Embarking on a fishing adventure in Haida Gwaii presents a unique challenge: choosing the perfect accommodation to create an unforgettable experience. It’s essential to find a place that offers not only great fishing opportunities but also the comfort and amenities that suit your preferences.
The fear of missing out on the best fishing spots or personalized services can be frustrating. You want to be sure that your chosen experience will meet, if not exceed your expectations.
Enter The Clubhouse and The Outpost - two premier fishing lodges in Haida Gwaii that promise both unparalleled fishing experience and top-tier amenities.
Located off the northern coast of British Columbia, Haida Gwaii is renowned for its lush forests and abundant marine life. Anglers can expect to encounter a variety of species including Chinook, Coho, Pink, and Chum Salmon, as well as Halibut and other ocean catch.
The region’s rugged coastlines and diverse wildlife, including whales, eagles, and seals, create an unparalleled backdrop for your fishing adventure. Its remote location offers a perfect escape, allowing you to disconnect and fully immerse yourself in nature.
Moreover, Haida Gwaii is the traditional territory of the Haida Nation—home to a rich cultural heritage and living history. In addition to exceptional fishing, visiting offers a meaningful opportunity to appreciate and honour the traditions of the Haida people.
Both The Clubhouse and The Outpost offer fully guided experiences led by professionals who know the waters. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned anger, the guides help you make the most of every outing.
From gourmet meals and premium gear to fish processing and return air from Vancouver, everything is taken care of.
Situated on Langara Island, The Clubhouse combines luxury with warm, welcoming fishing lodge ambiance.
Dining: Indulge in gourmet meals prepared by internationally trained chefs, with menus highlighting local BC seafood and premium meats. The dining experience is complemented by a well-stocked wine cellar and bar.
Amenities: The Clubhouse offers a range of amenities including a spa with a sauna, hot tubs, a fitness room, and multiple dining rooms that offer stunning views. Spacious indoor and outdoor lounges that provide perfect spots to relax after a day on the water.
Boats: The lodge features 22-31 foot Boston Whalers, accommodating 2-4 guests per boat.
Located on the remote western edge of Haida Gwaii, The Outpost offers an exclusive and intimate fishing experience.
Dining: The Outpost’s chefs craft exceptional dining experiences, featuring fresh, local BC seafood and meats, beautifully plated and perfectly paired with curated wines. You’ll be dining against a backdrop of panoramic ocean views.
Activities: Beyond fishing, you can enjoy activities such as sea kayaking, paddleboarding, and whale watching, perfect for if you’re seeking a well-founded adventure.
Boats: The Outpost operates a 22-foot Boston Whaler, taking you to prime fishing spots quickly and comfortably. Ideal for groups of two people looking for a more personalized experience on the water.
Not sure which lodge fits your style? Here’s a quick breakdown to help you decide.
Curious about what a day at The West Coast Fishing Club looks like? Here's a glimpse into a typical experience:
5:30 AM - Gourmet breakfast served with fresh coffee.
7:00 AM - Meet your guide and gear up.
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM Morning fishing session.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch (either in the dining room or on the water).
2:00 PM - 6PM Back on the water.
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Pre dinner cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.
8:00 PM - Course dinner paired with wine.
If you’re looking for more information, you can check out West Coast Fishing Club’s trip details.
June: Peak Chinook salmon, early Coho, and themed culinary events like “Beef, Barbeque & Bourbon”
July: Strong runs of Chinook and Coho, with great halibut and lingcod fishing. Consistently great weather.
August: Chinook, Coho, and bottom fish are all in abundance - ideal for variety and action-packed fishing days.
September: Quieter atmosphere with solid Chinook and bottom fishing. Featuring a variety of exclusive culinary events in partnership with Canada’s 100 Best.
Tip: for an in-depth look at which time is right for you, check out our guide on the best month for salmon fishing in BC
Both The Clubhouse and The Outpost offer unmatched experiences, but the right choice comes down to what you’re looking for:
Want luxury, gourmet dining, and a resort-like experience? The Clubhouse is calling.
Looking for a remote adventure and intimate fishing action? Head to The Outpost.
No matter which you choose, you’re guaranteed unmatched hospitality, abundant fishing, and an amazing escape in nature.
Ready to start planning your Haida Gwaii fishing adventure? Check availability and book today!
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Each month offers a unique experience, with June to September being the recommended for the best Salmon fishing.
Airfare from Vancouver to the lodge, fishing gear, guiding, dining and host bar are all included in the trip.
Guests fly into Vancouver, where they board a private charger flight that takes them to the fishing experience.
No! West Coast Fishing Club’s guided trips are designed for all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned anglers.
Haida Gwaii offers great opportunities to fish for several types of Salmon including Chinook, Coho, Pink, and Chum. Also Halibut and a variety of bottom fish.
No! Gear is included in West Coast Fishing Club’s all-inclusive experiences.
Absolutely! Staff will take care of cleaning, packaging, vacuum packing, and flash freezing of your fish for taking home.
Average temperatures during fishing season range from 50° to 70°F, with rainfall almost every day.
There is no cell service at either lodge, however Wi-Fi calling and texting options are available.
Children are recommended to be 12 years and older but may depend on your situation. It’s best to contact a Client Services Representative.
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