Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About BJ's Guide Service

Where does BJ's Guide Service fish?

We fish the Oregon area, including Welch Island Reach, Ilwaco Channel, Upper Desdemona Shoal, Little Wallooskee River, Brix Bay, Columbia River.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Rainbow Trout, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Sturgeon

Where in Oregon to we meet our guests?

We meet at 550 NE Harbor Pl ( 550 NE Harbor Pl, Warrenton, OR 97146, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required

Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife - Fishing

An Oregon fishing license is required for anyone aged 12 year or older. All anglers (regardless of age) need a valid angling tag and must follow regulations on recording harvest. All anglers, regardless of age, must have in possession a valid Columbia River Basin Endorsement when angling for salmon, steelhead and sturgeon in the mainstem Columbia River, and in all rivers and their tributaries that flow into the Columbia River. Please visit the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife website for more information and to purchase your license.

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.

Cancelation Policy

Cancel outside of 7 days will get a full refund but canceling within 7 days will be a charge of the full amount (Exclusions: Boat/Mechanical Issues and Weather).

For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.