Ready to cast a line in Oregon City? NW HawgHunters is your ticket! Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Bill is prepared to put you on fish.
"my 17 year old son has been begging me to go fishing, but to go fishing to where we hire a guide that can not only help us , but teach us as we go." — Shay,
Shirley Catch Guide Service is located in Portland. Their mission is to provide a memorable day out on the water for you. And Captain Zachary's main priority is to take you where the fish are biting.
"I would absolutely recommend Zach at Shirley Catch Guide Service." — Jason,
RiverTrek NW is gearing up for a fantastic Columbia River King season! Salmon fishing in the Columbia River is without a question one of the biggest angling attractions in Oregon.
"We have been on many fishing trips in many states, and this was by far the BEST TRIP EVER!" — Jerome,
There are 3 ways to get your trip booked. 1. Private trips include only your group. 2. Shared trips may include other anglers up to a total of 6. 3. individual one-person trips are also available.
"Four of us went on the trip: 2 adults, 1 teen, and a 9 year old." — Heather,
Premier Guide Service runs unforgettable fishing trips year-round. Oregon has America's most diverse scenery, as well as equally diverse fishing opportunities.
"Had an awesome day, caught lots of fish, it ended up being the perfect Christmas gift!" — Maisy, OR
Please contact captain before booking to know exactly where you’ll be fishing. If you're here to make the most of fishing in Portland, look no further than Miller’s Sportfishing.
"Caught our limit of Coho and then some . Capt. Jim did a great job." — Richard,
Experience the best of Pacific Northwest fishing with a locally owned guide service on Oregon’s scenic Clackamas, Sandy & North Santiam Rivers.
"If you’re looking for a world-class fishing experience on the Clackamas River, look no further than Captain Zory with Be Wild Fishing Guide Service." — Greg, Texas
Pacific Drifter Guide Service is your ticket to a memorable time on the water. Come on aboard with Capt. Jordan, whose main priority is to get you on fish.
Book your next fly fishing trip with Fish Smarter Guide Service and find out what makes fly fishing in Portland so unique. With Captain Colby at the helm, you'll have a knowledgeable and fun guide.
"I’ve had the opportunity to fish for steelhead with Colby several days on several different rivers and I keep booking more." — Jake, Idaho
Nestled at the vibrant crossroads of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, Portland stands as a premier fishing destination in the Pacific Northwest. This region offers unparalleled access to year-round fishing adventures, where anglers target iconic species across diverse and productive waterways. The Columbia River, one of North America's great sportfishing arteries, delivers world-class salmon runs with five distinct annual migrations—spring, summer, and fall Chinook, alongside coho and sockeye salmon. Spring Chinook, prized for their rich flavor and dark red flesh, draw anglers from March through May, while Buoy 10 near Astoria lights up in late summer and fall with aggressive king salmon and acrobatic coho.
Beyond salmon, Portland's waters teem with remarkable variety. White sturgeon, North America's largest freshwater fish, prowl the depths of the Columbia and Willamette Rivers, offering thrilling catch-and-release opportunities year-round. Summer and winter steelhead—renowned for aerial strikes and powerful runs—dominate angling action from December through October. For those seeking a culinary treasure, walleye fishing thrives from March to September, particularly near Portland, where the Columbia's currents create ideal habitats. Expert-led portland fishing charters navigate these dynamic fisheries, leveraging local knowledge to transform every trip into a story-worthy adventure.
