Washington offers excellent saltwater fishing off its shores, and there is an abundance of charter fishing boats that are available all along the coast of Washington. Charter fishing boats are available for fantastic fishing in Washington's coastal communities of Bellingham, Everett, Forks, Ilwaco, Kennewick, Seattle, Westport, and Union. Charter fishing boats departing from the marinas of Washington, fish in the Pacific Ocean, Puget Sound, or river mouths for everything from chinook salmon, coho salmon, silver salmon, halibut, tuna, and sturgeon, to bottom fish species such as ling cod, red snapper, and many other varieties of rockfish.