Tuna Fishing Adventures with Western Outfitting & Guide Co.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–5+ days
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable standing for hours on boats or riverbanks and able to handle light to moderate physical activity.
Overview
Join Western Outfitting & Guide Company for tailored tuna and freshwater fishing trips along Northern California and Oregon’s wild coastlines. Benefit from 40 years of expert guiding and cast your line where ocean and rivers meet.
Adventure Tips
Bring Motion Sickness Medication
Ocean conditions can get rough; even if you've never had sea sickness, medication like meclizine helps maintain comfort.
Dress in Layers
Prepare for variable coastal weather with moisture-wicking base layers plus warm jackets and rain gear.
Wear Polarized Sunglasses
They reduce glare off water, improving visibility for spotting fish and protecting your eyes.
Use Non-Slip Footwear
Whether on slippery decks or riverbanks, closed-toe shoes with strong grip prevent accidents.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Bald eagles
History
The Northern California and Oregon coasts have been vital fishing grounds for Indigenous peoples for thousands of years, with traditions continuing today in sustainable practices.
Conservation
Western Outfitting & Guide Company emphasizes catch-and-release techniques and environmental stewardship to preserve fish populations and habitats for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Cuts glare for better visibility of fish and protects eyes from UV rays.
summer specific
Motion Sickness Pills
Helps prevent nausea during ocean trips, especially in choppy waters.
summer|spring|fall|winter specific
Waterproof Jacket and Pants
Keeps you dry and warm during wet, windy coastal conditions.
fall|winter|spring specific
Non-slip Closed-Toe Shoes
Provides stability and safety on slick boat decks and riverbanks.