Vancouver Island Fishing Charter Rates and Packages

A typical day with Chad's Coastwide Sportsfishing starts out early. We leave the dock just before first light and take you to where we know the fish are biting. Depending on the season, you'll return with your catch of salmon, halibut or other species in the mid afternoon.

You'll enjoy the comfort and safety of our fully equipped 25- foot Grady White, which is rigged for serious fishing and equipped with the latest electronics.

Our package price include processing your catch for travel, so we don't waste your time cleaning fish at the dock. We arrange for the processing of your fish while you relax or explore Port Hardy.

After we dock, we deliver you to your hotel for down time and relaxation. Our accommodation are the finest Port Hardy has to offer and, space permitting, include your choice of:

• Glen Lyon Inn & Suites: This modern, newly expanded and furnished Oceanfront hotel gives you guaranteed spectacular views, since all rooms and suites face Hardy Bay. During spawning season, you can see the fish jumping from your balcony. The hotel is adjacent to the marina and near Port Hardy's town center, bus and B.C. Ferries terminal.
  
• Quarterdeck Inn & Marina Resort: Stay here and enjoy one of 40 deluxe oceanview rooms and suites,a complimentary continental breakfast, hot tub and I.V.'s Quarterdeck Pub, all of which overlook Port Hardy's inner harbour. You are minutes from B.C. Ferries terminal.
• Bear Cove Cottages: These individual hilltop cottages include full kitchens, jacuzzi tubs, gas fireplaces and wrap-around decks with BBQ's. Set in the forest 10 minutes south of Port Hardy, each cottage boasts a tranquil setting and ocean views.

No matter which accommodation option you choose, we provide dinner for you at your choice of Port Hardy's fine restaurants. Everything is included in your fishing charter package.

A $750 CDN deposit is required to reserve your requested date(s). The remainder is due upon arrival in Port Hardy.
A refund will be issued if the trip is cancelled more than 8 weeks before departure. All payments are non-refundable, however, payments are transferable to either alternate available dates or to another new guest of your choice.

Please contact us for more info on larger group packages, corporate packages, and any other requirements or special requests you may have to build your perfect vacation charter fishing adventure.

*All-Inclusive packages include:

• 3 days guided fishing (min 8 hours a day)
• bait, tackle and all fishing equipment
• custom processing and care of your daily catch
• beverages and lunch on board
• dinner every night
• 3 nights accommodation at one of Port Hardy's finest hotels or you can stay at our townhouse

Note: alcohol is not included in any of the packages. An extra night's accommodation is $50/person.

Fuel Surcharge of $50/boat per day may be added if fuel prices exceed $1.30/L.

All cheques/money orders and other payments should be made out to:

Chad's Coastwide Sports Fishing
663 Newport Street
Coquitlam, BC V3J 3H5

Cancellation Policy

We understand that sometimes things happen which make missing your trip unavoidable.  Our policy is that you will receive a full refund on charter booking deposits if the trip is cancelled providing us with at least 60 days notice.  Without a 60 day notice, your booking deposit will be retained unless we are able to successfully re-book another customer on your booking dates.   If you plan to return the following year, your deposit will be held on account till the following season, thus you will not lose a deposit if you re-book for or we successfully find customers to fill your dates that have been cancelled.

Booking Policy

All deposits must be received prior to January 1/2010 to hold the dates you have booked. Deposit amounts vary depending on the package booked and custom packages etc. All balances owing are due upon arrival or prior.