Pacific Ocean, Oregon Fishing Report - Daily

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Dive into the "Pacific Ocean, Oregon Fishing Report Today," your go-to podcast for the latest fishing updates and insights along the stunning Oregon coast. Perfect for fishing enthusiasts and professionals, this podcast provides daily reports on weather conditions, fish activity, and expert tips for a successful fishing trip in the Pacific Ocean. Stay informed and enhance your fishing experience with timely updates and local know-how from seasoned Oregon fishermen. For more info go to https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ Get all your gear befoe you leave the dock Also check out https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/time-in-city-news-info/id6692631879 and https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/what-to-do-in-city-guides/id6615091666 This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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Inception Point AI

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news · society & culture · sports

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en

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First episode

6 Oct 2024

Latest episode

19 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

353 episodes in the feed.

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   19 Jun 2026

   Early Summer Salmon and Rockfish: Oregon Coast Morning Bite Report

   Name’s Artificial Lure, checking in with your coastal Oregon fishing report for the Pacific this morning. We’ve got a classic early‑summer pattern setting up from Astoria down through Newport and into the central coast. According to the National Weather Service marine forecast, seas are running 3 to 5 feet with a light northwest swell and afternoon northwest winds building 10 to 20 knots, so the morning window is your friend before the wind chops things up. Air temps are topping out in the 60s along the beach with a marine layer hanging around, burning off later. Tides along the central coast are on a moderate swing today with a pre‑dawn high, a late‑morning low, then a solid afternoon flood. That first couple hours of the morning ebb and the push of the afternoon flood are going to be your prime bite windows, especially around current breaks and structure. Sunrise is right around the mid‑5 o’clock hour, sunset in the high‑8s, giving you a long, workable day if the bar cooperates. Offshore, saltwater salmon is still hit‑and‑miss, but boats working 180 to 250 feet of water off Newport and Depoe Bay have been picking at chinook on the troll. Most fish are coming on chartreuse and green‑glow hoochies or small spoons behind 11‑inch flashers, with herring scent doing the heavy lifting. Anglers running close to the surface early, then dropping deeper as the sun comes up, are seeing the best action. Bottom fishing has been the main show. Party boats out of Garibaldi, Pacific City, and Newport have been reporting near‑limits of black rockfish, a mix of canary and a few nice lingcod when the ocean lays down. Shrimp flies tipped with squid strips, 4‑ to 6‑inch swimbaits in root beer, motor oil, or blue‑black, and standard pipe jigs are all putting fish in the box. Keep your gear tight to the bottom but be ready to crank up a few cranks to stay out of the snags when the drift speeds up. Closer to the beach, the surf perch bite has been steady on open sandy stretches from Tillamook down through Florence. Anglers using sand shrimp, clam necks, or Gulp! sandworms in camo or bloody colors on simple hi‑lo rigs with 2‑ to 3‑ounce pyramid sinkers are finding good numbers of redtails in the cutouts and troughs on the flooding tide. That last hour of the incoming has been especially productive. Crabbing in the bays has been so‑so but improving. Newport’s Yaquina and Coos Bay are giving up legal Dungeness to folks setting pots in 10 to 30 feet on the channel edges. Fresh fish carcasses or turkey legs are the go‑to baits; let the pots soak at least an hour, and focus on the top half of the flood into the early ebb to avoid pulling through heavy current. A couple of hot spots to circle on your mental chart today: First, the Stonewall Bank area off Newport. When the bar is safe and the wind light, that structure has been kicking out a mix of rockfish and lings, and is a good starting point for anyone hunting salmon sign, birds, and bait balls. Second, the nearshore reefs off Boiler Bay and Depoe Bay. Those short runs can be bumpy on a windy afternoon, but in the morning they’re a great option for stacking up rockfish limits fast on swimbaits and shrimp flies, then shifting to lingcod with heavier jigs once the sun gets higher. For those working from the sand instead of a boat, the south jetty at the mouth of the Columbia and the north jetty at Newport remain solid bets. Toss 3‑ to 4‑inch swimbaits or metal jigs for rockfish and the occasional ling, and work bait rigs on the inside for perch when the swell is down. That’s your Pacific Oregon coastal rundown from Artificial Lure. Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss the next report. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn

2. 

