Experience the greatest fishing story ever told! Port Alberni is not only the Salmon Capital of the World but is also the World Fishing Network’s Ultimate Fishing Town. It’s home to the annual Salmon Fest with top prize of $15,000, where there’s also the chance for children to dip their toes in at the bullhead derby. Education and stewardship programs are showcased with Westcoast Aquatic’s brand new Alberni Aquarium at the Harbour Quay.