Fishing, Crabbing, Boat tours
Willie Boats - 26ft Nemesis
New to fishing? Salmon, steelhead, halibut, lingcod, seabass, crab. Your guide, with 40+ years of experience fishing these waters, will help you with everything. All fishing and crabbing equipment and personal safety gear is included. Bring lunch, beverages and rain gear. Dress in layers, it's always colder on the water. Secure fishing/shellfish license on MYODFW cell phone app. Private (tented) toilet facility available upon request at booking.
Fishing, Crabbing, Boat tours
By request, our boat "K-Awes", can be converted from 6 seats to 4 for greater distance between seats. Tour and Fishing bookings are private, but during high season, groups may be combined. You will be advised of a combined tour at time of booking. We warmly welcome and honor individuals with disabilities and special needs. Please let us know how we can best accommodate you. Call with questions.
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Captain Kelly Awe
As a locally retired Marine Deputy and Law Enforcement Officer, Kelly Awe (Awe - like awesome!), is fully licensed, certified, and insured. Your safety is our top priority. We provide up-to-date safety gear to ensure your peace of mind.
Current Fishing Packages: Tillamook, Oregon Fishing & Crabbing, May - November
$250 per seat, 2 person min, 6 people max
Up to 8 hour trip, commonly starts at 6:00am. Usually launching from Garibaldi Marina. 302 Mooring Basin Dr, Garibaldi, OR 97118. Other launching locations are available. Secure fishing/shellfish license on MYODFW cell phone app. Questions? Call Kelly Awe (503) 812-8805
Do you like fresh crab?
We'll throw out crab pots! When you're done fishing, we'll pull the pots on the way back to the dock. Hopefully send you home with your limit!
Available facilities upon request
Upon request, ocean fishing packages also include a privacy facility equipped with Cabela's (sturdy) Commode. Public floating restrooms are available in Tillamook Bay.
Boat Tours - weather dependent
Boat tours may explore Tillamook Bay, its rivers, Twin Rocks near Rockaway Beach, or Three Arch Rocks near Oceanside. The specific destinations are tailored to your preferences in consultation with the captain. Please feel free to call with questions. Due to the Pacific Ocean’s unpredictable nature, we closely monitor Coast Guard restrictions to ensure your safety.
- One-hour tours: Starting at $50 per person, based on destination and weather.
- Two-hour tours or longer: Starting at $75 per person.
Group size: Minimum 2 people, maximum 6 people.
Deposits are refundable or transferable if conditions are deemed unsafe by the Coast Guard or captain.
AWEsome Adventures
A calm ocean provided the perfect opportunity to pass beneath Twin Rocks near Rockaway Beach, Oregon. This stunning moment was captured on video by our client, Sabrina Northrup. During her group trip, they also enjoyed whale sightings near Oceanside. We love when clients share their incredible adventures—thank you, Sabrina!