Additional Crab Rings
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic mobility needed for hauling gear and sitting for periods
Overview
Join a private fishing adventure in Newport, Oregon, and learn the art of crab ringing with expert guides. Perfect for sea lovers and aspiring fishermen, this experience combines education, sustainability, and outdoor fun.
Additional Crab Rings
All ages • 4-8 Hours • Add to your rental!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of crabbing with our fully stocked equipment, including crab rings, bait, and measuring tools. Enjoy a DIY adventure in the great outdoors, perfect for a memorable morning or afternoon. Don't forget to reserve your gear in advance, especially on weekends, to ensure a successful catch!
Grab some Extra Equipment
Duration
4-8 Hours
About
We stock crab rings, bait, bait bags, crab measurers, and everything you’ll need for a do-it-yourself morning or afternoon of crabbing. Reserve your crab rings in advance, especially for weekends, as inventory is limited. Rental includes use of a loaner crab gauge and bucket.
More info
A shellfish license is required to harvest crab for anyone 12 or older.
Adventure Tips
Check the Weather Forecast
Always review the marine weather before heading out to ensure safety and comfort on the water.
Wear Layered Clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable during varying temperatures and potential wind on the water.
Bring Extra Warm Clothing
Even in summer, coastal weather can be chilly, so pack an extra jacket or hoodie.
Respect Marine Life
Handle all creatures with care and follow ethical guidelines set by your guides to protect local ecosystems.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Bald eagles
History
Newport has a rich maritime history as a bustling fishing and shipping port, influencing its vibrant local culture.
Conservation
Yaquina Bay Rentals emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including sustainable fishing methods to protect marine populations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable during unpredictable coastal weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sturdy footwear
Important for safety on the boat and dock, especially when handling wet and uneven surfaces.
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes from sun exposure during longer daytime trips.
summer specific
Hat with brim
Provides extra shade and sun protection on sunny days.
spring|summer specific