Sooke, Ucluelet net bragging rights as Canada's top fishing spots

Sooke, Ucluelet net bragging rights as Canada's top fishing spots

Source: goldstreamgazette

12/10/2024

Credit: Derek Ford

Sooke and Ucluelet have reeled in significant bragging rights as one of the world’s top fishing destinations.

FishingBooker.com recently unveiled its Top Fishing Towns Outside the U.S. rankings list and the two Island hotspots landed in the top ten worldwide while claiming first and second place, respectively, in Canada.

The website touts itself as the world’s largest platform for booking fishing trips and explained that its rankings are based on internal data from over 40,000 trips, reviews, and reports from the past year.

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