Yachats Annual Fish Fry. Formerly the Yachats Smelt Fry, every year brings a new session of frying the former ocean dwellers for one monstrous feast. Saturday, July 12th, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Yachats Commons Picnic Shelter, W 5th & Hwy 101. Yachats, Central Oregon Coast, Lincoln Co.