Willie Blog
April 22, 2025
The Most Comfortable Fishing Boat? See Why Guides Say Willie Boats
When it comes to outfitting and guiding on some of the most challenging and rewarding rivers in the Pacific Northwest, having the right boat can make all the difference. For Jim Dunlevy, a seasoned outfitter and guide with over 34 years of experience, Willie Boats has been his go-to choice for more than 20 years. […]
April 8, 2025
From Rivers to Ocean: St. Laurent Guide Service Runs on Willie Boats
When you’re booking a guided fishing trip on the Oregon coast, you want more than just a day on the water — you want someone who knows every twist and turn of the rivers, every shift in the tides, and every run of salmon or steelhead before it even hits the nets. That’s exactly what […]
March 5, 2025
Willie Boats Raptor: Customization & Maintenance Tips From a Guide
For avid boaters, having a vessel that is both functional and visually stunning is a dream. Logan Degree, owner and operator of Logan Degree’s Guide Service, showcases his customized 24 x 84 Willie Boats Raptor and shares some insightful maintenance tips to keep it in top condition. Whether you’re looking to personalize your boat or […]
January 7, 2025
2025 Boat Show Schedule
January 8, 2025- January 12, 2025 Portland Boat Show Portland Expo Center 2060 Marine Drive West, Portland, OR 97217 January 31, 2025 – February 8, 2025 Seattle Boat Show Lumen Field Event Center 800 Occidental Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98134 February 7, 2025 – February 9, 2025 Sportsmen’s & Outdoor Recreation Show Douglas County Fairgrounds […]
December 10, 2024
Why the Willie Fuzion is the Ultimate Fishing Boat: Bill Brignon’s Experience
Bill Brignon, a fish biologist with over 20 years of experience, recently shared his insights about his latest investment—a 20ft Willie Fuzion boat. As someone who has dedicated his career to the water and spent countless hours fishing, Brignon brings a wealth of knowledge about what makes a fishing boat stand out. Striking the Perfect […]
November 19, 2024
A Lifetime on the Water: Brad Staples and His Trusted Predator Boat
For over four decades, Brad Staples has been a trusted name in fishing, guiding countless adventurers along the scenic lower Deschutes River in Oregon. As the owner of Western Fishing Adventures, Brad has dedicated his life to sharing his passion for fishing and the great outdoors, all while relying on one constant companion: his fleet […]
June 28, 2024
A Guide’s Perspective on Willie Boats with Gabe Hargate: A Day on the North Umpqua River
Southern Oregon’s North Umpqua River is a paradise for anglers, and there’s no better guide to navigate these waters than Gabe Hargate of Gabe Hargate Guide Service. We recently had the pleasure of joining Gabe on a fishing trip to see firsthand how he enjoys using his Willie Boat, and to learn more about […]
June 25, 2024
Willie Boats Joins C.A.S.T for Kids at Emigrant Lake: A Day of Fun and Fishing!
This past weekend, Willie Boats had the honor of participating in the C.A.S.T for Kids event at Emigrant Lake, and what an incredible day it was! C.A.S.T for Kids is a fantastic organization dedicated to enriching the lives of children with special needs through the joys of fishing. We were thrilled to be part of […]
November 1, 2023
Willie Boats, Inc. Joins Forces with North River Boats
ROSEBURG AND CENTRAL POINT, OR – November 1, 2023. Two iconic Oregon boat companies, North River Boats and Willie Boats, have joined forces under a new parent company, 44° North Marine, helmed by CEO Brent Hutchings. North River, the premier builder of heavy-gauge aluminum boats, and Willie Boats, the best-in-class builder of aluminum drift boats […]
June 20, 2023
Raft Trailer
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April 30, 2020
14′ Rocky Mountain Raft with Pack Rat Frame
14′ Rocky Mountain Raft Self Bailing Raft *Call For Special Sale Pricing Includes- Pack Rat Frame w/ Welded Floor 3 Position Oarlock Blocks 16″ x 16″ x 38″ Dry Box w/ Pad Canyon Prospector Cooler 2-Oarlocks 2- Polecat Oars Tie Down Straps 1- Adjustable Cup Holder Lifeline Strap Contact Willie Boats for all information 800-866-7775 […]
14′ Rocky Mountain Raft with Willie’s River Rat Frame
14′ Rocky Mountain Raft Self Bailing Raft *Call For Special Sale Pricing Includes- River Rat Frame 3 Position Oarlock Blocks 16″ x 16″ x 38″ Dry Box w/ Pad Canyon Prospector Cooler 2-Oarlocks 2- Polecat Oars Tie Down Straps 1- Adjustable Cup Holder Lifeline Strap Contact Willie Boats for all information 800-866-7775 or 541-779-4141 Upgrade […]
