Kayak Fishing

One of my favorite ways to fish is tidal waters in an ocean kayak. I live in central Vancouver Island and have access to all types of tidal waters; straits, open ocean, inlets, bays, and more. I've be customizing and improving my Old Town kayak for years to fish these waters hard. Here are some of my trips and what I've been learning a long the way. 

Summer Chinook Salmon Trolling

Trolling Spoons for Chinook Salmon

Trolling Spoons for Chinook Salmon I found a hot bite getting into 4 Chinook Salmon in about 45 minutes fishing off Nanoose Bay and the Strait of Georgia. I'm creating this journal to note the details of the tide, lunar timing and the gear I fished that morning. I got...

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aq outdoors brand ambassador with BC Fishing Journal

Kayak Gear and AQ Outdoor Ambassador with Discount Codes

Kayak Gear and AQ Outdoor Ambassador with Discount Codes This year I'm trying something completely different as I've become a Outdoor Ambassador for AQ Outdoors. AQ Outdoors is a Western Canadian company that supports and has a deep passion for paddle sports and the...

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Kayak Fishing Gear

Kayak Fishing Gear in the Ocean Pacific Northwest

My Kayak Fishing Gear in the Ocean Pacific Northwest In this article I'm outlining all my kayak FISHING gear that I use in the pacific northwest. The focus is on saltwater where I am bottom fishing and trolling. This gear is near identical to ocean boat fishing gear...

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best kayak fishing gear old town salty 120 pdl

Best Kayak Gear – My Setup and Kayak Accessories

Best Kayak Gear - My Full Kayak Setup & Accessories including costs Best Kayak Gear? Pretty strong title eh, well this is not a Old Town vs. Hobie article. This article is more focused on the accessories of the kayak. I run a Old Town Salty 120 PDL kayak and cover the...

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