If you want to launch your sailboard along this stretch of the Gorge, try Rooster Rock State Park, near the west end of the Gorge, or Viento State Park, just west of Hood River. Both parks are right off I-84 and are well marked.
If you're interested in hiring a fishing guide, contact Page's Northwest Guide Service (tel. 866/760-3370 or 503/760-3373; www.fishingoregon.net), which will take you out for salmon, steelhead, walleye, and sturgeon on the Columbia or Willamette Rivers or on other area waters ($150-$160 per person, per day). Reel Adventures (tel. 877/544-7335 or 503/622-5372; www.donsreeladventures.com) offers a similar fishing-guide service ($150 per person, per day).
