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Marine-accessible camping

Wilderness and backcountry camping is allowed, but no facilities are provided. Marine access only.

Campfires
No firewood or firerings are available. If you must make a fire, please keep it minimal, make sure it is extinguished and spread the ashes and rocks about.
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Canoeing

Kayaking can be enjoyed in this area, with landing beaches available. Wilderness camping is permitted. Kayak rentals are available in Prince Rupert.

Fishing

Fishing is permitted only in posted areas. Anyone fishing or angling in British Columbia must have an appropriate licence. Fishing licences are available for purchase in Kitimat and Prince Rupert.

Excellent tidal water fishing opportunities exist for salmon and groundfish. Sport fishing is restricted in the lower pool flowing from the Kumowdah River. No fishing from July 1 to October 31 in the lower pool flowing from the Kumowdah River. 

Wildlife viewing
In August and September, spawning salmon can be seen leaping into Verney Falls to get into Kumowdah River and spawning beds beyond. During this time seals, black bears and eagles can also been seen trying to catch the spawning salmon at the base of the falls.
Hunting

Hunting is permitted in the park during lawful hunting season. Please check the BC Hunting and Trapping Regulations for more information.