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FISHING GUIDE & CHARTER ON THE COLUMBA RIVER AND OREGON COAST

MIKE HAZEN

MIKE HAZEN • LICENSED FISHING GUIDE ON THE COLUMBIA RIVER & OREGON COAST

Three photos of groups of people having a good time fishing on the Columbia River. They are holding up their catch. Astoria is in the background.

WE PRIMARILY FISH FOR

SALMON
 STEELHEAD
STURGEON

AREAS WE TYPICALLY FISH:

ASTORIA
ST. HELENS
TILLAMOOK

WESTPORT

Welcome to Hazen’s Guide Service! As a licensed Columbia River fishing guide and charter, we specialize in salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon fishing. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-timer, we’ve got you covered. Our experience ensures that you’ll have an incredible time on the water, creating lasting memories with friends and family. Book your fishing date now and let’s make some waves!

WE PRIMARILY FISH FOR:

• SALMON • STEELHEAD • STURGEON •

AREAS WE TYPICALLY FISH:

• ASTORIA • ST HELENS • TILLAMOOK • WESTPORT

Hazen's Guide Service Sport Fishing Logo

LICENSED COLUMBIA RIVER FISHING GUIDE & CHARTER • MIKE HAZEN

MIKE HAZEN • LICENSED FISHING GUIDE ON THE COLUMBIA RIVER & OREGON COAST

Three photos of groups of people having a good time fishing on the Columbia River. They are holding up their catch. Astoria is in the background.

WE PRIMARILY FISH FOR

• SALMON
• STEELHEAD
• STURGEON

AREAS WE TYPICALLY FISH:

• ASTORIA
• ST. HELENS
• TILLAMOOK

WE PRIMARILY FISH FOR:

• SALMON • STEELHEAD • STURGEON •

AREAS WE TYPICALLY FISH:

• ASTORIA • ST HELENS • TILLAMOOK •

MIKE HAZEN • LICENSED FISHING GUIDE ON THE COLUMBIA RIVER & OREGON COAST

WE PRIMARILY FISH FOR:

• SALMON • STEELHEAD • STURGEON •

AREAS WE TYPICALLY FISH:

• ASTORIA • ST HELENS • TILLAMOOK •

Collage of photos from guided salmon fishing charter on the Columbia River near Astoria
A cozy, single-story house on Puget Island with an elevated wooden deck at dusk. The house, a charming vacation rental in Washington, is painted light gray with a darker roof. The deck is adorned with potted plants, outdoor furniture, and warm yellow lighting from inside.
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Modern bedroom with dark wooden headboard and white bedding. A green throw and a decorative pillow with a tree print sit atop the bed. Two brass lamps are mounted on each side of the headboard. Three framed botanical prints hang above the bed. A black dresser is on the left, perfect for your stay in this Puget Island vacation rental near Cathlamet.
Fishing cabin on Puget Island, Washington in Cathlamet. Waterfront property deck overlooking the Columbia River with Adirondack chairs

BOOK A FISHING TRIP AND STAY

Now booking at our new vacation rental in Cathlamet, Washington – Puget Island Escape

Benefits of booking a fishing trip with Hazen’s Guide Service

ANYONE CAN FISH

No experience is required. Mike will show you everything you need to know to catch the biggest fish.

QUALITY TIME

We understand how valuable your time is. One day of fishing can feel like a much-needed vacation.

INCREDIBLE VALUE

We cover the cost of the expensive boat and gear and have taken years mastering the local fisheries.

reserve your fishing date
reserve your fishing date

When was the last time you took your favorite people fishing?

Mike Hazen is a professional Oregon fishing guide who helps people reconnect with their friends, family, and colleagues on the rivers and bays of the Pacific Northwest.

Collage of photos from guided salmon fishing charter on the Columbia River near Astoria
Collage of photos from guided salmon fishing charter on the Columbia River near Astoria

My Passion for Fishing and People Benefits You

Fishing guide, Mike Hazen, holds summer steelhead on the Columbia River with his son

Welcome to Hazen’s Guide Service, the best fishing guide service in Oregon!

  • Are you looking for a fun and exciting way to spend quality time with your friends and family?
  • Do you want to experience the thrill of catching a huge salmon, steelhead, or sturgeon on the Columbia River or the Oregon Coast?
  • Do you want to learn from a professional guide who has over 26 years of fishing and boating experience, as well as a college degree and career in fisheries?

