Astoria Fishing Guide

Astoria sturgeon fishing is not only popular for the abundant sturgeon populations that gather here in the summer months, but for the size of these Astoria sturgeon.

Astoria sturgeon fishing used to draw tens of thousands of anglers trips each and every year when in its peak during the early 2000’s. With the onslaught of sturgeon eating stellar sea lions killing thousands of spawning sturgeon on the spawning grounds near Bonneville Dam, recruitment of sturgeon juveniles has been severely compromised, closing down catch and keep sturgeon fishing for much of the year