Pacific Ocean Fishing

Pacific City (Oregon) is located near the Nestucca River mouth. The area is famous by saltwater fishing. Depending on the season, fishermen catch halibut, Pacific salmon, tuna, various rockfish, and many other species.

This dory boat will be launched through the ocean surf

Black rockfish Sebastes melanops - it is a big fun to catch such fish on a surface with a popper

Cabeson Scorpaenichthys marmoratus is caught with a heavy jig-fly

! Crabs in a trap

This morning the surf is not big

Lingcod Ophiodon elongatus

Tiger rockfish Sebastes nigrocinctus 

Fish-finder is showing a pod of rockfish on top of a rock

This rock is named Haystack

Quillback rockfish Sebastes maliger

Flies for Pacific Ocean