Angler's Escapes – Tri Cities, WA
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Angler's Escapes – Tri Cities, WA

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Map of Geneva Junction, WA, United States
Ringold River Road 1871
Geneva Junction, WA, United States
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At Angler’s Escapes we offer the ultimate experience.

We can help with it all whether you are wanting to book a guided fishing trip, travel or both. We have our own boats operating on the rivers and lakes in Washington State.

We offer Salmon, Steelhead, Sturgeon, Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike, Muskie fishing & much more. We specialize in getting you on the water fishing to lodging, restaurants, airlines, rental cars, cruise ships, etc. in the United States.

The meeting location listed is a default and you will be updated with and sent the google map location where we will meet and time. You will need a valid Washington fishing license.

If you are fishing for Salmon or Steelhead you will need to make sure you have the proper catch card also.

We look forward to take you fishing!

  • You Keep Catch
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Child Friendly
  • Rods, reels & tackle

Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Shared trip
    Catch & Release Sturgeon Half Day
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Price for 2 persons
    US $350
    On our Columbia River catch and release Sturgeon fishing trips we fish multiple areas around the Tri Cities including below McNary Dam to Boardman.
    Types of fishing
    River Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Bottom Fishing
    Heavy Tackle
    Targeted fish
    Sturgeon
    Sturgeon
  • Shared trip
    Catch & Release Sturgeon Full Day
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Price for 2 persons
    US $450
    On our Columbia River catch and release Sturgeon fishing trips we fish multiple areas around the Tri Cities including below McNary Dam to Boardman.
    Types of fishing
    River Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Bottom Fishing
    Heavy Tackle
    Targeted fish
    Sturgeon
    Sturgeon
  • Shared trip
    HanfordReach Fall Chinook
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:30 AM
    Seasonal trip Sep 15 - Oct 15
    Price for 2 persons
    US $450
    This is a 1-6 person private boat. We will be fishing the historic Hanford Reach area on the Columbia River out the Ringold launch for the Chinook Salmon season located about 40 minutes north of Richland, WA. We will be mainly back trolling plugs along with using forward trolling techniques with 360 flashers using super baits, cut plugs and spinners. Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release all salmon other than Chinook and coho.
    Types of fishing
    River Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Light Tackle
    Trolling
    Targeted fish
    Salmon (Chinook)
    Chinook Salmon
  • Shared trip
    HanfordReach Steelhead
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Nov 1 - Mar 15
    Price for 2 persons
    US $450
    We will be fishing the historic Hanford Reach area on the Columbia River out the Ringold launch for the winter Steelhead season which is located about 40 minutes north of Richland, WA. We will be mainly back trolling plugs along with doing side drifting techniques. Steelhead daily limit 1 must be both adipose fin clipped and ventral fin clipped to be retained.
    Types of fishing
    River Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Light Tackle
    Trolling
    Drift Fishing
    Targeted fish
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
  • Shared trip
    SnakeRiver Steelhead
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Oct 1 - Mar 15
    Price for 2 persons
    US $450
    This is a 1-6 person private boat. On our Snake River Steelhead trips we will be fishing the lower end of the Snake River out of the Tri Cities/Burbank area either below or above Ice Harbor Dam. We will be targeting Steelhead bound for the Snake, Salmon, Grand Ronde and Clearwater Rivers. We will be using techniques with trolling plugs or bobbers with jigs or shrimp. 3 adult hatchery Steelhead per person. You will need a Washington fishing license with a Steelhead catch card/tag.
    Types of fishing
    River Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Light Tackle
    Trolling
    Targeted fish
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)

Customer reviews

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Columbia river fall Chinook
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Columbia river fall Chinook

VERIFIED   NEW  TriCities Walleye on October 10, 2024
Brett was punctual, courteous and fun.Boat was clean and of course the fishing was excellent
Derek P. recommends Angler's Escapes – Tri Cities, WA
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Full day pot holes large mouth bass

