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Fleming Island / Pipestem Inlet

48.90°N · 125.15°W

BoatPFMA 23-5Chinook Salmon · Open

Fleming Island / Pipestem Inlet Fishing Forecast

Updated today

What's biting now around Bamfield: Chinook

Chinook fishing at Fleming Island / Pipestem Inlet looks good today.
The best time to go is 8 AM to 7 PM, with the tide ebbing.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Fleming Island / Pipestem Inlet from 0 to 100, reading the tide, current, wind and weather for Chinook. The higher the score, the better your odds. Green means go.

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Every spot is scored for today, out of 100. Green is worth the trip, amber is fair, red is slow.

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Best score for the day · 6 PM
82/100
GOOD

Now 21 · 3 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW
8 AM-7 PM
Tide ebbing
DFO · PFMA 23-5 · Chinook Salmon openRegulations ↗2 per day · min 45 cm · barbless hook and line
Recent reports
Updated 8 weeks ago

Chinook Salmon and Coho Salmon in the latest reports from this spot

14-Day Forecast
Data from: ECMWF + GFS + BlueCaster
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24-Hour Conditions

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Conditions
Time
3 AM
Now
Score
21
Tough
Tide
5.5 ft ▲
Flooding
Current
—
Flood
Wind
2 kn
ENE · steady
Sea state
Easy
0.6 m @ 6 s W
Air temp
8°
Cold
Weather
Clear
0% cloud
Hour 3 AM. Score 21 Tough. Tide 5.5ft Rising ▲. Current +1.4kn Flood. Wind 2kn ENE G2. Sea 0.6 m @ 6 s W Easy. Air 7.9°.
Why this score
Light
Golden hour
Prime
Current
Slack
Tough

Current regulations

In effect now

What you can keep at this spot today

Chinook Salmon
Retention open
Daily limit
2 per day
Possession
Not published
Size
Minimum 45 cm
Gear
barbless hook and line
Annual quota
Not published
Other species here
Rockfish (Aggregate) Retention openCoho Salmon Retention openLingcod Retention openHalibut Retention open
Always check with DFO ↗

Source: DFO/MPO · PFMA 23-5 · synced today

Seasonality

52-week view · today highlighted

When Chinook Salmon is best at this spot

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SPOT PROFILE
DEPTH
30-150 ft
STRUCTURE
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