http://www.bonchovy.com/blog Salmon Fishing in Vancouver BC Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:32:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en FROM FEBRUARY 1ST TO MARCH 15th.   WE ARE OFFERING FULLY GUIDED WINTER CHINOOK SALMON CHARTERS FOR $409.00 PLUS TAXES AND LICENCES. THIS PRICE IS FOR A 5 HOUR CHARTER AND IS GOOD FOR UP TO 4 ANGLERS.   WE ARE FISHING VERY CLOSE TO OUR DOCK LOCATION AT THE WESTIN BAYSHORE IN DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER.  SO…..THERE ... http://www.bonchovy.com/blog/2012/01/winter-chinook-charter-special-40900/ Jeff was out on Van Herring this morning.  Was definately a little on the nippy side.  They had 4 or 5 bites in Vancouver Harbour... managed to land a couple undersize fish.   Another boat fishing the same area did well land was  able to land couple legal fish.  We have been ... http://www.bonchovy.com/blog/2012/01/jan-15th-report/ Have a look at our best Vancouver Fishing Pics of 2011!   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5HNeOHCwwg&context=C355560aADOEgsToPDskKL6FPeRnaRPkqv556iGQCx Fishing has remained the same in the harbour.  There are reasonable numbers of chinook of undersize and legal chinook in the harbour.  We have been getting 3-8 hits a trip.  Crabbing is starting too get quite good! http://www.bonchovy.com/blog/2012/01/best-pictures-of-2011/ We had a couple trips out over the last few days and found some decent action a little further out into Vancouver Harbour.   The fish ranged in size from 18inches up to 12 pounds.  We got a little unlucky with some of the larger fish, but landed quite a few ... http://www.bonchovy.com/blog/2012/01/january-7th-report/ Jeff had a charter on Van Herring today!  The day started off pretty smooth with light winds and calm seas.  Unfortunately the wind picked up around noon and they decided pick up the prawn and crab traps and come in early.  They got unlucky on a couple legal fish with a ... http://www.bonchovy.com/blog/2011/12/december-30th-report/ We have had a handful of  trips out over the last 10 days!  Fishing has been ok with a mix of legal and undersize fish in the inner reaches of Vancouver Harbour.  We have been averaging 2 to 6 hook ups a trip.  We are looking forward to things getting even better as ... http://www.bonchovy.com/blog/2011/12/december-28th-report/ After being off the water for a couple weeks, I decided to take a solo trip into Vancouver Harbour to see what was happening out there....Turned out to be a VERY good call!  Made it out at the crack of 930am and landed a double header of legal chinook within ... http://www.bonchovy.com/blog/2011/12/december-15-report-winter-chinook/ Things are starting to perk up locally for winter chinook!  We have not been out much over the last 10 days so we don't have any first hand reports, but we have had some better reports from our buddies.  Howe Sound and the Gulf Islands were decent this past weekend.  ... http://www.bonchovy.com/blog/2011/12/december-8th-fishing-update/ EARLY WINTER FISHING REPORT Well,the fall rains have come and have pushed the last of the big migratory chinook salmon back into local rivers! This past fall was hands down the best big chinook  fishing we have had in at least 6 or 7 years. A BIG reason for the great fishing ... http://www.bonchovy.com/blog/2011/11/november-19-update/ Well it is safe to say that most of this seasons migratory fish have made it into local rivers by now.  There is the odd chum and late running chinook still around in Vancouver Harbour and off the Fraser River Mouth.  Looking back we had a stellar summer and fall ... http://www.bonchovy.com/blog/2011/11/november-2nd-vancouver-fishing-update/