8Hour-TriCities Bass on September 7, 2024
Second time out with Brent for bass and each time this guy shows you what bass fishing is all about!!! You want quality...
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FAQs about Angler's Escapes – Tri Cities, WA

Angler's Escapes – Tri Cities, WA offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $175 per person - Catch & Release Sturgeon Half Day (4 hours)
  • US $225 per person - Catch & Release Sturgeon Full Day (8 hours)
  • US $225 per person - HanfordReach Fall Chinook (8 hours)
  • US $225 per person - HanfordReach Steelhead (8 hours)
  • US $225 per person - SnakeRiver Steelhead (8 hours)
When you book a trip with Angler's Escapes – Tri Cities, WA, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
Trips booked with Angler's Escapes – Tri Cities, WA include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle (Spinning rods, trolling line counter rods)
  • Lures (Artificial lures)
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (Cleaning and filleting is included )
Angler's Escapes – Tri Cities, WA offers the following types of fishing:
  • River Fishing (Columbia River/Snake River)
  • Lake Fishing (Potholes Reservoir)
Angler's Escapes – Tri Cities, WA offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle (Sturgeon Fishing )
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing
Top targeted fish species with Angler's Escapes – Tri Cities, WA include:
  • Bass (Largemouth)
  • Bass (Smallmouth)
  • Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
  • Salmon (Chinook)
  • Salmon (Coho)
  • Salmon (Sockeye)
  • Sturgeon
  • Walleye

Meet the Captain

Brett Willcockson
Geneva Junction, Washington, United States
7 Fishing Reports
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2 Customer reviews
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Member since August 2024
Capt. Brett is prepared to show you the best of these waters. He is an avid fisherman, but also a husband and father. Brett was raised into fishing and taught by his father. Before becoming a guide Brett was a counselor for 7 years. He has been guiding for 6 years, fishing Eastern Washington's rivers and lakes his whole life with over 100 years of experience and knowledge handed down to him. The primary species he targets are Chinook, Coho & Sockeye Salmon, Steelhead, Sturgeon, Bass & Walleye. Brett operates a 2005 22' open sled Koffler with a new Yamaha 250 sho & Yamaha 9.9 kicker motor. He also has all the up to date electronics including Lowrance Graphs, Active Target 2 live sonar and a Minn Kota wireless bow electric motor.
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Brett W.
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About this listing

Targeted species

Bass (Largemouth) Largemouth Bass
Bass (Smallmouth) Smallmouth Bass
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead) Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Salmon (Chinook) Chinook Salmon

Boat specs

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Boat category
Speed boats
Capacity
5 persons
Boat length
22 ft
Year built
2005
Boat manufacturer
Koffler
Boat type
Jet boat
Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
1 x 250HP
Max cruising speed
40 knots

Types of fishing

River Fishing
Columbia River/Snake River
Lake Fishing
Potholes Reservoir

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Sturgeon Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Drift Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Wireless Trolling Motor

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Spinning rods, trolling line counter rods
Lures
Artificial lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Cleaning and filleting is included

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
Kids are always welcome on the boat.
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed
Catch and Release Mandatory
Walleye over 22", Bass over 3lbs, Sturgeon
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Payment

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

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Mastercard
American Express

Recent fishing reports

Limits in less than 2 hours!!!
Limits in less than 2 hours!!!
October 10, 2024
Went out today. We did 4 passes with 4 bites and got our 2 fish limit for the day. I have my last day October 15th open for up to 4 people. If you want a chance to fight some of these great fish and take them home.
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Columbia River catch & release Sturgeon
Columbia River catch & release Sturgeon
October 8, 2024
Went out today to do some fishing with the family and we caught 5 Sturgeon with over a dozen bites in 4 hours. Biggest was about 6ft and lost one bigger. We can fish for the Sturgeon year round. So if you want to get your bucket list fish or just want to enjoy a day of catching these dinosaurs we got you covered.
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Limits in less than an hour today!
Limits in less than an hour today!
October 6, 2024
We got 2 limits in less than an hour today. Biggest was 22lbs. There are still plenty of fish around to be caught with dates available.
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