Damn Good Coho Salmon Fishing Charters In The Willamette River

The best coho salmon fishing charters in the Willamette River are:

• Wade's World Fishing
• Caleb's Guide Services

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 2 coho salmon trips in the Willamette River, and the most popular trips in the area are Tillamook Salmon / Steelhead guided by Wade and Half day trip guided by Caleb.

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River fishing is the most popular type of fishing for coho salmon in the Willamette River as well as inshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in the Willamette River are drift fishing, light tackle fishing, and trolling but bottom fishing and cut bait fishing are popular as well.

Prices for coho salmon in the Willamette River can range anywhere from about $690 to $2,320, but the average price for a half day trip for coho salmon in the Willamette River is $750. The average price for a full day trip for coho salmon in the Willamette River is $1,469.

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

The most popular season for coho salmon fishing in the Willamette River is summer, and most anglers book their trips 0 days in advance.

See here for more information on coho salmon fishing licenses in the Willamette River, coho salmon bag limits, and fishing season regulations for coho salmon in the Willamette River. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right coho salmon rules and regulations in the Willamette River.