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Shore spot · Rocky shorePFMA 14-13Chinook Salmon · Open

Cape Lazo

49.70°N · 124.86°W

Shore spot · Rocky shorePFMA 14-13Chinook Salmon · Open

Cape Lazo Fishing Forecast

Updated today

Chinook fishing at Cape Lazo looks good today.
The best time to go is 7 AM to 10 AM, with the tide ebbing.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Cape Lazo 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 · 7 PM
82/100
GOOD

Now 21 · 12 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW
7 AM-10 AM
Tide ebbing
DFO · PFMA 14-13 · Chinook Salmon openRegulations ↗2 per day · min 62 cm · barbless hook and line
14-Day Forecast
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24-Hour Conditions

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Conditions
Time
12 AM
Now
Score
21
Tough
Tide
7.1 ft ▲
Flooding
Current
—
Flood
Wind
5 kn
NW · steady
Sea state
Easy
0.3 m chop
Air temp
11°
Mild
Weather
Rain
0.4 mm/h
Hour 12 AM. Score 21 Tough. Tide 7.1ft Rising ▲. Current +0.3kn Slack. Wind 5kn NW G11. Sea 0.3 m chop Easy. Air 11.3°.
Why this score
Light
Golden hour
Prime
Current
Slack
Prime

Current regulations

In effect now

What you can keep at this spot today

Chinook Salmon
Retention open
Daily limit
2 per day
Possession
4 in possession
Size
Minimum 62 cm
Gear
barbless hook and line
Annual quota
Not published
Other
DFO closes Area 14 - River Mouth Closures (part of 14-11, 14-13, 14-14) Sep 1 to Nov 30. Check DFO's map.
Other species here
Lingcod Retention openSurfperch Retention openBlack Rockfish Retention open
Always check with DFO ↗

Source: DFO/MPO · PFMA 14-13 · synced today

Seasonality

52-week view · today highlighted

When Chinook Salmon is best at this spot

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SHORE PROFILE
FISHED FROM
Rocky shore
ACCESS
On foot
No boat needed
GETTING THERE
Park at the Point Holmes boat ramp lot on Lazo Road and walk the beach north-east toward the cape; the rocky ledges only open up on a falling or low tide. Watch the incoming tide on the return walk.
HOW IT'S FISHED
Casting heavy jigs
CUSTOM ALERT
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