Sportfishing Reports

Winter steelhead should be returning to the Nehalem River

Winter steelhead should be returning to the Nehalem... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Nehalem River
1-28-2026

Fishing conditions should improve this week with a little rain and some warmer temperatures

Winter steelhead are throughout the Nestucca, and fishing... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Nestucca River
1-28-2026

Conditions should improve this week with a little rain and warmer temperatures

The Wilson has winter steelhead throughout the fishery,... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Wilson River
1-28-2026

Angling is slow

Until spring conditions return, angling will be slow... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Ben Irving Reservoir
1-28-2026

The water does have some color

The water does have some color. Brighter presentations... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Cooper Creek Reservoir
1-28-2026

Steelhead are being caught in typical locations

Rougher weather/waves warrant caution when fishing along the... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Coos River
1-28-2026

Coho spawning is complete for the most part

The hatchery fall Chinook and wild coho seasons... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Coquille River
1-28-2026

Winter weather has finally arrived, and the lake is frozen over

Winter weather has finally arrived, and the lake... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Diamond Lake
1-28-2026

The reservoir is about 40 feet lower than summer full pool

The boat ramps are still accessible. The reservoir... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Galesville Reservoir
1-28-2026

Remains ice free and fish will be concentrated

Lemolo is drawn down for the winter which... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Lemolo Lake
1-28-2026

Loon Lake Report

The BLM boat ramp is open Memorial weekend... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Loon Lake
1-28-2026

Angling is slow in the areas with water

Angling is slow in the areas with water.... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Plat I Reservoir
1-28-2026

Winter steelhead fishing is slow

Winter steelhead fishing is slow. Until we receive... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Smith River
1-28-2026

Largemouth bass have fully transitioned to their late winter patterns

Largemouth bass have fully transitioned to their late... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Tenmile Lakes
1-28-2026

Winter steelhead are being caught throughout the mainstem

Winter steelhead are being caught throughout the mainstem.... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Umpqua River
1-28-2026

Winter steelhead fishing is slow, but early returns seem to be above the 10-year average

Winter steelhead fishing is slow, but early returns... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Umpqua River- North
1-28-2026

Most of the ice is gone as the wind blew most to the north end

Closed to angling for salmon. Open year-round for... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Agency Lake
1-28-2026

Beulah is around 50 percent full

Beulah is around 50% full. Fishing for trout... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Beulah Reservoir
1-28-2026

The Blitzen River is currently flowing around 60 cfs

The Blitzen River is currently flowing around 60... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Blitzen River
1-28-2026

The reservoir is 59 percent full and the boat ramp is usable

The reservoir is 59% full and the boat... more »

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Bully Creek Reservoir
1-28-2026