Explore Hells Canyon by Jet Boat and Guided Fishing Charters

Beamers Hells Canyon Tours — Jet Boat Tours & Guided Fishing Charters

Discover Hells Canyon from Clarkston, Washington

Beamers Hells Canyon Tours operates guided jet boat tours and fishing charters on the Snake River, departing from Clarkston, Washington. Visitors can choose short scenic runs or extended day trips to experience Hells Canyon, the deepest river gorge in North America. Key experiences include narrated jet boat rides, wildlife viewing, historical commentary, and multi-day fishing charters focused on steelhead, sturgeon, and salmon.

Main Tours and Charters

• 2 Hour Discovery Jet Boat Tour: A compact scenic tour highlighting steamboat history and petroglyphs at Buffalo Eddy. Ideal for visitors with limited time.
• Half Day Jet Boat Tour (6.5 hours): A longer narrated ride with wildlife viewing, gold rush remnants, and a picnic lunch beneath fruit orchards.
• Full Day Jet Boat Tour (8–9 hours): Extended exploration of the canyon with a deli-style lunch at a lodge and the option for an overnight stay. Captains provide certified narration on regional history and natural features.
• Dinner Cruise (5 p.m.–9 p.m.): Scenic evening jet boat run to Heller Bar Lodge with a buffet dinner featuring regional specialties.
• unWINEd Wine Tasting Cruise: A narrated scenic run to Heller Bar Lodge with five award-winning wines paired with appetizers.
• Guided Fishing Charters: One-, two-, or three-day fishing charters with steelhead and sturgeon gear provided.
• Fall/Winter Steelhead/Salmon Charters: Eight-hour seasonal trips with full steelhead and salmon gear included.

What to Expect on a Tour

• Certified captains provide historical and natural-history narration about the Snake River and Hells Canyon.
• Scenic highlights often include canyon walls, wildlife sightings, and cultural sites such as petroglyphs at Buffalo Eddy.
• Meals vary by trip: picnic lunches on half-day tours, deli-style lunches on full-day tours, a buffet dinner on the Dinner Cruise, and appetizers during the wine tasting cruise.
• Fishing charters supply specialized gear for steelhead, sturgeon, and salmon; trip lengths range from single-day to multi-day formats.

Practical Details & Booking

• Departure point: Clarkston, Washington.
• Trip durations range from 2 hours up to 8–9 hours for full-day tours; guided fishing charters are available for one to three days.
• Reservations outline departure times, included meals, gear provisions, and seasonal considerations. Guests should confirm scheduling and safety guidelines at booking.

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Why This Matters

The combination of narrated jet boat tours and specialized fishing charters provides multiple ways to experience Hells Canyon and the Snake River. Whether seeking a short scenic cruise, a full day of canyon exploration, an evening dinner cruise, a riverfront wine tasting, or expert-guided fishing, these offerings cover a range of trip lengths and interests while supplying meals and gear as noted for each itinerary.