Salt Open — coast

Coos Bay Boardwalk

Coos Bay, OR · about 69 hours from Portland (typical, off-peak)

Bay fishing from town.

Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first

Around now

Most likely in this drive this week. Not a guarantee — confirm the official rule.

Season

Public jetties and river mouths. Wind and swell are the gate. Confirm ODFW. Official rule

License

Park

Boardwalk and Empire lots.

Walk in

Short walk from the public lot.

Wading

Confirm flow before you step in.

Usual window

Confirm ODFW for this week.

Thursday conditions

SW 3 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky: ⛅ 84° partly
Sun and moon: Rise 9:34 · 🌕 Full moon · Set 11:03
Wind at dawn: SW 3 mph · Mostly Clear · 58°F
Wind later: dawn: SW 3 mph

10am: SW 2 mph

2pm: W 2 mph

dusk: NW 5 mph
Tide: Low 6:30 am (-0.4 ft) · High 1:00 pm (6.5 ft) · Low 6:33 pm (2.0 ft) Best moving water is the three hours into 1:00 pm high. · Charleston

A setup that belongs here

5- or 6-wt unless the water is bigger.

Notes

Easy Angling Southwest. Confirm ODFW.

Maps Call shop

Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.

168 W 6th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401
Call — valley hours

Willamette Valley desk. McKenzie, the Willamette, and a first Oregon trout day.

Call Website

Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.

No desk pinned yet. Ask the shop above who they trust here.