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Where does Below the Boat Guides fish?

We fish the Oregon area, including Columbia River, Umatilla, Riverview, Boardman.


What are the target fish?

Target fish include Chinook Salmon (Also Called King Salmon, Quinnat Salmon, Spring Salmon, Tyee Salmon, Kippered Salmon), Coho Salmon  (Also Called Hooknose, Silver Salmon, Silvers  ), Sockeye Salmon  (Also Called Blueback Salmon, Red Caviar, Red Salmon  ), Walleye (Also Called Blue Pike, Dory, Glass Eye, Gray Pike, Marble Eye, Pike-Perch, Yellow Pike-Perch  ), White Sturgeon  (Also Called Pacific Sturgeon, Sacramento Sturgeon)


Where in Oregon to we meet our guests?

We meet at Below The Boat Guides ( 370 NE Twelfth St, Irrigon, OR 97844, USA )


Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required


Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife - Fishing

An Oregon fishing license is required for anyone aged 12 year or older. All anglers (regardless of age) need a valid angling tag and must follow regulations on recording harvest. All anglers, regardless of age, must have in possession a valid Columbia River Basin Endorsement when angling for salmon, steelhead and sturgeon in the mainstem Columbia River, and in all rivers and their tributaries that flow into the Columbia River. Please visit the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife website for more information and to purchase your license.

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!


Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.


For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.

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