Big fish stories will follow

Fishermen and orca share a common love for the salmon. Photo courtesy of San Juan Excursions.

 Commercial fishing the San Juan Islands

The glory days of commercial fishing in the San Juan Islands are over but it is still a viable option for some. Photo courtesy of San Juan Excursions.

Salmon!

The West side of San Juan Island is the best place but not the only place to catch a salmon in the San Juans. Photo courtesy of San Juan Excursions.

Gorgeous star fish in a crab pot

While beautiful and a testament to the marine life diversity of the San Juan Islands this is not what you want to pull up in your crab trap! Photo courtesy of Crystal Seas Kayaking Tours.

Relaxin and Fishing in the San Juan Islands

Do you see the fisherman? Photo courtesy of Crystal Seas Kayaking Tours.