The 2009 season is now complete and the crew have finished putting the lodge away for the winter and are heading home top see their loved ones. The weather turned fairly nasty after the last guests departed on Sept.07/09, but the crew worked hard despite the weather and everything was completed on time. Peregrine Lodge [...]
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This is our last trip for the season, the weather cooperated for us and Coho were still showing up in strong numbers,halibut numbers were also good. The largest halibut a 73lb caught by Tom Nellis, Chinook were also strong for our last trip with the largest being a nice 30lb caught by Evan Jouber.
Queen Charlottes [...]
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This trip was the third annual Mercury Big Fish Challenge, hosted by Mark Pendlington of Sports Fishing B.C.and Peregrine Lodge. The Mercury Big Fish Challenge, the first two days of this trip were catch and release of Chinook , the first day saw 5 Chinook released and the second and last day of the derby [...]
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Weather for this trip was your normal Charlotte weather for this time of year. Still lots of coho action on this a total of 130 to be exact and the halibut continue to be in abundance. The Chinooks are still here not in great amounts but still fairly productive. John Middlebro had the largest halibut [...]
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Day one storm force winds shut down the fishery, on day two calmer conditions allowed all areas to be open.
Off shore coho’s at about 200ft of water between Green Point and Snake Rock, ling cod were also in the mix with the coho on the inshore of Green Point Tack.
Day three the Chinook showed up [...]
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Good sea conditions, tight schools of coho with halibut and ling cod mixed in defined the trip.
The coho were concentrated in the west in tight schools feeding on the large amount of bait.
A number of humpback whales were feasting on the bait schools, giving the fleet some great whale watching.
A few Chinook were caught on [...]
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We had calm sea’s and big tides for this trip, the coho and Chinook were biting according to the tides, with good results in fairly small windows of time.
There was good coho fishing at Green Point, Snake Rock , Parker Point and Bird Rock. Chinook were a little more elusive but some nice ones were [...]
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Good sea conditions allowed fishing from Wiah Point to Jalun River.
The west side had some consistency with numerous tyee’s taken between Bird Rock, Parker Point and Snake Rock, 5 Chinook over 40lbs were the highlights, Coho are continuing to show some great size, with a 16lb,15lb and a 14lb making our top ten board.
Bottom fishers [...]
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The sea’s were calm for this trip, with some very large coho showing up. The lodge record a 22lb. coho that stood for 15 years was broken when Chris Weber landed a 24lb coho, what a great fish. Lots of coho in the 14lb to 16lb size are showing up.
Due to a wind change Chinook [...]
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With the winds coming in from the northwest it brought in bait and large Chinooks. This was a great trip with 74 Chinook’s retained and 17 released. With the Chinook fishing being hot so were the tyees 14 over 30lbs and 4 over 40lbs and 1 at 58lbs released by Michael Norman fantastic. Coho fishing [...]
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