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Top-Rated Oregon Coast Fishing Charters

  • Published Date: July 16, 2025
  • Fishing
  • Oregon
  • $150 - $250 price range

Summary

Ready for a full day of fishing on Oregon's southern coast? Our 8-hour charter takes you right where the salmon and steelhead are biting. We'll cruise out early, find the hot spots, and get those lines in the water. Our guides know these waters like the back of their hand, so you're in for some serious action. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to the game, we'll make sure you're set up for success. The scenery out here is something else - rugged coastline, maybe some seals popping up to say hello. Don't forget to snap a few pics of your catch! We've got all the gear you need, just bring your enthusiasm and maybe a snack. Oh, and heads up - there's a $100 discount on trips right now. Just book the adult seats you need and let us know about any kiddos coming along. It's a perfect day out on the water, and trust me, nothing beats the feeling of reeling in that big one.
Top-Rated Oregon Coast Fishing Charters

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Chinook Salmon caught fishing in OR

Had the best time & best Chinook catch of the day!

Three chinook salmon caught while fishing in Oregon

Salmon Fiesta!! Fishing in Oregon!

Chinook salmon fishing in OR

Reeled in this trophy catch!#ChinookSalmon

A Chinook Salmon measuring 29 inches caught while fishing in OR

Awesome Chinook Salmon on display!

Two striped bass caught while fishing in Port Orford

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Angler holding a large rainbow trout in Port Orford

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Chinook Salmon caught while fishing in Port Orford

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One person fishing in Oregon

Experience Chinook Fishing like never before!!

A person fishing in OR

Come & join us on this amazing Oregon fishing trip

Chinook salmon caught while fishing in Port Orford

The Best Chinook Salmon fishing in Oregon!

Chinook Salmon caught fishing in OR

Had the best time & best Chinook catch of the day!

Three chinook salmon caught while fishing in Oregon

Salmon Fiesta!! Fishing in Oregon!

Chinook salmon fishing in OR

Reeled in this trophy catch!#ChinookSalmon

A Chinook Salmon measuring 29 inches caught while fishing in OR

Awesome Chinook Salmon on display!

Two striped bass caught while fishing in Port Orford

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Angler holding a large rainbow trout in Port Orford

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Chinook Salmon caught while fishing in Port Orford

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One person fishing in Oregon

Experience Chinook Fishing like never before!!

A person fishing in OR

Come & join us on this amazing Oregon fishing trip

Chinook salmon caught while fishing in Port Orford

The Best Chinook Salmon fishing in Oregon!

Chinook Salmon caught fishing in OR

Had the best time & best Chinook catch of the day!

Three chinook salmon caught while fishing in Oregon

Salmon Fiesta!! Fishing in Oregon!

Chinook salmon fishing in OR

Reeled in this trophy catch!#ChinookSalmon

A Chinook Salmon measuring 29 inches caught while fishing in OR

Awesome Chinook Salmon on display!

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Reel in Adventure: 8-Hour Oregon Coast Charter

Get ready to chase some serious salmon and steelhead action on the stunning southern Oregon coast! Matusz and Sons Guide Service is offering an 8-hour fishing charter that'll have you hooked from start to finish. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just getting your feet wet, our expert guides know all the sweet spots where the big ones are biting. Pack your sense of adventure (and maybe some snacks) – we're headed out for a day of world-class fishing you won't soon forget!

What's the Deal?

Here's the scoop on this can't-miss charter: We'll spend a full 8 hours on the water, giving you plenty of time to land that trophy catch. Our seasoned captains know these waters like the back of their hand, so you're in for some prime fishing action. We'll be targeting both salmon and steelhead, two of Oregon's most prized game fish. The southern coast offers some seriously gorgeous scenery too, so keep your camera handy between casts. Oh, and here's a little insider tip – there's a $100 discount up for grabs on these trips! Just book your adult seats and let the guide know how many kiddos are tagging along.

