- To book call (360) 770-0341, or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or book online.
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Our 2024 Skagit River Coho salmon season begins Oct 1st and runs through Dec 15th. The rate is $295 per person.
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Our 2025 Skagit River trout season begins Dec 1st and runs through the end of Feb. We can accommodate spinning rod or fly fishing. The rate is $295.
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Our 2025 Skagit River Steelhead season opens in Feb and runs through mid-April. The exact dates are TBA. Please call to be put on our waitlist. The rate will be $ 295 per person.
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Our 2025 Halibut season will open in early April. The exact dates are TBA. Please call to be put on our waitlist. The rate will be $300 per person.
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Our 2025 lingcod season will be May 1st - June 15th. The rate will be $300 per person.
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Our 2025 salmon season starts in July and runs through Sept. Rates will be $300 per person.
- Basic info for river trips:
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- These fishing trips last 6–7 hours but can be customized for a shorter length and duration for private groups (4 persons).
- We employ various fishing methods involving casting using spinning rods/reels.
- If you are new to this don’t worry, we provide all the necessary gear and instruction and love teaching beginners and kids to fish.
- The eagle-watching and photo trips last 3 hours in which your guide will enable spectacular views and photo opportunities of bald eagles in the wild.
- We have two boats, a 13′ Stealthcraft drift boat that carries 2 persons, plus the guide, and an 18′ Clackacraft which carries up to 5 persons plus the guide. Both boats are equipped with propane heaters and dry storage.
- All rods and tackle are provided. Waders or waterproof boots and rain gear, are highly recommended for all trips. If you need these items please inform your guide. We have all the gear you need in a variety of shapes and sizes.
- Our river guide is experienced, licensed, insured, and CPR/first aid-certified and works
- You can purchase a 1-day Washington State freshwater fishing license from us for $10.
- You are encouraged to bring food (snacks/sack lunch) and beverages, however, No Alcohol is allowed.
- The day before your trip, your guide will reach out to you and send you a pin drop with the meeting spot located along the river he has chosen. Trips will meet at first light so you will need to plan accordingly.
- We encourage you to check Google Maps to see how long it will take to get the spot along the river.
- Cleaning and filleting of your catch is offered at the end of the trip. Don’t forget to bring a cooler with ice for the transport of your catch. Vacuum packing and shipping are not offered for river trips.
- For river trips, we do require full payment upon booking as we do not have credit card processing capability on the rivers. Please plan and bring cash to tip your guide (15-20% is customary)
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- A basic list of what to bring:
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- Fishing license (or purchase one from us for $10)
- Rain gear (we have a full selection available for day use. Please inform your guide beforehand if you need these items).
- Stocking cap/gloves
- Food/water or drinks
- Cooler for transport of fish
- Dry bag
- Cash for tipping your guide
- Fishing license (or purchase one from us for $10)
- These fishing trips last 6–7 hours but can be customized for a shorter length and duration for private groups (4 persons).
One-day fishing licenses can be purchased from us on the day of the charter for $10. This rate applies to residents and non-residents alike.
Singles will be added to an existing charter. So for you guys or gals who like to fish but can't find friends or family to come along, give us a shout and we'll likely fit you in.
To make a reservation call : (360) 770-0341. Or you can send me an email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
To change a reservation, please call as soon as possible so I can do my best to reschedule you.
To cancel a reservation, call at least 14 days before the trip's scheduled departure time. Cancellations under 14 days will result in a forfeit of your deposit unless I can fill the vacancy. Additionally, cancellations within 48 hours of the trip, or no-shows the day of, will result in a full charge being applied to the credit card that held the deposit. (All cancellations are subject to a $20 processing fee).
Reservation of both our boats requires full payment at the time of the booking.
Any "no-shows" on the day of the charter will result in a full charge to the credit card that held the reservation.
We DO NOT take checks, Discover, or American Express.
Alcohol is not allowed on afternoon trips.