 

If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you are in the right place!

Fishing guide, Mike Hazen, holds summer steelhead on the Columbia River with his son
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Collage of photos from guided salmon fishing charter on the Columbia River near Astoria

FISHING SEASONS

What we’re fishing for and when.
Current Fishing Report

Chinook Salmon coho steelhead and sturgeon fishing seasons in Northwestern Oregon

Astoria Buoy 10 Salmon Fishing Guide

Group of four hold up the fish they caught on the Columbia River for the buoy 10 season with fishing guide Mike Hazen

August – Early September

Every year in August and September anglers from all over the country flock to the Astoria, Warrenton, and Hammond area by the thousands in pursuit of Chinook and Coho salmon.

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Fall Chinook Salmon Fishing Guide

Two men and one youth stand in a gravel road pathway holding the fall chinook salmon they caught on the Columbia river with a fishing guide

August – December

Imagine catching a 30+ pound fish during the fall Chinook salmon season on the Columbia River or Oregon Coast bays and rivers. Oregon fishing guides are thrilled when their guests catch these large bright fish!

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Spring Chinook Salmon Fishing Guide

Columbia River fishing guide Mike Hazen holds up a large spring chinook salmon while standing next to a happy customer

April – June

Some of the most prized and best tasting fish to eat in the Pacific Northwest, and Oregon fishing guide Mike Hazen’s personal favorite, is by far the Columbia River spring Chinook salmon. a.k.a. “Springers”

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Tillamook Winter Steelhead Fishing Guide

A man kneels in shallow water, proudly holding a large winter steelhead fish with both hands. He is wearing a bright orange jacket, camouflage pants, and a cap, with a backdrop of dense green forest and a river near Tillamook. The scene suggests successful fishing in a serene, natural setting perfect for a vacation rental.

January – April

There’s nothing quite like the excitement that comes with fighting a steelhead on light tackle while drifting down the Trask or Wilson rivers on a cold winter day. Guides love this fishery for it’s double-digit fish days.

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Columbia River Summer Steelhead Fishing Guide

Young boy holds up Columbia River summer steelhead fish he caught while out with fishing guide Mike Hazen of Hazen's guide service

May – August

You’ll find us fishing for Columbia River summer steelhead during the summer months. We usually launch our guided fishing trips from Aldrich Point in Brownsmead, Westport, or Beaver boat ramp in Clatskanie, Oregon.

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Columbia River Sturgeon Fishing Guide

Five people in a fishing boat on a body of water near Puget Island. Four are standing, holding a large sturgeon horizontally, and one person is kneeling in the front. They all wear life jackets and appear to be enjoying the moment. The sky is partly cloudy with mountains visible in the background, perfect for an Airbnb photo.

Mid-May – August

We offer guided sturgeon fishing trips on the Lower Columbia River near Astoria, Oregon from May through August. Sturgeon fishing on the Columbia River is mainly a catch and release fishery with some limited days for retention in May and June.

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BOOK A SEAT

Don’t miss out on the quality time you can spend with your friends, family, or colleagues on the water!

Fishing is a great way to bond, relax, and create lasting memories with your loved ones. Mike is passionate about people and fishing and will make sure you have a wonderful time!

BOOK A SEAT

Get in touch today to book your next fishing adventure!

Fill out the contact form below or for last-minute availability call us directly at:

(503)440-1354

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A spacious deck with two wooden Adirondack chairs overlooks a tranquil, wooded area in Cathlamet, Washington. String lights are hung above, and a grassy lawn extends into bare trees, hinting at late autumn or early winter. The sky is clear, providing a serene backdrop to this cozy vacation rental setup.
A cozy, single-story house on Puget Island with an elevated wooden deck at dusk. The house, a charming vacation rental in Washington, is painted light gray with a darker roof. The deck is adorned with potted plants, outdoor furniture, and warm yellow lighting from inside.
A serene rural landscape features the sun setting below the horizon, casting a warm glow across the green fields of Cathlamet near Puget Island. The sky is painted with hues of orange and blue, dotted with fluffy dark clouds. In the foreground, a few trees and a farm building are silhouetted against the colorful sky. The perfect location for a vacation rental.

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