Gearing Up for Success

On this charter, we'll be using a mix of techniques to maximize your chances of hooking into something big. Expect to do some trolling – that's where we slowly cruise along, dragging lures behind the boat. It's a killer method for covering water and finding actively feeding fish. We might also do some mooching, which is a more finesse-style approach using bait. The exact tactics will depend on what the fish are biting that day, but don't worry – our guides will walk you through everything. We provide all the gear you need, from rods and reels to the latest fish-finding tech. Just bring some weather-appropriate layers, and maybe a lucky hat if you've got one!

Species Spotlight: Steelhead

Let's talk about our star attraction: the mighty steelhead trout. These sea-run rainbows are the stuff of angling legend, known for their acrobatic fights and stunning good looks. Oregon's coastal rivers are home to both summer and winter runs, giving us year-round opportunities to tangle with these chrome-bright beauties. Steelhead average 5-10 pounds, but don't be surprised if you hook into a 20+ pound monster – it happens more often than you'd think! These fish are notoriously challenging to catch, which is why landing one is such a rush. They'll test your skills with blistering runs and aerial leaps that'll have your heart racing. The best time to target them? Winter and early spring are prime, but our guides know how to find them year-round.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

There's something special about fishing the Oregon coast that keeps folks coming back for more. Maybe it's the misty mornings where the forest meets the sea. Or that moment when your rod doubles over and line starts screaming off the reel. Could be the satisfaction of grilling up your fresh catch after a day on the water. Whatever it is, this charter with Matusz and Sons hits all the right notes. Our guides aren't just experts – they're passionate about sharing their love for these waters and making sure you have an awesome day out there. Plus, with ever-changing conditions and the mystery of what might be on the other end of your line, no two trips are ever the same.

Time to Get Your Fish On!

Alright, let's cut to the chase – this 8-hour charter is the real deal for anyone looking to experience the best of Oregon coast fishing. You've got seasoned guides, prime fishing grounds, and the chance to battle some seriously impressive fish. Remember that $100 discount we mentioned? That's just icing on the cake. Whether you're planning a solo adventure, a family outing, or a trip with your fishing buddies, this is your ticket to an unforgettable day on the water. Spots fill up fast, especially during peak seasons, so don't wait to lock in your date. Give Matusz and Sons Guide Service a call, and let's get you out there where the big ones are biting. Trust us, your future self will thank you for pulling the trigger on this epic fishing adventure!

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Steelhead Trout

Steelhead are the ocean-going cousins of rainbow trout, and they put up one heck of a fight. These silvery beauties typically run 24-30 inches, but can reach over 40 inches and 20+ pounds. You'll find them in our coastal rivers from late fall through spring, with winter being prime time. They love fast, choppy water and deep pools near structure. What makes steelhead special is their journey - they spend years at sea before returning to spawn. This makes them bigger and stronger than your average trout. When hooked, expect long runs and acrobatic jumps. It's a real rush. Steelhead are prized for both sport and table fare. Their flesh is bright orange and delicious when smoked or grilled. To up your odds, try drifting roe or swinging flies in deeper runs. A local trick: on overcast days, don't be afraid to fish brighter, flashier lures. The steelhead seem to key in on them more.

Steelhead Trout

About the Willie Drift Boat

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Vehicle Guest Capacity: 3

Manufacturer Name: Willie Drift Boat

Maximum Cruising Speed: 30

Number of Engines: 1

Horsepower per Engine: 10

Get ready for an epic day of fishing on Oregon's scenic southern coast! We're talking 8 full hours of chasing salmon and steelhead with the pros at Matusz and Sons Guide Service. These guys know all the sweet spots where the big ones hide. Picture yourself casting your line into pristine waters, surrounded by Oregon's rugged beauty. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just getting your feet wet, our guides will make sure you have a blast. And hey, we've got a sweet $100 discount going on right now. Just book your adult seat and let the guide know how many kiddos are coming along. It's the perfect chance to snag some fish, soak in nature, and make some killer memories. Don't miss out on this awesome Oregon fishing adventure - book your trip today!
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