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Wild West Sport Fishing

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Campbell River BC

Peter Mathews, Captain at Wild West Sport Fishing

Embark on a remarkable journey to the Comox Valley and Campbell River area, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking natural beauty. Your expert guide on this adventure is Captain Pete of Wild West Sport Fishing, a seasoned fisherman with over 38 years of experience navigating the BC Coast. Specializing in Campbell River Fishing Charters, Wild West Sport Fishing offers guided excursions from Comox and Campbell River, ensuring an unforgettable experience for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike.


Captain Pete is committed to providing an enjoyable and successful fishing experience, specializing in both inshore and offshore fishing techniques, with trolling as his primary method and jigging as an alternative. His trips, lasting between 6 to 8 hours, cater to enthusiasts of both inshore and offshore waters, primarily targeting Chinook Salmon, a favorite among offshore anglers, while also offering the excitement of inshore catches like Rockfish, Pacific Cod, Lingcod, and sometimes Halibut. During certain seasons, the migrating Coho Salmon, popular in both inshore and offshore fishing, enhance the experience, and the option to set traps for Spot Prawns on full-day trips adds a unique aspect to inshore fishing. It’s important to note that fishing regulations and species availability may vary throughout the year with some species being catch and release only, but there’s always a chance to bring home a fresh catch with Captain Pete’s expert guidance.


Your trip includes all necessary rods, reels, and tackle. Remember to acquire a fishing license before your adventure begins. You're welcome to keep any legal catches. Be prepared for varying weather conditions and bring along sunscreen, a hat, your favorite snacks and beverages (glass is discouraged for safety reasons).


This charter is family-friendly, so feel free to bring your children along for an exciting fishing escapade. While personal flotation devices (PFDs) are not provided on board, they are available for loan at the marina. All passengers are covered with Transport Canada approved emergency life jackets. , welcoming you aboard a 27ft custom-welded aluminum vessel, designed to comfortably accommodate up to 6 anglers. The boat is well-equipped with a marine toilet and a BBQ for added convenience.


Keep your cameras at the ready, as sightings of Humpback and Orca Whales are common during these trips, adding an extra layer of wonder to your fishing adventure.

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Salmon Fishing In British Columbia | 6 Hour Charter Trip

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Boat: Skiffs And Flats Boats27' Custom Welded Max 6 Guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Targeted Fish Species: Chinook Salmon Lingcod Pacific Halibut

Join us on a guided fishing expedition in the Northern Salish Sea, targeting the formidable Chinook Salmon, averaging 12lbs to 28lbs, with the potential to land rare giants over 40lbs. Along the journey, you might also encounter a variety of bottom fish, including various cod species and occasionally the impressive Pacific Halibut. This adventure promises more than just fishing – it's an experience filled with anticipation and excitement. Ready for an unforgettable fishing challenge? Book your trip now and reel in the adventure!

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Wild West Sport Fishing  Salmon Fishing Charter | 8 Hour Charter Trip  fishing Offshore

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Salmon Fishing Charter | 8 Hour Charter Trip

Fishing - Offshore

Private Boat Experience

Boat: Skiffs And Flats Boats27' Custom Welded Max 6 Guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Targeted Fish Species: Chinook Salmon Lingcod Pacific Halibut

Set out on a guided fishing journey in the Northern Salish Sea, aiming for the mighty Chinook Salmon, typically ranging from 12lbs to 28lbs, with the chance of catching exceptional specimens over 40lbs. During your excursion, you may also come across various bottom-dwelling fish, primarily cod, and sometimes the formidable Pacific Halibut. This trip offers more than fishing; it's a thrilling adventure filled with anticipation. Eager for an extraordinary fishing experience? Book your adventure today and get ready to cast your line into the excitement!

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Wild West Sport Fishing 3 Hour Whale Watching Trip  fishing Offshore

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3 Hour Whale Watching Trip

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Boat: Skiffs And Flats Boats27' Custom Welded Max 6 Guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Set sail on a 3-hour private charter for up to 8 people, exploring the Northern Salish Sea. This journey offers a chance to encounter Humpback Whales, Killer Whales, and Pacific White-Sided Dolphins, along with seals, sea lions, harbor porpoises, bald eagles, blue herons, and various sea birds in their natural environment. This trip isn't just a voyage; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the splendor of marine life. Book now for an unforgettable marine adventure!

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July 26, 2024

I had a good experience while out fishing with Pete. He was safe, professional, and had great local knowledge. He really knows how to fish!

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July 26, 2024

Pete's a great guy! fun to be around, pretty much take you wherever you want to go! my wife and I have went out on the waters with Pete numerous of times takes us to all the islands, did some cage fishing. or if you just want to go hang out by a waterfall Pete can make that happen I highly recommend Pete to anyone who wants to have a tremendous amounts of fun!! wife and I are already planning our 2024 trip to the coast. will be definitely getting a hold of Pete Matthews!

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July 26, 2024

Had an excellent time fishing with Pete highly recommend.

July 26, 2024

We took a fishing charter with Pete our fishing guide out of Comox, BC. It was so exciting when we caught a Chinook salmon. We had a perfect day on the water with Pete who was obviously experienced and a fun fishing guide to be with. A highly recommended fishing charter! Thanks, Pete!

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July 26, 2024

Pete's the man for catching fish! Highly recommended!

July 26, 2024

Lovely boat and team - our group caught a stunning Coho. It was a fantastic day trip!