Hello adventure seekers, yup, that's me holding a beautiful Tyee Chinook (spring/king) salmon. I'm very pleased to welcome you to Coastal Blue Adventures! My wife, Shannon and I take great pride in building & delivering a fishing and marine adventure that will be exciting and memorable when you are in Nanaimo. At any point during your visit to our site, please don't hesitate to call or email with your questions. Take a moment to follow us on Instagram, Facebook and Youtube. Even better if you give a heart and a thumbs up.
I am a Certified Tidal Angling Guide through the Sport Fishing Institute of BC and Pro Staff for Gibbs Fishing. I am an accomplished angler with 40 years of fishing, boating and water experience. I have guided and extensively fished near and far off places that include the salt and fresh waters of BC, Yukon, Alberta, North West Territories, Ontario, Alaska, Florida, Mexico, Thailand and Japan. Come aboard and join Coastal Blues for an adventure that will leave you smiling when you select a charter in Nanaimo.
Certified Tidal Angling Guide - CTAG
Small Vessel Operator Proficiency
Marine Emergency Duties A3
Restricted Radio Operators
Occupational First Aid Level 2
SCUBA
Swift Water Rescue Level 3
Fishing Nanaimo
Matt grew up on Vancouver Island and quickly fell in love with fishing and exploring the West Coast. Having extensively explored the entire coastline of British Columbia, Matt knows almost every kilometre of water and has caught fish from Victoria to the Alaskan border.
Matt comes highly qualified having obtained his 500 tonne Master Mariner's certification along with becoming a Certified Tidal Angling Guide through the Sport Fishing Institute of BC.
500 tonne Master Mariner
Certified Tidal Angling Guide - CTAG
Marine Emergency Duties A3
Restricted Radio Operators
Occupational First Aid Level 2
First Aid
Designed for luxury, comfort and safety, we deliver you to your destination in either a 30 foot or 28 foot walk-around Mako Express with a glassed house, powered by twin Mercury Verado engines. Full of the latest electronics, safety gear and tackle we get you to your adventure spots and home safely.
We are commercially registered with Transport Canada and fully insured for fishing Nanaimo and beyond.
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