Welcome aboard the "High Seas" - a completely restored 1935 John G. Alden designed motor yacht. Originally built for Henry Warren, the Grammy and Oscar Award winning composer. This yacht is truly one of a kind. Spacious, classy and elegant! Beautifully restored to her original glory. Now accepting passengers and guests for the Summer 2021 and future charter seasons. Relax in comfort and elegance as you cruise the majestic waterways of San Juan Islands aboard this historic vessel.
There’s a wide variety of gamefish to be caught! Mackerel, Ling Cod, Halibut, Pacific Cod, Pollock, and Cabezon are just some of the exciting species waiting for you to drop your line. Each species does have its own peak season where they’re caught most frequently, and different seasons where the fish are able to be harvested, but Captain Colby will make sure you’re targeting the right species!
With enough room to comfortably fish a maximum of 6 anglers, you’ll be fishing comfortably aboard the pristine “High Seas”. Onboard you’ll find a comfortable toilet, fish finding electronics, and an assortment of comfort features. On the way to and from the fishing grounds, relax in the High Seas’ comforta...
Welcome aboard the "High Seas" - a completely restored 1935 John G. Alden designed motor yacht. Originally built for Henry Warren, the Grammy and Oscar Award winning composer. This yacht is truly one of a kind. Spacious, classy and elegant! Beautifully restored to her original glory. Now accepting passengers and guests for the Summer 2021 and future charter seasons. Relax in comfort and elegance as you cruise the majestic waterways of San Juan Islands aboard this historic vessel.
There’s a wide variety of gamefish to be caught! Mackerel, Ling Cod, Halibut, Pacific Cod, Pollock, and Cabezon are just some of the exciting species waiting for you to drop your line. Each species does have its own peak season where they’re caught most frequently, and different seasons where the fish are able to be harvested, but Captain Colby will make sure you’re targeting the right species!
With enough room to comfortably fish a maximum of 6 anglers, you’ll be fishing comfortably aboard the pristine “High Seas”. Onboard you’ll find a comfortable toilet, fish finding electronics, and an assortment of comfort features. On the way to and from the fishing grounds, relax in the High Seas’ comfortable cabin!
Bring your own fishing equipment if you like! If you have to leave your lucky fishing pole at home, top of the line equipment is available for rent from the Orcas Island Charter crew. You’ll also need to bring a valid fishing license to the dock, they’re temporary and inexpensive!
Captain Colby is looking forward to meeting your group at the dock, come experience Eastsound’s hidden gem and fish with the Orcas Island Charter team!
Fishing Trips with Orcas Island Private Charters start at: $690.00
You’ll need to bring drinks (no glass bottles), snacks, weather appropriate clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc.
Weather cancellations are at your Captain’s discretion, your safety is their number one priority! You will receive a refund for any weather cancellation, or you can choose to reschedule your trip for a different date.
984 Deer Harbor Rd Orcas, WA
Ling Cod
Halibut
Cod
Crab
Pollock
Your Captain will have you targeting the species biting most frequently on the days leading up to your trip!
Welcome aboard the "High Seas" - a completely restored 1935 John G. Alden designed motor yacht. Originally built for Henry Warren, the Grammy and Oscar Award winning composer. This yacht is truly one of a kind. Spacious, classy and elegant! Beautifully restored to her original glory. Now accepting p...
Welcome aboard the "High Seas" - a completely restored 1935 John G. Alden designed motor yacht. Originally built for Henry Warren, the Grammy and Oscar Award winning composer. This yacht is truly one of a kind. Spacious, classy and elegant! Beautifully restored to her original glory. Now accepting passengers and guests for the Summer 2021 and future charter seasons. Relax in comfort and elegance as you cruise the majestic waterways of San Juan Islands aboard this historic vessel.
There’s a wide variety of gamefish to be caught! Mackerel, Ling Cod, Halibut, Pacific Cod, Pollock, and Cabezon are just some of the exciting species waiting for you to drop your line. Each species does have its own peak season where they’re caught most frequently, and different seasons where the fish are able to be harvested, but Captain Colby will make sure you’re targeting the right species!
With enough room to comfortably fish a maximum of 6 anglers, you’ll be fishing comfortably aboard the pristine “High Seas”. Onboard you’ll find a comfortable toilet, fish finding electronics, and an assortment of comfort features. On the way to and from the fishing grounds, relax in the High Seas’ comfortable cabin!
Bring your own fishing equipment if you like! If you have to leave your lucky fishing pole at home, top of the line equipment is available for rent from the Orcas Island Charter crew. You’ll also need to bring a valid fishing license to the dock, they’re temporary and inexpensive!
