The FISHING
Salmon
Spring Chinook on the Columbia and Willamette
Chinook and Coho at Buoy 10
Fall Chinook and Coho on the Columbia
Steelhead
Summer Steelhead on the Columbia
Winter Steelhead on the Oregon Coast
BOTTOMFISH and CRAB
Lingcod and Rockfish on the Oregon Coast
Dungeness Crab trips on the Pacific and Lower Columbia River
TRIP INFO
We’ll fish from a 23.5' foot Alumaweld Columbia equipped with state-of-the-art electronics.
High quality fishing gear, tackle, and bait is provided.
Fish cleaning services provided.
What to bring:
Food and beverages for yourself.
Rain gear and appropriate clothing.
Sunglasses and sunscreen.
A cooler in your vehicle for transporting your catch.
Upon booking you’ll be sent a detailed PDF with instructions on where to meet, what to bring, and what to expect from the day. FLOODTIDE will check in with you 24-48 hours prior to the trip to answer any final questions.
We want you to experience a fun and relaxing day on the water, punctuated with the most beautiful fish Oregon has to offer.
Rates
$275/seat for full day trips
$175/seat for half day trips
Half day trips are an option for spring chinook, sturgeon, and shad. Please call to inquire about available dates for half day trips.
$175/seat for Dungeness crab trips (half-day)
Group size of 2-6 anglers.
FLOODTIDE ANGLING offers a 10% discount to public employees, teacher, first responders, and active military.
A $100/seat deposit is required when booking, with the remainder due on the day of the trip.
Cancellations made more than 10 days before the scheduled trip will be refunded in full. FLOODTIDE ANGLING will fully refund any deposit made due to cancellations on our end resulting from weather, river conditions, equipment complications, or unforeseen emergencies.
Capt. Nathan Koenigsknecht
Captain Nate has spent the last two decades centering his life around salmon and steelhead. With more than 20 years of experience in the fishing industry, Nate has been featured in books and magazine articles, given angling and casting presentations in two countries and seven states, hosted destination trips to Alaska and Canada, penned articles on fishing and fly casting, and spent hundreds of days guiding anglers looking for salmon, steelhead, trout, bottomfish and crab. He’s a calm, patient, and positive presence in the boat, and he looks forward to sharing the day with anybody who loves fishing, fish, and rivers.
Capt. Nate is licensed, bonded and insured.