barkley sound Fishing Report 2025
Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for barkley sound in Canada
π Recent Fishing Reports (5)
Report #1
π€ Saralast day on the water and it was overcast with a bit of wind. temp was 13.5 degrees, pretty nice actually. caught some decent sized cohos! they were hitting on spoons. ended the trip with a bang, totally worth the time spent out there. canβt wait for the next one!
Report #2
π€ Daveovercast again in Barkley Sound, but hey, that's fishing! temp was around 11.8. hooked into a couple of small halibuts and a few perch. used squid for bait and they seemed to be biting! feeling good about the day, that's for sure.
Report #3
π€ Lilywent out again today, the rain was kinda off and on but can't complain! 12.1 degrees felt alright. caught 2 big rockfish on some heavy jigs, they put up a good fight! overall fun day out on the boat, definitely worth it despite the weather.
Report #4
π€ Mikewhat a soggy day! we braved the moderate rain today, temp was around 12.8 degrees. got tossed around a bit with the wind at 26km/h, but we still managed to hook into 4 nice salmon. i was using a spinner rig that worked wonders! totally soaked but a great outing.
Report #5
π€ Sampartly cloudy day in Barkley Sound, water was calm. temp was a bit nicer at 11.6. i was using a topwater plug and man, did the fish love it! landed 5 little guys but had a blast. saw a seal pop up too, kinda cool. just a chill day!
π Current Fishing Conditions
Water Conditions
Current water conditions at barkley sound are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.
Fish Activity
Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.
Weather Impact
Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.
Best Techniques
Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.
π£ Expert Fishing Tips
Focus on areas where fresh water meets salt water
Use live or fresh bait for best results in bay fishing
Fish around structure like docks, pilings, and oyster beds
Pay attention to tidal movements and wind direction