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Highliner Charters

Puget Sound & San Juans

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Highliner Charters

About

SpeciesChinook, Coho, Halibut, Lingcod
WatersPuget Sound & San Juans
Gear
Electronics Furuno
Downriggers Scotty
Rods Shimano
Motors Yamaha
Price$235–$335 per person Trips & Rates ›

Captains & Boat

Brett Rosson

Captain Brett Rosson is a USCG-licensed captain and retired Naval rescue swimmer and pilot who has fished for salmon for more than 20 years.

20 years guiding.

Harbercraft Kingfisher

Length: 26 ft

Trips & Rates

Fishing trips

  • Halibut (Apr 2–Jun 6)

    $335per person
    April 2–June 6
  • Deception Pass coho (from Sept 1)

    $285per person
  • Bottom jigging (from May 1)

    $235per person

    rate starts at $235

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What's Included & What to Bring

Included. All gear provided; catch handling from whole fish to filleting, vacuum-packing and shipping.

Bring. Your own cooler with food and drinks if wanted.

Policies

Per guide, confirm before booking. The Salish Guide doesn't take bookings or deposits.

Cancellation
Cancel by phone at least 14 days before the trip.
Keeping fish
Catch can be taken whole or filleted, vacuum-packed and shipped.
Payment
10% credit card down payment to hold a reservation; balance plus license fees due later.