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Red's Fly Shop

14706 WA-821, Ellensburg, WA 98926

  • Yakima River
  • Naches River
  • upper Cle Elum River
  • fly fishing

Yakima River drift-boat fly fishing, plus guided Naches and upper Cle Elum outings, based at Canyon River Ranch in the Yakima Canyon.

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The Evening Hatch

2308 S Canyon Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926

  • Yakima River
  • fly fishing
  • float trips

Ellensburg fly shop and guide service offering year-round Yakima River trout floats from Easton through the canyon toward Roza.

25.5 mi Website ↗ Call

Ellensburg Angler

32 Thorp Hwy S, Ellensburg, WA 98926

  • Yakima River
  • Naches River
  • Rocky Ford Spring Creek
  • fly-fishing instruction

Guided Yakima River trout floats and wading trips on the Naches River and Rocky Ford Spring Creek, with instruction for varied experience levels.

28.2 mi Website ↗ Call

Crow Creek Fly Shop & Guide Service

113 W Pennsylvania Ave, Roslyn, WA 98941

  • upper Yakima River
  • Cle Elum River
  • drift-boat trips

Roslyn fly shop offering drift-boat, walk-and-wade and mixed fish-and-float trips on the upper Yakima and Cle Elum rivers.

48.7 mi Website ↗ Call

Ross Outdoor Adventures

8198 WA-262, Othello, WA 99344

  • Potholes Reservoir
  • Moses Lake
  • Banks Lake
  • Columbia River

Guide service based at MarDon Resort for Potholes Reservoir, Moses and Banks lakes walleye and bass, plus Columbia River salmon trips.

61.5 mi Website ↗ Call

Ashby Anglers

Service-area business

  • Moses Lake
  • Columbia Basin
  • Stehekin River
  • Yakima River

Fly-fishing guide service publishing Central Washington trips around Moses Lake and the Columbia Basin, with Stehekin and Yakima River outings.

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Austin's Northwest Adventures

Serves Icicle River, Chelan Falls, Wells Dam, Brewster Pool, Banks Lake, Potholes Reservoir, Lake Roosevelt, Upper Columbia River

  • Icicle River
  • Chelan Falls
  • Wells Dam
  • Brewster Pool
  • Banks Lake
  • Potholes Reservoir
  • Lake Roosevelt
  • Upper Columbia River

Austin Moser and Mat Heinz guide seasonal trips ranging from Icicle River spring Chinook to summer salmon near Chelan Falls, Wells Dam and Brewster.

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B.J.'s Guide Service

Serves Moses Lake

  • Moses Lake
  • Banks Lake
  • Potholes Reservoir
  • walleye

Long-running Moses Lake guide service specializing in walleye trips on Moses Lake, Banks Lake and Potholes Reservoir.

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Big Rods Guide Service

Serves Hanford Reach

  • Hanford Reach

Bryan Bell's Kennewick-based business advertises personalized fall-salmon trips on the Hanford Reach and other Columbia River outings.

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Bite Me Northwest Adventures LLC

Serves Hanford Reach, Columbia River

  • Hanford Reach
  • Columbia River

Zillah-based Stephen Davis offers Columbia salmon and walleye guiding with a stated specialty in Hanford Reach fall Chinook.

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Blacky's Guide Service

Serves Hanford Reach, Wanapum Dam to Brewster, Columbia River McNary to Priest Rapids, Lake Roosevelt

  • Hanford Reach
  • Wanapum Dam to Brewster
  • Columbia River McNary to Priest Rapids
  • Lake Roosevelt

Troy Black's Washington guide business advertises Hanford fall Chinook, summer salmon from Wanapum to Brewster and sturgeon up to Priest Rapids.

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Brazda's Fly Fishing

Serves Yakima River, Naches River, Central Washington by reservation

  • Yakima River
  • Naches River
  • trout floats

Yakima River catch-and-release trout floats using dry flies, nymphs and streamers, plus seasonal Naches River trout trips.

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Brewster Pool Guide Service

Serves Lake Chelan, Columbia River Bridgeport to Chelan Falls, Brewster Pool

  • Lake Chelan
  • Columbia River Bridgeport to Chelan Falls
  • Brewster Pool

Dan Roberge offers upper-Columbia salmon fishing from Bridgeport to Chelan Falls and seasonal Lake Chelan kokanee trips for up to six anglers.

