Willie Blog
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
If you are in need of a Aluminum Raft Trailer, Contact ProX at 541-890-3254 To have one built for you.
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 […]
March 27, 2020
Willie Boats COVID-19 Response
Hey Friends, We certainly hope everyone is of good health and making the most of this time. Making the most of things is what we do, right? Slow fishing and the river going out, eventually makes way for green water and fish on. As fishermen we know this. We live this. At Willie Boats, the […]
December 17, 2018
New Boats at Y- Marina
Stop by Y- Marina in Coos Bay or Florence to Check out the New Willie Boat in Stock ready to Fish. www.ymarinaboats.com or call them at 541-888-5501
April 19, 2018
New Boats at Portland Marine & Electronics
Stop by Portland Marine & Electronics to see their current inventory of New Willie Boats Ready to Fish or give them a call at 503-922-3259. https://www.pdxmarine.com/
November 21, 2017
Willie Boats- Lacey DeWeert
Willie Boats pro, Lacey DeWeert shares her love of fishing and approach to guiding on the Lower Columbia River. Lacey makes it look easy operating an open, 28′ Nemesis that has been built to the nines. It’s a beautiful boat, built specifically for the demands of the Lower Columbia River and Pacific Ocean.
February 7, 2017
Meet A Powerboat Wizard: Noah Davenport
The Willie Nemesis is an ultimate watercraft in big river and near coastal boating, and it’s not difficult to see why. Crafted and refined by guys who are passionate about their work, each of these power boats in built by a single Willie Boats boat builder. In this video, you’re going to hear from […]
December 5, 2016
River Feet
For Todd Logan, the outdoors and fishing are not a hobby or way of life, but who he is. Growing up, Todd was determined to be the best at everything he did, because, as he puts it, he was “born with less.” Early on, Todd was diagnosed with a unique condition in which the bones […]
