{"id":21680,"date":"2022-08-21T05:29:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-21T12:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/?p=21680"},"modified":"2023-05-31T13:08:46","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T20:08:46","slug":"devils-bath-brewing-port-mcneill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/devils-bath-brewing-port-mcneill\/","title":{"rendered":"Devil&#8217;s Bath Brewing is heaven in Port McNeill, North Vancouver Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nestled in the heart of North Vancouver Island, Port McNeill is a resource town with stunning scenery and endless outdoor adventure potential. It has one grocery store, one pub, one general store, and one craft brewery: Devil&#8217;s Bath Brewing.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-21680 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/devils-bath-brewing-port-mcneill\/cenote_devilsbath-2\/'><img width=\"1013\" height=\"738\" src=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Cenote_Devilsbath-1-e1626803488719.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Devil&#039;s Bath Cenote from above, near Port McNeill BC\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-21768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Cenote_Devilsbath-1-e1626803488719.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1013w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Cenote_Devilsbath-1-e1626803488719-300x219.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Cenote_Devilsbath-1-e1626803488719-768x560.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Cenote_Devilsbath-1-e1626803488719-756x551.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 756w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Cenote_Devilsbath-1-e1626803488719-500x364.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Cenote_Devilsbath-1-e1626803488719.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=384&amp;ssl=1 384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1013px) 100vw, 1013px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-21768'>\n\t\t\t\tDevil&#8217;s Bath cenote near Port McNeill, BC (photo: Colby Mahood)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/devils-bath-brewing-port-mcneill\/devils-bath2-2-2\/'><img width=\"1013\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath2-2-e1626803445975.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Devil&#039;s Bath Brewing\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-21770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath2-2-e1626803445975.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1013w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath2-2-e1626803445975-300x219.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath2-2-e1626803445975-768x561.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath2-2-e1626803445975-756x552.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 756w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath2-2-e1626803445975-500x365.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath2-2-e1626803445975.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=384&amp;ssl=1 384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1013px) 100vw, 1013px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-21770'>\n\t\t\t\tPort McNeill also offers plenty of rugged beaches to explore.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Head brewer Aaron <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Battaglio and his <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">family, long-time locals of <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouverislandnorth.ca\/communities\/port-mcneill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Port McNeill<\/a>, are the brains behind Vancouver Island&#8217;s newest brewery. Named after Canada\u2019s largest <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cenote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cenote<\/a>, <\/span>\u00a0<a style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #896640; outline: 0px;\" href=\"https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/breweries\/devils-bath-brewing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Devil&#8217;s Bath Brewing <\/a>has already been a hit among locals and visitors alike.\u00a0 It&#8217;s built in an old mechanic shop that has been remodelled with a warm wood interior, giving the brewery beautiful atmosphere. Bright windows feature water views, and a giant patio invites you to linger while you enjoy delicious food and drink.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite delays, the brewery has finally opened to plenty of fanfare, with waits around the block on some evenings. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As for myself, I was in town for some forestry work, which made me ask Aaron how the local forestry workers have taken to craft beer. Turns out, the locals are just as excited as I was.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThere\u2019s great interest from a lot of guys who never expected to be interested in anything remotely different other than a Pabst Blue Ribbon,\u201d Aaron chuckled. \u201cIt&#8217;s good for business.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-21680 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/devils-bath-brewing-port-mcneill\/aaron\/'><img width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aaron.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Aaron of Devil&#039;s Bath Brewing\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-21775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aaron.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aaron-150x150.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aaron-300x300.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aaron-768x768.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aaron-1024x1024.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aaron-561x561.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 561w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aaron-842x842.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 842w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aaron-500x500.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aaron.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=384&amp;ssl=1 384w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/aaron.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=1152&amp;ssl=1 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-21775'>\n\t\t\t\tA road builder by trade, Aaron quickly developed a talent for brewing craft beer.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/devils-bath-brewing-port-mcneill\/devilsbathsharon\/'><img width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devilsbathsharon.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Sharon, co-owner of Devil&#039;s Bath Brewing\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-21780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devilsbathsharon.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devilsbathsharon-150x150.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devilsbathsharon-300x300.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devilsbathsharon-768x768.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devilsbathsharon-1024x1024.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devilsbathsharon-561x561.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 561w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devilsbathsharon-842x842.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 842w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devilsbathsharon-500x500.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devilsbathsharon.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=384&amp;ssl=1 384w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devilsbathsharon.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=1152&amp;ssl=1 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-21780'>\n\t\t\t\tAaron&#8217;s mom Sharon is part owner, along with Aaron&#8217;s two brothers.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3><b>From homebrewer to head brewer<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While working as a road builder and running a blasting company, Aaron never expected to get into the beer industry.