Salmon Fishing

Prince Rupert Salmon Fishing Charters

Prince Rupert is one of the top destinations for salmon fishing in British Columbia, known for strong seasonal runs, consistent action, and access to open coastal waters.

Foggy Point Fishing Charters specializes in guided Prince Rupert salmon fishing charters, targeting Chinook (King), Coho (Silver), Pink, and Chum salmon throughout the fishing season.
 
We welcome anglers from across Canada and the United States looking for a productive and memorable day on the water.

Why Salmon Fishing in Prince Rupert Is Different

Salmon fishing on the North Coast offers advantages you won’t find in many other locations:
 
  • Strong migration routes close to shore
  • Less fishing pressure compared to southern BC
  • Access to deep, productive waters
  • Consistent seasonal salmon runs
These factors combine to create some of the most reliable salmon fishing conditions on the West Coast. We target species based on seasonal movement and current fishing conditions.
West Coast Salmon

Salmon Species You Can Catch

Prince Rupert offers a variety of salmon species throughout the season:

Chinook (King) Salmon

  • Largest and most sought-after species
  • Known for strength and size

Coho (Silver) Salmon

  • Aggressive fighters
  • Excellent table quality

Northern Coho

  • Large Coho Salmon
  • Usually available late August and September 

Pink Salmon

  • Abundant during peak years
  • Great for beginners

Chum Salmon (Currently non-retention)

  • Strong fighters
  • Often available later in the season
Species availability varies depending on timing and conditions.

When Is the Best Time for Salmon Fishing?

The salmon fishing season in Prince Rupert typically runs from late spring through summer, with peak activity depending on species.
 
  • Early season: Chinook
  • Mid-season: Coho and mixed species
  • Late season: Chum and Pink salmon
We adjust locations and techniques based on the time of year and current conditions. Fishing success varies by timing, which is why local knowledge plays a key role in every trip.
Planning Your Trip
What to Expect on a Salmon CharterWhat to Expect on a Salmon Charter

What to Expect on a Salmon Charter

When you book a salmon fishing charter with Foggy Point:
 
  • Fully guided experience
  • All fishing gear provided
  • Access to proven fishing locations
  • Techniques adjusted daily for best results
Our goal is simple: Put you in the best position to consistently catch fish.

Why Choose Foggy Point for Salmon Fishing

  • Over 20 years of fishing experience in Prince Rupert
  • Local knowledge of salmon migration patterns
  • Personalized charters (not high-volume operations)
  • Focus on quality experience and results
We prioritize time on the water and effective fishing strategies—not just running trips. Every trip is tailored to current conditions, ensuring the best possible fishing experience.
Transport Canada certified vessels and captains

Book Your Salmon Fishing Charter

If you’re planning a salmon fishing trip in Prince Rupert, now is the time to secure your dates.