Columbia River comes up in 124 of our local species write-ups across 12 Oregon towns — local anglers most often mention Walleye, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike here. Below: the 44 charter guides working its access towns, and where to start planning.
Required for ages 12+. Combined angling license covers all waters. Tags required for salmon/steelhead. Typical cost: Resident: $44 | Non-Resident: $110.50. On a guided charter your license is often covered under the captain's permit — confirm when booking.