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Astoria, Oregon Fishing Reports

Astoria Oregon's Fishing Report

Stay informed with the latest fishing conditions in Astoria, Oregon through our regularly updated fishing report. We provide detailed insights into what’s happening on the water, including fish activity, productive areas, and the seasonal changes affecting the Columbia River and surrounding fisheries. Whether you're a local angler or visiting for the first time, our report helps you stay one step ahead with timely and useful updates.

Each report includes information on current species behavior, such as Chinook Salmon runs, sturgeon movements, and where to find bottom fish like Black Sea Bass. We highlight the best spots based on real-time observations from the river and coastal waters, including key locations from Sauvie Island to the mouth of the Columbia. You’ll also find notes on water temperature, clarity, and bait suggestions to help you fine-tune your setup.

Planning a trip? Use the report to decide when and where to fish, what gear to bring, and what techniques are producing results. Whether you’re targeting salmon with trolling gear or going after sturgeon using bait rigs, our updates are meant to help you make the most of your time on the water. It's all about increasing your odds and enjoying a productive day outdoors.

Captain Brock Johnson draws from firsthand experience and reports from fellow guides to provide an accurate, helpful resource for anglers of all levels. We update our Astoria fishing report weekly—or more often when conditions shift—so you’re always getting the most current info. Check back often to stay in tune with what’s happening on the river and to prepare for your next successful outing.

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Late-Season Coho Still Bringing the Heat fishing report coverpicture

June 16, 2026

Rivers Bend Marina - Multnomah, OR River Report on 16th Jun, 2026 - 1

A few good size coho still hanging around! . . . . . #coho #chinook #salmon #pacific #ocean #pnw #columbia #river #fishing
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October Coho & Crab Action on the Columbia fishing report coverpicture

June 16, 2026

Rivers Bend Marina - Multnomah, OR River Report on 16th Jun, 2026 - 2

Middle of October beat down! . . . . . . #astoria #oregon #pnw #pacific #ocean #columbia #river #coho #chinook #salmon #dungeness #crab
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Columbia River & Pacific Ocean Salmon Fishing Highlights fishing report coverpicture

August 26, 2025

Rivers Bend Marina - Multnomah, OR River Report on 26th Aug, 2025 - 1

What a year so far!!! #pacific #ocean #columbia #river #salmon #sport #fishing #coho #chinook
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Astoria Salmon Fishing – Coho and Chinook Action fishing report coverpicture

August 26, 2025

Rivers Bend Marina - Multnomah, OR River Report on 26th Aug, 2025 - 2

Some days are just better than others. #astoria #oregon #fishing #salmon #coho #chinook #king
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Astoria Columbia River Salmon Fishing Success fishing report coverpicture

August 26, 2025

Rivers Bend Marina - Multnomah, OR River Report on 26th Aug, 2025 - 3

Another killer day in the books! #astoria #oregon #pnw #columbia #river #salmon #fishing
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Astoria Salmon Fishing – Big Chinook and Coho Catches fishing report coverpicture

August 26, 2025

Rivers Bend Marina - Multnomah, OR River Report on 26th Aug, 2025 - 4

A couple of the 🐷’s we got today! #astoria #oregon #pacific #ocean #columbia #river #pnw #salmon #fishing #chinook #coho
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Columbia River Chinook: Summer Bites & Bonus Catches Near Astoria fishing report coverpicture

August 9, 2025

Reel in Chinook and Rainbows on the Columbia River!

Hot bite and happy crew! Summer fishing on the Columbia River near Astoria, OR was in full swing as I took Emma and their crew out for a half-day Chinook salmon adventure with Brock Johnson's Guide Service. The early morning air was crisp, and partly cloudy skies provided perfect conditions for our shared 6-hour morning salmon hunt. We set out at the crack of dawn, ready to tackle some of the best salmon fishing the Pacific Northwest has to offer. With our gear rigged and ready, we employed a mix of fly fishing, drift fishing, and bank fishing techniques to target the prized Chinook salmon. The Columbia's waters were teeming with life, and it wasn't long before we started getting hits. Emma's crew showed some real skill, landing a nice 12-inch Chinook salmon that put up quite a fight. We also managed to hook into a beautiful 13-inch rainbow trout, adding some variety to our catch. The action wasn't limited to just salmon and trout, though. We even pulled in a few feisty blue runners, which always make for an exciting surprise when targeting other species. Our morning on the water flew by, with plenty of action to keep us engaged. The partly cloudy weather held steady throughout the day, providing comfortable conditions for fishing. We wrapped up the trip with smiles all around, having experienced some of the best salmon fishing Astoria has to offer. If you're thinking about coming out for some world-class salmon fishing on the Columbia River, now's the time to book with Brock Johnson's Guide Service. Our Half-Day Chinook Salmon Fishing trips are perfect for anglers of all skill levels looking to experience the thrill of hooking into these powerful fish. We provide all the gear and expertise you need for a successful outing, whether you prefer fly fishing, drift fishing, or fishing from the bank. The summer months offer prime conditions for targeting Chinook salmon, and you might even land some bonus species like rainbow trout or blue runners. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories and potentially catch the fish of a lifetime. The Columbia River near Astoria is a salmon angler's paradise, and we're here to help you make the most of your time on the water. Book your trip with us today and get ready for an unforgettable salmon fishing adventure in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to salmon fishing, our experienced guides will ensure you have the best possible chance at success on the mighty Columbia.
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Columbia River Pink Salmon: Half-Day Trip with Brock Johnson's Guide fishing report coverpicture

July 22, 2025

Reel in Pink Salmon Adventure on the Columbia River!

Action-packed day from the get-go! I took Troy and their crew out for a half-day salmon fishing adventure on the Columbia River and Pacific Ocean this summer. We launched from Astoria, OR early in the morning under partly cloudy skies - perfect conditions for targeting Pink Salmon. With six anglers aboard, we had high hopes for a productive outing with Brock Johnson's Guide Service. With our gear rigged and ready, we hit some prime spots where I've been finding success lately. We tried a mix of drift fishing, float fishing, and fly fishing techniques to cover our bases. The partly cloudy weather held steady, giving us ideal visibility on the water. While we didn't land any monsters this time out, we still managed to hook into some feisty Pink Salmon. The crew stayed positive and had a blast trying different methods as we worked various areas of the river and ocean. We wrapped up our 6-hour trip with smiles all around, even if the fish weren't as cooperative as we'd hoped. If you're looking to get in on some salmon action in the Astoria area, now's a great time to book a trip with us at Brock Johnson's Guide Service. Our Custom Half-Day Salmon Fishing Trips on the Columbia River and Pacific Ocean are perfect for anglers of all skill levels. We provide everything you need for a successful outing, from top-notch gear to local knowledge of the best fishing spots. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to salmon fishing, our guides will tailor the experience to your preferences and skill level. During the summer months, we target various salmon species using proven techniques like drift fishing, float fishing, and fly fishing. Our half-day trips give you a solid 6 hours on the water, maximizing your chances of hooking into some hard-fighting salmon. We launch early to hit prime fishing times and can accommodate groups of up to 6 anglers. Don't miss out on the opportunity to fish these world-class waters - the Columbia River and Pacific Ocean offer some of the best salmon fishing you'll find anywhere. Give us a call to book your Custom Half-Day Salmon Fishing Trip and experience the thrill of battling these incredible fish in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. We're ready to put you on the fish and create lasting memories on the water!
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Brock Johnson’s Guide Service offers guided Salmon, Sturgeon, and Crab fishing on the Columbia River near Astoria, Oregon. Fish from a 25’ Rogue boat with all gear included and expert support from Captain Brock.

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