Sechelt: Pink Salmon, Pink Skies
Overview
Small town, big time scenery. Sechelt is a laidback getaway, surrounded by mountains and water with views that inspire the many local artists. A great place to fish with kids, especially for Pink Salmon which pass by close to shore, and are also raised at nearby Chapman Hatchery.
AT A GLANCE
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REGION:Vancouver, Coast and Mountains |
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SUB REGION: Sunshine Coast |
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SPECIES:Salmon |
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SEASONS:Summer, Fall |
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CONDITIONS:The shore here is milder and warmer than many other parts of the region, although weather on the water can be unpredictable and rough. Weather varies by season and is typical for the Pacific Northwest. |
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ACCESSIBILITY:Approximately two hours from Vancouver via Ferry and Highway 101. |
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LENGTH:Half Day, Full Day |
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GUIDED:Self-Guided |
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COST: $$ |
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TOURISM: Sechelt Visitor Centre |
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SERVICES:Services and amenities are typical of a small, North American town. |
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EXPERIENCES:A popular tourism destination on the Sunshine Coast, Sechelt offers a wide range of activities including golfing, dining, shopping for local arts and crafts plus hiking, diving, kayaking. |
WEATHER AND MARINE FORECAST
WEATHER
WEATHER
Fri, Feb 15
2°C
Sat, Feb 16
5°C
Sun, Feb 17
2°C
Mon, Feb 18
3°C
Tue, Feb 19
3°C
Wind
Wind northerly outflow 5 to 15 knots increasing to northerly outflow 15 to 25 this evening then diminishing to northerly outflow 5 to 15 near noon Saturday.
Tides
Low: 20:28
High: 04:12
Low: 09:24
High: 13:56
*No guarantees about the correctness of this tidal data.
