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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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!
WILKINSON WATERS Continues!
https://fb.watch/4dQk7m2rQ0/ Although this video is from former Minister Wilkinson's term ,it is still very relevant. We are all waiting two weeks before the major recreational fishing season kicks off. I am sure if I did this same trip today, all would say the same...
Calm before the storm!
Can definitely feel the anticipation in the shop of the season to come in regards to fishing and the outdoors. Love this time of year. Herring Spawn Sure most of you have heard about the herring spawn up and down our local coastlines. From Lund south to Palm beach...
What’s up in PR’S Outdoors?
March is just around the corner, looking forward to a spring as the fishing and outdoor activities pick up. Salmon Fishing: Many calls regarding the upcoming 2021 Salmon fishing regulations, so far there are a few proposals out there but nothing confirmed yet. I could...