Step off the Ferry or Float Plane and step aboard Nanaimo’s most convenient and cost efficient fishing charter: Reel Time Fishing Charters. For the second season in a row, Reel Time Fishing Charters will be mooring our Hourston fishing machine at Nanaimo’s Sea Air. This is good news for anyone who wishes to travel to […]Read More
Best Guides, Best Prices, Guaranteed Fish: Vancouver Island Fishing Charters Many of us have come across these ads when looking for a west coast fishing charter. Be careful! In my experience as a certified fishing charter, I have discovered that it is not always about the best guides, best prices, and a guarantee! During […]Read More
The Perfect Christmas Gift: A Ucluelet or Nanaimo Fishing Charter It was a beautiful crisp morning with the sun breaking over the coastal mountains as we headed out from Departure Bay, Nanaimo BC. What a perfect beginning to what would become a morning the two of us would never forget, especially for my neighbor who […]Read More
Our Boat: 23ft Hourston Glascraft Sedan People have often asked me about our boat: What kind is it, how long is it, does it have a head etc. So, for those of you who wonder, I have posted a picture. As I have mentioned in previous posts, Hourston’s are well known by boating enthusiasts and chartered […]Read More
Nanaimo Fishing Report; September 2014 On my way to pick up my Hourston from Ucluelet this past week Wednesday (September 10), I received a phone call from 2 eager Calgarians about a fishing trip in Nanaimo. Speaking honestly, I suggested they try the west coast of Vancouver Island since fishing in Nanaimo during the […]Read More
Ucluelet Fishing Report: Hi everyone, Turk from Reel Time Fishing Charters. We have currently moved our charter boat from Nanaimo to Ucluelet where so far, it has been a very unusual start to the season…, slow. Most of the action so far has been offshore (Big Bank) and most of the fish have been small, […]Read More
What to look for in a Charter Boat: For years, I dreamed of owning and operating a fishing charter on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The opportunity came my way last year. Today, I own and operate Reel Time Fishing Charters which operates out of Nanaimo and Ucluelet. I wish to thank all of those in […]Read More
On Friday, April 11, I was privileged to take out my newly refitted 23 ft Hourston Glascraft for its maiden fishing trip on the waters of Nanaimo, and what a trip it was. A clear blue sky, radiant sunshine, calm waters and a good group of anglers/friends. The day started out slow which was fine for me […]Read More
