You’re a modern man who understands the current pressures on the best salmon fishing in Haida Gwaii. You know that eventually you will want to share the Escott salmon fishing experience with your daughter or son and you want there to be an ample supply of Chinooks, Coho and Spring for them to reel in. […]
78 likes on your latest chinook Instagram photo is pretty impressive for a fishing photo, even among your sportsmen friends. But a photo is a photo, a 2D partial representation of the mighty sea beast you took 35 minutes to reel in. Sure you have the blisters, your best fishing lodge in Haida Gwaii guide’s […]
Salmon truly are the fish of fishes. They taste amazing cooked in a pan, on the barbecue or smoked. They can fight like Conor McGregor, run like Usain Bolt and dive like an Italian soccer star. No other fish, well maybe halibut, comes close. So how do you pull in one of these king […]
A corporate retreat needs three simple elements to be considered successful: A memorable event that people will talk about for months, preferably with an element of excitement An activity or space to relax and disengage from the pressure of work A natural setting that is the polar opposite of the office setting Here is a […]
A Tyee is any chinook or spring salmon over 30 lb. They are rare, specific to the Pacific Northwest and are one of the reasons the pacific salmon population continues to thrive on the west coast of Canada. They range in size from 30 lbs, all the way to 60 lbs and they put […]
Each winter the Escott team leaves the Wild West coast for sunnier shores to the south, to spread the word about the world-class king salmon fishing off of Haida Gwaii. The team, lead by owner and master salmon fisherman Danny Escott, share their incredible tales with their southern neighbour’s at a variety of outdoor trade […]
Haida Gwaii isn’t just the home of the world famous Tyee, it is also one of the most wild, mystical, enchanting environments on the planet. Separated from the mainland coast by 100 km of salt water, the islands of Haida Gwaii are the most isolated islands in Canada. This natural separation has created a wilderness […]
The pacific halibut may not be the prettiest fish in the ocean, but they damn sure put up a hell of a fight and with the right sear, they can be one of the tastier fish to hit the plate. But seriously, what’s with their funky look? Well, like a child before puberty, halibuts […]
The difference between a great fishing trip and an exceptional fishing adventure is the guide. Escott Sportfishing guides are consistently praised for being the highlight of the trip. Now remember, this is world-class fishing in one of the world’s most remote sportfishing locations. You have to be a pretty good guide to outshine pulling in […]