About Your Trip

Embark on an Unforgettable Salmon Fishing Expedition with Captain Craig!

Join Captain Craig for an exhilarating drift salmon fishing adventure in the stunning waters of Tillamook County, where the rivers come alive with the iconic Chinook and Coho Salmon. With a range of fishing techniques at your disposal, this trip ... Read More

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Drift Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Clackacraft
Year Built: 2010
Boat Length: 18

About Your Guide

40 Years of Experience

Craig runs his guide service out of Garibaldi, Oregon. He operates his trips on the Nehalem Bay and the Columbia River, home of the world-famous Buoy 10 salmon and sturgeon fishery, from Astoria to the Bonneville Dam. Whatever location you choose, you will be fishing the best spots with the ... Read More

Start Location

Tillamook, OR, USA | Bodies of water fished: Nehalem Bay, Columbia River, Kilchis River, Wilson RIver

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Inshore, River

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Live Bait

Yes, Included

Weather

You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Species

Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing, Heavy Tackle Fishing, Jigging, Light Tackle Fishing, Trolling

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip: Ice Box, Rods, reels & tackle included.
Where to Buy a Fishing License: Find out more about fishing licenses here.

Things to Keep in Mind

Payment & Tipping: We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancel for free up to 7 days before the trip.

Pricing & Availability

To check pricing, please select a trip date, duration, group size and start time.

Cancel for free up to 7 days before the trip.

Reviews

Daniel R.

Fishing

Limits across the board with bottom fish species and crabs. Outstanding

Terry M.

Fishing

Izzy put up on it all. Sealions, gray whales, giant coho and crabs.

Terry M.

Fishing

Izzy put up on it all. Sealions, gray whales, giant coho and crabs.

Steve C.

Fishing

Had a great trip. Caught hundreds of nice size Crab, and caught several Coho. He does a great job. I’d highly recommend.

Steve C.

Fishing

Had a great trip. Caught hundreds of nice size Crab, and caught several Coho. He does a great job. I’d highly recommend.

Jessica E.

Fishing

Craig was great! He was very knowledgeable, professional, friendly, and took great care of us. He knew all the spots to take us for great fishing and kept his boat very clean. I’d recommend him to anyone interested in an amazing fishing experience!

Richard N.

Fishing

Izzi was an excellent captain. My brother and I had a great time and we are already planning our next trip with Izzi. Thank you, Izzi!

Jeffrey P.

Fishing

A memorable day was had by my wife and I in the Pacific Ocean - we had great company in the form of the Captain of Iz and the Ace of Jace. We were looking for the Big But, the halibut - that is. But none were to be found ...Read More

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1000 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.

We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.

Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our location specialists are always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!