Cutthroat are scattered throughout

Elk River - Port Orford, OR (Curry County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
6-24-2026
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Cutthroat are scattered throughout the watershed this time of year. Spinners or flies work well. Please be mindful of out-migrating salmon and steelhead smolt. If you catch these young salmonids, consider switching to barbless hooks and/or moving to a new location.




More Reports

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Wednesday, June 24th

Alsea River: Trout are making their way upstream
Salmon River: Sea-run cutthroat are running upstream
Siletz River: Summer steelhead are moving throughout
Siuslaw River: Siuslaw River Updates
Yaquina River: Sea-run cutthroat should be headed upstream
Arizona Pond: Fishing has basically ended for the season
Chetco River: Good numbers of cutthroat

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Tuesday, June 23rd

Kilchis River: Cutthroat trout throughout!
Necanicum River: Cutthroat trout throughout!
Nehalem River: Tons of places to fish!
Nestucca River: Spring Chinook fishing slowed a little
Trask River: Fishing has been fair in the lower river
Wilson River: Fish are throughout the fishery
Agate Lake: Trout should still be available
Applegate Reservoir: Applegate Reservoir Updates