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Hunt, Fish, Explore Oregon
Free Fishing Days Nov. 26-27
#OptOutside and fish, clam and crab for free
Looking for a reason to be outside Thanksgiving weekend? Why not introduce friends or family members to your favorite fishing, crabbing and clamming adventures? No license, tag or validation needed to fish anywhere in Oregon.
Enjoy crab for the holidays
You can even harvest your own
Dungeness crab always tastes better when you harvest your own. Crabbing is fun and easy, and we have instructions! Since crabbing is best in the winter, why not put crab on the holiday menu this year?
COVID closures status
Most ODFW hatcheries and wildlife areas are now open, though some inside areas like restrooms and visitor centers remain closed. ODFW headquarters and field offices remain closed.
Find out when, where and how to fish for trout, salmon, steelhead, bass, halibut, rock fish and dozens of other species.
Learn more about hunting opportunities for upland birds (pheasant, chukar, quail) and waterfowl (ducks and geese).
Get all the how-to and where-to information you'll need to dig, rake and set pots for clams and crabs.
From applying for a tag, to stalking a deer or elk, learn the techniques and opportunities for hunting big game.
Learn more about Oregon's native birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians.
Catch up on the latest information about current fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing opportunities. Updated weekly.
Upcoming ODFW Workshops and Events
C2 Ranch - 10,000 acre ranch near Medford
Hunt is Dec 15 - Jan 5
5:00am - 8:00am
FREE to enter