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Rockfish & Crabbing Charter with Two-Thirds Tours - Coos Bay

Rockfish & Crabbing Charter with Two-Thirds Tours

Port Orford•moderate

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.

Port Orford, Oregon

Charter Fishing Trip

4 Hours • For All Ages! • Up to 4 Passengers Maximum

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About This Adventure

Embark on a thrilling 4-hour fishing adventure focused on rockfish, complemented by the excitement of crabbing. Equipped with all necessary gear and safety equipment, this unique experience allows you to catch your own seafood while enjoying the beautiful outdoors. Bring your fishing license and personal items for an unforgettable day!

Fun for the Whole Crew!

Duration

4 Hours

About

This trip will primarily focus on fishing for rockfish with at least one deployment and retrieval of recreational crab traps. If you are interested in crabbing more, just let me know in the comment form when you schedule your tour.

What is Provided

  • Crabbing equipment
  • USCG required PFD per passenger
  • Vessel outfitted per USCG and OSMB requirements
  • Fish stow while onboard the vessel

What to Bring

  • Fish and shellfish (if crabbing) license
  • Fishing gear you want to use
  • Appropriate clothing - Please check weather forecasts - Fog and rain are possible
  • Small backpack or case for personal items
  • Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages are permitted
  • Cooler/container for catch upon your return to port. Passengers are responsible for processing their own catch.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Layered Waterproof Jacket

Essential

Protect yourself from coastal wind, rain, and spray with breathable waterproof outerwear.

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Non-Slip Footwear

Essential

Boat decks can be slippery—choose sturdy shoes with good grip to stay safe.

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Fishing License

Essential

Oregon state fishing license is mandatory for participating in fishing activities.

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Sunscreen and Hat

In sunny months, protect your skin from prolonged UV exposure on the water.

summer specific