Qualification for the 2013 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Curling Championship consisted of both direct and indirect qualification.
The defending champion and the highest-ranked team on the Canadian Team Ranking System qualified directly.
[3] The teams are listed as follows: The Island Playdown qualifier was held from December 7 to 9, 2012 at the Alberni Valley Curling Club in Port Alberni.
[4] The teams are listed as follows: The Lower Mainland Playdown qualifier was held from December 14 to 16, 2012 at the Chilliwack Curling Club in Chilliwack.
[5] The teams are listed as follows: The Open Qualification Round was held from January 4 to 6 at the Golden Ears Winter Club in Maple Ridge.