Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

Find clear answers to all your questions about Astoria, Oregon fishing charters with Brock Johnson’s Guide Service, from trip details to safety and planning tips

What types of fishing trips does Brock Johnson’s Guide Service offer in Astoria, OR?

Brock Johnson’s Guide Service offers a variety of fishing trips in Astoria, OR, including Salmon fishing, Sturgeon fishing, and Crabbing trips. Depending on the season and weather conditions, Captain Brock provides tailored experiences such as bottom fishing for Sturgeon, trolling for Salmon, or setting crab traps in the Columbia River. Each trip is designed to maximize your chances of a successful catch and ensure an enjoyable day on the water.

Are there any age restrictions for children on fishing charters with Brock Johnson?

Children of all ages are welcome on fishing charters with Captain Brock Johnson. The trips are family-friendly and offer a great opportunity for kids to experience the excitement of fishing. Captain Brock ensures that everyone, including young anglers, has a safe and enjoyable time on the water. If you need child-sized life vests, please let him know in advance.

What types of fish can I expect to catch on a charter with Captain Brock in Astoria?

On a charter with Captain Brock Johnson, you can expect to target a variety of fish species depending on the season. Popular catches include King Salmon, Coho Salmon, Sturgeon, and Dungeness Crab. During certain times of the year, you might also encounter Steelhead or other local fish species. Captain Brock uses his extensive knowledge of the Columbia River to find the best spots for each type of fish.

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

No, a Fishing license is covered.

Can I bring alcohol on the fishing charter with Captain Brock Johnson?

It is customaryYes, you are welcome to bring alcohol on the fishing charter with Captain Brock Johnson. However, please keep it in moderation and avoid hard liquor and glass bottles for safety reasons. It’s a good idea to bring beverages that are easy to manage and keep everyone hydrated during the trip.

What should I bring for my fishing trip with Brock Johnson in Astoria?

For a fishing trip with Brock Johnson, you should bring a valid Oregon fishing license and any personal snacks or drinks you prefer. It’s also recommended to wear layered clothing to adapt to changing weather conditions, as the coastal weather can be unpredictable. Captain Brock provides all necessary fishing gear and equipment, so you don’t need to bring any fishing tackle or rods.

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