Astoria Oregon Hotels

Astoria, Oregon Hotels

Comfort Suites Columbia River

3420 Leif Erickson Dr , Astoria, OR, US, 97103
Phone: (503) 325-2000 Fax: (503) 325-5335

A nice limit of Columbia River Salmon!

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
ASTORIA
204 WEST MARINE DR.
ASTORIA, OR 97103
Hotel Reservations: 1 888 HOLIDAY (888 465 4329)
Hotel Front Desk: 1-503-3256222
Email: sales@astoriahie.com

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Red Lion Inn Astoria
400 Industry Street
Astoria, OR 97103
Tel: 503-325-7373
Fax: 503-325-5786
E-mail: astoriasales@redlion.com

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A limit of Astoria, Columbia River Sturgeon! We released 29 other fish to fight another day!

West Mooring Basin Moorage Behind Red Lion Inn

Turn at the Kentucky Fried Chicken and park in the parking lot just to the east of the Red Lion Inn

The interactive map below should be able to get you step by step directions to this location if not then please visit Google Maps Here and use the address: 55 Basin Street Astoria Oregon 97103 for the destination location.

I usually meet everyone in the parking lot and then we go down to the boat together, if you have any questions call me on my cell phone 360-430-2521.

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Astoria, Oregon Boat Launches

* These directions are very helpful, but I always recommend having a driving map to go along with them.

John Day Boat Launch

Turn here.

                                     From Seattle, Washington.
1. Take I-5 South
2. At exit 39, take Ramp (Right)
3. At Bottom of Ramp turn Right on Allen Street.
4. Stay straight on Allen Street and go over Cowlitz River Bridge.
5. At bottom of bridge, turn left onto onto SR-411 (1st Ave)
6. Stay on SR-411 [1st Ave] (South) (Go 0.8 mi)
7. Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-411 [3rd Ave] (Go another 0.8 mi)
8. Turn RIGHT (West) onto Tennant Way Frontage Rd (Go 0.2 mi)
9. Turn LEFT (South) onto 7th Ave, then immediately turn RIGHT (West) onto SR-432 [Tennant Way] (Go 0.6 mi)
10. Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-433 [Oregon Way] (Go 2.4 mi)
11. Entering Oregon
12. Turn RIGHT onto Ramp US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy]
13. Bear RIGHT (West) onto US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy] (Go 41.5 mi)
       (Note: If you find yourself in downtown Astoria, you have gone about 5 minutes too far.)
14. Turn RIGHT (South-East) onto John Day Park Rd
15 Arrive at John Day Boat Launch

From Portland, Oregon.

1. Take I-5 North
2. At exit 36, turn RIGHT onto Ramp (Go 0.1 mi)
3. Take Ramp (LEFT) onto SR-432 [Tennant Way] (Go 3.7 mi)
4. Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-433 [Oregon Way] (Go 2.4 mi)
5. Entering Oregon
6. Turn RIGHT onto Ramp US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy]
7. Bear RIGHT (West) onto US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy] (Go 41.5 mi)
    (Note: If you find yourself in downtown Astoria, you have gone about 5 minutes too far.)
8. Turn RIGHT (South-East) onto John Day Park Rd
9. Arrive at John Day Boat Launch

East Mooring Basin Boat Launch

Turn here.


From Seattle, Washington.

1. Take I-5 South
2. At exit 39, take Ramp (Right)
3. At Bottom of Ramp turn Right on Allen Street.
4. Stay straight on Allen Street and go over Cowlitz River Bridge.
5. At bottom of bridge, turn left onto onto SR-411 (1st Ave)
6. Stay on SR-411 [1st Ave] (South) (Go 0.8 mi)
7. Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-411 [3rd Ave] (Go another 0.8 mi)
8. Turn RIGHT (West) onto Tennant Way Frontage Rd (Go 0.2 mi)
9. Turn LEFT (South) onto 7th Ave, then immediately turn RIGHT (West) onto SR-432 [Tennant Way] (Go 0.6 mi)
10. Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-433 [Oregon Way] (Go 2.4 mi)
11. Entering Oregon
12. Turn RIGHT onto Ramp US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy]
13. Bear RIGHT (West) onto US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy] (Go 44.9 mi)
14. Turn RIGHT (North) onto 36th Street. (Note: If you pass the Comfort Suites Hotel you have gone too far.)
15. Arrive at East Mooring Basin

From Portland, Oregon.

1. Take I-5 North
2. At exit 36, turn RIGHT onto Ramp (Go 0.1 mi)
3. Take Ramp (LEFT) onto SR-432 [Tennant Way] (Go 3.7 mi)
4. Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-433 [Oregon Way] (Go 2.4 mi)
5. Entering Oregon
6. Turn RIGHT onto Ramp US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy]
7. Bear RIGHT (West) onto US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy] (Go 44.9 mi)
8. Turn RIGHT (North) onto 36th Street. (Note: If you pass the Comfort Suites Hotel you have gone too far.)
9. Arrive at East Mooring Basin
Warrenton Marina

From Seattle, Washington.

Turn here.

