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Big Fish and Big Donations
Feature in BC Outdoors magazine on the 9th annual Fishing For Kids Tournament. View pdfTrolling for Giants
Highlights of the 2013 culinary trip at The Clubhouse featured in the new Sharp Book for Men. View pdfHaida Gwaii thanks the Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks accept a carving on behalf of Haida Gwaii in appreciation of the team's visit to the islands in September. View pdfAdventures In Haida Gwaii
Hiking, fishing, birding and whale-watching in Canada's most remote island chain -- while living in luxury at The Clubhouse.View pdfChasing Your Dream Job: The Ultimate 9-To-5 Escape Plan
Obsessive anglers from all corners of the earth pay top dollar to do what I'm about to do.View pdfRaising $1 Million in One Weekend
Ever wonder how charity events pull in the big dough? We take a peek at a million-dollar weekend and hundred-thousand-dollar day.View pdfFishing club reels in record $1.17 million for the kids
Feature in the Vancouver Sun on FFK 2013. View pdfWild about eating game
In most provinces it's illegal to sell the most local of meats. Jacob Richler says it's time to rewrite the rules. View pdfJoining The Club
Jane Macaulay gets hooked on ocean fishing at a luxurious wilderness lodge in Canada's Pacific Northwest.View pdfThe Pearls of Panama - GAFF Magazine
One of the many "Pearls" that reside in the Gulf of Panama.View pdfRobb Report Collection
Editor Shaun Tolson travels to WCFC Panama for the ultimate Marlin Adventure.View pdfBy Hook Or By Cook
The culinary class makes waves at British Columbia's remote fishing lodges.View pdfA Chinook Story
We all know fishing stories; they're the ones that got away, leaving us a genre with the largest net of proverbs, puns and dad-jokes known to man kind...
~The Vancouver Sun, TravelView pdfForaging with Jamie Kennedy
Epicureans can learn how to scale, season and saute the catch of the day alongside restaurateur and celebrity chef Jamie Kennedy at The Outpost, a luxury lodge on the west coast of Haida Gwaii...
~The Globe and Mail View pdfFish, Forage & Fun with Celebrity Chef Jamie Kennedy at the West Coast Fishing Club
West Coast Fishing Club is delighted to announce that celebrity Chef Jamie Kennedy will host a very special culinary trip to The Outpost on Haida Gwaii's Graham Island...
~goodlifevancouver.com View pdfHaida Gwaii 'cool', says celebrity Toronto chef
The chef known for starting the locavore or local food movement in Toronto's hip urban restaurant world is coming to Haida Gwaii...
~qciobserver.com View pdfA Culinary Adventure
Every summer, executive chef David Hawksworth heads over to the exclusive Clubhouse- one of four fishing lodges owned by the West Coast Fishing Club in Haida Gwaii-- for some serious fishing and a little cooking...
~West Coast Homes & DesignView pdfLibrary fundraiser melds pages, palates
Sometimes the excess of the food world is staggering. Having said that, however, if you have $1,000 a day to spend on a food tour, you'll want to join Toronto celebrity chef Jamie Kennedy, on a West Coast excursion from July 4 - 8 called Fish, Forage and Fun...
~Edmonton Journal View pdfCelebrating arrival of floating fishing hotel
Carlos Wein of Alterna Films, Brian Grange of WCFC and Mike Philides or Revolution Productions prepare to receive guests at an exclusive party to celebratethe launch of WCFC in Panama.View pdfExperience a culinary fishing adventure with Chef Jamie Kennedy
If your idea of a fish fry is more than holding a frying pan over an open fire...
~examiner.comView pdfWest Coast Fishing Club and Spot Prawn Festival News
West Coast Fishing Club is delighted to announce that celebrity Chef Jamie Kennedy will host a very special culinary trip to The Outpost on Haida Gwaii's Graham Island...
~Food Vancouver View pdfNew Mothersip In the Gulf of Panama
Expanding its portfolio of luxury lodges on the Pacific Ocean, West Coast Fishing Club recently launched a magnificent 12-berth, 160 ft mothership...View pdfNew Luxury Ops for Panama's Las Perlas Islands
May issue of Sport Fishing magazine, announcing the launch of our Panama ship.View pdfA New Angle
When a man tells his wife he is taking off to go salmon fishing with his buddies, there is a distinct image that springs to her mind:
~Montecristo, Spring 2011 View pdfCanadian chef places 12th at prestigious culinary contest
Ryan Stone earned a 12th-place final at the prestigious Bocuse d'Or, often described as the Olympics of the culinary world.
~thestar.com View pdfBC chef bound for France's culinary Olympics
Ryan Stone has been training regularly since September for the biennial competition
~The Vancouver Sun View pdf'Wanna Go Fishing?' His answer is on TV
Mike Flemming, 58, stuck out in a group of young, attractive sorority sisters outside Chapman University...
~The Orange County Register View pdfThe Ultimate West Coast Bachelor Party
Before embarking on a lifetime of adventures with your loved one, celebrate your friendship first with the WCFC...
~Perfect Wedding Magazine / Fall Winter 2010-2011View pdfSport fishing in Haida Gwaii, Canada
Vancouver's Winter Olympics have come and gone, yet it has piqued our interest for Canada's outdoor offerings...
~Contra Costa TimesView pdfHats Off
The West Coast Fishing Club's annual Fishing for Kids fundraising tournament raised $527,000...
~Business in VancouverView pdfOn the Road with Nancy Brown: Autumn Adventures
From the Canadian Rockies to Tosemite, Travel writer Nancy D. Brown takes you on a leaf-turning trek through North America's national parks.