Captain Colby is looking forward to meeting your group at the dock, come experience Eastsound’s hidden gem and fish with the Orcas Island Charter team!
Popular Features:
Toilet On Board
Children Welcome
Fishing Trips with Orcas Island Private Charters start at: $690.00
You’ll need to bring drinks (no glass bottles), snacks, weather appropriate clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc.
Weather cancellations are at your Captain’s discretion, your safety is their number one priority! You will receive a refund for any weather cancellation, or you can choose to reschedule your trip for a different date.
984 Deer Harbor Rd Orcas, WA
Ling Cod
Halibut
Cod
Crab
Pollock
Your Captain will have you targeting the species biting most frequently on the days leading up to your trip!
Trips:
You will have the opportunity to select backup dates in checkout (if applicable)
Daily (8:30AM) Seasonal Crabbing 3 Hours
Trip Total:$690.00
Price includes up to 6 guests
Reserve now with a $96.60 deposit
8:30am - 11:30am PST (3 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 7 Days before the trip
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Tour Information:
Our seasonal crab fishing adventure trip operates daily from July 15th thru September 6th. Closed Tuesday & Wednesday! This three (3) hour tour departs from West Sound marina dock C. During this adventure we will be crab pot fishing in West Sound Bay for Dungeness, Rock and Tanner crabs. We can provide the pots (rental fee $5 per pot) or you can bring your own. We supply bait. Anyone wishing to fish must have a valid Washington State shellfishing license. Licenses can be purchased at the Marina. Along our journey we will past many famous landmarks, such as Massacre Bay, Deer Harbor, Crane Island, Wasp Passage, Blind Bay and the San Juan Channel. At the conclusion of our crab fishing trip, guests may choose to keep their catch or donate it to the local food bank. Our trip will return safely to West Sound marina.
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Half Day Trip
Trip Total:$920.00
Offered 07/11/25 - 09/06/25
Price includes up to 3 guests
+$75.00 per additional guest, max 4 guests
Reserve now with a $128.80 deposit
9:30am - 1:30pm PST (4 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 30 Days before the trip
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Tour Information:
- 3.5 Hour Fishing Trip
- Minimum 2 Guests Required for Charter
- WA State Fishing License Required
- Bring your own fishing gear (rod rental available)
- Bait available for pre-order
- Boat will provide coolers, ice, snacks and drinks
- Crabbing included when season is open (crab pots available for rent)
Fish Species - Typical Seasons - Typical Limits:
- Mackerel - Year Round (No Limit)
- Ling Cod - May 1st - June 15th (Limit 1)
- Halibut - Tentative June 12th - 26th (Limit 1)
- Pacific Cod, Pollock, Hake - Year Round (Limit 2)
- Cabezon - May 1st - Nov. 30th (Limit 1)
- Non-Game Food Fish - Year Round (Limit 2)
- Sorry, No Salmon Fishing
Full Day Trip
Trip Total:$1,350.00
Offered 07/11/25 - 09/06/25
Price includes up to 3 guests
+$125.00 per additional guest, max 4 guests
Reserve now with a $189.00 deposit
8:00am - 4:00pm PST (8 hours)
Deposit refundable up to 30 Days before the trip
SeeTrip Details
Tour Information:
- Minimum 2 Guests Required for Charter
- WA State Fishing License Required
- Bring your own fishing gear (rod rental available)
- Bait available for pre-order
- Boat will provide coolers, ice, snacks and drinks
- Crabbing included when season is open (crab pots available for rent)
Fish Species - Typical Seasons - Typical Limits:
- Mackerel - Year Round (No Limit)
- Ling Cod - May 1st - June 15th (Limit 1)
- Halibut - Tentative June 12th - 26th (Limit 1)
- Pacific Cod, Pollock, Hake - Year Round (Limit 2)
- Cabezon - May 1st - Nov. 30th (Limit 1)
- Non-Game Food Fish - Year Round (Limit 2)
- Sorry, No Salmon Fishing
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Half Day Trip
We had a great day with Capt. Colby and Marv, his fishing guide. The boat is amazing, a beautifully restored classic. The fishing was incredible, each of the four of us caught a large ling cod and plenty of crabs for a great meal. It could not have been a better day!
We had a great day with Capt. Colby and Marv, his fishing guide. The boat is amazing, a beautifully restored classic. The fishing was incredible, each of the four of us caught a large ling cod and plenty of crabs for a great meal. It could not have been a better day!