Based out of Bamfield, B.C. on the west coast of Vancouver Island, Aguilar One Charters provides offshore and inshore sports fishing charters, and wildlife nature tours. Join us for a west coast adventure!
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The boat – Aguilar One
The Aguilar One is a 28 foot Grady White 282 Sailfish, one of the best boats in her class for cockpit space, fishability, and build quality. Features include 40-gallon lighted livewell, raw-water washdown, insulated cooler, gunnel rod holders, and trim tabs. With over 750 litres of fuel capacity, the 282 Sailfish has plenty of range. This is a heavily built boat with exceptional fit and finish – the 282 Sailfish tops out at close to 30 knots with twin Yamaha 225s.
Below deck, the well-appointed cabin includes a galley with fridge, and enclosed head (toilet).
The skipper – Patrick McNamara
Patrick has been fishing off the coast of Vancouver Island for over 40 years – first as a commercial fisherman, and for the last 20 years as a sports fishing guide for Bamfield-based sports fishing companies.
For the last 15 years, Patrick been the guide on the Aguilar One, and is now the owner. He is experienced and equipped to fish offshore and inshore for salmon, halibut, rockfish, as well as prawns and crab. He knows the waters off the west coast of Vancouver Island like the back of his hand.
His priority is safety as well as having a great time on the water!
If you have any questions about how to make the most out of your west coast fishing adventure, please call.
The fishing!
Fishing in the clean, clear waters of Barkley Sound is a great experience whether you’ve been coming for years or it is your first time!
The primary target fish, both inshore and offshore, are Chinook and Coho salmon, as well as halibut, ling cod and black bass.
We look forward to sharing our fishing experience with you and your friends and family!