A lifelong angler raised in a family of fishermen, Captain Desmond Enquist has spent over three decades mastering the rivers, lakes, and bays of the Pacific Northwest. From battling prehistoric Sturgeon in the Columbia River to trolling for trophy Chinook near Portland’s hidden gems, Desmond combines deep local wisdom with a passion for teaching. His laid-back, patient style ensures every trip—whether with first-timers or seasoned pros—is packed with laughter, learning, and the thrill of the catch. With Desmond, you’re not just booking a guide; you’re gaining a mentor who lives to share the region’s secrets and turn every cast into a memory.