Oregon Fish Report
Metolius River Fish Report for 5-24-2023


The Metolius River continues to fish well

Metolius River - Metolius Springs, OR (Jefferson County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
5-24-2023
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The Metolius River continues to fish well. Nymphing with stonefly, mayfly or caddisfly nymphs or has been effective for trout and streamers are a good bet for bull trout. Catch-and-release for trout including bull trout. Fishing is restricted to fly-fishing only upstream of Bridge 99 (Lower Bridge). The Metolius River above Allingham Bridge reopened on May 22.

Artificial flies and lures permitted below Bridge 99 (Lower Bridge).




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