Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Marine Supply Store in Powell River
Marine Traders has been serving outdoor enthusiasts and marine professionals in Powell River since 2016. Located conveniently by the South Harbour, we offer a comprehensive selection of marine hardware, fishing tackle, and boating accessories to meet the needs of recreational anglers, charter operators, and commercial fishers. Our team maintains deep local knowledge of regional fishing conditions and provides expert guidance on the latest tackle and techniques. As an authorized Scotty Service Centre, we deliver professional maintenance and repair services for downriggers and marine equipment. We pride ourselves on stocking top-quality brand-name products and offering special ordering for hard-to-find items.Our store features a vibrant community hub with fish picture galleries, log books, and real-time fishing reports to enhance your angling experience. We actively engage with customers through social media platforms to showcase catches and share fishing updates. Our commitment to quality extends to partnerships with trusted manufacturers of marine equipment and apparel. We maintain regular business hours six days a week to accommodate both local residents and visiting boaters. Through years of operation, we've built a reputation as a reliable source for all marine supply needs in the region.
Services
Fishing Tackle
Marine Hardware
Boat Maintenance
Fishing Licenses
Navigation Charts
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive marine hardware and fishing tackle selection
- Authorized Scotty Service Centre with trained repair specialists
- Local experts providing real-time fishing reports and regional knowledge
- Convenient South Harbour location accessible to visiting boaters
- Special ordering available for hard-to-find marine equipment
Services
Fishing Tackle
We provide complete fishing tackle solutions for freshwater and saltwater environments. Our inventory includes crab and prawn traps, downrigger systems, and specialized lures proven effective in local waters. Charter operators and commercial fishers rely on our selection of professional-grade equipment.
Marine Hardware
Our marine hardware department stocks essential components for boat maintenance and rigging. From basic fittings to specialized equipment, we carry trusted brand-name products and offer special ordering for unique requirements. Our inventory supports both recreational and commercial vessels.
Scotty Service
As authorized Scotty Service Centre technicians, we perform professional maintenance and repairs on downrigger systems. We maintain stock of genuine Scotty parts and accessories, ensuring proper function and longevity of critical fishing equipment.
Boating Accessories
We supply essential boating accessories including navigation charts, safety equipment, and fishing licenses. Our location provides convenient access to current shellfish closure information and sportfishing regulations for local waterways.
Navigation Charts
Our navigation chart service supports safe boating in regional waters. We provide updated cartographic materials and marine forecasts to help plan fishing trips and ensure compliance with current regulations and safety requirements.
Questions
What types of fishing tackle do you carry?
We stock complete freshwater and saltwater tackle including downriggers, crab traps, and specialized lures. Our inventory caters to both recreational anglers and commercial fishers.
Do you service Scotty downriggers?
Yes, we are an authorized Scotty Service Centre with trained technicians and genuine replacement parts available for all downrigger maintenance needs.
Can I order specialized marine equipment?
We offer special ordering for hard-to-find marine hardware and accessories not currently in stock at our Powell River location.
What are your business hours?
We operate Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Our store is closed on Sundays.
Do you provide local fishing information?
Yes, we maintain updated fishing reports, shellfish closures, and sportfishing regulations. Our staff shares local knowledge about current fishing conditions.
Where are you located?
We're conveniently located at 4446 Willingdon Ave in Powell River, BC, near the South Harbour with easy access for visiting boaters.
