Jesse's Guide Service Fishing Charter Prices

Name: Jesse's Guide Service
Brand: Jesse's Guide Service
SKU: 31984

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Shared 8-Hour Sturgeon Catch-and-Release Trip

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Shared 8-Hour Sturgeon Catch-and-Release Trip

Columbia River Sturgeon Catch-and-Release Charter | 8-Hour Shared Trip

Join Jesse’s Guide Service for an eight-hour shared charter on the Columbia River, Saturdays and Sundays at 7 AM. Departing Rainier near Astoria, we track mighty white sturgeon—the largest freshwater fish in North America—on a catch-and-release plan that safeguards future stocks. Feel the rods bend as these giants test your skill and stamina. Premium rods, reels, tackle, and proven lures are provided; just bring snacks, layered clothing, and a camera. An Oregon fishing license and, when required, a Columbia River endorsement are mandatory; secure them online or ask the captain in advance.

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Shared Sockeye & Steelhead Columbia River Trip

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Shared Sockeye & Steelhead Columbia River Trip

Sockeye & Steelhead Columbia River Charter | 8-Hour Seasonal Trip

Fish the summer run with Jesse’s Guide Service on this 8-hour Columbia River charter targeting Sockeye and Steelhead. Running from June 16 to July 31, this seasonal trip kicks off at 5:00 AM and takes advantage of one of the most productive times of year on the water. You'll fish with premium rods, reels, tackle, and lures—all provided and ready for action. These species are known for their energy and challenge, making this trip a favorite for anglers of all levels. Just bring snacks, layered clothing, and a camera. A non-refundable deposit secures your spot. Don’t forget your Oregon fishing license and Columbia River endorsement—available online or through the captain before departure.

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Shared Columbia River Fall Chinook

Columbia River Fall Chinook Charter | 8-Hour Guided Salmon Trip

Join Jesse’s Guide Service for an action-packed 8-hour Chinook salmon fishing trip on the Columbia River, running seasonally from August 1 through September 4. Departing at 4:30 AM, this trip follows prime fishing zones and current regulations, covering productive waters from Astoria to Hood River. Using heavy tackle techniques, you'll target the hard-fighting fall Chinook with top-tier gear—rods, reels, tackle, and lures are all included. Just bring your snacks, layered clothing, and a camera to capture the moment. A non-refundable deposit secures your seat. Be sure to purchase your Oregon fishing license and Columbia River endorsement beforehand, available online or through the captain.

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Shared Buoy 10 Salmon Fishing Trip

Buoy 10 Salmon Fishing Charter | Shared 8-Hour Trip from Astoria or Hammond

Experience peak salmon season with Jesse’s Guide Service on this 8-hour shared fishing charter running from August 1 to October 1. Departing at 4:30 AM from Astoria or Hammond, you’ll head into the famed Buoy 10 fishery, targeting Chinook and Coho salmon just as the sun begins to rise. Known for high-action opportunities, this seasonal trip is perfect for anglers looking to hook quality fish with experienced guidance. All gear—including rods, reels, tackle, and lures—is provided. Just bring snacks, layered clothing, and a camera. A non-refundable deposit secures your spot. Don’t forget your Oregon fishing license and Columbia River endorsement, available online or through the captain.

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Jesse's Guide Service Fishing Trip Information

TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 3RD WEEK OF JULY

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Booking Deposits are Non-Refundable
Fishing Equipment is Provided. Bring your Food and Drinks.
Bring Your Oregon Fishing License

How much does a fishing charter with Jesse's Guide Service cost?

Pricing for fishing charters with Jesse's Guide Service depends on the type of trip and season. Shared Columbia River trips typically range from $200–$250 per person, while private charters are priced by the boat. Visit our Rates page for full details and seasonal specials.

What types of fishing trips do you offer?

We offer a variety of Columbia River fishing charters launching from Rainier and fishing near Astoria. Trips include salmon fishing in Astoria, catch-and-release sturgeon outings, steelhead and sockeye trips, and seasonal Buoy 10 salmon runs. Both shared and private options are available.

What’s included in my Astoria fishing charter?

All fishing gear is provided, including premium rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Your charter also includes boat fuel, safety gear, and expert guidance from Captain Jessie Moore Jr. You’re only responsible for your fishing license, food, drinks, and personal items.

What should I bring on my fishing trip?

Bring your Oregon fishing license and a Columbia River endorsement, along with snacks, drinks, layered clothing, sunscreen (non-spray), a hat, and a camera. We also recommend a cooler in your vehicle to transport your catch if retention is allowed.

When is the best time for salmon fishing in Astoria?

The best time for salmon fishing in Astoria is from August through early October, during the Buoy 10 season. Spring Chinook fishing is strong from March to May, while fall Chinook offer great action from late summer into September.

Do I need a fishing license for a Columbia River trip?

Yes, all anglers are required to have a valid Oregon fishing license and a Columbia River endorsement. Some species, like sturgeon or salmon, may also require tags. You can purchase your license online or ask the captain for assistance before your trip.

Where do your fishing charters launch from?

Our Columbia River fishing charters launch from Rainier, Oregon, offering fast access to prime fishing grounds near Astoria. Depending on conditions and species, we may fish anywhere from the estuary to further upriver locations.

Is catch cleaning included with the trip?

Yes, fish cleaning is included if the species caught are legal to retain. Captain Jesse will clean and prep your fish so it's ready to cook or freeze when you get home. Make sure to bring a cooler with ice to keep your fish fresh.

Are kids allowed on your fishing charters?

Yes, Jesse’s Guide Service welcomes families! Children are allowed on most trips, and we ensure appropriate safety gear is available. Please let us know in advance if you’ll have kids on board so we can prepare properly-sized life vests.

How do I reserve a spot with Jesse’s Guide Service?

Booking your Astoria fishing charter is easy—just visit our Contact page or call us directly. A non-refundable deposit is required to secure your date. We recommend booking early, especially during peak salmon seasons, as spots fill up fast.