1. Take I-5 South
2. At exit 39, take Ramp (Right)
3. At Bottom of Ramp turn Right on Allen Street.
4. Stay straight on Allen Street and go over Cowlitz River Bridge.
5. At bottom of bridge, turn left onto onto SR-411 (1st Ave)
6. Stay on SR-411 [1st Ave] (South) (Go 0.8 mi)
7. Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-411 [3rd Ave] (Go another 0.8 mi)
8. Turn RIGHT (West) onto Tennant Way Frontage Rd (Go 0.2 mi)
9. Turn LEFT (South) onto 7th Ave, then immediately turn RIGHT (West) onto SR-432 [Tennant Way] (Go 0.6 mi)
10. Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-433 [Oregon Way] (Go 2.4 mi)
11. Entering Oregon
12. Turn RIGHT onto Ramp US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy]
13. Bear RIGHT (West) onto US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy] (Go 47.4 mi)
14. Keep STRAIGHT onto US-101 [US-26] (Go 2.8 mi)
15. Turn RIGHT (North-West) onto E Harbor Dr (Go 0.5 mi)
16. Keep STRAIGHT onto (E) Harbor Dr [Warrenton-Astoria Hwy] (Go 0.4 mi)
       (Note: If you go over the Skippanon River Bridge then you have gone too far.)

Turn right onto Heron Ave.

17. Turn RIGHT (North) onto NE Heron Ave, then immediately turn LEFT (West) onto NE Harbor Pl (Go 0.1 mi)
18. Arrive at Warrenton Marina

From Portland, Oregon.

1. Take I-5 North
2. At exit 36, turn RIGHT onto Ramp (Go 0.1 mi)
3. Take Ramp (LEFT) onto SR-432 [Tennant Way] (Go 3.7 mi)
4. Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-433 [Oregon Way] (Go 2.4 mi)
5. Entering Oregon
6. Turn RIGHT onto Ramp, US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy]
7. Bear RIGHT (West) onto US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy] (Go 47.4 mi)
8. Keep STRAIGHT onto US-101 [US-26] (Go 2.8 mi)
9. Turn RIGHT (North-West) onto E Harbor Dr (Go 0.5 mi)
10. Keep STRAIGHT onto (E) Harbor Dr [Warrenton-Astoria Hwy] (Go 0.4 mi)
(Note: If you go over the Skippanon River Bridge then you have gone too far.)
11. Turn RIGHT (North) onto NE Heron Ave, then immediately turn LEFT (West) onto NE Harbor Pl (Go 0.1 mi)
12. Arrive at Warrenton Marina

Hammond Marina

From Seattle, Washington.

1. Take I-5 South
2. At exit 39, take Ramp (Right)
3. At Bottom of Ramp turn Right on Allen Street.
4. Stay straight on Allen Street and go over Cowlitz River Bridge.
5. At bottom of bridge, turn left onto onto SR-411 (1st Ave)
6. Stay on SR-411 [1st Ave] (South) (Go 0.8 mi)
7. Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-411 [3rd Ave] (Go another 0.8 mi)
8. Turn RIGHT (West) onto Tennant Way Frontage Rd (Go 0.2 mi)
9. Turn LEFT (South) onto 7th Ave, then immediately turn RIGHT (West) onto SR-432 [Tennant Way] (Go 0.6 mi)
10. Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-433 [Oregon Way] (Go 2.4 mi)
11. Entering Oregon
12. Turn RIGHT onto Ramp US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy]
13. Bear RIGHT (West) onto US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy] (47.4 mi)
14. Keep STRAIGHT onto US-101 [US-26] (Go 2.8 mi)
15. Turn RIGHT (North-West) onto E Harbor Dr (Go 0.5 mi)
16. Keep STRAIGHT onto (E) Harbor Dr [Warrenton-Astoria Hwy] (Go 0.9 mi)
17. Keep STRAIGHT onto Fort Stevens Hwy 104 [N Main Ave] (Go 0.7 mi)
18. Keep STRAIGHT onto Fort Stevens Hwy 104 [NW Warrenton Dr] (Go 1.4 mi)
19. Keep STRAIGHT onto Fort Stevens Hwy 104 [Pacific Dr] (Go 0.8 mi)
20. Turn RIGHT (North) onto Iredale Dr [Iredale St] (Go 0.3 mi)
21. Turn RIGHT (North) into marina.
22. Arrive at Hammond Marina

From Portland, Oregon.

1. Take I-5 North
2. At exit 36, turn RIGHT onto Ramp (Go 0.1 mi)
3. Take Ramp (LEFT) onto SR-432 [Tennant Way] (Go 3.7 mi)
4. Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-433 [Oregon Way] (Go 2.4 mi)
5. Entering Oregon
6. Turn RIGHT onto Ramp, US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy]
7. Bear RIGHT (West) onto US-30 [Lower Columbia River Hwy] (47.4 mi)
8. Keep STRAIGHT onto US-101 [US-26] (Go 2.8 mi)
9. Turn RIGHT (North-West) onto E Harbor Dr (Go 0.5 mi)
10. Keep STRAIGHT onto (E) Harbor Dr [Warrenton-Astoria Hwy] (Go 0.9 mi)
11. Keep STRAIGHT onto Fort Stevens Hwy 104 [N Main Ave] (Go 0.7 mi)
12. Keep STRAIGHT onto Fort Stevens Hwy 104 [NW Warrenton Dr] (Go 1.4 mi)
13. Keep STRAIGHT onto Fort Stevens Hwy 104 [Pacific Dr] (Go 0.8 mi)
14. Turn RIGHT (North) onto Iredale Dr [Iredale St] (Go 0.3 mi)
15. Turn RIGHT (North) into marina.
16. Arrive at Hammond Marina

Please bring:

Your lunch, and beverages.
Camera to capture the moment.
Large cooler or container to take fish home in.
Required license and tags. (If you don't have a fishing license you can purchas an Oregon day license online HERE)
Rain gear (coat, pants & waterproof shoes)
Sunscreen and sunglasses.

Kevin M. Newell and Lacey DeWeert
Oregon fishing guide.
Washington fishing guide.
E-mail or call to book a trip!
360 430 2521
kmnewell@totalfisherman.com