\u00a0 But, after homebrewing for a few years, he developed a knack for it. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then, Aaron brought a growler of his homebrew on a Mt. Cain ski trip with his brothers. At the end of the day, they decided to taste Aaron&#8217;s brew alongside a craft beer that was on tap.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe consensus was \u2018Hey, we can sell this \u2014 it&#8217;s just as good,\u2019\u201d Aaron said. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Things started to take off from there. At its core, Devil&#8217;s Bath Brewing has been a family affair with Aaron\u2019s brothers, Jason and Morgan, and their mother, Sharon. The family<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0eventually got support from investors, one of which was Community Futures Mount Waddington, a national economic development program that supports rural-based businesses.\u00a0<\/span>To add to the community energy, plenty of local tradesmen would stop by to offer their services during construction. Other Vancouver Island breweries were also a huge help, Aaron says. He consulted with Darren and Mike from <a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/breweries\/cumberland-brewing-co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cumberland Brewing<\/a>, who were very supportive.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that the doors are open and the community is gathering, Aaron says he notices a new excitement and energy throughout town even more. With the growth in remote work, more young professionals have been able to make the move to Port McNeill, a perfect jumping-off point for outdoor adventures.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21718\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21718\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21718 size-large\" title=\"devils-bath-vancouver-island\" src=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Beer_Devilsbath-1024x683.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=90&webp=90&avif=80&sharp=1&ssl=1\" alt=\"Devil's Bath Brewing\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Beer_Devilsbath-1024x683.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Beer_Devilsbath-300x200.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Beer_Devilsbath-768x513.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Beer_Devilsbath-756x505.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 756w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Beer_Devilsbath-1134x757.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1134w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Beer_Devilsbath-500x334.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Beer_Devilsbath.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Beer_Devilsbath.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=384&amp;ssl=1 384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Devil&#8217;s Bath core line up.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><b>What\u2019s on tap (and what\u2019s cooking) in the Devil\u2019s Bath\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Devil\u2019s Bath&#8217;s beer will most likely stick close to home in the North Island (all the more reason to make the trip yourself). A core mandate of the brewery is to leave as little of an environmental footprint as possible, Aaron said. With ingredients for the beer travelling quite far to get there, he doesn&#8217;t want to add to that by shipping the beer to the South Island.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently, there are five beers on tap with a Kolsch that had just started fermenting when I visited. The other styles on offer include the Morningstar Golden Ale, Sinners and Saints Hazy Pale Ale, Old Growth Red Ale, Bottomless Brown Ale, and the WhistlePunk <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IPA<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">all of which are excellent<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Aaron also <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hopes to bring a lager or pilsner out in the near future to become a staple alongside the Hazy Pale Ale and Red Ale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With many potential <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">new craft beer fans in the area, Aaron recommends starting with the Golden Ale to get their taste buds warmed up. It&#8217;s a bit sweeter and finishes clean, similar to a lager.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-21680 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/devils-bath-brewing-port-mcneill\/20210707_183616\/'><img width=\"1024\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20210707_183616.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;fit=1024%2C511&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Devil&#039;s Bath Brewing pizza\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-21762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20210707_183616.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 4014w, 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class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-21762'>\n\t\t\t\tDoes anything taste better after adventuring than pizza?\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/devils-bath-brewing-port-mcneill\/tacos_devilsbath-3\/'><img width=\"1024\" height=\"503\" src=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tacos_Devilsbath-2.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;fit=1024%2C503&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Devil&#039;s Bath Brewing tacos\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-21763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tacos_Devilsbath-2.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tacos_Devilsbath-2-300x147.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tacos_Devilsbath-2-768x377.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tacos_Devilsbath-2-1024x503.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tacos_Devilsbath-2-756x372.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 756w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tacos_Devilsbath-2-1134x557.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1134w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tacos_Devilsbath-2-500x246.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tacos_Devilsbath-2.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=384&amp;ssl=1 384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-21763'>\n\t\t\t\t(Maybe tacos.)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3>Hungry from adventuring all day?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019re in luck. The kitchen is run by Lilly, who \u201cliterally floated in here last September on a sailboat headed to Haida Gwaii,\u201d Aaron said. With her travel plans halted due to COVID restrictions, Lilly decided to look for work, which brought her to the brewery.\u00a0 \u201cShe ended up totally surprising us and has now taken over the entire menu and design of the dishes, and executed it beautifully.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The menu includes meat and veggie tacos, salads, creatives sides, and fantastic pizza with options for everyone. They even have a kids menu.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-21680 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/devils-bath-brewing-port-mcneill\/devils-bath-2\/'><img width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath-1.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Devils Bath Brewing, Port McNeill\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-21790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath-1.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath-1-150x150.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath-1-300x300.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath-1-768x768.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath-1-1024x1024.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath-1-561x561.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 561w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath-1-842x842.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 842w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath-1-500x500.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath-1.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=384&amp;ssl=1 384w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/devils-bath-1.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=1152&amp;ssl=1 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-21790'>\n\t\t\t\tThere are plenty of waterfalls and rivers to explore in Port McNeill.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/devils-bath-brewing-port-mcneill\/devils-bath-breiwng\/'><img width=\"1024\" height=\"1019\" src=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Devils-Bath-Breiwng-e1626822579148.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;fit=1024%2C1019&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"a branded glass of craft beer from Devils Bath Brewing, Port McNeill, sits next to a fire on the beach\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-21789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Devils-Bath-Breiwng-e1626822579148.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1438w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Devils-Bath-Breiwng-e1626822579148-150x150.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Devils-Bath-Breiwng-e1626822579148-300x300.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Devils-Bath-Breiwng-e1626822579148-768x764.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Devils-Bath-Breiwng-e1626822579148-1024x1019.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Devils-Bath-Breiwng-e1626822579148-564x561.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 564w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Devils-Bath-Breiwng-e1626822579148-846x842.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 846w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Devils-Bath-Breiwng-e1626822579148-500x498.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Devils-Bath-Breiwng-e1626822579148.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=384&amp;ssl=1 384w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Devils-Bath-Breiwng-e1626822579148.jpg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=1152&amp;ssl=1 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-21789'>\n\t\t\t\tPort McNeill, BC (Photo: Colby Mahood)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3><b>Port McNeill: What to do in the area<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Besides enjoying delicious beer, you\u2019re spoiled for adventures in\u00a0<a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/vancouverislandnorth.ca\/communities\/port-mcneill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Port McNeill<\/a>. The Devil&#8217;s Bath cenote is just over an hour\u2019s drive away from the brewery and connects to the Benson River via a complex cave system. While you&#8217;re there, <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">make sure you also visit the Eternal Fountain, a nearby waterfall that appears to fall into the abyss.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you\u2019re into laid-back exploring or you crave the extreme, there are plenty of other options for both. If you want to relax and take in the sites, check out the fishing charters that leave Port McNeill and venture through some of the best fishing on the coast. There are also lots of lovely resorts along the Island&#8217;s coast and on the surrounding smaller islands.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re not into fishing but want to see nature in action, the area offers top-notch wildlife viewing, including whale watching and grizzly bear tours.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re a mountain biker, you\u2019re also in luck. According to Aaron, there is a burgeoning mountain bike community spearheaded by one of the town councillors. Take a look at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backroadmapbooks.com\/brmb-products\/backroad-mapbooks\/bc-backroad-maps\/vancouver-island-backcountry-maps.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trail network<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to start plotting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To get off the beaten path (and embark on some off-roading), the area boasts <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wfproadinfo.com\/uploads\/3\/2\/2\/7\/32271145\/north_island_rec_map_2021_high_res.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tons of rec sites <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that are perfect for camping. For one of the &#8220;must-sees,&#8221; head towards Port Hardy and Holberg to check out San Josef Bay, one of the best beaches on the Island. Just remember to always be prepared to meet logging trucks on the gravel roads.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For a day trip or stop on your itinerary, <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouverislandnorth.ca\/communities\/sointula\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sointula <\/a>is a charming seaside town on Malcolm Island. Its name means &#8220;place in harmony&#8221; in Finnish. Port Alice is another nearby picturesque town (about 45 away) that has plenty of hiking in Link Regional Park. Port Alice also features the stunning Alice Lake Loop Karst driving tour, which is a great option for linking stops like the River to Nowhere, Eternal Fountain, and the Devil\u2019s Bath cenote.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Telegraph Cove is also a noteworthy nearby stop (about 25 minutes from Port McNeill). A former fishery and cannery village, it has become a launch point for ecotourism. If you&#8217;re just stopping by, there are plenty of picturesque harbour views to enjoy, plus a great Whale Interpretive Centre to wander through.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-21680 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/devils-bath-brewing-port-mcneill\/bere-point-sointula\/'><img width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Bere-Point-Sointula.jpeg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-21794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Bere-Point-Sointula.jpeg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 3024w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Bere-Point-Sointula-225x300.jpeg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Bere-Point-Sointula-768x1024.jpeg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Bere-Point-Sointula-421x561.jpeg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 421w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Bere-Point-Sointula-632x842.jpeg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 632w, https:\/\/ef5pdbk7uqr.exactdn.com\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Bere-Point-Sointula-375x500.jpeg?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=90&amp;webp=90&amp;avif=80&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 375w, 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id=\"caption-attachment-21798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Telegraph Cove Resort<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><b>Start planning your North Vancouver Island adventure<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clearly, there\u2019s plenty to see and do in Port McNeill and the surrounding area. If you need more ales-spiration for <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouverislandnorth.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">North Vancouver Island<\/a> excursions, make sure you check out the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bcaletrail.ca\/ale-trails\/vancouver-island-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vancouver Island Part 2 Ale Trail<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to discover all the ways you can experience the area\u2019s natural beauty, agriculture splendour and, of course, plenty of fantastic craft beer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled in the heart of North Vancouver Island, Port McNeill is a resource town with stunning scenery and endless outdoor adventure potential. It has one grocery store, one pub, one general store, and one craft brewery: Devil&#8217;s Bath Brewing. 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