Trip Options

Important information

What We Provide

  • A boat rigged and ready for the day's fishing
  • Rods, reels, and tackle for every angler
  • All bait, ice, and terminal tackle
  • Your fishing license for the day
  • Bottled water and cold drinks
  • A licensed captain who knows the water

What to Bring

  • Sunglasses, sunscreen & a hat
  • Food and drinks in a soft cooler
  • Weather-appropriate clothing and a light jacket
  • Non-marking, closed-toe shoes
  • Your camera — and a sense of adventure
Have a custom trip in mind? Call and we'll set it up.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of year to fish Toledo?
The best time for salmon and steelhead fishing on the Columbia and Cowlitz Rivers depends on the specific run, but generally, fall and winter offer excellent opportunities. I can advise on the prime season for your target species when you book.
Do I need a fishing license?
Yes, you will need a valid Washington State fishing license for the species we are targeting. I can provide guidance on where and how to obtain one before your trip.
How much does a fishing charter cost?
Pricing varies based on the type of trip and duration. Please contact me directly at (360) 201-9313 to discuss your desired fishing adventure and get a personalized quote for your charter.
What is included in the trip?
I provide all the necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. I also have extensive knowledge of the local waters and will guide you to the best fishing spots. You'll need to bring your own food, drinks, and appropriate clothing for the weather.
Are your guided trips good for beginners or kids?
Absolutely. I welcome anglers of all ages and experience levels. My teaching techniques are designed to help everyone learn and enjoy the experience, whether you're casting for the first time or are a seasoned angler.
Contact Fishing with Dave today.

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