Columbia River Sturgeon Season 2025: When to Catch a Keeper

NOTE: Last January, the sturgeon retention season closed within days as anglers quickly caught the quota in this increasingly crowded fishery. So keep an eye out for last-minute changes before fishing.

Oregon and Washington Fish and Wildlife departments recently set the Columbia River sturgeon harvest season for early 2025.

NOTE: Last January, the sturgeon retention season closed within days as anglers quickly caught the quota in this increasingly crowded fishery. So keep an eye out for last-minute changes before fishing.

Sturgeon Fishing Report 10/26/2023

Here is my sturgeon fishing report for 10/26/2023.

I met a family of three generations at 7:00 a.m. at the James Gleason Boat Ramp, which lies on the Columbia River near the Portland International Airport (PDX).

Here is my sturgeon fishing report for 10/26/2023. I met a family of three generations at 7:00 a.m. at the James Gleason Boat Ramp, which lies on the Columbia River near the Portland International Airport (PDX).

Your Guide to Fishing in Hood River, Oregon

Hood River, Oregon, a premier destination for fishing enthusiasts. Located on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge and just a 45-minute drive east of Portland, Hood River is renowned for its orchards and vineyards, as well as its reputation as the windsurfing capital of the world. Nevertheless, it the exceptional fishing opportunities that truly Hood River an essential visit for anglers.

Hood River, Oregon, a premier destination for fishing enthusiasts. Located on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge and just a 45-minute drive east of Portland, Hood River is renowned for its orchards and vineyards, as well as its reputation as the windsurfing...

My Favorite Restaurants in Portland, Oregon

After a day spent fishing with Marvin’s Guide Service on the Willamette or Columbia Rivers near Portland, Oregon, one might wonder about the finest dining options the vicinity. This article aims to present a curated list of my favorite restaurants in Portland, Oregon. Considering the city’s vast array of exceptional dining establishments, it is impractical to feature them all in one article; therefore, this compilation represents my personal choices and is presented without any specific ranking.

After a day spent fishing with Marvin’s Guide Service on the Willamette or Columbia Rivers near Portland, Oregon, one might wonder about the finest dining options the vicinity. This article aims to present a curated list of my favorite restaurants in Portland,...

Columbia River Fishing Report for 2025 (Frequent Updates)

As a Portland-based fishing guide the Columbia River has been the cornerstone of my livelihood. I have been fishing this river since childhood and have been guiding others for over two decades.

As a Portland-based fishing guide the Columbia River has been the cornerstone of my livelihood. I have been fishing this river since childhood and have been guiding others for over two decades.

Portland, Oregon Fishing Report 9/24/2023

Here is my Portland salmon fishing report on the Columbia River for September 24, 2023.

I decided to meet my clients on the Columbia River at the M. James Gleeson Memorial Boat Ramp, which is located on the Columbia River, right by the Portland International Airport. We departed the ramp at 7:00 a.m.

Here is my Portland salmon fishing report on the Columbia River for September 24, 2023. I decided to meet my clients on the Columbia River at the M. James Gleeson Memorial Boat Ramp, which is located on the Columbia River, right by the Portland International Airport....

Tillamook Bay Fishing Charter (Experienced Salmon Guide)

Tillamook Bay is a treasured destination for me as a guide and charter operator. The bay is home to a diverse array of fish species, including salmon, various fish, and crabs. The salmon fishing here is especially remarkable, and I have enjoyed countless successful trips with my clients. For anyone looking for a top-tier fishing destination, Tillamook Bay is a must-visit, offering an experience sure to meet your fishing dreams.

Tillamook Bay is a treasured destination for me as a guide and charter operator. The bay is home to a diverse array of fish species, including salmon, various fish, and crabs. The salmon fishing here is especially remarkable, and I have enjoyed countless successful...

Oregon Crabbing Report for 2024 (Frequent Updates)

Oregon Crabbing Report for 2024 (Frequent Updates)

As I’ve been doing with Buoy 10 fishing reports, I’m now starting a new Oregon crabbing report during the prime fall crabbing months.

I primarily crab at the mouth of the Columbia River and, at times, offshore from the Astoria area when I have my boat moored at Hammond Marina. I also have offered fall crabbing trips in Tillamook Bay when I’m down in Garibaldi.

As I’ve been doing with Buoy 10 fishing reports, I’m now starting a new Oregon crabbing report during the prime fall crabbing months. I primarily crab at the mouth of the Columbia River and, at times, offshore from the Astoria area when I have my boat...

Astoria Oregon Coho Salmon Fishing

Astoria, Oregon, coho fishing

One of the more popular spots for summer and fall fishing is Buoy 10. Even though September marks the beginning of the end of salmon season, it’s also the time of year when the water is perfect. Usually it’s still pretty warm, and you can always have the opportunity to land a salmon, no matter your experience level.

Astoria, Oregon, coho fishing One of the more popular spots for summer and fall fishing is Buoy 10. Even though September marks the beginning of the end of salmon season, it’s also the time of year when the water is perfect. Usually it’s still pretty warm,...

Buoy 10 Fishing Report for 2025 (Frequent Updates)

I will again be providing buoy 10 fishing reports for the 2025 salmon fishing season right here, based on my own success as well as how my many guide friends are doing.

I will again be providing buoy 10 fishing reports for the 2025 salmon fishing season right here, based on my own success as well as how my many guide friends are doing.
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