Looking for local fishing guides? Have a memorable and fun experience?
We have you covered.
We’ve put together a list of 10 local fishing guides to help jumpstart your search (listed below in no particular order).
These fishing guides have the experience and knowledge to help you catch the trophy fish you’re after!
Landon Connorton – River City Guide Service
Background Info: You may know Landon as the owner and operator of Washington Coon Shrimp and Tribu-Berries®, but in 2018, Landon made the decision to turn his passion of taking others fishing into another business.
Fishing Locations: Cowlitz River, Lewis River, Columbia River
Contact Info
Website: River City Guide Service
Phone: 360-560-4869
Email: rivercityfishingproducts@gmail.com
Cameron Black – Gone Catchin’ Guide Service
Background Info: Cameron grew up fishing the local area and is a member of Fishing Addicts. From trophy winter steelhead raft trips to walleye fishing and kokanee, he can do it all.
Fishing Locations: You name it.
Contact Info
Website: Columbiaguidefishing.com
Phone: 360-921-5079
Email: gonecatchin@gmail.com
Bob Kratzer – Angler’s Guide Service
Background Info: Bob Kratzer is a veteran guide with decades of experience. Steelhead and salmon are his specialties and he’s considered the man behind twitching for Coho in Southwest Washington.
Fishing Locations: Olympic Peninsula, Puget Sound, and Cowlitz River, and Columbia River.
Contact Info
Website: Anglersguideservice.com
Phone: 360-271-7197
Pro Escobedo III – VIP Outdoors
Background Info: Owner and Operator of VIP Outdoors. Pro grew up hunting and fishing and turned both hobbies into a business. Steelhead fishing, salmon fishing, and ocean fishing are his forte.
Fishing Locations: Columbia River, Willamette River, Sandy River, and the Pacific Ocean.
Contact Info
Website: VIP Outdoors
Phone: 503-550-7048
Email: pro@vipoutdoors.com
Larry Werner – Werner Gone Fishin Guide Service
Background Info: Established in 1999, Larry as the owner and operator of Werner Gone Fishin Guide Service, has over 20 years of experience. With decades of experience comes the ability to adapt and overcome the constantly changing industry with multiple fisheries throughout the northwest. He prides himself on making memories for all those that fish with him for salmon steelhead and sturgeon year around from the coast to the tributaries.
Fishing Locations: Southwest Washington and Willapa Bay
Contact Info
Website: Wernergonefishin Guide Service
Phone: 360-880-3279
Email: larrywerner1976@gmail.com
Clancy’s Guided Sport Fishing
Background Info: Established in 1956 and going strong! This service includes 5 well respected and experienced fishing guides to choose from. Salmon, steelhead, sturgeon, kokanee, and walleye are their specialty.
Fishing Locations: Southwest Washington
Contact Info
Website: www.clancysfishing.com
Phone: 360-880-0409
Brett Dickerson – Columbia River Sport Fishing
Background Info: From world-class steelhead fishing on the Snake River to Tuna in the Pacific Ocean and everything in between, Brett has you covered.
Fishing Locations: Ilwaco, Columbia River, Snake River
Contact Info
Website: http://www.columbiariversportfishing.com/
Phone: 360-600-8257
Mike Horne – Here Fishy Fishy Guide Service
Background Info: Mike grew up with a rod in his hand. He was a deckhand for several well-known guides before starting a guide service of his own.
Fishing Locations: Columbia River, Marine Area 1, Merwin Lake, Yale Lake
Contact Info
Website: Here Fishy Fishy Guide Service
Phone: 360-606-3165
Dustin Stansbury – Down To Fish Guide Service
Background Info: Dustin specializes in salmon fishing, steelhead, and sturgeon fishing on the Columbia and Willamette Rivers.
Fishing Locations: Columbia River, Willamette River, Marine Area 1
Contact Info
Website: Down To Fish Guide Service
Phone: 503-369-0685
Email:dtfguideservice@gmail.com
Keven Newell & Lacey DeWeert – Total Fisherman
Background Info: These fishing guides are a husband and wife combo! This duo live to help others catch fish (salmon, steelhead, sturgeon, and all saltwater).
Fishing Locations: Columbia River, Willamette River, Marine Area 1
Contact Info
Website: Totalfisherman.com
Phone: 503-501-2424
Email:info@totalfisherman.com
Happy fishing!