POWELL RIVER OUTDOORS
YOUR PREMIUM FISHING, HUNTING, CAMPING & BACKCOUNTRY STORELOCALLY OWN AND OPERATED – PROUDLY SERVING OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS IN THE POWELL RIVER REGION
YOUR GATEWAY TO ADVENTURE
STORE HOURS
MONDAY – SATURDAY
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
WELCOME TO POWELL RIVER OUTDOORS (PRO)
If you want to get the most out of Powell River and the surrounding areas, put PRO on your list. Our specialty is ensuring that people get the most out of this area. This comes naturally, due to the fact that all our staff have many years of local knowledge and hands-on experience behind them. Our store acts as a gateway to all the resources that are offered here. Whether it be fishing, camping, or hunting, we will ensure you receive the info and equipment needed to make your stay one you’ll be guaranteed to enjoy. With Powell River comes some of the best fishing you will find anywhere. Not only do we have excellent salmon fishing, we also have possibly the biggest cutthroat trout in Canada.
POWELL RIVER AREA FISHING GUIDE - 2026
Know Your Limit – Fish Within It
FISHING TACTICS
COD
- Retrieve bottom fish slowly
- Use descender to release
- Both will help the survival rate.
HALIBUT
- Troll bottom 2.5 mph (More Halibut – Less Cod)
- Use 150-200 cable
SALMON
- Troll speed 2.5 mph
- Spoon leader 6′
- Hoochie leader 3-4′
- Cannonballs 12-15lb
- Don’t forget to jig
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THE PRO REPORT
What’s Going On!
August 23 Report
Another busy week at PRO,here is the latest.. Salmon Fishing This has definetly been spotty,not what we are used to here in PR,Many of the major runs have gone through and the Lang Creek run is late it seems.I fished Black PT.yesterday and jigged up several salmon all...
Transition Time
Mid August and so much to do in Powell Rivers Outdoors. Salmon Fishing:Remains steady for most,however slower for others.The major runs have gone through and there will be spotty days.Try and fish first light or 6pm until dark,the late bite has been very good and so...
OPENING DAY FOR CHINOOK
Great to see many boats out opening day.Coho pt was definitely the most popular spot and by all reports many fish were caught in both morning and evening bite.Grant Reefs produced several hatchery Coho,this is great to see.Mace Pt and Harwood were a little slower but...