About Island Outfitters
Island Outfitters started in March 1994 as a little tackle store in Victoria. Darren Wright and Ward Bond opened their store with one employee at 740 Roderick Street. WOW!!! How things have changed over the last 17 years.
Island Outfitters now has 22 employees and has been located at 3319 Douglas Street for 12 years. They have over 5000 sq. ft. of retail space and lots of free parking. Island Outfitters offer their customers outstanding selection, service, and knowledge on Fly fishing , Bass fishing , Trout fishing, Steelhead fishing, Salmon fishing, Halibut fishing, Prawning, Crabbing, and Lowrance electronics.
Getting Here
Our store is located at 3319 Douglas Street, a short distance from downtown Victoria, and close to other major shopping centres.
Our Saltwater charters operate from Victoria’s Marine Adventure Centre, located at the inner-harbour of Victoria, British Columbia (950 Wharf Street). We are a walking distance from all downtown Victoria hotels as well as major attractions such as the Parliament Buildings, Empress Hotel, and the Royal BC Museum. Parking is available at the Victoria Marine Adventure Centre.
Our Guides
At Island Outfitters we have a collection of experienced Freshwater, Saltwater and Fly Fishing guides to offer you the best possible fishing adventure on Vancouver Island. We pride ourselves in our knowledge of the island and its best fishing spots.
Click here to take a look at our team.
Our Boats
We have boats from Victoria, to Port Renfrew to Cowichan, which are available for fishing charters year round. Below you will find a link to our Saltwater and Freshwater charter boats and some stats to go along with them.
Click here to view our current fleet.










