
Community Connection
Go deeper and get up close and personal with the Oregon fishing community and the people that make Newport Oregon such a special place.
Go Deep: Oregon’s Pacific Halibut Fishery
Go Deep: Oregon’s Pacific Halibut Fishery
Each spring and summer, a quiet frenzy unfolds off the Oregon coast: the Pacific halibut season. These powerful flatfish don’t give themselves up easily—anglers chase them through deep, cold waters with heavy tackle and hopeful hearts. But beyond the thrill of the catch lies a story of sustainable management, working waterfronts, and Oregon’s deep connection to the sea. We go deep on the fish, the fishery, and the people who make it possible