Blog Archive: Fishing, Crabbing & Clamming

Welcome to the Official Blog for The Coos Bay – North Bend Visitor & Convention Bureau! We believe there is no place like the Oregon Coast and want to share stories, events, photos and more information in our blog.

We have world class fishing, dunes, beaches, hiking trails, bird watching, gardens, unique gift, craft and antique shops, casinos, music, museums- and more. The Oregon’s Adventure Coast is an all season destination, with surprises and memories around every turn. We have a variety of fun itineraries, and offer oodles of other great ideas for your next adventure!

Have a story you’d like to share on our blog? Email us at info@oregonsadventurecoast.com

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Posted by oregonkat on January 4, 2012

Information courtesy of Coos Trails.

Access:  

There are five access points to John Topits Park, home to the Empire Lakes trail system. The park can be accessed on Lakeshore Drive by Stillwater Drive. The Middle Empire Lake access is located on Hull Street off Newmark Avenue.   The Lower Empire Lake access is located on Morrison …

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Posted by oregonkat on November 18, 2011

Bay Cruises, Fishing, Crabbing, Taxi Service, Whale Watching.

Led by Captain Thomas Kramer, Pacific Charter Services LLC will show you a great time!

Fishing & Crabbing Whale Watching & Bay Cruises Rock Fishing – Tuna & Halibut 6-pack Charters 28-ft Grady White Boat with state of the art electronics All gear & bait provided

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Posted by AmyD on October 26, 2011

No trip to Oregon’s Adventure Coast is complete without a Dungeness crab feast; and the best crab are always the ones you bring up yourself from the waters of lower Coos Bay (especially during this time of year). Fall is typically the best time to crab here on the Oregon …

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Posted by AmyD on August 12, 2011

This month’s guest post comes to us from Joe Laing who highlights some of our favorite spots to visit along the Oregon Coast.  Buckle up for the ultimate Oregon Coast road trip!

Want to spend your vacation eating healthfully and getting plenty of fresh air and exercise? Come to the …

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Posted by AmyD on August 5, 2011

Teams of volunteer fishermen will come together at the  Oregon Tuna Classic in Charleston, Oregon on Saturday August 20 to “Reel in Hunger”.  The goal is to catch the biggest tuna (in weight) and to benefit the Oregon Food Bank and Ducks Unlimited.

Some of the tuna from the tournament …

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Posted by admin on July 6, 2011

Captain Bill and Captain Kathi are ready to give you a memorable, fun fishing trip.  They will go all out to find and get you fish! Captain Bill and Captain Kathi  will give you helpful tips and assist you. Your safety and fun is their focus.  

You will see the …

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Posted by AmyD on December 7, 2010

You may have heard us say this before, no trip to Oregon’s Adventure Coast is complete without a Dungeness crab feast; and the best crab are always the ones you bring up yourself from the waters of lower Coos Bay (especially during this time of year).  Catching your own Dungeness …

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Posted by AmyD on September 23, 2010

Image Credit: www.thekitchn.com

Coquille Indian Tribe partners with Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and Coos River STEP to Acclimate and Release Fall Chinook Salmon Pre-smolts into Coos Bay.

A partnership effort of the Coquille Indian Tribe with county and state agencies promises to significantly increase the numbers of Chinook salmon …

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Posted by AmyD on August 3, 2010

Photo From Fishing Oregon's Adventure Coast

Love to fish?  Sport fishing is a popular outdoor recreation activity and the Oregon Coast has a bounty of incredible fishing options. Fishermen can venture offshore for salmon, halibut, Albacore tuna and a variety of bottomfish – from lingcod, to rockfish, to flatfish.

Here are some …

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Posted by AmyD on July 6, 2010

Southern Oregon has a bounty of beaches, lakes and rivers to enjoy and July/August is the perfect time to take it all in. Travel Oregon has put together the utimate guide for water lovers visiting the Oregon Coast. Adventure seekers looking for something different come to the Oregon Coast for …

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