Discover Ilwaco Seafood Dock Tours

Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sat, 20 Sep, 2025 at 02:30 pm UTC-07:00

Port of Ilwaco | Ilwaco

Oregon Sea Grant
Publisher/HostOregon Sea Grant
Discover Ilwaco Seafood Dock Tours
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Join OR & WA Sea Grant on a guided walk at the commercial docks in Ilwaco. Learn how local seafood is caught and how to buy it fresh.
About this Event

Join Oregon and Washington Sea Grant experts on a guided walk along Port of Ilwaco commercial docks.

  • Learn about Ilwaco's working waterfront and the sustainable seafood the fishing fleet brings back to the dock.
  • Learn how seafood is harvested in Ilwaco and how to distinguish the different types of fishing vessels and gear. We might even meet a fisherman or two along the way!

What to expect:

  • Each tour will last 60 - 90 minutes. Participants should expect to be walking or standing the entire tour. Total walking distance will be approximately 1/2 mile.
  • Tours will start at 10 am and 1 pm.
  • Each participant will recieve a complimentary gift tote bag with informational resources and local seafood products.

What to bring:

  • Dress for the weather.
  • Comfortable, closed-toes shoes recommended.

Parking:

  • The Port of Ilwaco has plenty of parking along Howerton Ave. We will meet at the West Ramp, which can be accessed from Waterfront Way near the SkyWater Gallery and Salt Pub.

Questions and Accommodations:

If you have any questions or need disability accommodations, please email [email protected] at least one week in advance of your tour.

Walk-ins accomodated as space allows on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Port of Ilwaco, 139 Howerton Ave., Ilwaco, United States

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