moderate
4–6 hours
Participants should have basic mobility for boarding and standing during fishing but no advanced fitness required.
Experience unmatched rock cod fishing and crabbing off Ashland, Oregon with Pacific Charter Services. Expert guides, family-friendly fishing spots, and fresh-cooked crab await you.
Located near Ashland, Oregon, Pacific Charter Services offers an exclusive rock cod fishing and crabbing experience that makes it a premier choice for outdoor enthusiasts in the Pacific Northwest. This unique trip takes anglers offshore to rich fishing grounds teeming with rock cod at depths around 350 feet, combined with an exhilarating crab catch. The local area is renowned for its rugged coastal beauty marked by dramatic cliffs, deep waters, and abundant marine life, providing more than just a fishing excursion but a chance to fully engage with Oregon’s vibrant coastal ecosystem. Pacific Charter Services stands apart with its professional crew led by Captain Curt, whose knowledge of local waters and expert guidance ensures every guest hooks up limits quickly, as highlighted by many returning customers. Their personalized service is tailored to all skill levels, including families with young children, ensuring everyone leaves with exciting stories and fresh seafood. Beyond the catch, the crew enhances the experience by cleaning and cooking your crab onboard, letting guests savor the fruits of their day's efforts. Ashland itself offers convenient access to this angling adventure while being a gateway to the natural beauty of Southern Oregon, with its unique basalt formations and coastal habitats. This trip is perfect for those who want a day on the water filled with action, learning, and local flavor, far from crowded tourist spots. Whether you're seeking your first catch or an expert's challenge, Pacific Charter Services provides an unforgettable journey that highlights why Oregon’s coast remains a destination for serious fishing and crabbing lovers. The combination of expert crew, prime fishing locations, and friendly atmosphere elevates this trip into more than just a charter – it’s a standout outdoor adventure destination in the Ashland region.
The fishing grounds are offshore in deeper waters, which can cause seasickness for some passengers.
Weather conditions on the water can change quickly, so having a windbreaker and warm layers is recommended.
Getting to the dock early allows time for check-in and a safety briefing before departure.
Protect your electronics and valuables from water splashes by using waterproof bags.
The Oregon coast has a rich heritage of fishing dating back to indigenous tribes and early settlers who depended on its abundant marine resources.
Pacific Charter Services follows strict sustainable fishing practices to minimize environmental impact and protect local fish stocks.
Helps prevent seasickness during offshore fishing trips.
Protects against wind and water spray in changing coastal weather.
all specific
Ensures safety on wet boat decks during fishing and crabbing.
all specific
Protects eyes from sun glare reflecting off the water.
summer specific