Discovery Pier - Campbell River BC
N 50° 01.254 W 125° 14.133
10U E 339861 N 5543348
Canada' first salt water fishing pier - Opened July 4th, 1987
Waymark Code: WM3G96
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 04/01/2008
Views: 45
The Pier extends 150 feet from the shore and is 600 feet long. The Pier is open 24 hours and provides the opportunity for great fishing. There are rod holders, bait stands, fish cleaning tables, covered areas, picnic tables and benches. The best times to fish at the Discovery Pier are the last two hours of a flood tide and the first two hours of an ebb tide.
The Pier is also a popular for tourists to view Discovery Passage and the power of the tide. The concession provides rod and tackle rentals, licences and snacks. It closes in the off season.
Type of pier: Public
Expenses: 0.00
Parking is available: Yes
Contact information:
625 Island Highway Campbell River BC V9W 2C2
Tel. 1 250 286-6199
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Fishing Regulations: http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/recfish/Licensing/default_e.htm
Web site: Not listed
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