Howard Prairie Reservoir Fish Report - Ashland, OR (Jackson County)

Howard Prairie is at 48 percent full

Howard Prairie Reservoir - Ashland, OR (Jackson County)

by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
5-17-2023
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Howard Prairie is at 48 percent full. Trout have been stocked several times over the last few weeks. . Spring fishing can be quite productive by the dam with PowerBait fished a foot off the bottom. Average size of fish checked since ice-off has been 17inches.

Jackson County park/campgrounds have started to open up. Boats can be launched on the concrete boat ramp at the main marina for the first time in several years

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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports

for Wednesday, May 17th, 2023

Applegate Reservoir: All boat ramps should be usable now
Ben Irving Reservoir: Bass fishing is reportedly good jigging in the morning
Cooper Creek Reservoir: Bass and bluegill should be active now
Diamond Lake: As of Wednesday, there is still ice covering much of the lake
Emigrant Reservoir: Emigrant is 73 percent full
Expo Pond: Several reports of good-size largemouth bass have come in
Fish Lake : Fish Lake is at 55 percent full
Galesville Reservoir: This week looks to be a good time to fish Galesville

Recreational crabbing now open coastwide

5-12-2023
NEWPORT, Ore.—Effective immediately, the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and ODFW have reopened recreational crabbing (ocean, bays, and estuaries) from...... Read More