Gregg found out the weather was good up the river so we went flying that way. The sun was directly west so there is a lot of glare in the photos. It was also a bit more turbulent ride than the ones in June.
A couple photos of Astoria looking east:
The Astoria column from the slant of the plane:
Leaving Astoria:
Views as we went up the Columbia River:
The bridge from Cathlamet, WA to the island. From Oregon you take a ferry from Westport to get to the island.
The mill on the Oregon side close to Westport:
More views up the river:
Someone kite surfing the river, which is also called "kiteboarding":