Meet Captain Brannen Paradis

Captain Brannen Paradis of Getter Done Charters is a seasoned and passionate fisherman dedicated to providing top-notch fishing experiences in Nanaimo, BC. With years of experience navigating the rich fishing grounds of Vancouver Island, Captain Brannen has developed an intimate knowledge of local waters, fish behavior, and the best fishing techniques. His commitment to customer satisfaction and safety ensures that every trip is both enjoyable and successful. Known for his friendly demeanor and expert guidance, Captain Brannen creates a welcoming environment for anglers of all skill levels, making each charter a memorable adventure.

The vessel used for these charters is a well-maintained 22 ft Grady-White cuddy cabin, perfectly suited for both comfort and performance on the water. Built in 2000 and powered by a reliable 225HP Yamaha engine, the boat offers a maximum cruising speed of 40 knots, allowing quick access to prime fishing locations. With a capacity to accommodate up to 4 persons, it’s ideal for small groups and families. The boat is equipped with modern navigation and safety equipment, ensuring a secure and smooth ride even in offshore conditions. The cuddy cabin provides basic amenities, including restroom facilities, enhancing the overall comfort during your fishing trip.

Captain Brannen Paradis’s expertise is backed by a deep love for the ocean and a dedication to sustainable fishing practices. His knowledge extends beyond just fishing techniques; he understands the ecological importance of preserving fish populations and the marine environment. This commitment to sustainability is reflected in the way he conducts his charters, promoting responsible fishing and educating clients about the local ecosystem. Whether you're targeting Chinook salmon, Coho salmon, halibut, or other local species, Captain Brannen’s proficiency and passion for fishing ensure that every trip with Getter Done Charters is a rewarding and educational experience.