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Shore spot · BeachPFMA 25-4Coho Salmon · Open

Hanna Channel Recreation Site

49.68°N · 126.47°W

Shore spot · BeachPFMA 25-4Coho Salmon · Open

Hanna Channel Recreation Site Fishing Forecast

Updated today

Coho fishing at Hanna Channel Recreation Site looks good today.
The best time to go is 7 AM to 11 AM, with the tide flooding.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Hanna Channel Recreation Site from 0 to 100, reading the tide, current, wind and weather for Coho. 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

85/100

GOOD

Now 23 · 1 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW

7 AM-11 AM

Tide flooding

DFO · PFMA 25-4 · Coho Salmon openRegulations ↗4 per day · min 30 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

10.8 ft ▼

Ebbing

Current

—

Ebb

Wind

3 kn

NE · steady

Sea state

Easy

0.6 m @ 6 s W

Air temp

9°

Cold

Weather

Overcast

72% cloud

Time

1 AM

Score

Tide

10.8 ft ▼

Current

—

Wind

3 kn

Sea state

Easy

Air temp

9°

Weather

Overcast

Why this score

Light

Low sun

Prime

Tide

Early flood

Fair

Current

Slack

Prime

Current regulations

In effect now

What you can keep at this spot today

Coho Salmon

Retention open

Daily limit: 4 per day
Possession: Not published
Size: Minimum 30 cm
Gear: barbless hook and line
Annual quota: Not published
Other: Daily limit: 4 Combined Total * Consisting of no more than: 4 - Hatchery - marked 1 - Wild - unmarked. DFO closes Hanna Channel (part of 25-4) Jul 15 to Oct 15. Check DFO's map.

Other species here

Lingcod Retention openSurfperch Retention openBlack Rockfish Retention openFlounder / Sole (Flatfish) Retention open

Always check with DFO ↗

Source: DFO/MPO · PFMA 25-4 · synced today

Seasonality

52-week view · today highlighted

When Coho Salmon is best at this spot

Peak seasonCurrently in peak season for Coho Salmon

~3 more weeks at peak

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SHORE PROFILE

FISHED FROM

Beach

ACCESS

On foot

No boat needed

GETTING THERE: Public BC recreation site on Hanna Channel, most easily reached by small boat or kayak from Gold River, with a short walk from the camping area to the cobble beach and adjoining rock. Fish the deeper edge on a high tide.
HOW IT'S FISHED: Casting leadhead jigs with soft plastics