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Cascadia Fly

Serves Wenatchee watershed, Leavenworth mountain streams, Methow River, Yakima River

  • Wenatchee watershed
  • Leavenworth mountain streams
  • Methow River
  • Yakima River

Perry Azevedo guides fly-fishing floats and mountain-stream outings in the Wenatchee, Methow and Yakima watersheds, with custom half-day to multi-day options.

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D&H Sport Fishing

Serves Brewster Pool, Columbia River

  • Brewster Pool
  • Columbia River

Dylan Houfek's second-generation, single-boat guide service offers salmon and other fisheries with Brewster Pool explicitly included in its trip locations.

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East By West Guide Service

Serves Lower Lake Roosevelt: Grand Coulee Dam to Spokane River confluence, Brewster Pool

  • Lower Lake Roosevelt: Grand Coulee Dam to Spokane River confluence
  • Brewster Pool

East By West offers covered-boat trips for kokanee, triploid rainbows and walleye on lower Lake Roosevelt from Grand Coulee Dam toward the Spokane confluence.

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Eastern Washington Guides

Service-area business

  • Potholes Reservoir
  • Columbia River
  • Moses Lake
  • Banks Lake

Aaron Echternkamp publishes guided walleye and bass trips across Potholes Reservoir, the Columbia River, Moses Lake and Banks Lake.

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Emerald Water Anglers

Serves Yakima River, Cle Elum River

  • Yakima River
  • Cle Elum River

Seattle-based outfitter offering full-day Yakima River floats and half- or full-day walk-and-wade trips, with fishing equipment supplied.

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Family Lines Fly Fishing Academy

Serves Leavenworth-area mountain streams, Private teaching pond

  • Leavenworth-area mountain streams
  • Private teaching pond

Family Lines combines beginner pond instruction with guided mountain-stream wading near Leavenworth, with family-oriented programs supporting its nonprofit work.

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Felt Bottomed Girls

Service-area business

  • upper Yakima River
  • walk-and-wade trips
  • casting lessons

Woman-owned Cle Elum guide service focusing on the upper Yakima River, with half-day, full-day, walk-and-wade trips and casting lessons.

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Fins & Feathers

Serves Hanford Reach, Vernita Bridge area, Brewster Pool

  • Hanford Reach
  • Vernita Bridge area
  • Brewster Pool

The Coeur d'Alene tackle shop and charter operator sells dedicated Hanford Reach Chinook trips, seasonally operating near Vernita Bridge.

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Fish Intimidators / Fish The Columbia

Serves Banks Lake, Potholes Reservoir, Hanford Reach, Ringold, Lake Roosevelt, Brewster Pool

  • Banks Lake
  • Potholes Reservoir
  • Hanford Reach
  • Ringold
  • Lake Roosevelt
  • Brewster Pool

Wade Giesbrecht and Dustin Rhodes run one multi-species guide operation with explicit Banks/Potholes walleye and Hanford salmon, steelhead and sturgeon trips.

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Fishers Catch Outfitters

Serves Hanford Reach, Ringold

  • Hanford Reach
  • Ringold

Tony Fisher's outfitting team offers Hanford/Ringold steelhead trips and documents guided salmon and sturgeon outings on the Reach.

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Fishheads Outdoors

Serves Hanford Reach, Lake Roosevelt

  • Hanford Reach
  • Lake Roosevelt

Phil Schoessler's Fishheads Outdoors publishes 2026 guided fall-Chinook trips on the Hanford Reach alongside a Lake Roosevelt specialty.

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Fishical Pursuit

Serves Cle Elum

  • Yakima River
  • float trips
  • walk-and-wade trips

Small-group Yakima River fly-fishing trips from Cle Elum, offering private float trips and walk-and-wade outings with tackle provided.

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Girls with Grit

Serves Naches

  • Naches River
  • Tieton River
  • Yakima River
  • fly-fishing lessons

Shannon Mahre leads private walk-and-wade trips and fly-fishing lessons on the Naches and Tieton rivers, with Yakima outings in spring.

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Grande Ronde Angler

Serves Yakima River

  • Yakima River

Troy Dettman's Bainbridge Island-based guide service offers one-day Yakima River trout floats alongside its other Washington fly-fishing trips.

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Halo Fishing Adventures

Serves Hanford Reach, Wanapum Dam, Upper Columbia / Brewster

  • Hanford Reach
  • Wanapum Dam
  • Upper Columbia / Brewster

Bart Miller's Halo Fishing Adventures advertises fall Chinook on the Hanford Reach and summer sockeye/Chinook at Wanapum and upriver toward Brewster.

