by Donald Koskela | Mar 25, 2026 | Newport Oregon Fishing Adventures
A Guide to Lingcod Fishing: The Dragons of the Deep It’s not often that a fish is called a “dragon.” The lingcod does. Thanks to its massive mouth, 18 deadly teeth and a predatory hunting style that is downright brutal, this Pacific predator has long...
by Donald Koskela | Mar 11, 2026 | Newport Oregon Area Information
Why Newport is the Dungeness Crab Capital of the World Newport, Oregon is a small fishing town with about 10,800 people and sits on the central coast. It punches way above its weight. In 2007, the city registered “Dungeness Crab Capital of the World” as an...
by Donald Koskela | Feb 23, 2026 | Newport Oregon Area Information, Newport Oregon Fishing Adventures
Top 5 Rockfish Species You’ll Catch in Oregon Sebastes genus is found in the rocky reefs and deep pinnacles on the Oregon coast. These rockfish form the basis of the Pacific Northwest marine system and are the main target of the local fishermen. Currently, with...
by Donald Koskela | Feb 10, 2026 | About Newport Oregon Fishing Charters, Newport Oregon Fishing Adventures
How to Catch Dungeness Crab in Newport The officially recognized capital of the world is Newport, Oregon, as the capital of Dungeness. It is the center of the most valuable coastal fishery in Oregon, and thousands of leisure fishermen bring their fishing gear to...
by Donald Koskela | Jan 31, 2026 | About Newport Oregon Fishing Charters, Newport Oregon Fishing Adventures
Halibut Fishing in Newport: Everything You Need to Know Halibut fishing in Newport, Oregon is known as one of the most exciting and productive saltwater experiences on the West Coast. The access to productive banks and a history of recreational and commercial fishing...
