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Oregon Fish Reports has been serving Oregon since January 2016. We have river reports, charter boat reports, guide reports and much more. Please browse our resource to find fishing information from the Columbia River down to the Brookings, OR and everything in between. Please contact us if you would like to have your business added to our resource.

Lingcod Were Hungry!!
by NEWPORT MARINA STORE & YAQUINA BAY CHARTERS
Back out on the pond today and the lingcod were hungry!!!! 2 over 38 inches, and got to throw so crab pots since the ocean is open again. We’re running trips through the winter. Call Yaquina Bay charters and let’s
(More...) (Sunday, December 4, 2022)

Crooked River has been fishing fair
by FLY AND FIELD OUTFITTERS
Crooked River has been fishing fair. The flows are right around 50 cfs. There are plenty of fish around and zebra midges, rainbow warriors, two-bits, and scuds have been picking up fish. The whitefish should be spawning so eggs will
(More...) (Saturday, December 3, 2022)

Heavy rain the middle of this week could set up good flows for late-season salmon
by KENNY PRIEST / Fishing the North Coast
“Heavy rain the middle of this week could set up good flows for late-season salmon on the Chetco, Elk and Sixes rivers,” said Andy Martin of Wild Rivers Fishing. “All of the rivers should be in play by Saturday, and
(More...) (Friday, December 2, 2022)

Winchuck River Report
by OR DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE STAFF / Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
The wild Chinook bag limit has been reduced this year. As part of the 2 salmon/steelhead bag limit per day, anglers can retain 1 adult wild Chinook per day and only 2 for the season. The bag limit reduction and continued
(More...) (Thursday, December 1, 2022)

Fish are moving with the fresh rains that have been coming
by OR DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE STAFF / Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Fish are moving with the fresh rains that have been coming. Winter steelhead are likely to start showing up in the lower sections of the system. Anglers are encouraged to submit steelhead snouts in barrels stationed at many boat ramps throughout
(More...) (Wednesday, November 30, 2022)

Latest from ODFW

Happy Thanksgiving
by NOELIE ACHEN ( VICE PRESIDENT )
Happy Thanksgiving from the Captains and Crew here at Tradewinds.  We are so very thankful for your business and hope you enjoy your day!
(More...) (Thursday, November 24, 2022)

Crooked River Fishing Report
by THE FLY FISHERS PLACE
Since I have been home, I have not heard a peep about the Crooked River other than I know it is back open to fishing for winter and is running a nice 52 cfs. I would assume it is just
(More...) (Wednesday, November 23, 2022)

The Chetco is low and clear
by KENNY PRIEST / Fishing the North Coast
The Chetco is low and clear, but full of salmon on the lower river reports Martin. “Bobber fishing remains the best bet with low flows, although the gear restriction has been lifted,” said Martin. “Above Loeb Park, the spawn is
(More...) (Wednesday, November 23, 2022)

Nor Cal - Lights out fishing at the Islands with Jumbo crabs
by JAMES SMITH / California Dawn
[NCFR] Lights out fishing at the Islands with Jumbo crabs. Limits before noon! 150 rockfish (15 limits) 150 Dungeness Crab (15 limits) 1 ling cod For reservations (510)4175557 or reserve online
(More from NCFR) (Wednesday, December 7, 2022)

Washington - New WDFW report recommends 1,000-yard buffer around endangered Southern Resident orcas

by WA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE STAFF / Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
[WAFR] Biennial report outlines adaptive management recommendations for recreational boaters, commercial whale watching operators  OLYMPIA – A new report released by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) recommends that the Legislature increase the vessel buffer for recreational boaters, commercial whale
(More from WAFR) (Thursday, December 1, 2022)

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