Long Beach & Ilwaco WA Fishing Charters | Salmon Guides Near Astoria
Call or text Marvin at 503-314-5087 to book your fishing trip.
Looking for professional fishing charters near Long Beach or Ilwaco, Washington? Marvin’s Guide Service offers guided salmon fishing, sturgeon fishing, Buoy 10 charters, and seasonal Columbia River fishing trips just minutes away near Astoria, Oregon.
Many visitors staying in Long Beach, Ilwaco, Seaview, and Chinook choose to cross the Astoria-Megler Bridge and fish with one of the most experienced salmon guides on the lower Columbia River.
With over 27 years of guiding experience, Marvin’s Guide Service provides family-friendly fishing trips for beginners and experienced anglers alike.
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Fishing Charters Near Long Beach and Ilwaco Washington
The Long Beach Peninsula gives anglers easy access to some of the best salmon and sturgeon fishing opportunities in the Pacific Northwest. After a short drive across the Astoria-Megler Bridge, guests can quickly reach productive waters near Astoria, Hammond, Warrenton, and Buoy 10.
Many visitors stay in Long Beach, Ilwaco, Seaview, and Chinook because they enjoy the beaches, restaurants, and relaxed atmosphere while still being only minutes from world-class salmon fishing.
For more information about the Oregon side of the fishery, visit my Astoria Oregon Fishing Guide.
Salmon Fishing Charters Near Long Beach Washington
Salmon fishing is one of the biggest reasons visitors come to the Long Beach Peninsula. Depending on the season, trips may target:
- Spring Chinook salmon
- Summer Chinook salmon
- Fall Chinook salmon
- Coho salmon
- The world-famous Buoy 10 fishery
Learn more about our Buoy 10 Salmon Fishing Guide.
Sturgeon Fishing Near Long Beach and Ilwaco
The lower Columbia River is also famous for giant white sturgeon. Catch-and-release sturgeon trips are extremely popular and provide exciting action for families and anglers looking to battle fish that can reach several feet in length.
Learn more on my Astoria Sturgeon Fishing Guide and my Columbia River Sturgeon Fishing Guide.
Where Do Fishing Trips Meet?
Most trips launch from nearby Oregon marinas depending on tides, weather, and fishing conditions.
- Hammond Marina
- Warrenton Marina
- West Mooring Basin in Astoria
- Other lower Columbia River ramps when conditions require
Exact meeting locations are confirmed before your trip.
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Nearby Fishing Areas
Visitors staying in Long Beach and Ilwaco are close to several outstanding fishing destinations:
- Astoria Oregon Fishing Guide
- Hammond Oregon Fishing Guide
- Warrenton Oregon Fishing Guide
- Buoy 10 Salmon Fishing Guide
- Columbia River Fishing Guide
Why Fish With Marvin’s Guide Service?
- 27 years of Columbia River guiding experience.
- Licensed, insured, and CPR trained.
- Large covered and heated guide boat.
- Quality rods, reels, tackle, and electronics provided.
- Family-friendly fishing trips.
- Beginner-friendly instruction.
- Easy access from Long Beach and Ilwaco.
- Close to Astoria, Hammond, Warrenton, and Buoy 10.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to stay in Astoria?
No. Many clients stay in Long Beach, Ilwaco, Seaview, and Chinook and simply drive across the bridge for their fishing trip.
Can I fish Buoy 10 while staying in Long Beach?
Absolutely. Long Beach is one of the most popular places for anglers to stay during Buoy 10 season.
How far is Astoria from Long Beach?
Astoria is only a short drive across the Astoria-Megler Bridge, making it easy to enjoy both a beach vacation and world-class fishing.
Where do trips leave from?
Trips commonly launch from Hammond, Warrenton, and Astoria depending on fishing conditions and tides.
Book Your Long Beach or Ilwaco Fishing Charter
Peak salmon and Buoy 10 dates can fill quickly, especially during August and September.
Cross the Astoria-Megler Bridge and enjoy some of the best fishing in the Pacific Northwest.
Call or text Marvin: 503-314-5087
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