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Shore spot · BeachPFMA 14-11Chinook Salmon · Open

White Spit

49.64°N · 124.87°W

Shore spot · BeachPFMA 14-11Chinook Salmon · Open

White Spit Fishing Forecast

Updated today

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

ReelCaster scores every hour at White 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

81/100

GOOD

Now 22 · 1 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW

7 AM-11 AM

Tide ebbing

DFO · PFMA 14-11 · 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

7.7 ft ▲

Flooding

Current

—

Flood

Wind

3 kn

WNW · steady

Sea state

Easy

0.3 m chop

Air temp

11°

Mild

Weather

Overcast

100% cloud

Time

1 AM

Score

Tide

7.7 ft ▲

Current

—

Wind

3 kn

Sea state

Easy

Air temp

11°

Weather

Overcast

Why this score

Light

Low sun

Prime

Tide

Late ebb

Tough

Current

0.5 kn light

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

Coho Salmon Retention openSurfperch Retention openFlounder / Sole (Flatfish) Retention open

Always check with DFO ↗

Source: DFO/MPO · PFMA 14-11 · synced today

Seasonality

52-week view · today highlighted

When Chinook Salmon is best at this spot

Shoulder seasonShoulder season for Chinook Salmon

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SHORE PROFILE

FISHED FROM

Beach

ACCESS

On foot

No boat needed

GETTING THERE: Roadside parking off the Royston waterfront with a short walk across the gravel to the spit. Fish the tide change; the flats behind the spit go dry at low water.
HOW IT'S FISHED: Casting spoons from the beach