Win A Free Fishing Charter This year (2024) marks the 10th year Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours has been in business. To celebrate this milestone, Reel Time is giving away a free 4 hour fishing charter. Those who book a fishing charter from January through March 2024 will have their names put into...Read More
Cold Weather; Hot Fishing! Over the past few weeks, Chinook salmon fishing in Nanaimo has been the best I’ve seen in my years as a fishing guide. The quantity of fish has been amazing. And the quality is getting better by the day. Today, in just under 2 hours, we had our limit of Chinook,...Read More
Salmon Shorts: Incredible Fish, Their Struggle to Survive and How We Can Help. Story #1: An Epic Battle! It was a challenging afternoon on the water. Onboard were two sullen 17 year-old twins accompanied by their grandparents. Out of desperation, the grandparents had booked a last-minute scenic and wildlife tour to help lift the dreary...Read More
Fishing Charters in Nanaimo with Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours Book your next Nanaimo fishing trip with Reel Time Fishing Charters & Marine Tours. We offer convenient moorage and parking minutes away from famous fishing grounds. Our boat is fully equipped with all the latest fishing gear sporting a galley, cabin heat, a...Read More
Shore Leave: Ocean Retreats For Leaders & Team Building Ideas. Leading in today’s fluid culture requires courage, tenacity and wisdom. It also requires time away to rest, renew and re-imagine. The primary focus of this charter is to provide leaders a temporary retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday cooperate, business or managerial...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 #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