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Hester's Sportfishing

Serves Wanapum, Hanford Reach, Columbia River

  • Wanapum
  • Hanford Reach
  • Columbia River

TJ Hester's multi-guide business offers Columbia River salmon, steelhead, sturgeon and walleye trips, with Wanapum named among its destinations.

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Hurd's Guide Service

Serves Lake Chelan, Icicle River, Columbia River Wenatchee/Wells/Brewster, Rufus Woods

  • Lake Chelan
  • Icicle River
  • Columbia River Wenatchee/Wells/Brewster
  • Rufus Woods

Stuart Hurd guides year-round regional fishing, including Lake Chelan trout, Icicle spring Chinook and upper-Columbia salmon, walleye and sturgeon.

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Icicle Outfitters & Guides

Serves Cascade alpine lakes near Leavenworth and Entiat

  • Cascade alpine lakes near Leavenworth and Entiat

Icicle Outfitters arranges horseback-supported high-lake trout trips with deluxe guided camps or drop-camp options in the Cascades.

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JB Guide Service

Serves Hanford Reach, Columbia River from Priest Rapids Dam downstream

  • Hanford Reach
  • Columbia River from Priest Rapids Dam downstream

Jeff Knotts's guide service offers fishing across the Priest Rapids-to-Bonneville Columbia corridor, expressly including the Hanford Reach.

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Jones Sport Fishing

Serves Upper Columbia River Rocky Reach Dam to Wells Dam, Brewster Pool, Below Wells Dam, Chelan Falls / Beebe Bridge

  • Upper Columbia River Rocky Reach Dam to Wells Dam
  • Brewster Pool
  • Below Wells Dam
  • Chelan Falls / Beebe Bridge

The Jones family's multi-guide outfitter offers full- and half-day upper-Columbia Chinook and sockeye trips around Wells, Brewster and Chelan Falls.

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Keels Reel Fun Guide Service

Service-area business

  • Yakima River
  • lower Yakima River
  • trout
  • smallmouth bass

Custom Yakima River trout floats and lower-river smallmouth bass trips, with four- or eight-hour trout outings and evening options.

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Lake Chelan Adventures

Service-area business

  • Lake Chelan
  • Chinook salmon
  • cutthroat trout
  • kokanee

Mark Lippincott guides year-round Lake Chelan trips, including winter Chinook and cutthroat outings and seasonal kokanee fishing.

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MillerTime Fishing

Serves Hanford Reach, Upper Columbia toward Brewster, Columbia at Yakima River mouth

  • Hanford Reach
  • Upper Columbia toward Brewster
  • Columbia at Yakima River mouth

Tyler Miller's owner-operated business follows Chinook into the Hanford Reach and offers summer sockeye trips from Hanford upriver toward Brewster.

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Moon's Guide Service

Service-area business

  • Lake Chelan
  • Lake Wenatchee
  • Banks Lake
  • Potholes Reservoir
  • Columbia River

Central Washington guide service publishing trips on Lake Chelan, Lake Wenatchee, Banks Lake, Potholes Reservoir and the Columbia River.

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Munden's Rising Son Adventures

Serves Hanford Reach, Upper Columbia River near Brewster, Lake Roosevelt

  • Hanford Reach
  • Upper Columbia River near Brewster
  • Lake Roosevelt

Jacob Munden offers Hanford Reach fall Chinook trips and sockeye outings that follow the Columbia River run from Hanford to Brewster.

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Peterson's Northwest Guide

Serves Chelan Falls, Wells Dam, Brewster Pool

  • Chelan Falls
  • Wells Dam
  • Brewster Pool

Aaron Peterson's Lake Stevens-based operation offers fully equipped summer Chinook trips on the upper Columbia at Chelan Falls, Wells Dam and Brewster.

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Plughoff Outfitters

Serves Hanford Reach, Vernita Bridge and Ringold areas

  • Hanford Reach
  • Vernita Bridge and Ringold areas

John Plughoff's Pasco-based outfitter offers fall Chinook trips covering the Hanford Reach, including the Vernita and Ringold areas.

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Preszler's Guide Service

Serves Hanford Reach

  • Hanford Reach

George Preszler guides fall Chinook on the Hanford Reach using deep-hole and gravel-bar trolling, with other Columbia fisheries offered seasonally.

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R's Outdoors, Inc.

Serves Yakima River Canyon

  • Yakima River Canyon

Randy Rice offers half-day and full-day fly-fishing floats through the Yakima River Canyon between Ellensburg and Yakima, with spring and fall trips advertised.

