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Third Beach

49.14°N · 125.92°W

Shore spot · BeachPFMA 24-8Lingcod · Open

Third Beach Fishing Forecast

Updated today

Lingcod fishing at Third Beach looks good today.
The best time to go is 7 AM to 9 AM, with the tide flooding.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Third Beach from 0 to 100, reading the tide, current, wind and weather for Lingcod. 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 AM
84/100
GOOD

Now 26 · 1 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW
7 AM-9 AM
Tide flooding
DFO · PFMA 24-8 · Lingcod openRegulations ↗3 per day · min 65 cm · angling, spear fishing while diving
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
26
Tough
Tide
10.3 ft ▼
Ebbing
Current
—
Ebb
Wind
2 kn
NNW · steady
Sea state
Easy
1.1 m @ 8 s W
Air temp
11°
Mild
Weather
Overcast
100% cloud
Hour 1 AM. Score 26 Tough. Tide 10.3ft Falling ▼. Current -0.7kn Ebb. Wind 2kn NNW G5. Sea 1.1 m @ 8 s W Easy. Air 11.2°.
Why this score
Current
Slack
Prime

Current regulations

In effect now

What you can keep at this spot today

Lingcod
Retention open
Daily limit
3 per day
Possession
6 in possession
Size
Minimum 65 cm
Gear
angling, spear fishing while diving
Annual quota
Not published
Other species here
Surfperch Retention openCopper Rockfish Retention openBlack Rockfish Retention openFlounder / Sole (Flatfish) Retention open
Always check with DFO ↗

Source: DFO/MPO · PFMA 24-8 · synced today

Seasonality

52-week view · today highlighted

When Lingcod is best at this spot

Shoulder seasonShoulder season for Lingcod
~13 more weeks in shoulder
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SHORE PROFILE
FISHED FROM
Beach
ACCESS
On foot
No boat needed
GETTING THERE
Reached by continuing along the Tonquin Trail past Tonquin Beach, about 15 minutes on foot from the trailhead parking; the broken rock at the beach edges fishes best on a low, calm tide.
HOW IT'S FISHED
Casting soft plastics on a leadhead
CUSTOM ALERT
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