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“The service at the lodge and the hands-on friendliness of owner Valerie Hoperich. Valerie has been doing this for years and she brings a welcoming touch to the lodge that was not lost on many of the guests there. Little things like a warm bowl of homemade soup waiting for you when you came in…
Whether it is a monster green Lingcod or ghostly Rat Fish, Haida Gwaii has plenty of spooktacular eerie fish in the water that are a blast to catch and eat! Did you know that the maximum age for some species of Rockfish is 115 years old? Rockfish are slow growing and cannot start to…
We’d like to believe the salmon think about us as much as we think about them, but for the salmon- it’s all about the herring! The herring are critical to the Haida Gwaii ecosystem, keeping it all in balance. The First Nations of Haida Gwaii refer to them as an “indicator species” and “cultural keystone…
Haida Gwaii Safaris is located in Haida Gwaii in the little town of Sandspit. Sandspit is on the east coast of Moresby Island. And if you didn’t know, we do all of our fishing off the west coast of the islands in Cartwright Sound. So how do we get there? Well, we definitely don’t go…
Haida Gwaii Black Bears Meet the Haida Gwaii black bear. These bears are endemic to Haida Gwaii. Meaning that they are not found anywhere else in the world! The Haida Gwaii black bear is a subspecies of the American black bear. They are considered the largest of the subspecies. Over time they have evolved to…
Here at Haida Gwaii Safaris, we aren’t just known for our great fishing. But we’re also known for our touring! One of the fun and beautiful touring opportunities is to hike the Trail. This is another name for the Tarundl Trail and is a two-part trail. The first part that is more commonly known…
1. Longer days June has the longest days of Summer with more daylight than the later months. More time with the sun up means more time fishing, touring, and having fun! 2. Less rain Not only are June days the longest, but they are also the driest in Haida Gwaii! We never let the…
