The Finest Fishing Experience
Southern Swell Coastal Adventures is a premier fishing charter based in Sooke, British Columbia — where the protected waters of the Strait of Juan de Fuca meet the wild beauty of the open Pacific. Known as one of Vancouver Island’s top fishing destinations, Sooke offers world-class opportunities to target Chinook, Coho, and Pink salmon, along with massive Pacific halibut, lingcod, and rockfish.
Guided by an experienced local captain with extensive knowledge of these productive waters, each trip is tailored to the season, tides, and your group’s goals.
Techniques may include trolling, bottom fishing, drifting, or jigging to put you on the bite and maximize your time on the water.
A Unique Adventure
Fishing the waters off Sooke with Southern Swell Coastal Adventures is more than a trip -- it's a true West Coast experience shaped by powerful tides, rugged shoreline, and world-class fishing grounds. Depending on the season and conditions, you may be trolling for hard fighting Chinook and Coho salmon, drifting deep for massive halibut, jigging up aggressive lingcod over reef systems, or hauling crab traps from the ocean floor.
What makes this adventure unique is the combination of wild scenery and comfort. Towering coastal cliffs, sea lions, whales and seabirds often share the water.
It's not just about catching fish -- its feeling the salt air, riding the swell, and experiencing the raw beauty of the Pacific Northwest the way locals do.
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WHAT WE SUPPLY
Our aluminum Hewescraft 220 OceanPro is designed specifically for serious saltwater fishing. Fully geared for Salmon, Halibut, Cod and crab with all the bait and tackle needed. With our fully enclosed heated cabin and toilet on board for your convenience, you can fish and explore comfortably.
OUR GEAR
Our vessel comes fully equipped with top quality gear and technology to ensure you can relax, enjoy the experience and focus on the thrill of the catch.
COMPREHENSIVE SAFETY
Your safety is our top priority. We provide CSA approved life vests that are lightweight, comfortable, and designed for all day wear. No matter the weather, we are fully prepared.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING
As this is the west coast, the weather can change quickly -- we recommend to bring a waterproof outer layer, warm clothing, and a quality pair of sunglasses. We provide complimentary light snacks and bottled water for your convenience.
REFUND AND PAYMENT POLICY
A $100 deposit is required upon booking. All deposits are refundable if cancellation is due to weather or 30 days in advance. If unable to make your booking, we will allow you to transfer to another day subject to availability. Full payment due 24 hrs prior to departure.