Queen Charlotte Lodge Ltd

“One of a kind.” This is just one example of what guests use to describe QCL a remote paradise tucked among lush old growth forests rugged shorelines and the rich waters of Haida Gwaii. And while some may ask “Isn’t it just a fishing lodge?” Our answ...

As the year draws to a close we’re reflecting on the incredible moments that made 2025 so special. From unforgettable days on the water to breathtaking wildlife encounters and pristine wilderness this past season at QCL was filled with remarkable adv...

We are nearing the end of the season but spirits are high. The salmon run is still in full force with patience paying off for Chinook. Shipwreck has been recent hot spot. Boats willing to put in the time for a large August Chinook are spending time i...

I am often asked what it’s like being a fishing guide.  Every day starts the same. Your alarm goes off at 4am. You get up immediately resisting the temptation to hit the snooze button. That’s one of your rules. You head to the Cook Shack to pick up c...

A few days of northwest wind have pushed plenty of bait in from the west side of the island and the salmon have followed. A few days ago a beautiful 51lb Chinook was released off Bird Rock One and you’d better believe we’re all eager to get back out...