulf Islands with Captain Pat.

Next Great Days on the Water

Live marine forecast — book the best conditions before they fill up

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Monday
March 9
🌡️ 7°C 💨 10km/h
Great

Captain Pat: Calm seas and light winds make this a solid day despite snow showers.

Light winds at 9.9 km/h and calm seas under 0.3m offer excellent conditions for fishing Spring salmon and lingcod despite slight snow showers.

🎣 Book Fishing — Monday
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Friday
March 13
🌡️ 5°C 💨 7km/h
Great

Captain Pat: Calm seas and light winds make this a solid day overall.

Calm winds at 7.1 km/h and seas under 0.3m provide excellent fishing conditions for Spring salmon and lingcod despite slight snow.

🎣 Book Fishing — Friday
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Friday
March 20
🌡️ 7°C 💨 9km/h
Great

Captain Pat: Calm seas and light winds make this a decent day overall.

Light winds at 9.3 km/h and calm seas under 0.3m provide good conditions for fishing Spring salmon and lingcod despite slight snow showers.

🎣 Book Fishing — Friday
Captain Pat with a catch

Meet Your Guide

Captain Pat

Originally from Quebec City, Captain Pat moved to BC at 18 and never looked back. With almost 3 decades of experience navigating the waters around Denman Island and a background in commercial salmon fishing off Vancouver Island's west coast, Pat brings unmatched expertise and passion to every trip.

Whether you're a seasoned angler chasing a trophy Tyee or a family looking to explore the stunning marine wildlife, Pat ensures a safe, fun, and memorable adventure.

Our Adventures

We offer fully customizable private charters. From deep sea fishing to island hopping, we tailor the experience to you.

Fishing Charters

Fishing Charters

Target Salmon, Lingcod, Rockfish, and Prawns. All gear, bait, and tackle provided for a seamless experience.

Salmon & Prawns All Gear Included Private Groups
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Sightseeing Tours

Sightseeing Tours

Humpback whales, Bigg's orcas, sea lions, and 80+ bird species in a federally designated Important Bird Area. Every trip is different.

Wildlife Viewing Scenic Landscapes Local History
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Water Taxi

Water Taxi & Custom

Need a lift between islands or want a custom beach day? Reliable transport and destination trips available.

Island Transfers Beach Drop-offs Flexible Schedule
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Fishing Charters

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10+ HRS

Full day fishing trip, 10 hours.

The ultimate full-day experience

$1,350 CAD
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7 HRS

7 hours fishing trip

The classic charter

$995 CAD
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5 HRS

Half day fishing trip, 5 hours

Perfect introduction to the coast

$795 CAD
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Sightseeing Tours

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8 HRS

Full day sightseeing trip (8 hours)

The grand coastal explorer

$1,150 CAD
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4 HRS

4 hours sightseeing trip

Scenic wildlife cruise

$695 CAD
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4 HRS

4 hours Tree Island adventures

Beach, BBQ & paddle boards

$595 CAD
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Guest Reviews

Don't just take our word for it. Here's what our guests have to say about their time on the water with Captain Pat.

Highlight of our trip!

"Captain Pat was a really fun and entertaining tour guide, while also remaining completely professional. He knew the ins and outs of fishing regulations and exactly where to find the fish."

- Sarah J.

Amazing Adventure

"What an amazing adventure! Pat was an amazing Captain. We found many salmon, halibut, red snappers, and rock cod. Thank you for a time I will never forget... I will be back."

*Yelloweye rockfish — what folks here call "red snapper"

- Brad Ewen

Great for families

"Took my two boys out and Pat was fantastic with them. We caught our limit of salmon and even spotted some whales. The boat is comfortable and safe. Highly recommended!"

- Mike T.

Prime Location

Departing from Denman Island and Baynes Sound, accessing the best spots around Hornby Island and the Strait of Georgia.

All Gear Provided

Quality rods, reels, tackle, and bait included. Just bring your license!

Safe & Comfortable

Fully equipped vessel with modern safety gear and navigation tech.