FISHING CHARTERS

CRABBING - PRAWNING

Fishing Charters in Squamish BC

Your Gateway to Howe Sound’s Best Fishing

Nestled in beautiful Howe Sound, Squamish Watersports is your premier destination for an incredible day on the water, blending the peace of the outdoors with the excitement of reeling in a great catch, all against a backdrop of stunning views.
We offer a variety of tailored fishing experiences that adapt to every group’s needs and preferences. Whether you’re new to fishing and looking for guidance, or a seasoned angler ready to embark on a productive day with local insights, we’ve got the perfect charter for you.

FISHING CHARTERS

Crab Charter

Harvest your own Crab in Howe Sound on this hands-on charter. Learn to pull traps, enjoy the adventure, and head home with fresh Dungeness Crab or Spot Prawn if luck is on your side.
Charter Details
Experience the excitement of harvesting your own Dungeness Crab on our dedicated Crab Charter in beautiful Howe Sound. This area is well known for its healthy crab population and offers a great opportunity to catch one of the most popular West Coast seafood delicacies.

Join us for a fun and hands on experience where you will learn how crabbing works, help pull the traps, and with a bit of luck head back to the dock with a few delicious Dungeness crabs to take home.

Each guest is allowed to catch up to 4 crabs, with an estimated value of $100 in crab catch.

Prawning Charter

Harvest your own Prawn in Howe Sound on this hands-on charter. Learn to pull traps, enjoy the adventure, and head home with fresh Dungeness Crab or Spot Prawn if luck is on your side.
Charter Detail
Experience the excitement of catching your own fresh BC spot prawns on our dedicated Prawn Charter. Howe Sound is well known for its incredible spot prawn fishing, and this trip gives you the chance to harvest your own fresh seafood.

It is a fun and hands on experience where you will learn how prawning works, pull the pots yourself, and hopefully head back to the dock with a bucket full of delicious spot prawns.

Each guest participating in fishing is required to hold a valid fishing license. Each license allows the catch of up to 125 prawns per person, with an estimated value of up to $200 in prawn catch.

A screen shot of your fishing licence must be submitted at least 24 prior to your arrival for your experience as well as shown upon arrival either in print or on your mobile device.

After your experience you will be invited to bring back your prawn or crab. Make sure to come with a cooler, bucket, sturdy shopping bag or anything sanitary to hold the shellfish. 

Equipment Rentals:
Elevate your fishing experience with our equipment add-ons. Customize your charter with premium gear, make your trip unforgettable by tailoring it to your perfect day.

Individual Add-ons:

Crab Traps – $35 per trap (2 trap limit per license)
Crab Trap Puller – $75
Free Spool Fishing Rod – $100

Packaged Add-ons:

2x Fishing Rods, Down Rigger, and Tackle – $300 for the day
2x Crab Traps, 2x Fishing Rods, 2x Prawn Traps, and Downriggers – $400 for the day