There are many reasons that aluminum boats make for great fishing vessels. They are incredibly durable and scratch resistant, and they are more resistant to corrosion than most other metals, which means that they can be used on any type of water without worry. If you are looking to find out where to go fishing with your aluminum boat in BC, talk to the local experts at Bridgeview Marine. The staff at our locations in Delta, Sandspit, and Prince Rupert can help you to find the perfect spot for your needs.
Best BC Fishing Spots for Aluminum Boats
One of the great things about aluminum boats is that you are not limited to where you can go by the material the boat is made from. The only things that will determine where you can take your aluminum fishing boat are the size and design of the boat, the motor’s horsepower, and how prepared you are for different fishing waters. Some of the best places to go boat fishing in BC include:
Haida Gwaii
Haida Gwaii is an archipelago that is only accessible by boat or floatplane, and it offers amazing Pacific fishing. It is well known for having some of the best salmon fishing in the world. It may be difficult to access, but it is one of BC’s best fishing spots and a hidden gem.
Fraser River
The Fraser River is a diverse river system with access to trout, steelhead, sturgeon, and millions of salmon. It is a tidal river with sections of brackish water, and it runs through the entire length of BC’s Lower Mainland, making it accessible for fishing trips from various access points.
Interlakes District
BC is home to many excellent fishing lakes, many of these are found in the Interlakes District, which can be found within the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Region. This area is made up of various lakes and each one boasts a different experience. With a range of different types of trout and other trophy fish, the Interlakes is well-suited to many types of aluminum boats.
Victoria
BC’s capital city is home to some of the most accessible and excellent Pacific Ocean fishing in the world. Boat fishers out of Victoria can expect access to halibut, rockfish, shellfish, and, of course, salmon.
Skeena River
Not far from Prince Rupert is the Skeena River, which boasts some of the best world-class salmon and steelhead fishing in the world. It is accessible by boat launch as well as through the ocean, making it an ideal trip for any type of aluminum fishing boat.
If you would like to find out more about where to go fishing with an aluminum boat in BC, or if you would like to learn more about our custom aluminum boats, please contact us or visit the location nearest to you.