Oregon Coast

The Oregon King Tides Project is requesting photos taken on the coast during specific winter days, when the ocean tides are at their highest.

The commercial Dungeness crab season is now underway for part of the Oregon coast. The timing is good for holiday meals.

Preseason testing has shown the crabs are too low on meat yield in some areas.

The Oregon Coast Trail is a roughly 400-mile route that follows the coastline from border to border. A plan to better connect pieces of the OCT has just been released.

With Thanksgiving around the corner, Oregon’s cranberry harvest is in full swing. Nearly 3,000 acres of the tiny, tart fruit are grown in the state, with production centered on the scenic South Coast.

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, along with six state agencies, declared their support this week for the federal government’s proposal to allow floating offshore wind energy projects off Oregon’s south coast, despite mixed feelings from local communities, the fishing industry and Tribes.

U.S. Department of Commerce declared a Chinook fishery disaster for 2018, 2019 and 2020 when salmon populations plummeted.

Water shortages in Oregon coastal cities could be prevented if clear-cutting forests around watersheds was eliminated, environmentalists say.

A team of Oregon State University researchers were recently awarded $2.5 million to study the attitudes and feelings coastal residents have about potential offshore wind energy projects.

On Saturday, Oct. 14, an annular solar eclipse will make its North American debut on the Oregon Coast. Here are some tips for visitors hoping for a prime coastal spot to view the “ring of fire” event.

Bandon, Oregon could be home to a new coastal resort that officials say would be the largest development of its kind in the city in decades.

About one-third of forests across 80 drinking watersheds serving coastal cities have been cut during the last 20 years, NASA found.