Chinook fishing should be good!

Coast Fork Willamette River - Cottage Grove, OR (Lane County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
6-15-2026
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Will be stocked the week of June 9th with 800 hatchery rainbow trout.

Chinook fishing should be good throughout the month of June.

The river is open to fishing all year for trout, hatchery Chinook salmon, hatchery steelhead and wild steelhead over 24 inches.

Use of bait is allowed April 22 – Oct. 31 but beginning Nov. 1 anglers may only use lures and artificial flies. In addition to five hatchery trout, two wild trout may be kept daily. 




More Reports

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Monday, June 15th

Alton Baker Canoe Canal: The midpoint of the canal is a good spot!
Blue River: Recently stocked!
Blue River Reservoir: Recently stocked!
Carmen Reservoir: Stocked with a lot of rainbow trout
Clear Lake: Stocked with 1,500 one-pound rainbow trout!

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Thursday, June 11th
: ODFW Recreation Report
Clackamas River: Productive spring chinook and steelhead fishing
Timothy Lake: Regular trout stockings
Crane Prairie Reservoir: Excellent early season trout and kokanee fishing!
Crescent Lake: Currently 27% full
Crooked River: Excellent spring fishing for trout and whitefish!
Deschutes River: Excellent fishing!
Devils Lake: Stocked in Early June
East Lake: Excellent trout fishing!
Lava Lake: Excellent trout fishing!
Little Lava Lake: Excellent fish at Little Lava!
Pine Hollow Reservoir: No new reports
Three Creek Lake: Anglers report good trout fishing
Wickiup Reservoir: Excellent trophy brown trout fishing!
Morgan Lake: Nice largemouth bass
Wallowa River: No current reports
Oxbow Reservoir: Fishing is good for warmwater species!
Hells Canyon Reservoir: Fishing is good for warmwater species!
Ben Irving Reservoir: Trout fishing should be good
Cooper Creek Reservoir: Water is nice and clear!
Coos River: Coos River Basin Updates
Galesville Reservoir: Bass angling is going very well
Lake Marie: Fishing has been good
Lemolo Reservoir - Umpqua: Fishing should be good
Loon Lake: Fishing should be good
Plat I Reservoir: Angling is slow for rainbow trout
Smith River: Catch-and-release only for trout
Umpqua River: Mainstem Updates
Umpqua River- North : Angling success is fair
Umpqua River- South : Smallmouth bass fishing is good
Powder River: No recent reports
Williamson River: Upper and Lower Williamson Updates