POWELL RIVER OUTDOORS
YOUR PREMIUM FISHING, HUNTING, CAMPING & BACKCOUNTRY STORELOCALLY OWN AND OPERATED – PROUDLY SERVING OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS IN THE POWELL RIVER REGION
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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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What’s Going On!
P.A.L COURSE…
Dates have been set for the next series of P.A.L. LONG GUN COURSES. Dates are May22,23,24 COURSE IS SOMPLETED IN ONE DAY, Coast Town Center Hotel.(Malaspina Room)TIMES SAT 22ND 9-5/,SUN 23RD 8-4,/MON 24TH 8-4COST $200 (CASH ONLY)$200 CASH ONLY Payable at Powell River...
Lingcod tasty tasty…
Fresh Lingcod has to be one of my favorite dishes, and if you would like one for dinner here are some tips.. Fish rocky bottoms, around reefs, islands and pinnacles.depth 20-150'slack tide helpssent your jigsIf jigs are not working, use bait (herring, octopus, squid...
Get Your Jigs Ready..
Had a chance to get out a few times the last while, good times but at the same time sad times. The lack of boats out on the water due to the Chinook non-retention is very sad and unnecessary. Some good news as Rockfish and Lingcod will open May 1st,stop in at PRO and...