About Your Guide

Dayton Wicklund

Independent Guide
Join Dayton for an unforgettable fly fishing adventure through some of British Columbia's most remote and scenic waters. A lifelong angler with a deep respect for the Fraser River watershed, Dayton has dedicated himself to helping anglers experience not only exceptional fishing, but also the incredible landscapes and wildlife that make this region so special.

Specializing in fly fishing for Steelhead, Bull Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden, and Sturgeon, Dayton combines traditional angling knowledge with modern techniques that have been refined through years of time on the water. Rather than relying solely on familiar patterns, he continually explores new water, develops new approaches, and adapts to changing river conditions to give his guests the best possible experience.

Conservation is central to everything Dayton does. His trips emphasize responsible catch-and-release practices and a genuine appreciation for British Columbia's fragile river ecosystems. Whether you're picking up a fly rod for the first time or you're an experienced angler looking to explore legendary waters, Dayton is passionate about sharing his knowledge while creating a personalized day that matches your goals and skill level....

About Your Guide

Dayton Wicklund

Independent Guide
Join Dayton for an unforgettable fly fishing adventure through some of British Columbia's most remote and scenic waters. A lifelong angler with a deep respect for the Fraser River watershed, Dayton has dedicated himself to helping anglers experience not only exceptional fishing, but also the incredible landscapes and wildlife that make this region so special.

Specializing in fly fishing for Steelhead, Bull Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden, and Sturgeon, Dayton combines traditional angling knowledge with modern techniques that have been refined through years of time on the water. Rather than relying solely on familiar patterns, he continually explores new water, develops new approaches, and adapts to changing river conditions to give his guests the best possible experience.

Conservation is central to everything Dayton does. His trips emphasize responsible catch-and-release practices and a genuine appreciation for British Columbia's fragile river ecosystems. Whether you're picking up a fly rod for the first time or you're an experienced angler looking to explore legendary waters, Dayton is passionate about sharing his knowledge while creating a personalized day that matches your goals and skill level.


For Dayton, success isn't measured only by the fish landed—it's about immersing guests in wild places, teaching new skills, and creating memories that keep anglers coming back year after year.
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Upper Pitt River Adventures

NEW 1 - 6 People 8 Hours From $1,060
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures
Upper Pitt River Adventures

About Your Trip

Water Type

River

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Trips run May 20th - August 10

Start your day bright and early at 5:45AM with a thrilling 35-minute jet boat run to the north end of Pitt Lake, where your fishing adventure truly begins. As the sun rises, the scenic beauty of the Upper Pitt River unfolds before you, setting the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable day of fishing.

Embark on an exhilarating journey on the Upper Pitt River and discover the thrill of...

About Your Trip

Trips run May 20th - August 10

Start your day bright and early at 5:45AM with a thrilling 35-minute jet boat run to the north end of Pitt Lake, where your fishing adventure truly begins. As the sun rises, the scenic beauty of the Upper Pitt River unfolds before you, setting the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable day of fishing.

Embark on an exhilarating journey on the Upper Pitt River and discover the thrill of
fishing like never before. With countless hours spent navigating these pristine waters, Captain Dayton is your expert guide, ready to share his extensive knowledge of the river and its remarkable fishery.

The Upper Pitt River is renowned for its diverse aquatic life, featuring sea-run bull trout, Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden, and Rainbow Trout (Steelhead), among others. Depending on the season, you’ll have the chance to reel in some of the most sought-after species in the region.

Your adventure will take place aboard a 19' Jet boat, specially designed for comfort and efficiency, accommodating up to 3 passengers. Equipped with all the essential fishing gear, you’ll find high-quality rods, reels, and tackle ready for action.

Before you set off, ensure you have a local freshwater fishing license, which can be easily obtained online or through Captain Dayton. Remember, this fishery follows a strict catch-and-release policy, so come prepared to enjoy a responsible fishing experience.

Trips run rain or shine, so come ready for an adventure, no matter the weather!

Your unforgettable fishing experience with Wicks Fishing Adventures is just a click away. Book your trip today and make lasting memories on the Upper Pitt River!
Amenities

Water Type

River

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 14 days before the trip.

Physicality

This trip requires an average level of physical activity.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Kid Friendly

This trip is not suited for small children.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Boat

Boat photo for Upper Pitt River Adventures
Boat photo for Upper Pitt River Adventures
Boat photo for Upper Pitt River Adventures
Boat Type
Jet Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Fire Fish
Boat Length
19'
Boat Restroom
No

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Jet Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Fire Fish
Boat Length
19'
Boat Restroom
No
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Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
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Type of Fishing

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