~Diablo Magazine, Sept 2010View pdfFishing in the lap of luxury
You can cook, explore and eat as well at BC's top-end lodges
~The Vancouver SunView pdfBee Pollen Buzz at WCFC Culinary Series Launch
As captivating as Vancouver Aquarium's underwater creatures are, even they couldn't lure me away from chef Myke Shaw's Qualicum Bay goat cheese and Langley bett towers....
~It's to die forView pdfBest Outdoor Trips
15 reason to head north, from a sommelier who hunts for Canada's best wine to a 19-year-old chef prodigy creating startlingly original food.
-Food & Wine, Travel IssueView pdfThe Salmon Chronicles
A luxurious fishing trip, including cuisine from top chef inspires a new appreciation for West Coast salmon.
-Western Living MagazineView pdf30 Secret Islands
Endless sun, salty breeze, ocean as far as the eye can see: There's nothing like an Island getaway. T&L has found 30 perfect places, from maine to mauritius, where you can kick back and let yourself go.
-Travel & Leisure MagazineView pdfThrill fishing in the Queen Charlotte Islands, BC
Though the guest instructions from WCFC on Langara Island in the remote QCI of northern BC noted that rain gear would be provided, I packed my own...
-TripatlasView pdfCathedral to ring in the games with century-old bells
North Island Lodge home for the Olympics
~The Vancouver Sun View pdfJoin the club
Sustainable fishing for the future
Each year, the WCFC hosts a celebrated culinary series at the Clubhouse...
~Green Space BC - 2010 issueView pdf
Fishing Lodge
Owner hopes to attract corporate client to floating accommodations at north end of the Granville Bridge
~The Vancouver SunView pdfFishing Lodge
Owner hopes to attract corporate client to floating accommodations at north end of the Granville Bridge
~Times ColonistView pdfBC fishing club's amenities rival that of top hotel
"As a guest of the West Coast Fishing Club on Langara Island, I will have plenty of opportunity to test out my novice fishing skills over the next couple of days..."
~Edmonton JournalView pdfNot your grandpa's fishing shack
The amenities of the WCFC rival those of a top boutique hotel
~ The Vancouver SunView pdfHooked on Haida Gwaii
Floating in the freezing waters off the coast of BC and the Queen Charlotte Islands. With an abundance of local species, they're a true paradise for fishing...
-Real TravelView pdfFishing For Kids 2009
Every September since 2006, the West Coast Fishing Club has held a tournament to benefit sick children in BC, an endeavor that has raised more than $1.5 million to date...
~BC Business On-lineView pdfFFK 2009 - Fred UnLeeshed
Cast off: Undeterred by a little rain, fishing enthusiasts gathered for the launch of the fourth annual Fishing For Kids Charity Tournament...
~The Vancouver CourierView pdfGetaway BC
"From a girl who isn't big on camping this should come as no surprise that fishing has never been high on my bucket list either. That is until a magnificiant trip to the QCI...
~The Province, Travel & LifestylesView pdf
Naturally Beautiful
Queen Charlotte Islands offer native culture and history, too
-San Francisco Chronical-TravelView pdfQCI pack a spiritual punch
Moss, moss everywhere. Meandering lushly up the tree trunks...
~The Ottawa CitizenView pdf
Fishing Trip to the Charlottes the Ultimate Gift
Still stumped on what to get that special someone...
~The ProvinceView pdfA Gift That is Out of This World
The WCFC offers a Christmas gift idea for that special someone who doesn't need yet another fancy...
~BC TravelView pdfReel 'Em in on the West Coast
It is the yell of the guide that startles me into action. My fishing rod is nodding, as if pointing at something...
~Calgary HeraldView pdfVancouver Eatery "must-visit" For Jet-setters
Vancouver eatery "must-visit" for jet-setters, Brit writer says..
~The Vancouver SunView pdfCEOs Gone Wild
Wilderness adventures are today's hottest corporate retreats, blending fishing, paddling or hiking with urban comfort and convenience.View pdfLuxury fishing camp the spot for a first catch
'Even a blind squirrel gets a nut' at West Coast Fishing Club on Langara Island
~The Vancouver SunView pdfWest Chef Moves Further West
Chef Stevan Venafro wows Queen Charlotte Island guests this summer
~The Adventure InsiderView pdfThe One That Got Away
It's almost impossible not to catch a fish off the Charlottes but..
~The ProvinceView pdfWhopper Weekend for Charity
First fundraiser tourney raises $490,000 for children's hospital
~The ProvinceView pdfHooked on this fishing find
Langara Island is remote, but it's well worth the trip
~The Vancouver SunView pdfFishing Club Will Get You Hooked
The WCFC, home to three of BC's most luxurious fishing lodges...
~The Vancouver SunView pdfThe Daily Cityfood - People Tracker
The WCFC has named Stevan Venafro the new Executive Chef at The Clubhouse...
~Cityfood OnlineView pdfGetting to these remote places also tends to bring status
These days, a growing number of outdoor companies in Canada are offering...
~The Globe and MailView pdfTaxing the Fish
Sport fishing reels in money, but too much swims away say coastal local governments.View pdfJoy's Journal: Vancouver's Social News Scene - West Coast Fishing Club- Fishing For Kids Tournament
Joy Metcalfe isn't really everywhere, it just seems that way..View pdfRomance In the Air
Find heat in the winter's cold with these made-in-bc romantic getaways.
~Pacific Coastal Inflight MagazineView pdfBig Catch Sparked Development in Queen Charlotte Islands
A day of salmon fishing at the WCFC could set you back more than...
~The Vancouver SunView pdf