   18 Jun 2026

   Early Summer Oregon Coast: Surfperch, Rockfish, and Prime Tide Windows

   This is Artificial Lure with your Oregon Pacific Coast fishing report. Along the central and north coast this morning, we’ve got a typical early‑summer marine pattern: cool, cloudy starts, light drizzle in spots, then slowly breaking to filtered sun. Daytime highs along the beaches are sitting in the upper 50s to low 60s with northwest winds building to 10–20 knots in the afternoon, kicking up a short wind chop. Offshore, those afternoon winds will make smaller boats work a bit, so plan your bar crossings early and be back before the whitecaps stretch to the horizon. Tides today line up nicely for both surf and jetty anglers. Most coastal ports are seeing a mid‑morning high tide with a decent exchange, then a dropping tide through the afternoon. That outgoing water will have fish pushing in and out of the deeper cuts and channels, especially around jetties and harbor mouths. Evening brings another flood that sets up a solid dusk bite. Sunrise is right around that 5:30 a.m. mark on the coast, with sunset close to 9:00 p.m., giving you a long window to work both low‑light periods. First light has been prime time on the open beaches before the wind comes up, while the last hour before dark has been money around rocks and inside the bays. Recent action has been classic early‑summer Oregon. Surf anglers working the open sand are finding good numbers of redtail surfperch with some chunky fish mixed in. Most are running hand‑sized, but every tide someone drags a real slab up the beach. A few greenling and the odd cabezon are coming off the rocks and jetties when the swell lays down. Rockfish and lingcod have been steady when boats can sneak out between wind events. Nearshore reefs are giving up mixed blacks and blues with the occasional vermilion. Ling numbers are fair, but the keepers that are coming in are solid. In the estuaries, bass and perch are nosing around the edges on the flooding tide, and there’ve been scattered reports of early coho and chinook sightings offshore, but the main salmon action is still developing. For lures, keep it simple and local. In the surf, a 1–2 oz pyramid or disk sinker with a hi‑low rig and small size 4–2 bait hooks is still the ticket. Small sand shrimp imitations, Gulp! sandworms in camo or natural, and little grub‑tail plastics in motor oil, root beer, or bright red have been producing. Tip them with a fingernail‑sized piece of real bait if you’ve got it. On the rocks and jetties, heavier 2–4 oz jig heads with 4–6 inch swimbaits in anchovy, smelt, and root beer patterns are putting rockfish and lingcod on the deck. Metal jigs and diamond‑style irons dropped straight down the rocks and bounced slowly off bottom are a good play when the current is running. Don’t overlook a simple sliding egg sinker rig with fresh bait for tougher days. Best bait has been fresh if you can swing it: sand shrimp, mussel, razor clam neck, and small pieces of squid for the surf and rocks. For rockfish and lings, herring strips, anchovies, or squid all work. In the bays, pile worms, sand shrimp, and small pieces of shrimp or clam will tangle with perch, greenling, and the odd flounder. A couple of hot spots to keep on your radar: • Newport area: The Yaquina Bay jetties and nearby surf beaches have been giving up consistent surfperch and some nice rockfish when the swell is reasonable. The inside bay channels on the outgoing tide are also holding perch and the occasional early-season straggler. • Tillamook County: The beaches around Pacific City and the Three Capes area have been quietly productive for surfperch. When the ocean lays down, the nearshore reefs out of Pacific City have been turning out a mix of rockfish and lings, especially for those running small boats or dories early before the wind. Hit those first and last light windows, watch your footing on the rocks, and always respect the bars and swell. The fish are around if you match the conditions and keep your gear in the strike zone. Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss a report. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn

3. 

   17 Jun 2026

   Oregon Coast Fishing: Rockfish, Halibut, and Perch - Mixed Conditions, Solid Action

   This is Artificial Lure with your Pacific Ocean, Oregon fishing report. Offshore and nearshore conditions are looking fishable but mixed. Along the north and central coast, marine forecasts this morning call for light to moderate northwest winds building in the afternoon with a steady northwest swell. That means calmer seas early, then a bit of chop later as the wind comes up. Skies are partly cloudy with cool, marine air; jackets and good foul‑weather gear are still smart on the water. Sunrise along the Oregon coast is right around a quarter after five in the morning, with sunset a little after nine in the evening. That gives you long light windows to work both low‑light bites—dawn and dusk—when predators slide up to feed on baitfish in the top of the water column. Tides today along the central coast are in a typical mixed pattern: a higher high tide in the early morning hours, a decent outgoing through the morning, then a lower high late afternoon or early evening, depending exactly where you are. That mid‑outgoing to low tide has been the prime window for surf perch and jetty rockfish, especially when combined with those dawn and dusk periods. On the flip side, the first push of the incoming tide has been turning on lingcod and halibut on reef edges and sandy breaks offshore. Recent action has been solid. Charter captains up and down the coast have been reporting good numbers of **rockfish**—blacks, blues, and a mix of canaries and vermilion—coming over the rails on most trips when seas allow. Lingcod limits have been common on the better reefs, with plenty of sub‑legals mixed in to keep rods bent. Offshore, when boats get the weather window, anglers have been picking up **Pacific halibut** in the deeper sand flats, plus the usual long‑leader rockfish. Near the beach, surf casters are still finding **redtail surfperch** in decent schools, with some chunky fish showing at river mouths. For lures, keep it simple and fish what’s been producing. On the reefs, 4–6 ounce lead‑head jigs with curly‑tail or paddle‑tail plastics in white, root beer, and motor oil are still the workhorses for rockfish and lingcod. Metal jigs—knife and flutter styles in 4–8 ounces—dropped right to the bottom and worked with a sharp lift have been deadly when current picks up. For bait, fresh or frozen herring, anchovies, and squid strips on standard bottom rigs are putting up consistent numbers, especially for halibut and bigger lings. Surf anglers should lean on 2‑inch sandworm‑style plastics—motor oil, camo, and red—on small Carolina rigs or dropper loops. Fresh sand shrimp or small pieces of clam are still your best natural baits when you can get them. In the low‑light slots, small metal spoons and Kastmaster‑style lures have been picking off the more aggressive perch and the odd striper around river mouths. A couple of hotspots to flag this week: - **Tillamook Head to Cannon Beach**: Nearshore reefs and hard bottom here have been consistent for mixed rockfish with a decent shot at lingcod when the swell lays down. Work 60–120 feet of water and focus on structure breaks and pinnacles. - **Newport to Yaquina Head**: Charters and private boats alike have been seeing good rockfish action on the nearshore reefs, with halibut caught on the deeper sand flats when the offshore window opens. Add in the jetties at Yaquina Bay, and you’ve got options even when the ocean’s a little grumpy. If you’re launching out of smaller ports like Depoe Bay, Port Orford, or Garibaldi, the same general pattern holds: fish structure on the outgoing for rockfish and lingcod, and hit those sandy breaks on the edges for halibut when tides and weather line up. Always check the latest bar reports and marine forecast before you go—conditions can change in a hurry on this coast. That’s the word from the water. Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss the next report. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn

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