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Coho Salmon Fishing Guides

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River Fishing in Thompsonville

Northern Michigan Salmon Fishing

100% (4)
15 ft 1 - 4 People From $750
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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Garibaldi

Salmon, Bottom Fish& Dungeness Crab

100% (22)
29 ft 1 - 2 People From $350
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
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Lake Fishing in Winthrop Harbor

Lake Michigan 4 Hour Twilight

100% (2)
39 ft 1 - 6 People From $750
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Nearshore Fishing in Edmonds

Puget Sound Salmon Trip

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28 ft 1 - 6 People From $885
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

River Fishing in Milton-Freewater

Columbia Basin Guided Trips

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26 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,000
Fishing in Destin
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River Fishing in Forks

Hoh River On The Fly

100% (1)
16 ft 1 - 3 People From $700
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Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip

Why should I book a coho salmon fishing trip with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 91 coho salmon trips, and the most popular trips are Drift Salmon Fishing guided by Craig, Lake Michigan Fishing Trip guided by Dan, and Beautiful Puget Sound Salmon guided by Dale.

Our guides are rated a 4.95 out of 5 based on 5956 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 coho salmon guides / fishing lessons? Check out our beginner and family friendly coho salmon guides.

What types of coho salmon fishing trips are common?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for coho salmon as well as lake fishing, river fishing, and inshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques are trolling, light tackle fishing, and artificial lure fishing but heavy tackle fishing and bottom fishing are popular as well.

How much does a coho salmon fishing trip cost?

Prices for coho salmon can range anywhere from about $550 to $2,500, but the average price for a half day trip for coho salmon is $1,048. The average price for a full day trip for coho salmon is $1,924.

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 coho salmon fishing?

The most popular season for coho salmon fishing is fall, and most anglers book their trips 58 days in advance.

Do I need a fishing license for coho salmon and what are the bag limits for coho salmon?

See here for more information on coho salmon fishing licenses, coho salmon bag limits, and fishing season regulations for coho salmon. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right coho salmon rules and regulations.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    When I moved to Oregon from Chicago 3 years ago, one of the “must do’s” was catch my first fish. Thanks to the instruction and encouragement from Captain Bryan, the fruits of this Labor Day trip resulted in reeling in a 17 lb salmon. I was thrilled. Our final cache for the day-one super salmon and 17 crab. Highly recommend this trip for to beauty of the bay, peek at the ocean, and a great combination of fishing and crabbing. We’ve already planned an ocean Coho trip on return. Captain Bryan was the perfect combination of encouraging, entertaining, and an excellent teacher. Counting the days until we can do it again!

    Kara R. | September 3, 2025

    Trip: Fall Chinook Fishing Siletz River

  • ★★★★★
    The trip with Captain Fred was great! My boys enjoyed immensely as did I ! I highly recommend Fred but I also highly recommend using a different platform, this one charges too much, 15% from the captain and another $72 from the client. $200 is a a quarter of the cost of the trip charge . Airbnb and Vrbo don’t charge that much.

    Andrew P. | September 2, 2025

    Trip: Manistee Salmon Slam

  • ★★★★★
    It was a wonderful time! We really appreciated everything! Caught over 16 fish between 6 people! Great day!

    Melissa E. | September 2, 2025

    Trip: Beautiful Puget Sound Salmon

  • ★★★★★
    Robert and his son Connor were fantastic! Our group had such an amazing time and really enjoyed fighting the fish. Thanks for a great time Robert!

    Samuel S. | August 22, 2025

    Trip: Milwaukee Sportfish Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Couldn’t ask for anything more. Captain Rod worked out trip around the weather and accommodated an extra person. Super knowledgeable and willing to educate us about everything we encountered during our charter with him. He knew exactly how and where to target salmon and we limited out! We will return and we will definitely request Rod for our guide. Highly recommend using Captain Rod for a successful, enjoyable and entertaining adventure!

    Reuben F. | August 18, 2025

    Trip: Salmon, Rockfish, Lingcod, & Crab

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