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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
- 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
- Your fishing license for the day
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time of year to fish the Columbia River?
The best time depends on the species. Steelhead fishing is strong through the fall and winter. Salmon runs vary, with peak seasons typically in the summer and fall. Sturgeon fishing is excellent year-round. I can help you plan your trip around the best conditions for your target fish.
Do I need a fishing license for my trip?
Yes, you will need a valid Washington State fishing license. I can provide information on where to obtain one before your trip.
How much does a guided fishing trip with Go Fishing With Dave cost?
Pricing varies based on the type of trip and duration. Please contact me directly for current rates and package details.
What is included in a guided fishing charter?
I provide all the necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. Your guide services are also included, and I'll clean and bag your catch for you.
Are your guided fishing trips suitable for beginners or children?
Absolutely. I welcome anglers of all ages and experience levels. My goal is to teach and ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable time on the water, whether you're new to fishing or a seasoned angler.
What species can I catch on the Columbia River?
The Columbia River is famous for its Steelhead, Salmon, and Sturgeon populations. I specialize in guiding trips for all three of these incredible game fish.
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