Pacific City’s Original Dory Fishing Adventure
Since 1997, Haystack Fishing has guided unforgettable trips off Cape Kiwanda—targeting salmon, lingcod, rockfish, and Dungeness crab.
What Is Dory Fishing?
Dory fishing is a unique and thrilling way to access the Pacific Ocean. Using flat-bottomed dories launched straight from the beach at Cape Kiwanda, each trip begins and ends with a surf launch and landing. It’s an unforgettable experience and a tradition going back generations in Pacific City, Oregon.
Why Choose Dory Fishing in Pacific City?
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Fish You Can Catch
Depending on the season, you’ll be targeting:
- Lingcod – Aggressive and fun to catch
- Rockfish – Various species in shallow waters
- Salmon – Chinook and Coho during runs
- Dungeness Crab – Often available as an add-on
Meet Your Guide
Captain Joe Hay has been guiding dory trips since 1997. With over 28 years of experience fishing Oregon’s coastal waters, he provides a fun, safe, and educational trip for anglers of all levels.
Book Your Trip
Ready to experience the thrill of a surf-launched dory fishing adventure?
