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Salish Guide Score
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About
| Species | Chinook, Sockeye, Sturgeon, Cutthroat trout, Kokanee, Walleye, Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass |
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| Waters | Columbia Basin Lakes |
| Trip Types | Lake boat |
Captains & Boat
Shane Moon
Captain Shane Moon is USCG-licensed, WDFW-licensed and insured, and is based in Wenatchee.
USCG licensed captain
Alumaweld
Length: 25 ft
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Sign inWhat's Included & What to Bring
Included. All fishing gear is provided.
Where You Meet
Carpenter Island Boat Launch (below Wells Dam; Wells kings trips)
Policies
Per guide, confirm before booking. The Salish Guide doesn't take bookings or deposits.
- Cancellation
- Deposits are non-refundable.
- Deposit
- 50% non-refundable deposit on all trips; balance paid on the day of the trip before fishing.
- Licenses
- A Washington fishing license, catch record card and Columbia River Salmon/Steelhead Endorsement are required; bring your own food and drink.