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R&S Sportfishing

Serves Columbia River corridor to Brewster (official trip page)

  • Columbia River corridor to Brewster (official trip page)

Yakima-based charter service offering Columbia River salmon, sturgeon, steelhead and walleye trips aboard a 26-foot Alumaweld.

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Reel Time Fishing

Serves Chelan Falls, Wells Dam, Brewster Pool, Potholes Reservoir, Hanford Reach, Vernita Bridge area near Mattawa

  • Chelan Falls
  • Wells Dam
  • Brewster Pool
  • Potholes Reservoir
  • Hanford Reach
  • Vernita Bridge area near Mattawa

Toby Wyatt's multi-guide company offers Potholes bass, Hanford Reach fall Chinook and summer salmon trips around Chelan Falls, Wells Dam and Brewster.

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River Dog Fly Company

Serves Yakima River

  • Yakima River

Rick Poole's Yakima River fly-fishing service offers half-day and full-day floats plus extended summer trips for anglers seeking more time on the water.

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River Dog Outfitters

Serves Chelan Falls, Wells Dam, Lake Wenatchee, Brewster Pool, Wenatchee River, Yakima River, Cle Elum River

  • Chelan Falls
  • Wells Dam
  • Lake Wenatchee
  • Brewster Pool
  • Wenatchee River
  • Yakima River
  • Cle Elum River

River Dog Outfitters offers Yakima and Cle Elum fly-fishing floats alongside seasonal upper-Columbia and Lake Wenatchee salmon trips.

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Riverside Guide Service

Serves Wanapum Dam, Wells Dam, Brewster Pool

  • Wanapum Dam
  • Wells Dam
  • Brewster Pool

Ryan and Melissa McCaughan's Riverside Guide Service offers seasonal upper-Columbia sockeye trips, expressly listing Wanapum, Wells and Brewster.

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Shaw Flyfishing Services

Serves Yakima River, Yakima River Canyon

  • Yakima River
  • Yakima River Canyon

David Shaw guides Yakima River trout and whitefish trips from a 16-foot Clackacraft drift boat, with walk-and-wade trips available by request.

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SJM Guide Service

Serves Hanford Reach / White Bluffs, Lake Roosevelt

  • Hanford Reach / White Bluffs
  • Lake Roosevelt

Steve Morris's guide service runs fall Chinook trips at White Bluffs on the Hanford Reach alongside its eastern-Washington lake program.

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Sparky Outfitters

Serves Lake Wenatchee, Baker Lake, Lake Stevens

  • Lake Wenatchee
  • Baker Lake
  • Lake Stevens

Captain Isaiah Raether offers small-group trolling trips and specifically advertises an August Lake Wenatchee sockeye program.

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Stehekin Fishing Adventures

Serves Stehekin River, Stehekin-area alpine lakes, Coon Lake via ranch referral

  • Stehekin River
  • Stehekin-area alpine lakes
  • Coon Lake via ranch referral

John Wilsey's Stehekin operation offers guided river floats, walk-and-wade fishing and instruction, including a same-day package connecting with the Chelan ferry.

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Stott's Fishing Adventures

Serves Hanford Reach, Vernita / Priest Rapids reach, Potholes Reservoir

  • Hanford Reach
  • Vernita / Priest Rapids reach
  • Potholes Reservoir

Stott's guide team offers Hanford fall-Chinook trips from Vernita and Ringold/White Bluffs, while its guide profiles also document Potholes fishing.

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Stully's Guide Service

Serves Lake Chelan, Lake Wenatchee, Upper Columbia River, Banks Lake

  • Lake Chelan
  • Lake Wenatchee
  • Upper Columbia River
  • Banks Lake

Nate Stull offers a seasonal mix of Lake Chelan kokanee, Lake Wenatchee sockeye, Columbia salmon and Banks Lake walleye trips.

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Takedown Guide Service

Serves Hanford Reach

  • Hanford Reach

David Loper and Tony Earll offer guided salmon fishing on the Hanford Reach as part of a broader Columbia and Snake River operation.

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Team Takedown Guide Service

Serves Lake Chelan, Lake Wenatchee, Upper Columbia River

  • Lake Chelan
  • Lake Wenatchee
  • Upper Columbia River

Mike Roth guides Lake Chelan kokanee and Lake Wenatchee sockeye trips, plus seasonal Columbia River salmon outings.

