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River Wrangler Sportfishing

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Chilliwack BC

Brandyn Desjarlais, Captain at River Wrangler Sportfishing

Nestled in the heart of Chilliwack, BC, River Wrangler Sportfishing stands as a testament to the passion and expertise of Captain Brandyn Desjarlais. Born and raised in the area, Captain Brandyn has dedicated his life to exploring the rich fishing grounds of the Fraser River. His unwavering enthusiasm for angling remains as vibrant as it was on his very first day, and this fervor is evident in every fishing expedition he leads.


Embark on a journey of a lifetime aboard a custom-made 26 jet boat, expertly crafted to optimize the thrill of the fishing experience. With a capacity for up to six anglers, including children, the vessel boasts a yanmar turbo diesel engine which gets up to speed quickly. This impressive power ensures swift transitions between fishing spots, allowing you to maximize your time on the water.


Equipped with state-of-the-art navigational electronics, the boat aids Captain Brandyn in locating prime fishing spots effortlessly. A cooler on board ensures the preservation of your catch, keeping it fresh until you return to shore. As you set out on the Fraser River, you'll be met with a diverse array of fishing opportunities, with the Sturgeon taking center stage as the river's true icon.


Sturgeon, the undisputed star of the Fraser River, can be pursued throughout the year, with the period between March and November considered optimal. Renowned for their size and formidable fighting spirit, landing one of these prehistoric giants with River Wrangler Sportfishing is a feat to be celebrated. For those seeking a variety of challenges, the opportunity to target different species of Salmon adds an extra layer of excitement to the adventure.


Whether utilizing jigging, spinning, or fly fishing techniques, Captain Brandyn ensures an immersive and rewarding experience for anglers of all skill levels. In addition to providing top-notch fishing equipment, the captain takes care of cleaning the fish you're allowed to keep, leaving you with a hassle-free and memorable expedition.


The expertise and dedication offered by River Wrangler Sportfishing elevate the experience to new heights. For a truly unforgettable angling adventure, entrust your journey to Captain Brandyn Desjarlais and his team, and prepare to explore the abundant fishing paradise that the Fraser River has to offer. Remember to secure your fishing license, pack some snacks and drinks, and don appropriate clothing – your ultimate fishing escapade awaits!

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Private Boat Experience

Boat: Custom (Jet boat) 25' Custom (Jet boat) Max 4 Guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Targeted Fish Species: Chinook Salmon Chum Salmon Coho Salmon Pink Salmon White Sturgeon

Dive into a thrilling half-day fishing expedition targeting prized Salmon or robust Sturgeon. With techniques ranging from popping and spinning to bottom and fly fishing, the adventure promises excitement at every turn. Our expert captain provides top-tier equipment, leaving you free to focus on the exhilarating pursuit of your catch. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience – secure your fishing license, grab some snacks, book now, and let the waters unveil their secrets on this memorable journey!

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River Wrangler Sportfishing Salmon Fishing BC | Full Day Salmon Fishing Trip fishing River

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Salmon Fishing BC | Full Day Salmon Fishing Trip

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Boat: Custom (Jet boat) 25' Custom (Jet boat) Max 4 Guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Targeted Fish Species: Chinook Salmon Chum Salmon Coho Salmon Pink Salmon Sockeye Salmon

Experience the ultimate thrill of a full day salmon fishing expedition, where the mere tug on your line sends your reel into a symphony of excitement. As you navigate the pristine waters, discover the bounty of the Fraser River and its tributaries, home to five captivating species of Salmon. Whether it's the formidable Chinook, acrobatic Coho, or the powerful Chum, each encounter promises an exhilarating battle. Don't miss out on this opportunity to reel in these hard-fighting fish – book your full day adventure now and let the salmon tales unfold!

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Sturgeon Fishing BC | Full Day Sturgeon Fishing

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Boat: Custom (Jet boat) 25' Custom (Jet boat) Max 4 Guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Targeted Fish Species: White Sturgeon

Embark on the ultimate full day sturgeon fishing adventure and come face-to-face with the magnificent White Sturgeon, North America's largest freshwater fish. With the potential to reach a staggering 1100 lbs and lengths ranging from 1 to 13 feet, these aquatic giants promise an unforgettable challenge. Once you feel the power of a hooked Sturgeon, the epic battle begins, leaving you yearning for more adrenaline-packed moments. Gear up for the angling experience of a lifetime and book your full day excursion now – the Sturgeon awaits, ready to test your skills and provide memories!

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August 31, 2024

We had a fantastic time and would definitely do it again!

August 31, 2024

Our family had an incredible trip. Captain Brandyn comes highly recommended!

August 31, 2024

Our day began by fishing for chum salmon in the lower Vedder, and we concluded with a session targeting sturgeon.

August 31, 2024

Had an amazing time on the water! Caught some substantial fish and enjoyed every moment—looking forward to the next outing.

August 31, 2024

Had a blast on the River Wrangler Boat with my wife Meagan! Checking out those prehistoric Sturgeon was mind-blowing. Even with our minimal fishing skills, Brandyn gave us the lowdown for a top-notch time. The crew kept the laughs coming—couldn't have asked for a better time. Totally recommend it!

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