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    Salmon River 8-Hour Shared Fishing Charter

    Fish the Salmon River by jet boat on an 8-hour shared charter

    4.9 stars• 249 reviews
    From$334/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    Approx 8 hours

    Includes

    Gear and tackle, Drinks

    Highlights

    Ride a jet boat on Idaho’s Salmon River and fish with expert guides on a shared full-day charter. Target sturgeon, bass, trout, salmon, or steelhead, with gear provided.

    • Explore one of North America’s longest free-flowing rivers by jet boat
    • Fish for sturgeon, bass, trout, salmon, and steelhead with guides
    • Share the boat with other travelers on a shared charter
    • Add a hot 3-course lunch as an optional upgrade
    • Bring your own alcohol or snacks if you’d like

    What's Included

    • Fishing gear and tackle
    • Fish cleaning for bass and trout
    • Cooler with soft drinks and water

    Things to know

    A minimum of 3 people is required to run the trip. Sturgeon fishing is catch and release only.

    Cancellation Policy

    With Trip Protection, you can be refunded up to 48 hours prior.

    FAQs

    Bring what you need to stay comfortable on the boat. In warm months, bring sunglasses, sunscreen, a sun hat, and a bathing suit. In colder months, bring cold-weather gear such as a coat or rain jacket, hat, gloves, and blankets.

    Enjoy non-alcoholic drinks provided on the boat. You can bring your own alcohol or snacks if you’d like, and there is room on the boat for a large cooler.

    Add a hot 3-course lunch for an extra charge.

    Meeting details

    280 River Street (1906 BREW'S) White Bird, ID 83554

    Experience provided by Hammer Down River Excursions
    Experience provided by Hammer Down River Excursions

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    Person Rate

    $334.88

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    249 reviews•Google Maps
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    Homer, Kevin, Harry, Jeff, and Carl have built something special on the Snake River, and travelers consistently rave about the personalized attention and professional operation. The guides are praised for their knowledge of the area, exceptional boatsmanship, and ability to create memorable experiences whether you're fishing for bass and sturgeon, taking a sunset dinner cruise, or getting a jetback shuttle from multi-day rafting trips. The food gets particular shoutouts, especially the BBQ ribs served at the dam, and guests love that these tours feel intimate rather than cramped onto crowded barges. Most visitors describe thrilling yet safe adventures through stunning Hells Canyon scenery, spotting bighorn sheep and eagles along the way. The crew adapts to conditions and goes out of their way to ensure everyone has a great time, from helping kids catch fish to sharing local stories. One reviewer had a frustrating experience with disorganization and communication problems around scheduling, but this seems to be an isolated incident in an otherwise overwhelmingly positive track record. Families, repeat visitors, and large private groups all seem to leave with stories they can't wait to share.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Huge shoutout to Hammer Down Excursions for an unforgettable day at the Bass Babes tournament in Hells Canyon on the Snake River this Saturday! 🎣🌊☀️ Captain Harry 🚤, Baiter Kevin 🪱, and Tracker Mark 📋 took incredible care of our group of 8 women from start to finish after launching out of Pittsburgh Landing. Between the rain 🌧️, wind 💨, sun ☀️, clouds ☁️, and even hail ❄️, these guys never missed a beat. They worked hard all day to keep us fishing nonstop 🎣 and made sure we had the fastest turnaround possible to get lines back in the water and maximize every minute of the tournament ⏱️🐟. We ended the day catching an unbelievable 201 fish 🐟🐟🐟 and one of our ladies tied for largest fish with a 20.5” beauty 🏆🔥 Captain Harry knows the river like the back of his hand 🌊🛥️. Kevin was constantly helping with bait, fish releases, and keeping everything moving smoothly 🪝👏. Mark kept track of our numbers 📋 and helped make the day organized, competitive, and fun 😄. Best of all, they matched our energy perfectly and loved that our group wanted to fish hard all day without stopping 💪🎣😂 Great people ❤️, great attitudes 🙌, and an all-around amazing experience ⭐ We would absolutely fish with them again anytime and highly recommend them to anyone wanting an incredible Hells Canyon fishing trip! 🐟🏞️🎣

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    Laurie Harman

    May 18, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Huge shoutout to Hammer Down Excursions for an unforgettable day at the Bass Babes tournament in Hells Canyon on the Snake River this Saturday! 🎣🌊☀️ Captain Harry 🚤, Baiter Kevin 🪱, and Tracker Mark 📋 took incredible care of our group of 8 women from start to finish after launching out of Pittsburgh Landing. Between the rain 🌧️, wind 💨, sun ☀️, clouds ☁️, and even hail ❄️, these guys never missed a beat. They worked hard all day to keep us fishing nonstop 🎣 and made sure we had the fastest turnaround possible to get lines back in the water and maximize every minute of the tournament ⏱️🐟. We ended the day catching an unbelievable 201 fish 🐟🐟🐟 and one of our ladies tied for largest fish with a 20.5” beauty 🏆🔥 Captain Harry knows the river like the back of his hand 🌊🛥️. Kevin was constantly helping with bait, fish releases, and keeping everything moving smoothly 🪝👏. Mark kept track of our numbers 📋 and helped make the day organized, competitive, and fun 😄. Best of all, they matched our energy perfectly and loved that our group wanted to fish hard all day without stopping 💪🎣😂 Great people ❤️, great attitudes 🙌, and an all-around amazing experience ⭐ We would absolutely fish with them again anytime and highly recommend them to anyone wanting an incredible Hells Canyon fishing trip! 🐟🏞️🎣

    Photo of Laurie Harman

    Laurie Harman

    May 18, 2026

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