Captain Gary Lachman talks about his Great Pacific Northwest Fishing Adventure salmon and halibut fishing in the Haida Gwaii

From September 1 – 4 Captain Gary Lachman and his fiancé Linda Fellner experienced the best in saltwater salmon and halibut fishing on their Great Pacific Northwest Fishing Adventure in far northern British Columbia in the Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands).  Captain Gary and Linda were guests at the Langara Island Lodge, one of Canada’s premier luxury fishing lodges.  Visit their website at www.langara.com   Blue Devil Fishing will be organizing a 5-day trip back to Langara Island Lodge for July 2019, so if you’re interested, please contact Captain Gary at [email protected] and use “Langara Adventure Inquiry” in the subject line of your email. 

31 lb Tyee Chinook Salmon

Captain Gary Lachman holding his 31 lb. Tyee Chinook Salmon on a calm afternoon near the Langara Island Lodge. What a great way to start the Blue Devil Fishing Great Pacific Northwest Adventure Trip!

Captain Gary Lachman with a 26 lb. Halibut

Captain Gary Lachman with a 26 lb. Halibut caught on a tempting piece of salmon in Canada’s remote Haida Gwaii. This halibut we kept and enjoyed for dinner last night!

Captain Gary Lachman with a 55 lb. Halibut

Captain Gary Lachman with a 55 lb. Halibut caught near the Langara Island Lodge in Northern BC. We released this bad boy after the photo and he swam happily back down to the bottom (215’ deep).

Captain Gary with a 20 lb. Coho

Captain Gary with a 20 lb. Coho caught off the northwest corner of Langrara Island in 170’ of water. This was a big, angry Coho!

Captain Gary Lachman with 2 Coho Salmon 16 lb. and 18 lb.

Captain Gary Lachman with 2 Coho Salmon weighing 16 lb. and 18 lb. caught at Langara Island Lodge in Canada’s remote Haida Gwaii. This was an epic day for Coho’s as we caught a total of 14 fish and released 7 of them.

Captain Gary Lachman holding his 36 lb. Tyee Chinook Salmon

Captain Gary Lachman holding his 36 lb. Tyee Chinook Salmon caught off Andrews Point near the Langara Island Lodge.

Linda Fellner holding her 15 lb. Coho Salmon

Linda Fellner holding her 15 lb. Coho Salmon caught at Langara Island Lodge in Canada’s remote Haida Gwaii.

Linda Fellner holding her 28 lb. Chinook Salmon

Linda Fellner holding her 28 lb. Chinook Salmon caught by Langara Island Lodge. Just two more pounds and it would have qualified as a Tyee.

Tyee Club pin earned by Captain Gary Lachman

Tyee Club pin earned by Captain Gary Lachman when he caught his 31lb and 36 lb. Tyee Chinook Salmons on the September 2018 Blue Devil Fishing, Great Pacific Northwest Fishing Adventure trip at the Langara Island Lodge, in Canada’s Haida Gwaii.