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Astoria Fishing Adventures with Lance Fisher Fishing - Portland

Astoria Fishing Adventures with Lance Fisher Fishing

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

4–8 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels including children and seniors, with the option to rest onboard during the trip.

Overview

Experience unforgettable fishing charters with Lance Fisher Fishing in Astoria, Oregon. Expert guides, family-friendly trips, and big catches await on the Columbia River.

Astoria Fishing Adventures with Lance Fisher Fishing

Adventure Tips

Bring weather-appropriate clothing

Conditions on the Columbia River can change quickly; layered clothing helps keep you comfortable all day.

Arrive early for best fishing spots

Morning trips often yield the best catches when fish are most active.

Stay hydrated throughout your trip

Even on cooler days, drinking plenty of water is important during a long day on the water.

Secure your personal items

Use waterproof bags or containers to protect electronics and valuables from spray and rain.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles
  • River otters

History

Astoria has been a pivotal fishing and maritime hub since the early 1800s, with rich cultural ties to the Columbia River trade routes.

Conservation

Lance Fisher Fishing follows sustainable fishing practices and encourages catch-and-release to protect fish populations and ecosystems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Waterproof jacket

Essential

Protects you from rain and wind common during spring fishing trips.

spring specific

Hat with sun protection

Essential

Keeps you shielded from intense sun exposure during long summer days on the water.

summer specific

Non-slip footwear

Essential

Provides safety and comfort moving around the boat deck.

Sunglasses with UV protection

Essential

Reduces glare from the water to help you see fish and navigate safely.