POWELL RIVER OUTDOORS
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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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What’s Going On!
P.A.L. & C.O.R.E
Have some dates for upcoming P.A.L. & C.O.R.E P.A.L non-restricted Saturday July 24 Time 9 - 4:30 Cost $200P.A.L. non-restricted Sunday July 25 Time 9- 4:30 Cost $200C.O.R.E ( Challenge only) Monday July 26 Time 9-12:00 Cost $100P.A.L. Restricted (must have...
Plenty Of Fish…
Well The anglers that have been out especially locally have seen what the unessasarry Chinook non-retention looks like. Both sides of Harwood and Coho Pt have loads of healthy Chinook upwards of 30lbs.The waters North (Toba, Homfray) open areas also producing nice...
Great to see a Halibut caught already in Powell River as last year was a slow year for Hali. Generally Halibut number's seem to peak in July & August when they are around ,so be sure you are prepared. Most halibut in Powell River are caught by unsuspecting anglers...