Experience Fantastic River Fishing on North Oregon Coast - Hazen's Guide Service

If you're eager to experience the exceptional river fishing that the North Oregon coast is renowned for, look no further than Hazen's Guide Service. Join Captain Mike Hazen for an unforgettable day on the abundant Columbia River. With his expertise, you'll not only visit the best fishing spots, but also create lasting memories and form a lifelong bond with your guide.

Capt. Mike is a licensed and insured Coast Guard captain who possesses a genuine passion for fishing. With over 15 years in the angling industry, he leverages his extensive knowledge to ensure a fun and successful outing on the water. Whether you're an experienced angler or planning a special family vacation, Capt. Mike is excited to showcase the wonders of these waters to you.

During your adventure, you'll navigate the Columbia River on a 22' River Wild aluminum vessel. Specifically designed for exploring these abundant waters, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 anglers. Onboard, you'll find all the necessary safety and navigational equipment, including GPS, a fishfinder, and life jackets for both adults and children. Prepare for a comfortable and productive day reeling in your catch!

Typically, your journey will commence from the Astoria docks. Capt. Mike relies on weather conditions, fishing regulations, and local reports to determine the hottest fishing grounds. As for the targeted species, depending on the time of year, you'll be pursuing Coho and Chinook Salmon. Even when it's not Salmon season, you're in luck as Steelhead and Sturgeon inhabit these waters year-round.

Your trip includes top-quality rods, reels, natural bait, and enticing lures to attract your catch. Capt. Mike will gladly clean and fillet your haul after the trip. If you wish to practice catch and release, that's also allowed. All you need to bring are warm clothes and a valid Oregon fishing license. Come aboard Hazen's Guide Service and get ready to explore the abundant waters of the Columbia River!