Tofino's Premier Sportfishing Outfitter

Tofino Fish Guides Ltd. offers premium saltwater charters and unique freshwater fishing experiences in the beautiful waters around Tofino, BC. We take pride in providing exemplary service on our luxury vessels equipped with high quality fishing gear. Tofino Fish Guides is a strong supporter of salmon enhancement and habitat protection on the west coast of British Columbia. Whether you are an experienced angler or fishing for the first time, we will ensure your Tofino fishing charter is customized to meet your needs.

Fish the offshore water for halibut and salmon or enjoy the beauty of a pristine mountain river on a float or Helicopter fishing trip. Pursue Coho salmon on the fly in Clayoquot Sound or learn to fish on a scenic family fishing tour. There are so many exciting opportunities near Tofino that multiple fishing days are recommended! Tuna fishing is an exciting emerging fishery on Vancouver Island. Our guests get the chance to target salmon, halibut, bottom fish and crabs during full and half day fishing charters aboard Tofino's finest sportfishing boat – our 27' Pursuit offshore vessel.
Accommodation The village of Tofino, BC offers a range of amenities including quality dining establishments, and plenty of activities to enrich your Tofino fishing charter experience. Our Ocean view, 3 bedroom vacation rental home is an excellent choice for those looking for a comfortable place close the the dock and restaurants. Chinookvr.com Winter fishing Spot Prawns, Dungeness Crab, Salmon, tours and hotsprings. Enjoy the calm, scenic waters of Clayoquot Sound this winter and at the end of the day dine on fresh, wild Dungeness Crab and Spot Prawns. Winter Chinook Salmon trolling and Rock Fish jigging can be incorporated into your day.  Learn more

 

Year round Freshwater fishing

Steelhead, Trout, flyfishing instruction. Fly in and drift a remote wilderness river, walk-and-wade a local stream. Have a look at our freshwater fishing options, it's hard to beat a good day on the river. Freshwater fishing page

This week on the water We still have some late August and September dates available to fish both salt and freshwater. Chinook salmon provided excellent action until the second week of September last year. Depending on the rains look for the same action this season. This is Coho season! good numbers of these acrobatic fish have already shown up in the waters of Clayoquot Sound. We look forward to fishing these exciting fish until the October rains draw the last ones into the rivers. For dates and info please contact us. info@tofinofishguides.com Aug 13th, 2018 Helicopter fishing days are some of our favorites. Hop in the heli at the Tofino - Long beach airport and head for the mountains. The helicopter gives us the unique ability for plunge into the vast wilderness located only minutes from Tofino. Today we fished a number of stunning runs and pools on a snow fed river deep in an ancient old growth forest. Coastal Cutthroat trout feeding on salmon fry and insects provided fantastic action. Please contact Lochie if you would like further information. 250.266.0587 August 7th, 2018 Great day fishing the Rocks only a short fifteen minute boat ride from the Tofino harbour. Chinook salmon bite well at 30-50 feet making for some exciting battles and good eating. Trilogy Fish processor can vacuum pack and flash freeze your fish and are located right at our dock. August 3rd, 2018

Tofino Fishing Reports February - April 2018 Feb 12, 2018 Salmon, Prawns, Crab and Steelhead, there is no need to wait for summer to get our and enjoy a day on the water. Catch a fresh seafood dinner, view the whales as they return to the north and maybe even hit the local hot springs for a soak. September - October 2017 Aug 31, 2017 September is arguably the best weather month of the year in the Tofino. The summer fog and westerly winds dissipate while the North Pacific winter low pressure system has yet to grip the region. August 2017 Aug 20, 2017 The fog is in and so are the Chinook Salmon (Kings). Your best chance at a 'Tyee', a 30 pound plus Chinook, is almost certainly during the month of August. May - June 2017 Apr 12, 2017 Take advantage of the early summer season this year. Salmon begin running past Tofino in numbers during April, often pausing their migration to feed on the plentiful needle fish and herring on the banks of the February - April 2017 Jan 11, 2017 Early Spring is a great time to get out on the water, get some fresh seafood for dinner, view the whales as they return to the north and maybe even hit the local hot springs for a soak. Winter 'Feeder' Chinook (Kings) mix with mature early run salmon presenting good options for the Tofino Angler. View all