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Spring chinook · Oregon

Rogue River
spring chinook guide

Hard-fighting springers on one of Oregon’s premier salmon rivers, from a covered and heated jet boat.

The springers worth waiting for

From mid-March to mid-May, Tyler targets spring chinook on the Rogue River. In his words, these are the biggest spring chinook that are harvestable in the world, and the best eating salmon by far.

Trips run out of the covered and heated jet boat, with local expertise, dependable gear and a focus on putting you on quality fish. Whether it’s your first springer or another memorable day on the Rogue, expect a safe, professional and enjoyable trip.

What you’ll need

An Oregon fishing license and a combined angling harvest tag. Tyler can point you to the right one.

What you’ll catch

  • Spring chinook salmon
  • Occasional steelhead

Rogue River trip info

SeasonMid-March to mid-May
BoatCovered, heated jet boat, 2 to 5 anglers
1 angler$400
2 anglers$600
3 anglers$750
4 anglers$1,000
LicenseOregon license + harvest tag

or call or text (707) 502-6693

From the boat

Rogue River fish

Client reviews

What anglers say

★★★★★

“Tyler is the best! He makes everything such a breeze. You don’t have to know anything about fishing to have a good time and catch some fish. He’s professional and makes the day so much fun!”

Abiona Katri · Guided river trip

★★★★★

“Drifting down the beautiful Trinity River, we caught over 14 fish of varying sizes and species. His knowledge, patience, and coaching made a huge difference and helped me have one of my most successful days on the water.”

Rebecca Briggs · Trinity River steelhead

★★★★★

“Tyler put us on the fish and did not stop fishing until fish were on the boat.”

Craig Johnson · Guided river trip

Questions

Rogue River questions

When is Rogue River spring chinook season?

Tyler fishes the Rogue for springers from mid-March to mid-May.

Is the boat covered?

Yes. The jet boat has a springer top and a heater for cold, rainy spring days.

Can we keep spring chinook?

Yes, within Oregon regulations. Tyler will confirm the current rules for your date.

Book your day on the river.

Pick your trip and date and book it online in a minute. Tyler reaches out before the trip with the river, the meeting spot and the plan.