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Shore spot · River mouthPFMA 13-5Chinook Salmon · Open

Tyee Spit

50.05°N · 125.26°W

Shore spot · River mouthPFMA 13-5Chinook Salmon · Open

Tyee Spit Fishing Forecast

Updated today

Chinook fishing at Tyee Spit looks good today.
The best time to go is 7 AM to 11 AM, with the tide ebbing.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Tyee Spit 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.

Species

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Best score for the day · 8 AM

78/100

GOOD

Now 22 · 1 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW

7 AM-11 AM

Tide ebbing

DFO · PFMA 13-5 · Chinook Salmon openRegulations ↗2 per day · min 62 cm · barbless hook and line

14-Day Forecast

Data from: ECMWF + GFS + BlueCaster

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24-Hour Conditions

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Conditions · now

Time

1 AM

Now

Score

Tough

Tide

8.5 ft ▲

Flooding

Current

—

Flood

Wind

6 kn

WNW · steady

Sea state

Flat

0.0 m

Air temp

10°

Cold

Weather

Rain

0.2 mm/h

Time

1 AM

Score

Tide

8.5 ft ▲

Current

—

Wind

6 kn

Sea state

Flat

Air temp

10°

Weather

Rain

Why this score

Light

Low sun

Prime

Tide

Mid ebb

Tough

Current

2.1 kn

Fair

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 62 cm
Gear: barbless hook and line
Annual quota: Not published

Other species here

Coho Salmon Retention openFlounder / Sole (Flatfish) Retention open

Always check with DFO ↗

Source: DFO/MPO · PFMA 13-5 · synced today

Seasonality

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SHORE PROFILE

FISHED FROM

River mouth

ACCESS

On foot

No boat needed

GETTING THERE: Drive to the end of Spit Road and park along the gravel; walk the outside of the spit to the Campbell River mouth and the Tyee Pool. Best on a flooding tide, and give the rowed Tyee Club boats room.
HOW IT'S FISHED: Casting spoons across the tide line