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8 Hour Trip – Fall Kings

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24 ft 1 - 6 People From $750
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Full-Day Fly Fishing - Yakima River

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Potholes Reservoir Walleye

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Potholes Reservoir Bass

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Hanford Reach Fall Chinook

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Creek Rainbow Trout

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Full Day Trip Columbia River

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Everything to Know About Booking a Fishing Guide in Mattawa

What are the best fishing trips in Mattawa?

The best fishing trips in Mattawa are:

Why should I book a fishing trip in Mattawa with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 16 trips in Mattawa, and the most popular trips in the area are 8 Hour Trip – Fall Kings guided by James, Full-Day Fly Fishing - Yakima River guided by Tyson, and Potholes Reservoir Walleye guided by Brett.

Our guides in Mattawa are rated a 4.67 out of 5 based on 8293 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly guides / fishing lessons in Mattawa? Check out our beginner and family friendly guides in Mattawa.

What types of fishing trips are common in Mattawa?

River fishing is the most popular type of fishing in Mattawa.

The most commonly sought after species in Mattawa are: 1. chum salmon, 2. coho salmon, 3. cutthroat trout, 4. perch, and 5. pink salmon.

The most common fishing techniques in Mattawa are light tackle fishing and trolling.

How much does a Mattawa fishing trip cost?

Prices in Mattawa can range anywhere from about $485 to $1,530, but the average price for a half day trip in Mattawa is $681. The average price for a full day trip in Mattawa is $1,083.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for fishing in Mattawa?

The most popular season for fishing in Mattawa is summer, and most anglers book their trips 26 days in advance.

Do I need a Mattawa fishing license and what are the bag limits in Mattawa?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Mattawa, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Mattawa. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in Mattawa.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    We had a blast! Ivan’s a great guy and very knowledgeable and helpful. This is our second trip with Flatout and I can’t see any good reason to fish with anyone else. Thank you

    Randy G. | July 18, 2025

    Trip: Walleye, Shad, And Sturgeon Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Jeff is fantastic! Great trip.

    Gabriel A. | February 23, 2024

    Trip: Whacking Walleye On The Columbia

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