Many visitors like to take to the open seas during their time in Depoe Bay, whether it’s to go whale watching or to go fishing. For travelers that want an Oregon Coast fishing excursion, there are a variety of fishing charters in Depoe Bay to choose from. Most charter companies start with a 5-hour bottom fishing trip or crabbing trip with fishing gear and instruction included in the price. Find out which charter service below best fits your fishing needs.
Dockside Charters Depoe Bay
Dockside Charters offers a variety of charters, from fishing to whale watching, and is a veteran-owned business. They offer fishing trips year-round, though fishing for certain varieties of fish and seafood are only seasonal.
Bottom fishing trips – These trips are open year-round and they feature a Rockfish and Ling Cod fishing trip. A popular addition to this trip is crabbing, which is open from December to October.
Deepwater fishing trips – Fish for Rockfish and Ling Cod, September through May, on one of their deep-water fishing trips. This is an 8-hour trip out on the deep waters and is not recommended for beginners.
They also feature halibut, salmon, and tuna fishing trips. All trips are considered long, hard days and not recommended for first time saltwater fishermen.
Tradewinds Charters
Similar to Dockside Charters, Tradewinds Charters offers 5-hour bottom fishing and bottom fishing with crabbing tours. They also offer seasonal tours for Halibut and Salmon. In the summertime, fish offshore for the fighting Albacore Tuna or in winter fish for Big Lingcod in the deep waters of the Pacific.
Tacklebuster Sportfishing Depoe Bay
Tacklebuster is known for its popular fishing/crabbing combo trip and offers it year-round. They also offer whale watching ventures and a specific halibut fishing excursion.
The Depoe Bay Mariner
For nearly 30 years, “captain Dan” and his crew have been providing fun and adventurous fishing charters right from Depoe Bay Harbor. Again, they feature similar fishing charters as the above companies.
Stay at Channel House
Enjoy one of the most popular activities in the area with these fishing charters in Depoe Bay and complete your adventures with a stay at Channel House. Our accommodations are located along the coast in the heart of Depoe Bay, just minutes from these fishing charters. You truly can’t beat our location in town. With ocean-front views, a private deck, and large windows, your accommodations are the best places to enjoy the best of the Oregon Coast!
