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

The mouth of the John Day River at the Columbia River, Oregon. Photo: Sam Beebe, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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River Wanderer Outdoors

Fishing charter (conventional tackle) · Astoria, OR

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At a glance

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
Beginners & lessons
Multi-day trips

Columbia River

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Chinook salmon
Coho salmon
Sturgeon
Rockfish & lingcod

Trips

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

Trip lengths: Multi-day

About River Wanderer Outdoors

Fishing charter using conventional tackle based in Astoria, OR offering saltwater and ocean trips, trips for beginners and multi-day trips.

More about River Wanderer Outdoors

Waters named on its website include Columbia River. Species named: Chinook salmon, coho salmon, sturgeon and rockfish & lingcod.

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

Their website describes conventional tackle (bait, lures, bottom fishing) 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.0003862 (checked Oct 13, 2026)Board status: ACTIVE. Board source (opens in a new tab)

Fishing reports

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Where it is

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Trip type: Multi-day tripsriverwandereroutdoors.com/astoria-fishing-charter/trips/ (opens in a new tab)
Trip type: Saltwater & ocean chartersriverwandereroutdoors.com/about-river-wanderer-outdoors/ (opens in a new tab)
Trip type: Beginners & lessonsriverwandereroutdoors.com/about-river-wanderer-outdoors/ (opens in a new tab)
Trip length: Multi-dayriverwandereroutdoors.com/astoria-fishing-charter/trips/ (opens in a new tab)
Water: Columbia Riverriverwandereroutdoors.com/astoria-fishing-charter/trips/ (opens in a new tab)
Species: Chinook salmonriverwandereroutdoors.com/astoria-fishing-charter/trips/ (opens in a new tab)
Species: Coho salmonriverwandereroutdoors.com/astoria-fishing-charter/trips/ (opens in a new tab)
Species: Sturgeonriverwandereroutdoors.com/astoria-fishing-charter/trips/ (opens in a new tab)
Species: Rockfish & lingcodriverwandereroutdoors.com/astoria-fishing-charter/trips/ (opens in a new tab)
Conventional-tackle termsriverwandereroutdoors.com/astoria-fishing-charter/what-to-bring/ (opens in a new tab)
Fishing report linkriverwandereroutdoors.com/astoria-fishing-charter/trips/ (opens in a new tab)

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