Aaron was born and raised locally, beginning his experiences on the water at an early age. For the past ten years he has spent the spring and summer seasons as a wildlife naturalist and adventure guide in and around the waters of the Discovery Islands and the mainland inlets. Trained ten years ago by "Hurricane Jack" at Painters Lodge, Aaron has developed a reputation in our area as one of the premier wildlife guides, known for his extensive knowledge, excellent skills as a mariner, and his entertaining manner with his guests. In the past two years he has also had the opportunity to explore similar passions during the winter months, working as a mariner aboard private yachts, traveling to such places as Panama, the Caribbean, Australia and New Zealand,and the Mediterranean. Traveling and working with people from many different parts of the globe has allowed him to realized that Campbell River has the scenic beauty and wildlife opportunities that are the envy of the world. Aaron looks forward to sharing his knowledge and expertise with you when you arrive in Campbell River.

Aaron training and qualification include; Marine Fire Fighting, Marine First Aid, Marine Sea Survival, Restricted Operators Certificate, Restricted Radio License, Small Watercraft Certificate, Naturalist Interpretation Certificate as well a Pilots License. S.V.O.P. (current).