Water Taxi Service to Cape Scott and the North Coast Trail
For over 10 years we have been involved with construction of the North Coast Trail as well as transporting
hikers by water to Cape Scott Park. We know the area well!

*BC Park Use Permit Drop Off Points
We are able to drop off at 5 Specific Areas in Cape Scott Provincial Park. They are: Shushartie Bay, Nahwitti, Shuttleworth Bight, Nissen Bight, & Experiment Bight.
For those wishing to be dropped off at one of these areas and picked up at another, we can do this for you.

*Water Taxi Costs vary depending on areas. Please inquire for pricing.

Water Taxi Service
Water Taxi with us - Park for FREE
Call us toll free 1-800-515-5511

While hiking the “NEW” North Coast Trail park your vehicle(s) FREE OF CHARGE with us here in Port Hardy and take our Water Taxi or the North Coast Trail Road Shuttle
Be sure to book early as parking is limited

*North Coast Trail Guide Map available aboard the "Catala"
Lots of good info for the hike. We also mail them out for those planning ahead

*VHF Radio’s are a good idea to carry on your hike, should you have an emergency, you can always contact the Canadian Coast Guard and they in turn would contact us.
We do rent VHF Radio’s - $100 Deposit – Trip Rental - $50
Cell phones do not work in this area. The only other option is:

*Satellite Phone Rentals
www.roadpost.com - click – Iridium Rentals

*Transportation by Road to / from the San Josef Parking lot please contact:
North Coast Trail Shuttle 250-949-6541 www.northcoasttrailshuttle.com

Check with us for best room rates at the local hotels

Born in Zeballos on the west coast of Vancouver Island, Jim Witton, your skipper has been on or around the water all his life. Owning a native dugout canoe at age 9, and a rowboat complete with motor at age twelve, Jim has been a North Islander all his life and progressed to the water taxi transportation business he is in today. With "Safety First" in mind, a great vessel under him, and the latest in navigation technology to conduct his business, he will get you to your destination. He is certified with the Canadian Power Squadron, and holds the necessary tickets to operate the water taxi he owns today.