Ocean salmon remains closed through May 15

The Oregon coast from Cape Falcon to Humbug Mt. will remain closed to ocean salmon fishing through May 15.

Rogue-South Coast steelhead validation starts Jan. 1

Beginning Jan. 1, 2023, anglers in Rogue and South Coast rivers will need the new steelhead validation and harvest tag to fish for and harvest wild winter steelhead.

Razor clamming closed from Columbia River to CA border.

Due to high levels of domoic acid, razor clamming is closed along the entire Oregon coast.

Fishing

Workshops & Events

Several families fishing at a family fishing event

Family fishing events, Free Fishing Weekend events

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.