In 2025, the last full year of PacFIN data, commercial fishermen in the Newport port area landed 89.5 million pounds of catch worth $70.9 million. Ex-vessel value rose 18% from 2024, and landed weight rose 78%. Ranked by total catch value, Newport is 3rd among the 19 port areas defined by PacFIN and tracked in Cormorant.
Dungeness crab and Pacific pink shrimp together accounted for about 62% of 2025 catch value in the Newport port area, with albacore tuna and sablefish leading among other species commonly landed in Oregon.
Species ranked by ex-vessel value with landed weight and price per pound.
67 species have confidential data and are excluded from these rankings.
105 total species are reported for the Newport port area.
In PacFIN data, the Newport port area includes commercial fishing catch landed in the following ports:
Marine Cadastre AIS records show 121 unique fishing vessels tracked operating in the Newport port area in 2025. This rose 4% from 2024.
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Landings data sourced from PacFIN (Pacific Fisheries Information Network); vessel activity from NOAA Marine Cadastre AIS records. Both carry the limitations of their sources, including reporting lags and confidentiality thresholds for data with fewer than 3 vessels or dealers. Cormorant does not guarantee accuracy and is not a substitute for official fisheries reporting.
AIS Vessel Type 30 / Fishing vessel records are not strictly commercial fishing vessels or active fishers but do represent real vessel traffic. Aggregate data is best understood as a proxy for overall fishing pressure.