Rockfish & Crabbing Charter with Two-Thirds Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended due to standing and moving on a boat; not strenuous but requires balance in variable ocean conditions.
Overview
Set out from Port Orford for a focused 4-hour charter fishing trip with Two-Thirds Tours, honing in on prized rockfish and the thrill of crabbing. Equipped and guided for safety and success, this hands-on ocean outing invites anglers of all levels to land fresh seafood amid Oregon’s rugged Pacific coast.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Fishing and Crabbing Licenses
Oregon law requires valid licenses for both fishing and crabbing—ensure you have them on hand to avoid any interruptions.
Dress in Layers with Waterproof Gear
Coastal weather can shift quickly, especially with fog and sea spray; layered, water-resistant clothing keeps you comfortable throughout the trip.
Pack a Cooler for Your Catch
Bring an insulated container to keep your day's rockfish and crab fresh for the journey home.
Communicate Your Crabbing Interest When Booking
If you want to focus more on crabbing, mention it in your reservation to customize your experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals pop up near fishing boats
- Puffins and cormorants nesting on cliffs
History
Port Orford is one of the oldest fishing ports on the Oregon coast with a legacy tied to maritime trade and local Native American cultures.
Conservation
Two-Thirds Tours follows sustainable fishing practices and educates guests on local marine ecosystem stewardship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Waterproof Jacket
Protect yourself from coastal wind, rain, and spray with breathable waterproof outerwear.
all specific
Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can be slippery—choose sturdy shoes with good grip to stay safe.
all specific
Fishing License
Oregon state fishing license is mandatory for participating in fishing activities.
all specific
Sunscreen and Hat
In sunny months, protect your skin from prolonged UV exposure on the water.
summer specific