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Teeming Streams Fly Fishing Adventures

Serves Yakima River

  • Yakima River

Spokane-based guide Tyson Roberts offers full-day Yakima River fly-fishing floats, adjusting dry-fly, nymph and streamer techniques to conditions.

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The Avid Angler

Serves Yakima River

  • Yakima River

Lake Forest Park fly shop arranging Yakima River float trips with a guide team that emphasizes casting, insect identification and trout-water technique.

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Top Fly Guide Service

Service-area business

  • Yakima River
  • lower Yakima River
  • trout
  • smallmouth bass

Nathan Schepker's fly-fishing guide service offers Yakima trout outings and lower-Yakima smallmouth trips using dry flies, nymphs, streamers and bass poppers.

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Torrey's Sportfishing Adventures

Serves Lake Wenatchee, Upper Columbia River, Baker Lake

  • Lake Wenatchee
  • Upper Columbia River
  • Baker Lake

Captain Torrey Banes offers small-group summer sockeye trips on Lake Wenatchee and the upper Columbia, supplying tackle and filleting the catch.

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Tri-City Guide Service

Serves Hanford Reach, Vernita area, Mid Columbia River

  • Hanford Reach
  • Vernita area
  • Mid Columbia River

Chris Benson's Tri-Cities guide business offers dedicated Hanford Reach fall-Chinook and oversize-sturgeon trips, as well as separate scenic river tours.

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Trout Psychology

Service-area business

  • Yakima River
  • private fly-fishing trips
  • shared-boat trips

Education-focused Yakima River guide trips with Kristen Bufe and Nate Tamarack, including private bookings and shared-boat options.

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Troutwater Fly Shop

Serves Cle Elum

  • Yakima River
  • Cle Elum River
  • drift-boat trips

Cle Elum fly shop running guided drift-boat fishing trips on the Yakima and Cle Elum rivers, with rods, reels and flies supplied.

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Upper Columbia Guide Service

Serves Chelan Falls, Wells Dam, Brewster Pool

  • Chelan Falls
  • Wells Dam
  • Brewster Pool

Shane Magnuson's Stevenson-based service still advertises summer salmon trips at Chelan Falls, Wells Dam and Brewster alongside its Columbia Gorge outings.

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Veteran Fishing Ventures

Serves Lake Chelan, Lake Wenatchee, Brewster Pool, Columbia River

  • Lake Chelan
  • Lake Wenatchee
  • Brewster Pool
  • Columbia River

Captain Justin's East Wenatchee service provides family-friendly kokanee, sockeye and king-salmon trips with tackle and catch filleting included.

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Waters West Guide Service

Serves Brewster Pool / Lake Pateros, Wells Dam, Chelan Falls, Lake Wenatchee

  • Brewster Pool / Lake Pateros
  • Wells Dam
  • Chelan Falls
  • Lake Wenatchee

Waters West offers seasonal Brewster Pool salmon trips and identifies Wells Dam, Chelan Falls and Lake Wenatchee as alternate nearby fisheries.

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Wenatchee Fly Co. & Guide Service

Serves Icicle Creek, Leavenworth-area alpine lakes, Yakima River, Methow River, Rocky Ford Creek, Lake Chelan, Lake Lenore, Dry Falls Lake, Dusty Lake, Grimes Lake, Banks Lake, Potholes Reservoir, Evergreen Reservoir

  • Icicle Creek
  • Leavenworth-area alpine lakes
  • Yakima River
  • Methow River
  • Rocky Ford Creek
  • Lake Chelan
  • Lake Lenore
  • Dry Falls Lake
  • Dusty Lake
  • Grimes Lake
  • Banks Lake
  • Potholes Reservoir
  • Evergreen Reservoir

Mike Sherer guides mountain-stream and alpine-lake fly fishing near Leavenworth, plus regional trout waters, Banks/Potholes bass and Evergreen Reservoir tiger musky.

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Worley Bugger Fly Co.

Serves Yakima River, Upper Yakima River, Central Washington fly fishing

  • Yakima River
  • Upper Yakima River
  • Central Washington fly fishing

Ellensburg fly shop and outfitter offering year-round guided fly-fishing trips on the Yakima River and other Central Washington waters, with current 2026 guide-team and booking details.

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Yakima River Fly Co.

Service-area business

  • Yakima River
  • dry-fly floats
  • group trips

Zach Lindor's Cle Elum guide service offers full-day, half-day and evening dry-fly floats on the Yakima River, including multi-boat groups.

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