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Coast Guard Station Tillamook Bay
P.O. Box 167
One Coast Guard Way
Garibaldi, OR 97118-0167

Phone: (503) 322-3531
Bar Reports: (503) 322-3234

Area of Responsibility includes: Tillamook Head on Oregon coast south to Cape Kiwanda.

Station Tillamook Bay, the southern-most Station in Group Astoria, is located in northern Oregon in the town of Garibaldi. The Station is on the north side of Tillamook Bay. Tillamook Bay, home to a moderate size fishing fleet, has a tricky entrance bar that breaks quite frequently.

47 foot Motor LifeboatThe station has 5 search and rescue boats, including: two 47 foot motor lifeboats (47'-MLB), two 23 foot utility boats produced by Safe Boat (23'-UTL) and an 18 foot flood response skiff (18'-SKF). The 47'-MLB have all been designed for operations in heavy surf conditions and are capable of being rolled over by breaking swells and re-right themselves with minimal damage.

 

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Last Modified 4/4/2009