Recreational bay crabbing is closed from Cape Blanco to the CA border. Closure includes Dungeness crab and red rock crab harvested from bays and estuaries in this area.

Beginning Dec. 1, temporary wild winter steelhead harvest restrictions will be in affect on Illinois, Rogue rivers.

Razor clam harvesting is now closed from Cascade Head to the California border the Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced today.

The lowest reach of Eagle Creek on Clackamas River closed to angling Sept. 27 through Oct. 31

Bluegill sunfish

Bluegills are fun to catch and can be great sport for young and novice anglers. They are excellent eating when of sufficient size. They can reproduce quickly and rapidly exceed their food supply, resulting in a large population of stunted fish.

A bluegill fish dangles from a hook. The fish is greenish-brown.