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Puget Sound & San Juans

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About

SpeciesCoho, Pink, Halibut, Lingcod, Trout, Albacore tuna
WatersPuget Sound & San Juans
Trip TypesSaltwater charter
Gear

Scotty downriggers; rods, reels, bait and tackle provided, with Shimano and Daiwa gear. Bring rain gear, boots and your fishing license.

Rods Daiwa
Electronics Garmin
Boats Lee Shore
Downriggers Scotty
Reels Shimano
Motors Yamaha
SpecialtiesPuget Sound salmon, bottomfish and seasonal market squid jigging, plus flounder and lingcod. Beginners and kids welcome.
Price$275 per person; $450 per boat Trips & Rates ›

Captains & Boat

Paul Kim

Captain Paul Kim holds a USCG master license (25-ton or greater) and First Aid/AED training.

USCG 25-ton Master

Trips & Rates

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

Fishing trips

  • Squid fishing

    $275per person

    minimum 4 anglers; up to 6

  • Minimum crew of – 4, up to 6 anglers,

    $275per person
    Up to 6
  • Sea Memorials – Ash scattering Services

    $450per boat
    1 hrPrivate boatUp to 4

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What's Included & What to Bring

Included. All gear and tackle; trips suit beginners and kids.

Bring. A sack lunch and drinks; leave coolers in your vehicle (none on the boat).

Policies

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

Licenses
Fishing licenses with the appropriate catch card for salmon or halibut.
Payment
Credit card (via PayPal checkout), PayPal, Venmo or Zelle.