At Angler's Escapes we specialize in fishing guide services for Chinook, Coho & Sockeye Salmon, Steelhead, Sturgeon, Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike, Tiger Muskie, Trout, Kokanee & Panfish fishing. We have our own boats running guided fishing trips on the rivers and lakes in Washington State.

Bass Fishing Trips

Potholes Reservoir Catch & Release Bass Fishing Trips:

*Sled Boat

$250 per person 1-2 people, $150 each additional person

(Pricing includes all tax & fees, excludes tip)

(1 person minimum paid for to run a trip, 4 people max per boat)

(If you book as a single person, we will add 1-2 people to the boat unless you book a 2-person boat. Booking a 2–4-person boat is considered a private boat.)

(Potholes Reservoir: Located 20 minutes South of Moses Lake, WA.)

Available: March 15th - June 25th / August 20th - October 31st

Full Day (8 hours)

Potholes Reservoir Catch & Release Bass Fishing Trips:

*Bass Boat

$250 per person

$50 each additional hour after 8 hours up to a 10-hour max day

(Pricing includes all tax & fees, excludes tip)

(1 person minimum paid for to run a trip, 3 people max per boat)

(If you book as a single person, we will add 1 person to the boat unless you book a 2-person boat. Booking a 2–3-person boat is considered a private boat.)

(Potholes Reservoir: Located 20 minutes South of Moses Lake, WA.)

Available: April 1st - June 25th / August 20th - October 31st

Full Day (8 hours)

Moses Lake Catch & Release Bass Fishing Trips:

*Bass Boat

$275 per person

$50 each additional hour after 8 hours up to a 10-hour max day

(Pricing includes all tax & fees, excludes tip)

(1 person minimum paid for to run a trip, 3 people max per boat)

(If you book as a single person, we will add 1 person to the boat unless you book a 2-person boat. Booking a 2–3-person boat is considered a private boat.)

(Moses Lake: Located in Moses Lake, WA.)

Available: April 1st - June 25th

Full Day (8 hours)

Columbia River Keeper or Catch & Release Bass Fishing Trips:

*Sled Boat

$250 per person 1-2 people, $150 each additional person

(Pricing includes all tax & fees, excludes tip)

(1 person minimum paid for to run a trip, 4 people max per boat)

(If you book as a single person, we will add 1-2 people to the boat unless you book a 2-person boat. Booking a 2–4-person boat is considered a private boat.)

(Columbia River: Tri Cities, WA. area)

Available: April 1st - June 25th / August 20th - October 31st

Full Day (8 hours)

What to expect on your Bass fishing trips:

  • Our sled boat and Bass boat have all the up to date equipment, electronics including forward facing sonar.

  • Sled boat Bass trips are a 4 person max per boat.

  • Bass boat trips are a 3 people max per boat.

  • Bass fishing trips are 8 hours.

  • Potholes Reservoir & Moses Lake Bass fishing trips are catch & release only.

  • Columbia River Bass fishing trips can be catch & release or retention for Smallmouth Bass, we do release Bass 4lbs+ to preserve the fishery.

  • Spring Bass trips we are targeting the bigger fish moving up after winter for the pre-spawn feed and spawn usually in the 3-7lb range.

  • We have caught on average 10-30 Bass in a day with great days during the Summer and fall where we have caught 50-100 Bass in a day usually in the 2-6lb. range.

  • Cooler for your food & drinks.

  • All gas, gear, rods, reels, lures & bait provided for your trip.

  • Professional fishing guide.

Walleye Fishing Trips

Potholes Reservoir Keeper Walleye Fishing Trips:

*Sled Boat

$250 per person 1-2 people, $150 each additional person

(Pricing includes all tax & fees, excludes tip)

(1 person minimum paid for to run a trip, 6 people max per boat)

(If you book as a single person, we will add 1-3 people to the boat unless you book a 2-person boat. Booking a 2–6-person boat is considered a private boat.)

(Potholes Reservoir: Located 20 minutes South of Moses Lake, WA.)

Available: March 15th - June 25th & August 20th - October 31st

Full Day (8 hours)

Columbia River Keeper Walleye Fishing Trips:

*Sled Boat

$250 per person

(Pricing includes all tax & fees, excludes tip)

(1 person minimum paid for to run a trip, 6 people max per boat)

(If you book as a single person, we will add 1-3 people to the boat unless you book a 2-person boat. Booking a 2–6-person boat is considered a private boat.)

(Columbia River: John Day Pool, Lake Wallula, Tri Cities area)

Available: January 1st - June 25th & August 20th - December 31st

Full Day (8 hours)

Snake River Keeper Walleye Fishing Trips:

*Sled Boat

$250 per person

(All trips are a private boat)

(Pricing includes all tax & fees, excludes tip)

(4 person minimum paid for to run a trip, 6 people max per boat)

(Snake River: Lyons Ferry)

Available: March 15th - June 25th

Full Day (8 hours)

What to expect on your Walleye fishing trips:

  • Walleye trips are 8 hours.

