Guides & Professionals Who Fish Prolite Rods

Prolite rods are trusted by licensed fishing guides who refine our designs through real‑world use. Book a trip with these top-tier captains—each experienced, local, and gear‑savvy.

Puget Sound & Coastal Washington

  • Elite Guide Service

    Captain: Nic Norbeck
    Location: Western Washington – Salmon & Steelhead

    Fully licensed since 2001, Nic specializes in salmon and steelhead trips across Puget Sound and western rivers.

  • CNH Guide Service

    Captain: Cary Hoffmann
    Location: Puget Sound & Washington Rivers – Salmon & Steelhead

    Cary runs drift and jet boat trips focused on salmon and steelhead throughout western Washington.

  • Mixed Metals Outdoors

    Captain: Ben Rosenbach
    Location: Everett & Puget Sound, WA – Salmon & Steelhead

    Ben specializes in Snohomish and Skagit River trips, plus Puget Sound and Buoy 10 salmon fisheries.

Ocean Fishing Specialists

  • Angler’s Edge Sportfishing

    Captain: Mitch Coleman
    Location: Westport, WA Coast – Salmon, Halibut & Tuna

    Premier saltwater trips from Westport for salmon, halibut, tuna, rockfish, and lingcod aboard the “Bone.”

  • Sea Walker Charters

    Captain: Fred Walker
    Location: Puget Sound – Salmon, Halibut, Lingcod

    Fred offers versatile Puget Sound trips for salmon, halibut, and lingcod, focusing on family-friendly and tournament-grade experiences.

  • Ripple Effect Charters

    Captain: Tyler Basbelle
    Location: Puget Sound – Salmon & Bottomfish

    Ripple Effect Charters provides Puget Sound fishing experiences with an emphasis on salmon and bottomfish trips. Known for knowledgeable captains and client-focused service.

Columbia River & Inland Washington

  • Munden’s Rising Son Adventures

    Captain: Jacob Munden
    Location: Pasco & Tri‑Cities, WA – Salmon, Steelhead, Sturgeon, Walleye

    Over 30 years of PNW fishing experience, offering full-service float and upland trips in the Columbia River corridor.

  • Dave Mallahan

    Location: Toledo & Columbia River System, WA – Salmon, Steelhead, Trout, Sturgeon

    USCG‑licensed guide offering year-round trips on the Columbia, Cowlitz, and Olympic Peninsula rivers. Trips include rods, reels, tackle, and fish cleaning services.

Oregon & Alaska

  • Northwest Connection Sport Fishing

    Captain: Nolan Davis
    Location: Corvallis, OR & Kenai Peninsula, AK – Salmon & Steelhead

    Specializing in Oregon coastal rivers (Siletz, Alsea, Nestucca) and Alaska summer runs on the Kenai Peninsula.

  • Takedown Sportfishing

    Captain: Cody Dutcher
    Location: Alaska & Offshore Pacific – Salmon & Tuna

    Cody runs high-energy offshore trips targeting salmon and tuna, focusing on top performance and customer experience.

  • Peril Sky / RJ Miller Guide Service

    Captain: RJ Miller
    Location: Sitka, Alaska – Offshore Salmon & Halibut

    Featured on National Geographic, RJ runs offshore Sitka trips using Prolite rods for rugged fishing conditions.

More Guides Coming Soon

We’re expanding our regional network—check back soon for guides across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.

Why Fish with a Prolite Guide?

  • Trusted daily by professional, licensed captains
  • Hands-on feedback shaping rod design
  • Expert instruction, real-world strategy, and refined gear

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