*Sharper Hooks*
*Tighter Lines*
Squamish River Fishing Seasons

 

 

 



Squamish River System:

Squamish River=S Mamquam River=M Cheakamus River=C Ashlu River=A Elaho River=E

Best Fishing Fair Fishing In River Fly Fishing Only Not In River

  Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
Chinook            
S S      
No Retention
Chum                     S,M
S,M,A
S,M
A
 
Retention on Squamish River Only
Coho            

    S,M
C,A
S,M
C,A
S,M,C,A S,M
C,A
 
Retention of Hatchery Fish Only
Pink               S,M
S,M,C S,M
C
S,M
C
     
Odd Years Only
Sockeye             S,M S,M S,M      
No Retention
Late Winter Steelhead     S,C,A S,C,A,E S,C
A,E
               
Catch and Release Only
Trout S,M,C
A,E
S,M,C
A,E
S,M,C
A,E
S,M,C
A,E
       
S,M,C
A,E
S,M,C
A,E
S,M,C
A,E
Retention of Hatchery Fish Only

*Single barbless hooks are mandatory for fishing in all BC river systems. Check regulations and DFO notices for openings.