Learn to Fish: West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park

In this 2 hour session you’ll learn the basics of freshwater fishing including: hatchery roles, fish identification, tackle, rod rigging, casting, and hands-on fishing.

• Fishing rods provided
• For children ages 5 to 15. Parent participation required.
• Programs run rain or shine, please dress for the weather!
• Pre-registration required through RecCowichan.
• Meet at West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park, we will be set up at the grassy picnic area.

Important! Please ensure you arrive on time as the introductory information on fishing techniques and ethics are important to your participation in the hands-on fishing portion.  We reserve the right to deny entry to those arriving after the program has started.

Contact Info: [email protected]

Thank you to our sponsors: Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation, Luhr Jensen, 13 Fishing, BC Ram Dealers, Province of British Columbia, Mosaic Forest Management, Backroad Mapbooks and Yamaha Motor Canada