Our Services
Guided Fishing and Coastal Adventures
How Our Guide Service Operates
What to Expect When Booking
Year-Round Local Knowledge
Trips are planned using up-to-date knowledge of Astoria-area tides, fish movement, and seasonal conditions. This approach helps guests fish where activity is highest and adapt to changing river and ocean patterns.
Owner-Operated Experience
All trips are personally guided by the owner, not a rotating crew. Guests can expect consistent communication and a hands-on approach throughout the day.
Safety and Professional Standards
Safety is supported by Merchant Mariner and CPR credentials. All equipment and procedures follow current safety guidelines for guided fishing and crabbing trips.
Flexible Trip Planning
Trips are tailored for families, groups, corporate team outings, or experienced anglers based on group size and experience level. The booking process includes clear details on what to bring and what’s provided for each outing.
How To Get Started
What to Expect After You Reach Out
Use the form to let us know what type of trip or information you are interested in. You can also reach us by phone or email if you prefer.
After we receive your message, we will review your request and contact you to discuss details and help plan your trip or answer your questions.
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