Local Waters

← Around Somerville

Salt Open — coast

Yaquina Bay

Newport, OR, OR · about 68 hours from Somerville (typical, off-peak)

Bay, crab, the odd salmon.

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
South Beach Marina docks and bayfront.
Walk in
Short walk from the public lot.
Wading
Confirm flow before you step in.
Usual window
Confirm ODFW for this week.
Thursday conditions

SE 1 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
⚡ 81° storm
Sun and moon
Rise 9:31 · 🌕 Full moon · Set 11:04
Wind at dawn
SE 1 mph · Slight Chance Rain Showers · 65°F
Wind later
  • dawn: SE 1 mph
  • 10am: S 2 mph
  • 2pm: S 5 mph
  • dusk: S 5 mph
Tide
High 12:03 am (7.9 ft) · Low 6:41 am (-0.5 ft) · High 1:14 pm (7.1 ft) · Low 6:43 pm (2.1 ft) Best moving water is the three hours into 12:03 am high. · South Beach
Water
57.7°F
A setup that belongs here
5- or 6-wt unless the water is bigger.
Notes
Easy Angling Northwest. Confirm ODFW.

Log this trip

Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.

SE 1 mph · Slight Chance Rain Showers · High 12:03 am · water 57.7°F

How did it go

Pictures only — no video.

Opens a map. Locate finds you, then tap to drop or drag the pin. Private — not the public map.

Shops

Royal Treatment Fly Fishing

21570 Willamette Dr, West Linn, OR 97068
Often 10:30am–4pm — confirm

Portland metro desk. Clackamas, Sandy, and the lower Willamette.

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