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Fish Report for 7-10-2024

Spring chinook numbers have surged

7-10-2024
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff

Fishing is generally best when flows are below 3,000 cfs. Flows are currently in great shape, about 950 cfs at the Waterloo gauge. ‌

Summer steelhead are off to a promising start this year, with approximately 17,600 adults having crossed into the upper Willamette River as of July 7. Over 2,500 of these fish have already been counted at Foster Dam. ‌

Spring chinook numbers have also surged in the last weeks with counts at Willamette Falls now exceeding 19,500 as of July 7.



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for Wednesday, July 10th
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Jubilee Lake: Jubilee Lake was stocked
Crescent Lake: Good Fishing for Trout
Davis Lake: Good Bass Fishing at Davis Lake
East Lake: Fair Trout Fishing
Haystack Reservoir: Rare opportunity for anglers!
Hood River: Spring Season Comes to an End
Hosmer Lake: Now Accessible!
Metolius River: The Metolius River continues to fish well
Ochoco Reservoir: Good trout fishing and large fish
Odell Lake: Good kokanee and trout fishing
Paulina Lake: Productive Fishing at Paulina
Prinevile Reservoir: Fair Fishing at Prineville
Wickiup Reservoir: Reservoir is 47 percent full
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Clackamas River: Steelhead Fishing on the Clackamas
Clear Lake: Will be stocked with rainbow trout
Detroit Reservoir: Reservoir is Close to Full
Fern Ridge Reservoir: Fishing at Willamette Basin's largest waterbody
Green Peter Reservoir: Reservoir in good shape for most of the summer
McKenzie River: Now Closed to Chinook Salmon Fishing
Quartzville Creek: Water flows continue to drop
Santiam River ( North Fork) : Fishing is beginning to heat up
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Alsea River: Trout fishing is back open on the Alsea!
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Nestucca River: Updates for the Nestucca River
Salmon River: Salmon River is open for trout fishing!
Siletz River: The Siletz is definitely picking up steam
Siuslaw River: The Siuslaw is open for trout fishing!
Three Rivers: Hatchery Updates
Tillamook Bay: Some opportunities on Tillamook Bay
Trask River: Chinook fishing remains slow overall
Yaquina River: Trout fishing is open on the Yaquina!
Agate Lake: Agate Lake is 72 percent full
Applegate Reservoir: Fishing has been good at Applegate
Bluebill Lake: Bluebill Lake Updates
Cooper Creek Reservoir: Updates for Cooper Creek Reservoir
Coos River: Best fishing is typically near slack tides
Coquille River: Updates for Coquille River
Emigrant Reservoir: Updates for Emigrant Reservoir
Empire Lake Upper: Updates for Empire Lake Upper
Empire Lake Lower: Decent size largemouth bass
Galesville Reservoir: No direct reports from anglers
Hemlock Lake: Updates for Hemlock Lake and Lake in the the Woods
Howard Prairie Reservoir: Updates for Howard Prairie
Hyatt Lake: Fishing has been good so far
Lake Selmac: New stock of rainbow trout!
Lost Creek Lake: Lost Creek Reservoir Updates
Rogue River- Lower: Warmer Water Causes Tougher Fishing
Sixes River: Sixes River Updates
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