There are four ways to get your deer or elk tested for this fatal, infectious disease.

Mussel harvesting is now open along the entire Oregon coast after the second test result for paralytic shellfish toxin on the southern coast was under the safety threshold.

Recent razor clam samples indicate levels of domoic acid (a marine biotoxin) are above the safety threshold.

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Hunt, Fish, Explore Oregon

Fishing

Find out when, where and how to fish for trout, salmon, steelhead, bass, halibut, rock fish and dozens of other species.

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Game Bird Hunting

Learn more about hunting opportunities for upland birds (pheasant, chukar, quail) and waterfowl (ducks and geese).

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Crabbing & Clamming

Get all the how-to and where-to information you'll need to dig, rake and set pots for clams and crabs.

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Big Game Hunting

From applying for a tag, to stalking a deer or elk, learn the techniques and opportunities for hunting big game.

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Wildlife Viewing

Learn more about Oregon's native birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians.

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Recreation Report

Catch up on the latest information about current fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing opportunities. Updated weekly.

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Upcoming ODFW Workshops and Events
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8678 NE Summer St Portland, OR 97220
Sábado Diciembre 2
9am a 1pm
$10
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There are events throughout the state.
Mostly in May and June, sometimes fall.
Times vary, but usually early/mid-morning to early/mid-afternoon.
Free: loaner gear, tackle and bait provided.
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Numerous locations throughout the state.
Classes and fields days are offered year-round, but summer is most popular.
Times vary, but usually in the evenings or on weekends.
$10 for a conventional course, $10 for in-person field day.