i have seen some pretty big chinook caught out of depoe. redneckguy77, im in the same situation as you! my mom got me a guided fishing trip in winchesterbay for graduation, scheduled for july 7th, was going to be june 27th but the guide said the salmon havent shown up yet and are still deep. i am going with "strike zone" charters. the guide souns really laid back on the phone. have any of u went out with them? if so update me and tell me how the experience was please. sorry to change the subject to winchester, but depoe bay is good to! and trade winds is a good company to go out with!