![A close up of a warmouth fish. The fish is mottled green and brown and has bright red eyes.](/sites/default/files/styles/400x240/public/warmouth_clinton_and_charles_roberts_flickr.jpg?itok=C7_CpyHT)
Warmouth sunfish
In Oregon, warmouth are present in a few coastal lakes and widely distributed in the Columbia basin, but are not commonly caught by anglers. They rarely get longer than 10 inches, but are good eating.
![A close up of a warmouth fish. The fish is mottled green and brown and has bright red eyes.](/sites/default/files/styles/400x240/public/warmouth_clinton_and_charles_roberts_flickr.jpg?itok=C7_CpyHT)
The mainstem sockeye fishery will close as of Friday, June 28 due to high effort and catch rates.
In Oregon, warmouth are present in a few coastal lakes and widely distributed in the Columbia basin, but are not commonly caught by anglers. They rarely get longer than 10 inches, but are good eating.