Fishing is a favorite sport on Decatur Island. Whether you have your own boat or charter one, there is nothing like "a day on the water"fishing for salmon, bass, sole or halibut.
Fishing licenses are required of course and you should also check the red tide hotline at (800) 562-5632
A chart of the Sport Fishing Season can be found at http://www.fishthesanjuans.com/Fishing_Season.html. It gives you an idea of when the best fishing times are for the various types of fish available.
There are many fishing charters available on San Juan Islands.
Here are a few of them: