Guided Snake River fishing trips for Steelhead, Chinook Salmon, Sturgeon, Smallmouth Bass, Channel Catfish and Hells Canyon Hunting. FishHawk Guides also offer guided Grande Ronde River steelhead and smallmouth bass fishing trips and Clearwater River steelhead fishing, associated with Clearwater Drifters, for large B-run steelhead and salmon.

King Salmon

Chinook salmon season opens April 26, 2008 with peak fishing in the middle of May. Fish and Game is predicting one of the best runs of Chinook salmon in the last 30 years. Make your reservations now, while there are still dates available for this fabulous fishery.

FishHawk Guides is licensed to fish ALL 105 miles of Hells Canyon not just the first 35 miles above Lewiston, Idaho, like many other guides. FishHawk Guides offers professionally guided Snake River fishing trips, big game and upland bird hunting trips including of Hells Canyon. We are one of the select few Snake River Guides that are licensed to use all of Hells Canyon and on the Grande Ronde River. We provide our clients with an experience that they will fondly remember and wish to repeat. Please contact us with any questions.

Tim Johnson
Owner/Operator of FishHawk Guides L.L.C

Call (888) 548-8896 to reserve your trip.

Best times:

FishHawk Guides is now taking reservations for guided steelhead fishing, salmon fishing, sturgeon fishing, smallmouth bass fishing and catfish fishing trips on the Snake River, including Hells Canyon and on the Clearwater River.

Steelhead...............July - March

Salmon.....................April - June

Sturgeon.................March - November

Smallmouth Bass ..April - October

Catfish.....................April - September

Chukar .....................Sept. 15 - January

Turkey .....................April - May

Near Lewiston, Idaho and Clarkston, Washington where Oregon, Idaho and Washington meet, the Snake River in Hells Canyon provides recreational opportunities including fishing, big game hunting, and upland bird hunting. Fishing includes: Steelhead fishing, Chinook Salmon fishing, Sturgeon fishing, Smallmouth Bass fishing, and Channel Catfish fishing. Hunting includes: Deer, Elk, Chukars, Turkeys.

The Grande Ronde River in Oregon and Washington provides many fly fishing and conventional angling opportunities for steelhead and smallmouth bass by drift boat.

The Clearwater River provides excellent steelhead fishing for conventional anglers and fly fishermen and spring chinook salmon fishing using conventional techniques.

Call for current fishing reports for these and other area rivers.