Welcome to Carson’s Guide Service! Guide Chris Carson has been guiding anglers for Steelhead here in Southern Oregon for 20yrs. Carson’s Guide Service is dedicated to catching quality fish. Come Winter Steelhead fishing on one of Southern Oregon’s most sought out fisheries, the Umpqua river system or South Fork Coquille river. We have our clients stay at one of the many Hotels in Roseburg, Or. Whatever your preference may be, we do both conventional (spinning reels) and Fly Fishing. Fly fisherman must bring own rod and reel. We will go over details once your trip is scheduled. Heater is available on all Winter Steelhead trips. Carson’s Guide Service is able to accommodate 2 anglers in the 18ft Drift Boat. Included is your fishing gear, conventional rods & reels, tackle, bait & flies. We’ll also clean, fillet, and bag your catch. All you need to bring is your Oregon fishing license. Also be sure to wear appropriate clothing for the weather/temperatures: layers may be best. The weather and river levels play a huge role on where we decide to fish for Winter Steelhead here in Southern Oregon. Be ready for an Oregon fishing guided adventure! We traditionally use yarn ball, ...

Welcome to Carson’s Guide Service! Guide Chris Carson has been guiding anglers for Steelhead here in Southern Oregon for 20yrs. Carson’s Guide Service is dedicated to catching quality fish. Come Winter Steelhead fishing on one of Southern Oregon’s most sought out fisheries, the Umpqua river system or South Fork Coquille river. We have our clients stay at one of the many Hotels in Roseburg, Or. Whatever your preference may be, we do both conventional (spinning reels) and Fly Fishing. Fly fisherman must bring own rod and reel. We will go over details once your trip is scheduled. Heater is available on all Winter Steelhead trips. Carson’s Guide Service is able to accommodate 2 anglers in the 18ft Drift Boat. Included is your fishing gear, conventional rods & reels, tackle, bait & flies. We’ll also clean, fillet, and bag your catch. All you need to bring is your Oregon fishing license. Also be sure to wear appropriate clothing for the weather/temperatures: layers may be best. The weather and river levels play a huge role on where we decide to fish for Winter Steelhead here in Southern Oregon. Be ready for an Oregon fishing guided adventure! We traditionally use yarn ball, beads, and steelhead roe if needed. We recommend using 7 to 8 weight fly rods with floating line. Again, fly fishermen/women should bring own rod and reel. Chris Carson is a professional and experienced South Oregon fishing guide. He is dedicated to providing the best possible fishing experience for you to catch Winter Steelhead. If you are interested in harvesting your catch, we’ll fish the Coquille, Rogue, Elk, or Sixes per the rivers’ conditions. If you want to catch-and-release, our options are wide open! Be sure to talk with Chris about your interests, and he is able to customize your Steelhead fishing trip. Carson’s Guide Service has the experience and knowledge for your next Southern Oregon fishing trip! Chris Carson is one of the best guides in the area and is happy to share with you his passion and expertise.