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Ruckle Park Beach

48.78°N · 123.37°W

Shore spot · BeachPFMA 18-3Coho Salmon · Open

Ruckle Park Beach Fishing Forecast

Updated today

Coho fishing at Ruckle Park Beach looks good today.
The best time to go is 7 AM to 9 AM, with the tide ebbing.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Ruckle Park Beach 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.

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Best score for the day · 3 PM
76/100
GOOD

Now 21 · 1 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW
7 AM-9 AM
Tide ebbing
DFO · PFMA 18-3 · Coho Salmon openRegulations ↗2 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
Time
1 AM
Now
Score
21
Tough
Tide
6.6 ft ▲
Flooding
Current
—
Flood
Wind
8 kn
N · steady
Sea state
Flat
0.2 m chop
Air temp
12°
Mild
Weather
Rain
0.7 mm/h
Hour 1 AM. Score 21 Tough. Tide 6.6ft Rising ▲. Current +0.4kn Flood. Wind 8kn N G13. Sea 0.2 m chop Flat. Air 11.7°.
Why this score
Light
Mid sun
Tough
Tide
Late flood
Prime
Current
0.5 kn light
Prime

Current regulations

In effect now

What you can keep at this spot today

Coho Salmon
Retention open
Daily limit
2 per day
Possession
4 in possession
Size
Minimum 30 cm
Gear
barbless hook and line
Annual quota
Not published
Other
Daily limit: 2 Combined Total * Consisting of no more than: 2 - Hatchery - marked 0 - Wild - unmarked.
Other species here
Copper Rockfish Retention openSurfperch Retention openBlack Rockfish Retention openFlounder / Sole (Flatfish) Retention open
Always check with DFO ↗

Source: DFO/MPO · PFMA 18-3 · synced today

Seasonality

52-week view · today highlighted

When Coho Salmon is best at this spot

Peak seasonCurrently in peak season for Coho Salmon
~2 more weeks at peak
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SHORE PROFILE
FISHED FROM
Beach
ACCESS
On foot
No boat needed
GETTING THERE
From the Ruckle Provincial Park day-use lot, walk the shoreline trail a few minutes to the cobble and rock beaches along Swanson Channel. Fish out from the points at the low end of the tide.
HOW IT'S FISHED
Casting spoons from the beach
CUSTOM ALERT
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