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Luke Martinez grew up splashing around in the Chetco River. As a teenager he became passionate about paddling, and spent his summers guiding rafting trips. That was 20 years ago, and Martinez has since returned home — to the tiny town of Pistol River, between Gold Beach and Brookings on the Southern Oregon Coast — to raise… More

From rocky headlands to wide-open shores, agates, seabirds, tide pools and lighthouses in the distance, the Oregon Coast is a balm for the soul. Why ride it? Because its 363 miles of glorious coastline are full of wonder, largely car-free and accessible for us all. Rather than try to ride the length of Oregon Coast… More

Around 7 miles south of the Wild and Scenic Rogue River in Gold Beach lies Cape Sebastian State Park. Depending on the wind direction, this spectacular site starts or ends your beach ride in one of the most photogenic sections of the Oregon Coast. More

Andy Martin will tell you that Oregon’s South Coast is home to some of the best fishing in the West. The Brookings native started Wild Rivers Fishing 10 years ago to share his passion for Oregon’s wild rivers, gorgeous coastlines and remote canyons. In wintertime, Andy guides fishing trips on the Chetco, Elk and Sixes… More

It only takes about 30 minutes to drive between Gold Beach and Brookings, but this stretch of coastline deserves a day of its own, or better yet, a week to get off the road, down a trail or onto one of its secluded hike-in beaches. Lingering on this stretch of Coast, you’ll discover magically picturesque coves, rainforest-covered capes, arch rock formations and dramatic overlooks along one of the most beautifully rugged portions of the Oregon Coast. More

When the weather forecast began calling for nearly constant rain with temperatures in the low 50s, we felt it would be a great time to head southern part of the state for our three-day camping trip. So off we went to Brookings, home to sunshine and the warmest temperatures on the coast. From Portland, we… More

Brookings, Oregon, is home to the best king salmon fishing on the Oregon Coast and Brookings Fishing Charters has a well-earned reputation of being one of the premier charter boat companies in the Northwest targeting the hard-fighting, great-eating Chinook Salmon trolling in the productive ocean waters near the mouth of the Chetco River. King salmon season runs May through early September, with another shorter season in early October. Catching Lingcod and Rockfish off the beautiful Southern Oregon Coast is an exciting and unique adventure. Our deep... More

Treat yourself to the finest light tackle fishing for these hard fighting coastal chrome bright trophies.  Picture yourself battling one of these beauties at the break of dawn from your favorite coastal river.  The excitement of such a fishing adventure is exhilarating and not soon forgotten.  Cast Guide Service is a full service operation with the finest, top-of-the-line equipment, river craft drift boats are furnished with heaters and rain tops to keep you warm and dry, and 23 foot Jetcraft river boat with 200 hp... More

Harris Beach was named after the Scottish pioneer George Harris who settled here in the late 1880s to raise sheep and cattle.  The park boasts the largest island off the Oregon coast.  Bird Island (also called Goat Island) is a National Wildlife Sanctuary and breeding site for such rare birds as the tufted puffin.  The park offers sandy beaches interspersed with rocky outcroppings harboring interesting tidepools with their wide variety of life.  Sea stacks dot the ocean just off shore. The park's beauty changes with... More

Blackhawk Outfitters guides will lead you on the Smith, Rogue, Chetco, Klamath, Sixes and Elk Rivers fishing for salmon and steelhead. They offer guided hunting trips as well. More

Accurate Taxi serves Brookings and the surrounding area. They also offer delivery service. More

Brookings Taxi serves Brookings and the surrounding area. More

Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, Salmon Run offers a course for every skill level. Designed by Troy Claveran, Salmon Run is an 18-hole par 71 championship course with four sets of tees that stretch from 5,433 yards to over 6,400 yards. The course offers a lively experience for every skill level amidst the stunning beauty of the Southern Oregon coastal forest, and boasts several amenities such as a clubhouse, with a restaurant and pro-shop, as well as facilities for weddings and other events. There’s a... More

McVay is a well-hidden park noted for surf fishing, clamming, whale watching, and plenty of space to walk on the beach.  The large lawn area is great for blanket picnics and disc golf. The park is elevated above the ocean.  As you walk along the edge, you'll often have eye-to-eye encounters with the seabirds catching the updrafts from the beach.  McVay is also home to the only "off leash" dog park in the Brookings area.  Local scouts built the fenced-in area with oversight and guidance... More

Quality salmon and steelhead fishing trips in the Southern Oregon region. Specializing in personalized service, fishing instruction and fun with over 30 years guiding experience. Comfortable Willie drift boats and power boats. More

Winchuck provides a parking area and access to the Winchuck River and ocean beach for fishing, exploring, clamming, strolling, photographing seascapes and observing marine life. There is a multi-agency effort to restore a 1.2-acre estuary at the mouth of the Winchuck River.  The estuary was carved from an upland portion of the 6.8-acre Winchuck State Recreation Site. Besides benefiting many aquatic species with an enhanced habitat, the project will improve the Winchuck site by opening a larger area of the beach and improving viewpoints.  Trail... More

Your first impression of Loeb may well be the fresh scent of the myrtlewood forest … a crisp, eucalyptus-like fragrance.  The park is nestled in a grove of these lovely trees, many of which are well over 200 years old.  The pristine Chetco River runs clean and clear along the southeast edge of the park. Several campsites and three rental cabins face this scenic river.  During the year, you can fish, swim and raft, or walk the self-guided Riverview nature trail. The river offers some... More

Overview The Ludlum House is situated at the base of a mixed-conifer forest at the confluence of Wheeler Creek and the Winchuck River in southwestern Oregon, offering guests a unique setting for recreation and relaxation. The house was rebuilt in 1999 as a near-replica of the original two-story Ludlum family vacation house. Mr. Ludlum, an oil-company executive, constructed the house in 1939, then sold the property to the Forest Service following World War II. The accessible home offers some of the amenities needed for a... More

Find the trail entrance to Secret Beach about 1/3 mile south of milepost 345 on U.S. 101 in Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor. There is a small gravel parking area that leads to the 3/4 mile trail down to Secret Beach. Visit at low tide. More