Fireside on the Fraser: Luxury Pontoon Sturgeon Fishing from Agassiz

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Fireside on the Fraser: Luxury Pontoon Sturgeon Fishing from Agassiz

A private, guided sturgeon-fishing charter aboard a custom 33-foot heated jet pontoon that blends serious angling with a cozy, social onboard retreat.

Fireside on the Fraser: Luxury Pontoon Sturgeon Fishing from Agassiz.

Duration
8 Hours
Location
Agassiz
Operator
High Caliber Adventures
Category
Fishing
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

A custom-built 33-foot jet pontoon, The Mackennedi, carries up to 12 guests through the Fraser Valley’s waters in a single, social outing—part fishing trip, part floating lounge—where a dedicated fishing deck lives alongside a heated interior, fireplace and onboard bar for groups who want both action and comfort.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

A heated luxury pontoon with fireside comforts
THE VESSEL

A heated luxury pontoon with fireside comforts

The Mackennedi is a custom, in-house 33-foot jet pontoon designed for comfort: a heated interior lounge, seating areas, a fireplace and an onboard bar create a retreat-like atmosphere between casts.

Targeting Fraser Valley white sturgeon
THE FISHERY

Targeting Fraser Valley white sturgeon

Professionally guided sturgeon fishing takes place from a dedicated fishing deck equipped with four rods, allowing guests to rotate turns actively fishing while the rest of the group relaxes aboard.

A shared, social charter for groups
THE EXPERIENCE

A shared, social charter for groups

Built as a private-feel, shared on-water experience, this charter is tailored for groups—friends, families, coworkers—seeking a relaxed and memorable outing for birthdays, corporate events or celebrations.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

The day unfolds like a social retreat on the water: board The Mackennedi in the Fraser Valley, spend hours cruising local rivers and lake stretches for white sturgeon, rotate through the dedicated fishing deck using one of four rods, and warm up inside the heated lounge or by the fireplace—complete with fireside s’mores—while a guide manages the fishing and the vessel.

A heated luxury pontoon with fireside comforts

THE VESSEL

A heated luxury pontoon with fireside comforts

The Mackennedi is a custom, in-house 33-foot jet pontoon designed for comfort: a heated interior lounge, seating areas, a fireplace and an onboard bar create a retreat-like atmosphere between casts.

Targeting Fraser Valley white sturgeon

THE FISHERY

Targeting Fraser Valley white sturgeon

Professionally guided sturgeon fishing takes place from a dedicated fishing deck equipped with four rods, allowing guests to rotate turns actively fishing while the rest of the group relaxes aboard.

A shared, social charter for groups

THE EXPERIENCE

A shared, social charter for groups

Built as a private-feel, shared on-water experience, this charter is tailored for groups—friends, families, coworkers—seeking a relaxed and memorable outing for birthdays, corporate events or celebrations.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this charter suits—and who should reconsider

1
Celebration GroupsIdeal for birthdays, bachelor(ette) parties or corporate outings seeking a social, comfortable on-water experience where guests can alternate between fishing and lounging.
2
FamiliesA good fit for families that want a relaxed day together with both active fishing and heated indoor space for kids and elders, within the operator’s 12-guest capacity.
3
Avid AnglersSuitable for anglers who want guided sturgeon fishing from a stable platform with dedicated gear—note that the boat provides four rods for group rotation rather than one-on-one equipment per guest.
4
Solo Travelers Seeking QuietLess ideal for solo travelers seeking solitary expedition-style fishing; the trip is designed as a shared social charter for groups up to 12.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Duration & Schedule

This is presented as a full-day private charter with an 8-hour duration; precise meeting logistics and departure location are provided by the booking team within 48 hours of confirmation.

Meeting Details

Meeting location details are issued after booking; departures may use Chilliwack, Harrison Hot Springs, Harrison Mills or Agassiz depending on river conditions and operator guidance.

Onboard Amenities & Upgrades

The Mackennedi features a heated interior, fireplace and onboard bar; catering, lunch packages and jet-boat thrill-ride add-ons are available by request.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the charter?

The charter is offered as an 8-hour, full-day outing.

Where do we meet the boat?

Meeting details and the exact departure point are provided within 48 hours of booking confirmation; departures may use Chilliwack, Harrison Hot Springs, Harrison Mills or Agassiz.

How many guests can the pontoon accommodate?

The Mackennedi accommodates up to 12 guests.

Is fishing gear provided?

The vessel is equipped with a dedicated fishing deck and four rods so guests can take turns actively fishing while guides manage the outing.

Are there food or activity upgrades?

Catering and lunch packages, as well as optional jet-boat thrill rides, are available by request as add-ons.