Reel Deal Sportfishing - Captain David Philips

Embark on an unforgettable fishing journey with Reel Deal Sportfishing, led by the experienced and passionate guide, David Philips. An Oregon native with deep roots in the state’s rich fishing culture, David’s expertise and dedication to the sport promise an exceptional experience on the water. With a trophy Chinook salmon in hand and a lifetime of knowledge about Oregon's waterways, David brings a unique blend of skill and enthusiasm to every fishing charter.

David Philips, the owner and operator of Reel Deal Sportfishing, grew up exploring the Oregon coast and has a profound understanding of its waters. His academic background in fisheries science from Oregon State University complements his practical experience as a fishing guide and charter boat captain. Currently, David divides his time between managing construction projects in the water/wastewater and fisheries construction sectors and his fishing ventures. His comprehensive experience ensures that clients receive not only a thrilling fishing adventure but also insights into the local ecology and fishing practices.

Reel Deal Sportfishing offers exclusive access to some of Oregon's most renowned fishing destinations, including Depoe Bay, Alsea River, Siletz River, Newport, Lincoln, and Nestucca. These locations are celebrated for their abundant salmon and steelhead populations, providing anglers with ample opportunities to catch prized Chinook salmon, steelhead, and more. Whether you are seeking the exhilarating fight of a Steelhead or the satisfaction of reeling in a Chinook salmon, David’s expert guidance will enhance your fishing experience.

The charter service is equipped with two top-of-the-line Willie boats. The 2022 model accommodates up to six people, making it ideal for group outings, while the 2018 model is perfect for smaller, more intimate trips with up to three guests. Both boats are designed to provide a comfortable and efficient fishing experience, ensuring that every client can fully enjoy the adventure.

At Reel Deal Sportfishing, the mission is to create memorable outdoor experiences on the picturesque Oregon Coast and throughout the Willamette Valley. From the thrill of battling Steelhead to the excitement of salmon fishing and the satisfaction of crabbing along the coast, the charter offers a range of adventures suited to all interests.

Ready to experience the best of Oregon’s fishing? Don’t wait—contact Reel Deal Sportfishing today to book your next epic fishing adventure!