Oregon Fish Report
Smith River Fish Report for 10-29-2025


Anglers are continuing to find striped bass

Smith River - Reedsport, OR (Douglas County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
10-29-2025
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Anglers are continuing to find striped bass. Striped bass seem to be more interested in lures and baits during the late evening hours.

Smith river is closed to all fishing above Spencer Creek until December 1 under permanent rule. North Fork Smith also closes to all fishing above Johnson Creek.




More Reports

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Wednesday, October 29th

Agency Lake: Closed to angling for salmon
Campbell Reservoir: Campbell Reservoir Report
Gerber Reservoir: Crappie fishing is likely slow as most crappie are suspended in deep water
Upper Klamath Lake: Fishing remains very slow on the main lake
Klamath River - Upper - OR: Klamath River Fishing Report
Link River : Redband Trout are returning
Lost River: Water quality is fair
Sprague River: Will be closed to fishing on November 1
Sprague River- North Fork: Closed to angling for salmon
Sycan River: Fishing above the marsh would normally be the best
Williamson River: Williamson River Fishing Report
Wood River: Will be closed to fishing on November 1
Ben Irving Reservoir: No recent reports from anglers on trout fishing
Cooper Creek Reservoir: Fishing for bass and bluegill is slowing down
Diamond Lake: Fall fishing at Diamond can be good
Galesville Reservoir: The reservoir is about 20 feet lower than summer full pool
Hemlock Lake: Fall-like weather should put the fish on the bite
Lake Marie: Fishing has been slow, but no recent reports
Lemolo Lake: Angling should be good for all trout
Plat I Reservoir: Duck hunting is open on Plat I

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Tuesday, October 28th

Ana Reservoir: Bank anglers have reported catching a lot of nice rainbow trout lately
Ana River: Ana River Fishing Report