WELCOME TO WINCHESTER BAY, OREGON,
the most charming little village by the sea. Vacation in your own private, fully furnished,
apartments (2 to 8 guests) (some with cozy electric fireplaces) just steps from the docks and blocks from the
beach in Oregon Coast's best kept secret...Winchester Bay. You'll find this tiny coastal town quite charming with
a real feel of seaports of old.
Winter, Spring,
Summer or Fall...
Looking for the fishing trip of your dreams? A romantic getaway? A memory-making
family vacation? Corporate retreat? If you are planning a vacation with family or friends we can offer you three apartments
and a wonderful courtyard to visit and meet in. Look no more...you have found your DREAM vacation spot! You have found
the perfect getaway for the family, a romantic escape for a couple or just you and your fishing buddies ready to
experience a vacation paradise in Oregon's ethereal and mystical Southern Coast. We are located just off Highway 101
on the Central Oregon Coast.
**FISHING
is unparalleled here. Winchester Bay is the largest recreational salmon port on the Oregon Coast. Salmon fishing is back and in high demand. The last
two years the Umpqua has had record- breaking runs and this year looks to be the same.
Winchester Bay provides world-renown Salmon fishing. This is why the marina
is called Salmon Harbor.
People keep talking about the good old days of fishing here. The good old days are NOW! Experience our pristine mid-water
rock fishing and large ling cod and, Umpqua River Sturgeon. Salmon (such
as Chinook & Coho), tuna, halibut, shark, sturgeon, striped & small mouth bass, steelhead, shad perch, squid,
rockfish, stripers and more are yours for the taking.
Salmon Harbor at Winchester
Bay is one of the largest sport-boat marinas on the Oregon
Coast. Year-round choose from 6 Fishing Charter offices a minute walk from your apt. or bring your own boat
and launch it just steps from your door.
FRESHWATER
lake fishing abounds locally. Try your hand at surf or jetty fishing too. CRAB
FOR FRESH DUNGENESS CRAB. Our crabbing season is open all year and you can crab off the docks
or by boat in the bay. You can rent crab traps right outside your door.
HAVE YOUR CATCH CUSTOM CANNED at our famous local Sportmen's Cannery & Smokehouse & even shipped home if you'd like.
4th of July Our vacation apartments offer the best view in town. Enjoy
the extravaganza from the comfort of our bay view courtyard. Sit around our cozy
fire pit (the woods on us), enjoy a glass of wine or cup of tea and linger over your memory-making day!
August/Sept join the Captain
Umpclaw Crab Bounty Hunt and catch the Captain for a chance to win $1,000
cash. FISH OR CRAB right off the docks just steps from your door.
Mud flats offer excellent CLAM DIGGING and RAZOR CLAMS can be found on the beaches. TOUR the Umpqua Aquaculture Oyster Farm and enjoy fresh
oysters on the half-shell or and take some home or order them cooked just the way you love them at any of the local restaurants.
Doesn't get much better than this!!! A pot of gold can be found at the mouth of the Umpqua river in these world famous oyster beds
in the jetty triangle where the Umpqua river flows into the Pacific Ocean.
OREGON DUNE FEST July 28 to August
1. All ages and skill levels. 1ST CLASS EVENTS
events for the whole family. We have some of the tallest sand dunes in Oregon. 47 ACRES OF OREGON DUNES NATIONAL RECREATIONAL AREA...DUNE BUGGIES,
ATV RENTALS
**HIKE or
catch FRESH TROUT at beautiful Lake Marie.
MORE, MORE, MORE:
Golf at the world famous Bandon Dunes Golf Course or tee off at the 9 hole Forest Hills Country Club* Three Rivers Casino & The Mill Casino
are only 22 miles away*Tour our famous Umpqua River Lighthouse
with Oregon's largest lighthouse gift shop *Have fun at our
4th of July extravaganza *Whale Watch on the whale-watching platform *Visit the Dean Creek Elk Preserve * Bird Watchers
paradise * Beach combing to collect glass floats, agates,
rocks, shells, driftwood & beach glass * Visit
our art galleries or browse the antique stores *Windsurf on
the river *Seals & Sea Lions abound and the rookeries are a real treat *Photographers
and artist paradise *Wildlife watchers heaven * Rent a small skiff
to go fishing or crabbing. *Horseback riding along the beach *Swimming, kite flying, biking, scuba diving and more..........You can
make your stay tranquil or fun-filled. It's all here for you to enjoy. Yes, a little bit of heaven on the Oregon
Coast here in Winchester Bay!!!
