Blog Archive: News & Announcements

Welcome to the Official Blog for The Coos Bay – North Bend Visitor & Convention Bureau! We believe there is no place like the Oregon Coast and want to share stories, events, photos and more information in our blog.

We have world class fishing, dunes, beaches, hiking trails, bird watching, gardens, unique gift, craft and antique shops, casinos, music, museums- and more. The Oregon’s Adventure Coast is an all season destination, with surprises and memories around every turn. We have a variety of fun itineraries, and offer oodles of other great ideas for your next adventure!

Have a story you’d like to share on our blog? Email us at info@oregonsadventurecoast.com

Posted by oregonkat on January 8, 2010

January is a perfect time to go crabbing on the Southern Oregon Coast whether you like to catch them yourself or just eat them.  Any crabber will tell you the general rule of thumb if you wanna go crabbing is do it in a month with an ‘r’ (January, February, …

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Posted by admin on January 7, 2010

Missing San Francisco Sea Lion interview: “we’re not missing, we’re just on vacation.”

The legendary San Francisco Sea Lions; famous for taking up residence in the docks at Pier 39, vanished from the site as abruptly and mysteriously as they had arrived 20 years ago.

At one point, over 1,700 Sea Lions …

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Posted by admin on November 6, 2009

Best. Headline. EVER. That was posted on the naturaloregon.org website and on twitter. If that can’t bring a girl back to her blog, then nothing can. Now lets just confess right now, its funny; we all try to be grown ups and pretend we can handle headlines like that, but …

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Posted by admin on April 17, 2009

This has been an interesting week for me. Because of some of thefun i’ve been having on twitter, and some of the relationships i’ve developed with other tourism folks, i’ve had a lot of love thrown my way.

A tweet from Anne at Visit Chicagoland was one of my favorite compliments: …

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Posted by oregonkat on March 4, 2009

Wow.. I’ve been traveling all over Oregon this month. While I have fun visiting new places, I have to say being away made me appreciate how lucky I am to live here even more.

So in the spirt of Oregon’s 150th birthday, I want to share the things i’ve missed most …

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Posted by admin on January 26, 2009

Okay.. first lets get out of the way that i’m a bad person. Haven’t updated my blog in awhile, imagine me slapping my own wrists please. now.. that’s out of the way; let’s get to the HOLY COW part; and this is strictly insider, local’s secret stuff on the best flippin …

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Posted by admin on January 9, 2009

Got an interesting call this week from a gentleman named David, seems he’s an avid beachcomber and was at Horsfall beach over the weekend and found a piece of shipwreck. Fearing that it might be washed off or taken by someone else, he and his sons packed it up in …

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