Tri City Guide Service
Independent · Kennewick, Washington
Tri City Guide Service is an independent fishing guide based in Kennewick, Washington, running jet boat trips for salmon, steelhead, walleye, bass, shad, and white sturgeon on Columbia River and Snake River. Season runs year round. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Chris Benson guides the Columbia and Snake rivers out of the Tri Cities on a custom Alumaweld boat, chasing salmon, steelhead, walleye, bass, shad and white sturgeon. Trips run year round for up to six anglers of any skill level.

What waters does Tri City Guide Service fish?
Tri City Guide Service guides Columbia River and Snake River, out of Kennewick, Washington. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Tri City Guide Service?
On Tri City Guide Service's trips you're targeting salmon, steelhead, walleye, bass, shad, and white sturgeon. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Tri City Guide Service run?
Tri City Guide Service runs jet boat trips on Columbia River and Snake River. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
When is the fishing season with Tri City Guide Service?
Tri City Guide Service's guided season runs year round. Prime dates book up first, so it's worth reaching out early for the months you want.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Washington?
Yes: everyone fishing Washington waters needs a valid Washington fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Tri City Guide Service can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Tri City Guide Service?
You book directly with Tri City Guide Service: through their website at tricityguideservice.com. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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