Nimpkish
River, alongside Highway 19 near Woss | The
largest river system on Vancouver Island culminates with the flowing of the Nimpkish
River into Broughton Strait, 8km east of Port McNeill on the east coast of north
Vancouver Island. Cutthroat
trout are resident year round in the Nimpkish River, with summer steelhead from
June to September and winter steelhead from January to April. Dolly Varden
fishing is good in the spring, with good fall runs of chinook and coho salmon.
Nearest Town: Woss,
Port McNeill, Telegraph
Cove Nearest Lakes: Tsiko Lake, Mukwilla Lake, Nimpkish Lake
Nearest Park: Lower Nimpkish Provincial Park,
Nimpkish Lake Provincial Park Additional Info:
Camping is available at the Nimpkish Lake Recreation Site. |
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