New for 2021: The Aqua Church Charters from Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours. We live in a world full of changes and challenges. A pandemic! A climate crisis! Habitat and biodiversity loss! The search for and development of a sustainable economy! Access to good public health and education! Food shortages! Equality! And world...Read More
Salmon Fishing Charters starting January, 2021 with Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours. January is almost here! And with it comes a new season of salmon fishing with Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours. January, February and March can often produce some of our most memorable fishing adventures of the year. Cool, crisp...Read More
July 2020: Nanaimo Fishing Report from Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours Fishing in Nanaimo has been stellar. And so has the scenery and wildlife. The latter is easily missed when your eyes are focused on the rod tips. Take a moment to look around, and it is amazing what you will see. A...Read More
COVID-19 Precautions aboard Reel Time Fishing Charter & Marine Tours At Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours, our commitment to you is a service that is safe and enjoyable. As such, our Fishing Charters and Marine Scenic and Wildlife tours will include the following: Private Charters (groups no larger than six consisting of...Read More
COVID-19 STRESS BUSTERS: Story time with Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours. Story #4: The Salmon or the Barbeque? Four years ago, I received a phone call from a young lady inquiring about a Nanaimo fishing charter for her husband’s twenty-fifth birthday. “Excellent idea!” I said. “How much?” she inquired. “Three hundred and seventy-five...Read More
COVID-19 STRESS BUSTERS: Story time with Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours. Story #3: Love the Ones You’re With! Shortly before I started my own fishing charter business, a friend and fishing guide gave me some good advice. He said, “Turk, be careful you don’t turn something you love into something you hate.” Knowing...Read More
COVID-19 STRESS BUSTERS: Story Time from Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours Story #2: My Life’s Coming To An End! Shortly before starting my second year as a fishing guide in Ucluelet, I received a phone call from someone wanting to take their family fishing. This particular call came from a woman in Nanaimo...Read More
COVID-19 Stress Busters: Story Time with Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours. Story #1: The Shark that became a Halibut I have heard it time and time again: “I could write a book about all of the crazy things I’ve experienced in my years as a fishing guide.” The problem is, not many of...Read More
NANAIMO BOAT TOURS WITH REEL TIME FISHING CHARTERS & MARINE TOURS Prince Charles and Princess Diana: Nanaimo is a beautiful city with a rich culture and a unique history. To those who live and work here, Nanaimo is known as “The Harbor City.” In fact, during their first visit to Vancouver Island in May, 1986,...Read More
Family Day Fun with Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours. I still remember the very first time my dad took my brother and I fishing. I laid awake most of the night dreaming about hooking into a monster fish. At 4 am, my dad walked into our bedroom surprised to find out that we...Read More
