Nearby water: Necanicum River, Oregon. Not a photo of this guide service.

The Necanicum River at Klootchy Creek Park, Clatsop County, Oregon. Photo: Jsayre64, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

First Pass Outfitters

Fishing charter (conventional tackle) · Astoria, OR

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Trips, waters and species named on the outfitter’s website. Waters named don’t confirm where they’re permitted to guide, public access or current conditions; the website may cover trips elsewhere. Availability isn’t shown here; ask for dates.

Saltwater & ocean charters

Linked names open the water page.

Steelhead
Chinook salmon
Coho salmon
Sturgeon

Trips

As stated on their website. Seasons shift with water and regulations.

Trip lengths: Half day · Full day

About First Pass Outfitters

Fishing charter using conventional tackle based in Astoria, OR offering saltwater and ocean trips.

More about First Pass Outfitters

Waters named on its website include Columbia River and Snake River. Species named: steelhead, Chinook salmon, coho salmon and sturgeon.

Fishing charter (conventional tackle)Fly fishing mentioned on their website: no

Their website describes conventional tackle (crabbing) and doesn’t mention fly fishing. Ask before booking a fly trip.

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License

Licence status changes; confirm it with the board before a trip that depends on it.

Verified against Oregon State Marine Board (registered outfitter guides), licence #OG.0001084 (checked Oct 13, 2026)Board status: ACTIVE. Board source (opens in a new tab)

Fishing reports

The outfitter publishes reports on its own site. Check the date on each one, because conditions change quickly.

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Where it is

Approximate location (town): the circle marks Astoria, OR, not the outfitter’s address. Ask where trips start.

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Phonefirstpassoutfitters.com (opens in a new tab)
Social: Instagramfirstpassoutfitters.com (opens in a new tab)
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Trip type: Saltwater & ocean chartersfirstpassoutfitters.com (opens in a new tab)
Trip length: Half dayfirstpassoutfitters.com/astoria-fishing/pricing/ (opens in a new tab)
Trip length: Full dayfirstpassoutfitters.com/astoria-fishing/pricing/ (opens in a new tab)
Water: Columbia Riverfirstpassoutfitters.com (opens in a new tab)
Water: Snake Riverfirstpassoutfitters.com/about/ (opens in a new tab)
Species: Steelheadfirstpassoutfitters.com (opens in a new tab)
Species: Chinook salmonfirstpassoutfitters.com (opens in a new tab)
Species: Coho salmonfirstpassoutfitters.com (opens in a new tab)
Species: Sturgeonfirstpassoutfitters.com (opens in a new tab)
Conventional-tackle termsfirstpassoutfitters.com/astoria-fishing/pricing/ (opens in a new tab)
Fishing report linkfirstpassoutfitters.com (opens in a new tab)
Rates page linkfirstpassoutfitters.com (opens in a new tab)
Booking page linkfirstpassoutfitters.com (opens in a new tab)

Name, town and category come from Overture Maps Places. We record facts from the outfitter’s website, and show its own logo and one photo from its own website, credited to it and removed on request. We never copy its descriptions, reviews or prices. Fishing style is our reading of the words used on their website, not a rating.

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