Further • Olympic Peninsula | Further Fly Fishing
Further • Olympic Peninsula

Rainforest Steelhead • Tidewater Salmon

Moss, mist, and moving water — “You gotta go to know.”

Gateway
Seattle (SEA)
Base Towns
Forks • Port Angeles
Styles
Drift • Walk/Wade • Spey
Targets
Steelhead • Salmon • SRC

Olympic Peninsula at Its Finest

Deep green forests, boulder-lined runs, and tide-influenced pools. We combine drift-boat coverage with stealthy walk-and-wade to put you on moving fish—swinging classic spey water or dead-drifting through jade slots.

Spey & single-hand Walk/wade specialists All skill levels Quality over quantity

Rainforest rhythm: misty mornings, emerald seams, and steelhead dreams.

Prime Seasons

Fall Salmon

September – November • Coho/Chinook pulses on dropping rains, plus sea-run cutthroat.

Winter Steelhead

December – April • Classic OP swings—storm cycles, green water, big moments.

Spring SRC & Shoulder

April – June • Sea-run cutthroat and mixed opportunities when flows settle.

Dates can shift with rain and snowpack; we’ll target the best water available for your window.

Day Trips & Multi-Day

We keep it simple: top-tier guides, safe boats, honest days on great water.

Full Day (2 Anglers)
$800
Full Day (Single)
$700
  • Drift or walk/wade, all tackle guidance
  • Flies/terminal tackle included; wader/rod rentals available on request
  • Water & non-alcoholic drinks (lunch by request)

Licenses and gratuities not included. Book early—quality over quantity means limited dates.

Gear Recommendations

  • Rods: 7–8 wt single-hand; 6–8 wt spey/switch
  • Lines/Tips: Floating + Skagit heads; assortment of sink tips (T-8 to T-14)
  • Leaders: 10–15 lb for SRC/coho; 12–20 lb for steelhead/chinook
  • Clothing: Breathable waders, solid rain jacket, warm layers, fingerless gloves

Fly Box

  • Intruders & string leeches
  • Ho-bo Spey / Marabou Spey
  • Comets & clousers (tidewater)
  • Egg patterns (shoulders)
  • Spiders & small baitfish (SRC)

Conservation & Fish Care

Wild fish matter. We keep ’em wet, minimize air time, and prioritize fast, respectful releases.

  • Barbless hooks are mandatory on the coast
  • Fish are not legally allowed to leave the water
  • Rubber nets; no bank-dragging
  • Hands-off photos in heavy current
“Enjoy the drift.” Slow down, fish smarter, and leave the river better than you found it.

Inquire about a trip!