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April 15 through June 30, 2020 sport harvest opportunities allowed for returning hatchery spring Chinook salmon in the Hood River.
Effective February 14th, retention of white sturgeon is prohibited on parts of the mainstem Columbia River.
Razor clamming is now open from the Columbia River to Tillamook Head south of Seaside.
Effective Feb 1 through June 30, 2020, retention of hatchery Chinook salmon is allowed on the mainstem Umpqua River. Retention of wild Chinook salmon is prohibited.
Beginning Jan. 1, crabbers will need to mark their floating buoys with their name, and phone number, address or ODFW angler ID.
Effective Jan. 1, the Bonneville, The Dalles and John Day pools are open to sturgeon retention, until quotas are reached.
Effective through March 31, 2020, all steelhead fishing is closed from McNary Dam to the OR/WA border.
Effective through April 30, 2020, the daily bag limit is one hatchery steelhead.
Steelhead, fall Chinook and coho bag limits reduced to one per day through April 30, 2020.
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Upcoming ODFW Workshops and Events
Denman Wildlife Area, Touville Rd
Feb 29, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm
FREE
Portland Gun Club, 4711 SE 174th Ave
March 21, 2020
8:00 am - 4:00pm
$25.00
569 Hanley Rd, Central Point, OR
March 21 and 28 - this is a 2 day workshop
9:00am - 3:00pm (both days)
$20 for 1 day, or $35 when you sign up for both days