Spring chinook numbers have surged

Santiam River (South Fork) - Sweet Home, OR (Linn County)


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





More Reports

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Wednesday, July 10th
Rogue River- Lower: Lower Rogue, bay and ocean salmon fishing reminders and information
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
Alton Baker Canoe Canal: Canal to be Stocked Frequently
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
Santiam River ( North Fork) Above Detroit Lake: Flows Dropping


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