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What to do on the People's Coast

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  • Alsea River

    Waldport, Oregon 97394

    Proximity to Corvallis and other southern Willamette Valley towns makes the Alsea a popular spot for anglers seeking fall chinook and winter steelhead. The Alsea is paralleled along much of its path to the Pacific by Oregon Highway 34; over 20 public and commercial boat ramps make it easy to get on the river. Alsea Bay, where the river enters the ocean at Waldport, is one of Oregon\'s top five crabbing venues.

  • Coos Bay

    Coos Bay, Oregon 97420

    Coos Bay is a long and circuitous estuary fed by the Coos River among other tributaries; it is considered the best natural harbor between San Francisco and the Puget Sound. The bay\\\'s vast acreage gives anglers plenty of elbow room as they pursue fall chinook (July through October), coho (silver) salmon (October and November) and winter steelhead (December through March). Coos Bay also offers excellent canoeing opportunities through the South Slough Estuarine Reserve, the first federally designated reserve.

  • Jerry's Rogue Jets

    29980 Harbor Way PO Box 1011
    Gold Beach, Oregon 97444
    541-247-4571

    For thrill seekers and nature lovers alike, Jerry's Rogue Jets is one of the leading visitor attractions on the Oregon Coast. From Mild to Wild, tours on the Rogue River are offered daily in season. Est. in 1958, Jerry's is the First Jet Boat Tour Company in America and quickly became a World-Class destination. Take time to check out the museum. Numerous artifacts of the area are displayed and a variety of pictures which depict the rich history are mounted for viewing. A flowing replica of a mountain s

  • Mail Boat Hydro-Jet Trips

    94294 N Bank Rogue River Rd PO Box 1165
    Gold Beach, Oregon 97444
    (541) 247-7033

    Mail Boat Trip guides are committed to operating in harmony with nature - close-up views with minimal impact on the wilderness. The Mail Boats operate on the designated wild and scenic section of the Rogue River under a special use permit issued by the U. S. Forest Service. Experience the wildlife, scenery and history of the Rogue River Canyon with the first Rogue River boat line! Today, the Original Mail Boats still deliver the U.S. Mail to the remote village of Agness, just as they have since 1895.

  • Port of Alsea

    365A Port St
    Waldport, Oregon 97394
    541-563-3872
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