Marble River Summer Steelhead

On the middle marble river link river prevents anadromous fish from entering victoria lake.

Marble river summer steelhead.

But unlike the stamp river which has received a heavy hatchery program almost all steelhead on the gold are wild steelhead. This river lies on the northern part of vancouver island and runs from nimpkish lake to the cute little town of port mcneill. The nimpkish river is the largest river on vancouver island and the legend roderick haig brown called it the big one. This is a classic river that is perfect for fly fishing.

Land based activities include hunting hiking swimming mountain biking nature appreciation especially bald eagles and wilderness camping. River flood control channel that. The marble river trail contains a number of angler access. The marble river is considered to be one of the best steelhead fishing rivers on vancouver island.

The gold river is unique on vancouver island for it is a river with runs of steelhead. The stocks of summer steelhead winter steelhead and sockeye are small and are found in some alice lake tributaries. The marble river is a beautiful river it is one of the best steelhead rivers on vancouver island. The gold river like it s southern popular sister the stamp river is a river with good runs of both summer and winter steelhead.

Chinook and coho salmon steelhead cutthroat rainbow and dolly varden trout can all be caught in this park. In summer the gold river is always worth a try because of considerable summer runs of several species of pacific salmon. In the town of gold river the heber runs into the gold. The river is a joy to fish or just watch as it tumbles down through a series of rapids that are just full of fish but remember you must release all trout and char.

Marble river provincial park is a very popular destination for recreational angling including fly fishing on the river and tidal water fishing in the marine portion of the park. This time the species teetering on the edge of extinction is the southern california steelhead trout and the abused habitat is a 4 8 mile long stretch of the l a. In august 2014 during a cruise up the west coast of vancouver island the crew of venture took the tender into the marble river. North vancouver island steelhead rivers 6 nimpkish river.

Picture on the upper left. Fly fishing for steelhead on the gold river. Fishing marble river provincial park is a very popular destination for recreational angling including fly fishing on the river and tidal water fishing in the marine portion of the park. The marble river has a large chinook stock most of which spawn in the lower marble river.

Chinook and coho salmon steelhead cutthroat rainbow and dolly varden trout can all be caught in this park.