Fri, June 26, 2026
Join Oregon Sea Grant on a guided walk at the commercial docks in Charleston. Learn how local seafood is caught and how to buy it fresh.
Join Oregon Sea Grant experts on a guided walk along the commercial docks in Charleston.
- Learn about Charleston’s working waterfront and the sustainable seafood the fishing fleet brings back to the dock.
- Learn how seafood is harvested in Charleston 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 receive 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 & Accessibility:
Charleston Marina has plenty of parking adjacent to the commercial docks on Kingfisher Road. We will meet in the courtyard outside the Charleston Marina office.
Questions and Accommodations:
If you have any questions or need disability accommodations, please email dock.tours@oregonstate.edu at least one week in advance of your tour.
Walk-ins accomodated as space allows on a first-come, first-served basis.
Charleston Marina