Noel is an avid outdoorsman and conservationist. He currently works for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, where he helps to raise approximately 1.2 million salmon per year to be released in the Puget Sound. Noel is a former Marine Corps Sergeant and retired Police Officer from the King County Sheriff’s Office in Seattle. Noel was the Commander of his Marine/Rescue unit and is swift water rescue certified. He grew up fishing for trout throughout Montana and has been catching salmon in the Pacific Northwest, Canada and Alaska for 35 years. He enjoys teaching people how to catch fish, making friends, and providing an awesome experience!