Fishing near Portland, OR the closest public spots today

6 of 12worth the trip today

Mostly redtail surfperch and rainbow trout today. Ocean Shores scores best, 125 miles out.

Small Craft Advisory at 2 spots
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The 12 closest spots

At the Willamette–Columbia confluence. The Oregon coast beaches we cover (Pacific City, Nehalem, Yachats) are west over the Coast Range.

Cowlitz River55 mi · ~1 hr 20 min · Lewis County, WASteelhead

5 mph wind

65Marginal
Pacific City Beach (Cape Kiwanda)67 mi · ~1 hr 36 min · Tillamook CountyRedtail surfperch

53° water · 14 mph wind · incoming tide

70Worth the trip
Deschutes River (Maupin)81 mi · ~1 hr 57 min · Wasco CountyRainbow trout

55° water · 8 mph wind

89Go
McKenzie River96 mi · ~2 hr 19 min · Lane CountyRainbow trout

50° water · 9 mph wind

65Marginal
Twin Harbors State Park115 mi · ~2 hr 46 min · Grays Harbor County, WARedtail surfperch

52° water · 8 mph wind · incoming tide

92Go
Westport Light State Park118 mi · ~2 hr 49 min · Grays Harbor County, WARedtail surfperch

52° water · 10 mph wind · incoming tide

92Go
Ocean Shores125 mi · ~3 hr · Grays Harbor County, WARedtail surfperch

52° water · 9 mph wind · incoming tide

100Go
Pacific Beach State Park138 mi · ~3 hr 18 min · Grays Harbor County, WARedtail surfperch

52° water · 8 mph wind · incoming tide

100Go

Distances are straight-line from the middle of Portland. Drive times are rough and don’t know about traffic.

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