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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

Season
Public jetties and river mouths. Wind and swell are the gate. Confirm ODFW. Official rule
License
Oregon angling license covers the coast — check endorsements
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 1 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
⛅ 82° partly
Sun and moon
Rise 9:34 · 🌕 Full moon · Set 11:03
Wind at dawn
SW 1 mph · Mostly Clear · 51°F
Wind later
  • dawn: SW 1 mph
  • 10am: SW 2 mph
  • 2pm: N 1 mph
  • dusk: N 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.

Log this trip

Stays on this phone only. Nobody else sees it.

SW 1 mph · Mostly Clear · Low 6:30 am

How did it go

Shops

The Caddis Fly Angling Shop

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

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

Guides

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.

If this isn’t the day