Steelhead Opening On Columbia, Drano After More A-runs Than Expected Show
Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington extended hatchery steelhead retention for recreational anglers on the mainstem Columbia River downstream of The Dalles Dam using joint state action
ODFW Proposing First Coquille Fall Chinook Fishery Since 2021
ODFW is proposing to restart Chinook salmon fishing in the Coquille River this fall following the efforts of the Coquille Tribe, ODFW staff and extensive community volunteer work to improve the performance of the hatchery program.
ODFW Proposes Allowing More Bass, Walleye Spearfishing, Among Other 2026 Fish Regs Ideas
ODFW is proposing several changes to 2026’s Sport Fishing Regulations, including allowing spearfishing for bass as well as walleye in more moving waters of the state and standardizing the kokanee limit to ten a day. The Fish and Wildlife Commission will adopt new regs in September.