  • We usually keep Walleye 12”-22” and release Walleye over 22” to protect the fishery and our breeding fish.

  • We do occasionally catch bigger Trophy Walleye 10+lbs where we can get some great pictures and measurements so you can get a replica made.

  • Walleye trips we use techniques including trolling plugs, jigging and using worm harnesses with bottom walkers.

  • Walleye trips get a complimentary fillet of your catch.

  • Cooler for your food & drinks.

  • All gas, gear, rods, reels, lures & bait provided for your trip.

  • Professional fishing guide.

Trout Fishing Trips

Potholes Reservoir Keeper Rainbow Trout Fishing Trips:

*Sled Boat

$250 per person 1-2 people, $150 each additional person

(Pricing includes all tax & fees, excludes tip)

(1 person minimum paid for to run a trip, 6 people max per boat)

(If you book as a single person, we will add 1-3 people to the boat unless you book a 2-person boat. Booking a 2–6-person boat is considered a private boat.)

(Potholes Reservoir: Located 20 minutes South of Moses Lake, WA.)

Available: March 15th - June 25th & August 20th - October 31st

Full Day (8 hours)

What to expect on your Trout fishing trips:

  • Trout trips are 8 hours unless limits are caught first.

  • Our sled boat has all the up to date equipment, electronics including forward facing sonar.

  • Trout trips are a 6 person max per boat.

  • Trout trips we use techniques including trolling or casting plugs and bobber fishing.

  • We usually catch Trout in the 2lbs - 7lbs. range.

  • Trout trips get a complimentary fillet of your catch.

  • Cooler for your food & drinks.

  • All gas, gear, rods, reels, lures & bait provided for your trip.

  • Professional fishing guide.

Sturgeon Fishing Trips

Columbia River Catch & Release Sturgeon Fishing Trips:

*Sled Boat

$250 per person

(Pricing includes all tax & fees, excludes tip)

(1 person minimum paid for to run a trip, 6 people max per boat)

(If you book as a single person, we will add 1-3 people to the boat unless you book a 2-person boat. Booking a 2–6-person boat is considered a private boat.)

(Columbia River: John Day Pool, Hanford Reach, Lake Wallula, Tri Cities area)

Available: January 1st - June 25th & August 20th - December 31st

Full Day (8 hours)

What to expect on your Sturgeon fishing trips:

  • Sturgeon trips are 8 hours.

  • Sturgeon trips are catch & release only.

  • Sturgeon trips we use bottom fishing techniques with heavy gear.

  • We catch on average April - November 5-10 Sturgeon in a day with great days where we have caught 20+ in a day

  • Cooler for your food & drinks.

  • All gas, gear, rods, reels, lures & bait provided for your trip.

  • Professional fishing guide.

Salmon Fishing Trips

Columbia River (Brewster) Summer Sockeye Salmon Fishing Trips:

*Sled Boat

$225 per person or book a private boat up to 6 people for $1200

(Sockeye Salmon trips there is a possibility of groups being mixed to make a full boat of 6 people unless you book a 6-person private boat.)

*1 person minimum paid for to run a trip, 6 people max per boat.

*Pricing includes all tax & fees, excludes tip

*2 time slots available early morning & late morning start.

*Time slots listed could vary on start time.

(Columbia River: Brewster Pool)

Available: July 1st - August 14th

Half Day (4 hours)

Columbia River (Hanford Reach) Fall Chinook Salmon Fishing Trips:

*Sled Boat

$225 per person or book a private boat up to 6 people for $1200

(Chinook Salmon trips there is a possibility of groups being mixed to make a full boat of 6 people unless you book a 6-person private boat.)

*1 person minimum paid for to run a trip, 6 people max per boat 

*Pricing includes all tax & fees, excludes tip

*2 time slots available

*Slot times listed could vary on start times

(Columbia River: Hanford Reach, White Bluffs, Ringold)

Available: September 1st - October 15th

Half Day (4 hours)

What to expect on your Salmon fishing trips:

  • We are targeting Sockeye Salmon bound up the Columbia River for the Okanogan River near Brewster, WA.

  • We are targeting Chinook Salmon bound up the Columbia & Snake Rivers.

  • Chinook & Sockeye Salmon trips are 4 or 8 hours unless we catch limits first.

  • We use multiple techniques when Salmon fishing with anchoring or backtrolling plugs or eggs, forward trolling 360’s with super baits, cut plugs & spinners, dodgers with spinners.

  • Chinook & Sockeye Salmon trips get a complimentary fillet of your catch.

  • Cooler for your food & drinks.

  • All gas, gear, rods, reels, lures & bait provided for your trip.

  • Professional fishing guide.

Potholes Reservoir Wildlife, Bird Watching & Scenery Trips

Washington State WDFW Fishing License & Rule Links

Washington State Sport Fishing Regulations 2024-2025

WDFW Online Fishing License (Wild ID) Portal

Washington State Fishing Emergency Rule Changes