Oregon's Adventure Coast offers no shortage of places to cast a line, set a crab trap, or dig for clams. Before you head out, here are nine essentials to help you plan a safe, successful, and unforgettable fishing trip to Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston....

The 4th Annual Coquille River Smallmouth Bass Derby, running now through October 1, is more than a fishing competition. It's a season-long effort to protect native fish by removing an invasive predator, with the chance to earn some serious cash along the way....