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King Tide Charters

Sooke Fishing Charters for Salmon, Halibut & More

First-class, professionally guided fishing charters departing from our private dock in Sooke, BC — just minutes from the most productive Salmon and Halibut fishing grounds on Vancouver Island.

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About King Tide Fishing Charters

About King Tide Fishing Charters

Whether you’re chasing your first salmon or hunting the fish of a lifetime, every charter is built around you. With local knowledge, purpose-built boats, and experienced guides, we deliver better fishing, smoother days, and a first-class experience from dock to dock.

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Target Salmon & Halibut Year-Round

Target Salmon & Halibut

Fish for Chinook (King) Salmon, Coho, and deep-water Halibut alongside experienced local guides in one of the most productive fisheries on Vancouver Island. Best for anglers looking for consistent action and trophy potential.

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Private Group Fishing Trips

Private Group Charters

Fish with your friends, family, or team on a fully private charter built around your group. Flexible, relaxed, and tailored to your experience level — from first-timers to seasoned anglers. Perfect for families, bachelor parties, and corporate outings.

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The Location

Fishing the Juan de Fuca Strait

You don’t need to fly to a remote lodge to experience world-class fishing. Departing from our private dock in Sooke, you’re just minutes from highly productive Salmon and Halibut fishing grounds.

Less travel. More fishing. With under a 10-minute run to hotspots like Otter Point, Sooke Point, Secretary Island, and Trap Shack, we maximize every minute of your charter.

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Beyond The Catch

Marine Wildlife

Fishing is only part of the experience. Along the way, you may encounter humpback whales, orcas, seals, sea lions, porpoises, and bald eagles — all part of the West Coast experience.

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The Captains

Experienced Local Guides

Our captains — including Captain Andrew Black, Captain Steve, Captain Shane, and Captain Cam — bring years of experience, local knowledge, and a commitment to delivering the best possible day on the water.

We pride ourselves on creating a professional, welcoming environment for both first-time guests and experienced anglers.

CTAG Certified Guide
Certified Tidal Angling Guides (CTAG) Our lead captains are recognized by the Sport Fishing Institute of BC, meeting the highest standards in safety, professionalism, and guiding expertise.
The Fleet

Purpose-Built Vessels

Three purpose-built vessels to match every group size and trip style

28' Northwest

  • Comfort Enclosed Heated Cabin
  • Facilities Private Marine Toilet
  • Power Twin Outboard Power
  • Capacity Up to 8 Guests
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24' River Hawk Pro

  • Comfort Enclosed Heated Cabin
  • Facilities Private Marine Toilet
  • Power Dual 250HP Yamaha
  • Capacity Up to 6 Guests
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22' Boston Whaler

  • Style Open-Deck Run & Gun
  • Tech Lowrance ActiveTarget Sonar
  • Agility 360-Degree Fishability
  • Capacity Up to 4 Guests
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Fishing Reports & Local Insights

Notes from the Juan de Fuca Strait

Latest reports, seasonal forecasts, and fishing insights from the waters of Sooke.

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