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Fish Report for 5-1-2024

The Anti-Snagging Gear Restriction goes into effect on Three Rivers on May 1

5-1-2024
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff

The Anti-Snagging Gear Restriction goes into effect on Three Rivers on May 1. Leader length must be between 18 and 36 inches and only one single point hook 3/8 inch gap or less may be used. See Anti-Snagging Gear Restriction Rules on page 18 of the regulation booklet.‌

Three Rivers could have a spring Chinook or summer steelhead showing up anytime now but numbers will be very low this early in the run.



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Campbell Reservoir: Catch rates for largemouth bass and bluegill should be improving
Fourmile Lake: The Lake is blocked by snow and is currently 41 percent full
Gerber Reservoir: Best place to fish for perch is at the north boat ram
Upper Klamath Lake: Fishing from shore at Howard Bay and Shoalwater Bay continues to improve
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Lake Of The Woods: The lake was stocked with trophy rainbow trout this week
Lost River: Fishing bait for brown bullhead is your best bet
Sprague River: The river remains very high and turbid
Applegate Reservoir: Applegate is good bet for trout anglers
Ben Irving Reservoir: This should be a good time to fish Ben Irving
Cooper Creek Reservoir: Should be some good trout fishing now
Diamond Lake: Ice is off Diamond Lake and when conditions allow, fishing should be good
Emigrant Reservoir: Emigrant is 71 percent full and continues to fill
Empire Lake Lower: Empire Lake Fishing Report
Fish Lake : Fish Lake is 62 percent full
Floras Lake: The lake was stocked with trout this week
Galesville Reservoir: Stories that some of the trophy trout have been caught
Garrison Lake: The 12th street boat ramp has an improved ramp and docks
Howard Prairie Reservoir: Howard Prairie is 50 percent full
Lake Marie: Fishing should be good this week
Lemolo Lake: The resort KOA opens May 1‌
Lost Creek Lake: Trollers have had good late winter success at Lost Creek
Rogue River- Lower: Rains this week have improved fishing conditions for spring Chinook
Rogue River - Middle: Flow is currently clear and slowly dropping in the middle Rogue
Rogue River- Upper: Lots of winter steelhead are present in the upper Rogue
Alsea River: The Alsea River closed to steelhead on April 30
Kilchis River: Trout season opens in the streams on May 22
Nestucca River: Spring Chinook fishing in the Nestucca is just getting started
Siletz River: The Siletz has been remaining fair and steady throughout March and April
Alton Baker Canoe Canal: Family Fishing Event Saturday, May 4
Crane Prairie Reservoir: The reservoir 88 percent full and ice free
Crescent Lake: Recent reports of good fishing for large brown and lake trout
East Lake: Deschutes County has not released an anticipated reopening date for the road yet
Haystack Reservoir: Haystack Reservoir Report
Hosmer Lake: Deschutes County has not released an anticipated reopening date for the road yet
Laurance Lake: Laurance Lake is open for the season
Paulina Lake: Deschutes County has not released an anticipated reopening date for the road yet
Prinevile Reservoir: Prineville Reservoir at 100 percent full
Wickiup Reservoir: The reservoir is 77 percent full and boat ramps are currently accessible
Grande Ronde River: Spring can be a great time of year to catch trout and whitefish on the Grande Ronde River
Imnaha River: Trout and whitefish can be caught in the Imnaha River throughout the spring
Morgan Lake: Morgan Lake opened for fishing on April 22
Wallowa River: Wallowa River Report
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