FISHING
IN CANADA
SKEENA, KITIMAT RIVER REGION
Pacific Salmon Fishing
We
are at the Upper Kalum River lodge near Kitimat B C
for your Fishing trip of a lifetime. Huge salmon of
all species and Steelhead to die for from 15th March
Through to November. This system is a non-classified
river and is teeming with fish the entire season.
The Kitimat River flows into the Douglas Channel, we
also fish the Skeena River. Here, world record
Salmon and Steelhead are in any of the runs and lies
we put you over during your stay
Target Species
-
King
Salmon
- Coho Salmon
- Chum Salmon
- Pink Salmon
- Dolly Varden Char
- Cutthroat Trout
- Steelhead.
Best Time
of Year
March 15th Steelhead season starts and
spawning Steelhead the 3rd week of May. This
triggers the run of Kings that are in full spawn by
the third week of July. At this time all Salmon
species are running as well summer run Steelhead
until November.
Tackle Required
General Salmon Spinning
gear and Fly 10’ 7-10 weight rods with a mix of
lines, or multi-tips, and some serious surface flies
are a must, as well big colourful feather flies.
Your guide will assist here on size and
presentation.
Bait casting rods we suggest
8-10ft with 25lb Test for Chinook/Kings and the
others 15lb test.
Country
Canada - British Columbia
Location
Canada 550 miles
North West Vancouver region
Travel
Arrangements And Accommodation.
You will fly from the UK
to Vancouver Airport and be met at the airport by a
representative or go to Hawk Air on the internet
(pre book) for your flight to Terrace, you will be
met at the airport by our Guide or representative,
varied accommodation, but all luxuriously
comfortable and well appointed includes Dinner Bed
and Breakfast, packed lunch guides boats, flights
are
Generally International flights
from £650.00 return we can help book your flight.
Internal flight goes to
www.Hawkair.ca to book internal flight $300 Canadian
return. And takes 90 minutes approximately.
All lodges are to a high standard
clean and tasteful with superb views. Food is
quality home cooking and packed lunches daily.
Cost of
Holiday and Duration
In US Dollars. /Sterling in
Brackets.
- 6 days/7 nights $2499 (£1405)
3 per boats 2 per boat $2699 (£1542) 1 per boat
$3399 (£1906) all season costs.
- 7 days/8 nights $2699 (£1542)
3 per boat 2 per boat $2,950 (£1654) 1 per boat
$3,659 (£2052)
All above season. Unclassified
Rivers cost in US dollars and drift boat fishing
with Guide all food transfers licences. Etc. add
£270 for international flight and £150 for internal
flight you will be allocated a flight that gives a
good connection via Hawk Air.
Add to any of the costs the below
tarrif’s as extra’s.
Classified Rivers add $100
US per day per person per day.
Jet Boat cost from $50.00 US. per
day.
International flight from UK from
£270.00.
You will also be issued with a
receipt to enable you to claim back any taxes
charged while staying, this should re-coup between
$2-300 dollars or the price of your internal flight
in real terms, also if you do not retain any fish a
$40 dollar saving can be attained.
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