Can’t we all just get along? Not in the case of Chinook and steelhead on the Deschutes. With the appearance of greater numbers of large salmon which are in the habit of harassing the summers…
Rough ocean conditions have hampered efforts out of central Oregon ports recently. When boats have been able to get out to deep water fishing grounds, they have landed ling cod to 30 pounds This will…
“Coho pushed in on the last rainfall” according to pro guide Paul Coppinger (971-235-1691). While there has been little change in level and flow with the most recent round of precipitation, the next two days will tell. Similarly, the Sandy saw an influx of coho with the last round of showers but they didn’t hold…
Willamette water conditions are yet to show much reaction to rainfall this week. Oh, the giant of the valley seems to be stirring in its sleep, but it wasn’t until October 27th that any indication…
New boat slide on the Siletz River at Ojalla ‘Significant’ Snowfall and Heavy Precipitation Due in Northwest Mountains Kayak Close Encounter with Whale
North Coast Fishing Report – Of course, Tillamook news comes first. With the Tillamook system commonly producing good catches past Thanksgiving, it’s the most viable watershed for opportunity throughout the season. Lately, as has been…
Deschutes Fish Die-Offs Tied To Water Management Rare catfish that looks like a cow Clackamas River Map & Info
Steelheading seems to have hit a lull on the Deschutes everywhere from Macks Canyon to the river mouth. The river has been unstable lately with PGE changing water flows periodically and most recently again this…
Crabbing for Dungeness in the ocean is now closed until December 1st. Results for most crabbers in coastal bays and estuaries are picking up. Rockfish have been providing offshore anglers reliable limits out of Depoe…
It will come as no surprise to anglers who have fished the Clackamas to red here that the water level is extremely low. Expect to see the river get even lower over the coming week…
With the season changing, the water temperature at the Falls has been very gradually dropping to the current 60 degrees. Chinook and steelhead passage has followed suit for the most part while coho daily counts…
As Oregon’s wild salmon continue to stage in our estuaries and tidewater reaches, anglers, while taking advantage of such great fishing conditions, anxiously await the first significant rain event to send this year’s saltwater nutrient base into the upper reaches of our watersheds. It’s a transfer of energy that is critical to sustainable returns of…