Full Day Offshore Rock Fish & Lingcod Fishing in Newport, OR
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to handle standing and reeling for several hours on varying sea conditions.
Overview
Spend a thrilling day offshore with Yaquina Bay Charters fishing for Lingcod and rockfish near Newport, Oregon. This 8-hour private adventure also includes Dungeness crabbing and expert guidance on some of the best reefs on the coast.
Full Day Off Shore Rock Fish & Lingcod
Ages 6+ • 8 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience an exhilarating 8-hour fishing adventure off Newport, Oregon, targeting the prized Ling Cod and a variety of rockfish. With Yaquina Bay Charters, explore vibrant offshore reefs and enhance your trip with Dungeness crabbing. Perfect for seafood lovers, this unique outing promises delicious catches and unforgettable memories.
Duration
8 hours
About
Go bottom fish off the coast of Newport, Oregon! This trip is off shore where we tend to see the large Ling Cod. With Yaquina Bay Charters, we’ll take you to some of the offshore reefs where you’ll find Sea Bass, Yellow Tail rockfish, Canary rockfish, Widow rockfish, Cabazon, Kelp Greenling, and the much sought after Ling Cod. If you want to really round it off, add Dungeness crabbing to your trip. Limits on bottom fish change so check out the latest news and fishing blogs for the latest limits.
Bottom fish are great for fish and chips, sautéed or added to a Ciopinno. Mild in flavor, rock fish are a welcome meal for even novice seafood eaters who are just discovering seafood eating.
Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Oregon coastal weather can change quickly, so dressing in layers helps you stay comfortable throughout your trip.
Use sea sickness remedies
If you’re prone to seasickness, take medication or bring natural remedies before boarding to ensure an enjoyable day.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated, especially on sunny days offshore where fresh water isn’t readily available.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture your exciting catches and stunning ocean views for lasting memories and social sharing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Pacific gray whales
History
Yaquina Bay has a rich fishing heritage linked to Oregon’s coastal economy dating back over a century.
Conservation
Yaquina Bay Charters practices sustainable fishing to protect local fish populations and marine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Protects from wind and spray, especially important in cooler months.
fall specific
Non-slip shoes
Ensure safety on wet boat decks to prevent slips and falls.
Sun hat and sunscreen
Protects skin and eyes from intense sun during long hours on open water.
summer specific
Motion sickness bands or medication
Helpful for those prone to sea sickness to stay comfortable offshore.