by Donald Koskela | May 25, 2026 | Newport Oregon Area Information
Exploring the Historic Yaquina Bay Located in the heart of Newport, Yaquina Bay is home to a working commercial fishing fleet, charter boats, seafood restaurants, a 150 year-old lighthouse and one of the most photographed bridges in the Pacific Northwest. It is one of...
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 | Mar 7, 2019 | Newport Oregon Area Information
5 Best Things to do in Newport Oregon besides a fishing charter Newport, Oregon is Home to Much More than Just Great Fishing Charters Obviously we are highly biased towards one specific activity that you can do in Newport, Oregon… FISHING! Newport has a rich...
