Oregon Fishing

Beacon Rock Moorage

The treasured waters of Beacon Rock Moorage in the northern Oregon coast are home to abundant saltwater gamefish. Beacon Rock Moorage is located near the northern Oregon coast at coordinates 45.62, -122.02. The saltwater environment supports abundant Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder populations year-round. Local anglers frequently report success with Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder at Beacon Rock Moorage.

Bay Oregon 45.6200, -122.0200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 45.6200, -122.0200

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on tidal flats during early morning when Redfish are active.
  • Focus on inlet mouths during sunset hours when Redfish are active.
  • Focus on rocky outcrops during sunset hours when Redfish are active.

Fishing Techniques for Beacon Rock Moorage

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this bay.

What to Expect at Beacon Rock Moorage

This bay offers a scenic Oregon setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Oregon fishing license required. Verify regulations with Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife before fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife for seasonal closures and regulations.

Public fishing at Beacon Rock Moorage requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.

Yes, Beacon Rock Moorage produces quality Redfish. Target structure for best chances.