Franks Guide Service
Captain Franks Guide Service
About
Looking for great salmon fishing on the Columbia River? Frank Russum is one of the most experienced and successful salmon-fishing guides on the Columbia.
Target Species
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a trip with Franks Guide Service?
Contact Franks Guide Service directly by phone at 503-804-1622 or by email at [email protected]. It's best to book in advance, especially during peak fishing season.
What should I bring on the trip?
Check with Franks Guide Service about what gear is provided. Generally, you should bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, non-marking shoes, food and drinks, and a cooler for your catch.
What fish can I catch with Franks Guide Service?
Franks Guide Service specializes in Salmon fishing in Portland, Oregon.
Do I need a fishing license?
In most cases, your fishing license is covered under the captain's charter license in Oregon. However, regulations vary so it's best to confirm with Franks Guide Service when booking.
What to Bring
Check with Franks Guide Service about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For freshwater Fishing
- Bug spray
- Rain gear
Quick Info
- freshwater
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Popular Fish Species in Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon offers excellent fishing opportunities for a variety of species. Popular fish in this area include "Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Crappie, Catfish", White Sturgeon, and Steelhead. Book a charter with Franks Guide Service to target these species and more with expert local guidance.
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