It’s ODFW Free Fishing weekend on June 3-4 where you don’t need licenses, tags, endorsements or validations that are usually required to take advantage of stocked trout, biting bass, clamming, crabbing, surf perch or even…
Author: Jeffrey Rome
Lakes and Streams best bet for Angler’s long weekend
Memorial weekend is here and although there’s options for the angler(s) in the family, a good bet would be to hit any of the many lakes and streams now that all are open for good…
Rogue Springers slowing down, Ocean’s been great
The ocean has been producing a bounty of ling cod, rock fish and halibut during calm seas. It should continue through Saturday until winds pick up Sunday. Crabbing re-opened and has been good. Rogue Springer…
Spring Chinook still biting on the Lower and Upper Rogue River
Well, the noise is still about the spring Chinook in the upper and lower stretches of the Rogue River. Fair to good catches have continued on the lower section from Elephant rock to Lobster creek…
The Rogue remains top choice for Springers and Steelhead
The Rogue river is still the main talk when it comes to Spring Chinook and winter steelhead. Springer action has been on and off this week but still decent catches of fish from 15 to…
Rogue River Spring Chinook catches increasing/ Winter steelhead peak season
The Rogue river especially the lower below Agness have been seeing some impressive fish caught lately…. some well into the 30+ pound range. Even a couple double hook ups have been reported by guides working…
SW Oregon Fishing Report and Forecast
As Jeff Rome indicated last week, he is on a well-deserved vacation and we look forward to having him back next week! Pictured above is Buzz Ramsey’s exceptional spring Chinook from the Rogue River. He…
Many options for a good fishing weekend!
Finally, it looks like weather and river conditions will improve for a good opportunity with a variety of fishing options. We got winter steelhead (and starting spring Chinook) going on the mid to upper Rogue…
Rogue River best bet for Winter Steelhead
An atmospheric river is expected for the weekend where the ocean looks to be off until mid next the remaining open rivers like the Rogue and Umpqua systems should fish through Saturday and more depending…
Weather and river conditions and closures leave few good options
Another big storm is expected for the weekend and in addition many “steelhead” rivers will close for the season on Saturday.😕 The ocean also looks to be off until mid next week at least. Best…
First Springers caught on Lower Rogue, Main and North Umpqua
Another storm is expected for the weekend which will bump most rivers up but may still keep them in fishable condition. After the last blow out storm, my prediction for flushing some fish up DID…
Anglers get a rain reprieve- outlook is promising!
Torrential rain lately have many rivers blown out but a forecasted “drying out” period should get main steelhead rivers back into a promising fishable shape for the weekend. Last weekend before the major rain did…