How to get here, what to bring, what's included, and answers to the questions guests ask most.
Kyuquot is closer than it looks — a one-hour flight, or a three-hour drive followed by a 30-minute boat ride from Campbell River.
From Vancouver: BC Ferries to Vancouver Island (1.5 hr) → Nanaimo to Campbell River, Hwy 19 (155 km / 1.5 hr) → Campbell River to Fair Harbour via Woss (226 km / 3 hr).
Secure parking at the Fair Harbour store. Bring coolers to the dock. 30-min water taxi to Kyuquot.
From Vancouver: Seair or Harbour Air direct to our dock.
From Campbell River: Vancouver Island Air or Corilair.
From Gold River: Air Nootka.
Call us and we'll help coordinate.
Personal items and layered clothing for the West Coast. Polarized sunglasses, a hat, any specific fishing gear you prefer.
We provide floater jackets, durable boots, rain pants. You'll need to pick up a BC saltwater fishing license before your trip.
Not seeing your question? Call Russell directly — he'd rather talk it through.
Two ways: drive to Fair Harbour and meet us for a 30-minute water taxi to Kyuquot, OR fly by floatplane directly to our dock from Vancouver, Campbell River, or Gold River. Both options offer scenic views and easy access to the lodge.
Roughly 7.5 hours from Horseshoe Bay or 6 hours from Nanaimo. Most guests break it up with an overnight in Campbell River. From Campbell River it's about 3 hours to Fair Harbour via Highway 19 and the Zeballos turnoff, plus 30 minutes of water taxi to Kyuquot.
From Vancouver: Seair or Harbour Air direct to our dock. From Campbell River: Vancouver Island Air or Corilair. From Gold River: Air Nootka. Call us and we can help coordinate.
Yes — secure parking at the Fair Harbour store. Check in there for parking, then bring your coolers down to the dock.
Everything for the day. Premium rods, reels, lures, bait, floater jackets, durable boots, rain pants. Plus your guide, all meals (breakfast, packed lunch, dinner), and lodge accommodation. The 2025 rate is $3,500 CAD per guest with Fair Harbour pickup.
Personal items, layered clothing for varying West Coast weather, polarized sunglasses, a hat, and any specific fishing gear you prefer. We provide floater jackets, boots, and rain pants. A fishing license is not included — you'll need to pick one up before your trip.
Two anglers per boat with one guide. Industry norm is three; we run two on purpose — more rod time and more personal service for each guest.
Yes. Lodge stays are available year-round. Guided fishing packages run during the prime season — late June, July, and August. The water taxi runs year-round.
Yes — our BYOB Package gives you dock access, cleaning table, lodging, and meals. You fish on your own schedule. Call us to discuss pricing and availability.
Welcome. The lodge takes up to 18 people total and many groups bring partners or non-fishing family members. We can suggest activities around the sound.
Contact us to discuss deposits and cancellation terms — they vary by package and time of year.
Yes. Outside of fishing season the lodge hosts workshops, training sessions, and staff retreats. Accommodation, meals, and meeting space all in a wilderness setting.