Northern Vancouver Island's
premier marine service provider
Celebrating
25 Years!
Water Taxi
Transportation
Kayaking
Wildlife Viewing
Accommodations
Cartage & Towing
Marine Surveys
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The Silver King Water Taxi Fleet
Rainbow Chaser and Intrepid are 30 foot welded aluminum boats built by Coastal Craft, the premier aluminum boat builder on the Pacific Coast. The boats are seaworthy, warm, dry, and built to Transport Canada specifications. Our captains are knowledgeable, professional, friendly and ready to assist you in any aspect of your voyage, from planning your trip to helping you pack your load!
We get you where you want to GO!
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Rate & Trip Information
services and destinations
Our many services include passenger transport, crew transport, freight and parts shipping, towing, kayak transport, marine rescue and consultation services.
Plan your kayak trip with Silver King Marine and get off the beaten bath. We offer local advice on kayak trips, drop off points, wildlife, and the best camping spot for your needs.
Join us on a private tour or wilderness charter!
Prices starting at $400.00 for a 3 hour tour!
Destinations and Times
Alert Bay 1 hour
Echo Bay 3 hours
Sointula 1 hour
Telegraph Cove 1 hour
McKenzie Inlet 2.5 - 3.0 hours
Drury Inlet 2.5 - 3.0 hours
The Broughtons 1.0 - 4.0 hours
Booker Lagoon 2.0 hours
Potts Lagoon 2.5 hours
Glendale Cove 4.0 hours
Sullivan Bay 2.5 hours
Seymour Inlet 4.0 - 5.0 hours
Johnstone Strait 2.0 hours
Nimmo Bay 2.5 hours
Port Neville 3.5 hours
Village Island 2.5 hours
Cracroft Island 2.5 hours
Chatham Channel 2.5 hours
Farewell Harbour 2.0 hours
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Destination
Specialist!
Silver King Water Taxi has been in the kayak services business for over 10 years. Our staff have visited every established kayak site throughout the Broughton Archipelago. We can provide you with location information, transportation services and advice that supersedes any guidebook available.
We are the kayak location experts for the Broughton Archipelago. Contact us for an information package on kayaking in the Broughtons. Learn about the benefits of using Silver King for safety, support and access on your next kayaking adventure!
Coming Soon! A complete guide to self-directed Kayaking.
Silver King provides access to the remote and beautiful wilderness of British Columbia's coast and the wildlife that lives there. Charter one of our boats and have some private time with Mother Nature!
Packages:
3 hour whale watching and wildlife tours $400.00 Maximum 8 Passengers
4 hour whale watching and wildlife tours $550.00 Maximum 8 Passengers
Contact us for info
on multi-day
wilderness getaways!!
Charter one of our versitile boats for a wilderness excursion in comfort and safety.
office 250-956-4047
don 250-949-1555
james 250-230-2722
office cell 250-949-1560
po box 1237
port mcneill, bc
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Don Willson and Silver King Ventures have been providing Marine Surveys for commercial and recreational vessels for over 20 years.
A bound and professionally prepared report is provided to you after the completion of your vessel survey. Call our office for an appointment!
Survey Rate:
$10 per foot
Celebrating 25 years as Northern Vancouver Island's Premier Marine Service Company
Water Taxi Cartage Rates
$200 per hour
$75 per hour June thru Septmeber
$50 per hour October thru May
Trip & Rate Information
Hourly rates apply to the time your vessel is deployed round trip to your destination. (Standard Industry Practice)
Fuel Surcharges
Our rate is based on fuel costs as of January 2011. In the event of a substantial fuel price increase, a surcharge may be implemented.
Tonnage Allowed
3000 pounds including passengers and baggage.
Landing Craft Rates
Landing Craft Rate
$30 per mile (Approximately $200 per hour)
Loading Cost Rates
$155 per hour
Hourly rates apply to the time the landing craft is deployed round trip to your destination.
Coastal Transporter limited to 15 000 pounds.
Mothership Accommodations
Our two motherships, Babine II and Phoebe, comfortably house work crews and tourists alike! Each vessel boasts the following:
Cracroft Island Accommodations
Located in beautiful Burial Cove, East Cracroft Island, Silver King Lodge is a fully serviced island abode that leaves you wanting nothing! Nestled on 18 acres of pristine forest, the lodge looks over Chatham Channel in the heart of British Columbia's Rainforest.
Silverking Homestead Lodge starts at $599 per day and includes
Mothership Rental starts at $1200 per day and includes
Customize a package to suit your needs. Discounts given for long term trips. Rent both vessels and receive a deal for your large crew!
Office 250-956-4047
Don 250-949-1555
James 250-230-2722
Silver King Marine
PO Box 1237
Port McNeill, BC
Yachting adventures are the ultimate for a comfortable, intimate wilderness get away. Our boats Babine II and the classic wooden boat Phoebe have cruised the coast north and south. From glorious glaciers to dazzling waterfalls, Grizzly Bears to Orca Whales, give yourself the time to slow down and join us on a wilderness adventure led by a working captain on the coast.
Contact us for a complementary quote for our wilderness getaways.
We provide an inclusive package featuring the most efficient boats, delicious food, cold drinks, seasoned guides and first class gear.
office (250) 956-4047 taxi cell (250) 230-2722 don willson (250) 949-1555
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