What a difference a day or two can make! After the first trip on Friday the 3rd proved unproductive, Sunday was a whole different story.
Fishing Report: Fishing out of Astoria Aug 3rd
First trip of 2018 to the CR Buoy this year. The ocean was rougher than forecast.
Fishing Report: Garibaldi fishing Jul 28th
Beautiful ocean, and a smooth bar crossing on the incoming tide. Got four nice ling cod by around 10:00 a.m. and decided to troll for salmon.
Fishing Report: Depoe Bay Thursday, Jul 26th
Crossed the bar in foggy, somewhat sloppy conditions, but definitely doable.
Pic: Jeremy, holding a nice hatchery coho.
News: Pikeminnow reward program remains strong
The pikeminnow bounty program allows fishermen to have fun, catch fish, earn money, and save salmon all at the same time.
News: Retention of hatchery adult chinook reopens in select areas of the upper Columbia River
Retention of hatchery adult chinook reopens in select areas of the upper Columbia River
News: Oregon Fish and Wildlife switching to smartphones for licenses, tags
By The Associated Press posted on OregonLive
MEDFORD — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife plans to use an electronic licensing system that will allow hunters and anglers to buy licenses and tags online.
Tips: "Why don't you want to fish the ocean this weekend?"
This post is about how I determine if I will head to the ocean on a specific day. The first chart is of the tides at Barview, basically Tillamook Bay Bar entrance.
Fishing Report: Garibaldi, day two...Sunday, Jul 9th
Great weekend, good friends, the fishing was only fair, but the beauty of the coast never gets old. We also saw a whale right off the entrance to Garibaldi on the way in, that was really cool.
Fishing Report: Garibaldi Saturday Jul 8th, not as calm as the forecast
Wind chop and swells made for a long ride to Three Arches. We dropped three pots on the way. We managed four rockfish, and one ling cod, lost a few other fish, and 16 crab.
Fishing Report: Morning Jul 4th, no excitement
Went fishing with Chad and Michael, it was a nice day, but very slow fishing.
Fishing Report: Garibaldi, Ling Cod, Crab, Wolf Eels and Kelly the Blade...
Awesome weekend of fishing. Caught ling cods on home made copper pipe jigs. One of the ling had about a 4’ piece octopus leg hanging out of its mouth….