All Rates Include:
- Modern, “State of the Art” custom designed fishing boats
- Premium equipment, bait, and tackle needed during your trip
- Top quality Okuma Rods & Reels
- Patient, professional, licensed, and insured Guide or Captain
- Deckhand on Defiance boats (Westport)
- Your fishing questions answered
- Most trips are 6- 8 Hours, Tuna & Halibut trips are 8-10 Hours
You Bring:
- Polarized sunglasses on river trips, rain or shine.
- Sack lunch and drink for the day, no coolers.
- Dress for the forecasted weather, that could mean rain gear
- Left hand retrieve reels if you require them.
- Anglers meet us at the water.
Additional:
- Fishing licenses are sold on the boats for $13 required for 16 and older. Licenses are complimentary for private parties of 6 on Defiance Boats only.
- Fishing filleting, $1-$5 per fish on Westport trips, all other locations complimentary.
- 15%-20% Gratuity for the crew is customary.
- Please read our DEPOSIT POLICY carefully.
Saltwater Ocean Trips – Westport, WA
- 29′ Defiance Pilothouse, 6 Anglers – Twin Outboards, Bench Seating, Sit-down Head or Bucket.
- 42′ Defiance Pilothouse, 6 Anglers – Equipped with triple outboards, suspension seating, full-size head, and a SEAKEEPER Gyro-Stabilizer resulting in an ultra stable fishing platform, greatly reducing the possibility of seas-sickness, stumbling, or even falling.
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- 29′ w/ Twin Engines
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- 42′ w/ Triple Engines
Westport, Washington – Pacific Ocean
OCEAN Lingcod & Rockfish:
29′ Defiance Pilothouse | $250 per Angler, March 8th – July 13th, 7 days per week
42′ Defiance Pilothouse | $295 per Angler, March 8th – July 13th, 7 days per week
DEEP WATER Ocean Lingcod & Rockfish:
29′ Defiance Pilothouse | $340 per Angler, June 1st – June 15th, 7 days per week
42′ Defiance Pilothouse | $395 per Angler, June 1st – 15th, 7 days per week
DEEP WATER Ocean Halibut & Lingcod:
2025 Halibut Season: May 1st, 4th, 6th, 8th, 11th, 13th, 15th, 18th, 20th, 22nd, 25th, 27th, 29th. June 12th, 15th, 17th, 19th, 22nd, 24th, 26th, 29th.
29′ Defiance Pilothouse | $440 per Angler – Twin Outboards, Bench Seating, Sit-down Head or Bucket
42′ Defiance Pilothouse | $540 per Angler – Triple Outboards, Suspension Seating, Full-Size Head, SEAKEEPER Gyro-Stabilization
OCEAN Chinook and Coho Salmon Fishing:
29′ Defiance Pilothouse | $250 per Angler, late June – late July, salmon season dates TBD in spring of 2025
42′ Defiance Pilothouse | $295 per Angler, late June – late July, salmon season dates TBD in spring of 2025
OCEAN Salmon & Rock Fish Combo:
29′ Defiance Pilothouse | $340 per Angler, Available any day that Salmon is open, see above.
42′ Defiance Pilothouse | $395 per Angler, Available any day that Salmon is open, see above.
One Day Express Style Albacore Tuna: July – October. Trip meets at 5:30-6:00am and returns between 4:00-4:30pm.
29′ Defiance Pilothouse | $480 per Angler – Twin Outboards, Bench Seating, Sit-down Head or Bucket. Only 6 anglers per boat.
42′ Defiance Pilothouse | $580 per Angler – Triple Outboards, Suspension Seating, Full-Size Head, SEAKEEPER Gyro-Stabilization. Only 6 anglers per boat.
- Click to go to our Tuna Specific Site : www.WashingtonTunaCharters.com
Saltwater Puget Sound Trips, Seattle, 6 anglers | 30′ Allied Pilothouse, 29′ & 25′ Defiance Pilothouse, 27′ North River Pilothouse
Seattle, Washington – Puget Sound, Shilshole Bay Marina
Puget Sound Salmon Fishing, 6 hour morning trip
$295 per Angler | July 1st – September, 7 days per week
Puget Sound Salmon Fishing, 4 hour afternoon trip
$250 per Angler | July 1st – September, 7 days per week
River Trips | 20′-23′ Jet Boats, 3-6 Anglers
We consider ourselves the “new school” type of fishing charter. Our fishing methods are hands-on and interactive. We like to involve you in the trip! These boats feature an open deck design for maximum fishing and casting room. Fitted with a jet pump instead of a propeller, these sleds can run in as little as 6″ of water! That means we can get you to the hardest to reach fishing spots.
Snohomish, Skykomish, Skagit or Cowlitz Fishing Trip
$280 per Angler: 6-8hr River Fishing Trip, Seattle area or SW Washington Rivers
3 Angler minimum, 5 to 6 Angler max, We Accept Parties, 5+ boats available, Dates vary. Please Inquire
$280 per Angler: Bouy 10 and all Columbia River trips, Dates Varied, Please Inquire
(March – November) 4 Angler minimum, 6 Angler max, We Accept Mixed Parties
River Trips | 16′ Drift Boats, 2-3 Anglers
This classic boat design was one of the first to float down our Pacific Northwest salmon and steelhead rivers. Our drift boat trips offer a very cool, very private experience for 2 anglers. You can expect to float 8-16 miles of free-flowing river each day with your guide. All the while taking in our NW scenery and wildlife, and catching a fish too! We have as many as 5+ boats available to accommodate larger groups.
Olympic Peninsula, Skykomish, Skagit Salmon & Steelhead Fishing Trips
$295 per Angler, or $590 for a Private Boat for up to 2 Anglers. Larger groups will utilized multiple boats.
September-April – Please Inquire – 5+ Boats Available
Current Specials!
Book 6 anglers on any of our ARSC DEFIANCE BOATS and we’ll comp your fishing licenses!
Active Duty U.S. Military: We buy your fishing license for each day of fishing! Discount good for the individual only.
Book 3 *boats w/ one deposit and Party Leader receives their trip FREE. *ARSC DEFIANCE BOATS ONLY
Book 4 *boats w/ one deposit and Party Leader receives their trip FREE, and complimentary swag package. *ARSC DEFIANCE BOATS ONLY