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Cut Plug Charter

Puget Sound & San Juans

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Cut Plug Charter

About

SpeciesChinook, Coho, Pink, Chum, Steelhead, Lingcod, Dungeness crab
WatersPuget Sound & San Juans
Trip TypesSaltwater charter
Gear

All fishing gear provided, with bottled water and rain gear on request. Every angler gets their own rod.

SpecialtiesMooching for salmon with cut-plug herring; trolling when salmon are spread out, common for fall coho. Lingcod and flounder bottom fishing.
Price$295 per person; $450–$850 per boat Trips & Rates ›

Captains & Boat

Justin Andrews

Bryan Townley

Rommel Santos

Trips & Rates

Starting rates. Per boat is one price for the whole private boat, not per angler.

Fishing trips

  • Morning Charter (6 hours)

    $295per person
    6 hr
  • 1-4 passengers – Shared Boat for 6 hours

    $295per person
    6 hr
  • Sea Burials – Private Boat for 1 hour minimum

    $450per boat
    1 hrPrivate boat

Other trips

  • Sightseeing Trips – Private Boat for 3 hour minimum

    $850per boat
    3 hrPrivate boat

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What's Included & What to Bring

Bring. Layers (10–15°F cooler than on land), closed-toe shoes and a light rain jacket.

Where You Meet

Shilshole Bay Marina

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Policies

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

Cancellation
Deposit fully refundable unless otherwise stated in the guide's terms.
Deposit
$50 per person deposit for shared trips, $200 for private boats, due at booking.
Licenses
Anglers 15 and older need a valid Washington fishing license with the required saltwater and catch record endorsements.

FAQ

When is the best time of year to go fishing in Seattle?

Chinook usually June–August; coho in June and again September–November; lingcod typically May–mid-June.