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Hunt, Fish, Explore Oregon
![Mule deer buck](/sites/default/files/styles/400x266/public/2018-06/mule_deer_buck_resting_ganskopp.jpg?h=5c4a4cfc&itok=9fSUR58_)
Online sales and My Hunter Information sites now active
The 2018 big game tag draw results have been posted. Tags are now on sale and must be purchased prior to the first day of your hunt. Good luck to all.
![image of father and son fishing Mirror Lake](/sites/default/files/styles/400x266/public/2018-06/Mirror_Lake_Feature.jpg?h=5d25bed7&itok=C8zLkIA5)
Away, that is, from the beaten path
ODFW stocks hundreds of hike-in lakes for backcountry anglers. If you’re planning a weekend hike or backpacking trip, why not take a rod with you? Fishing can be wonderful and you might have the place to yourself.
![Fishing](/sites/default/files/styles/405x305/public/fishing.jpg?itok=qMtaiJHu)
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](/sites/default/files/styles/405x305/public/game_bird.jpg?itok=nTBOjBxn)
Learn more about hunting opportunities for upland birds (pheasant, chukar, quail) and waterfowl (ducks and geese).
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![Crabbing & Clamming](/sites/default/files/styles/405x305/public/crabbing.jpg?itok=9YlJpoIq)
Get all the how-to and where-to information you'll need to dig, rake and set pots for clams and crabs.
![Big Game Hunting](/sites/default/files/styles/405x305/public/hunting.jpg?itok=bGQtEJPg)
From applying for a tag, to stalking a deer or elk, learn the techniques and opportunities for hunting big game.
![Wildlife Viewing](/sites/default/files/styles/405x305/public/viewing.jpg?itok=do6BhsJc)
Learn more about Oregon's native birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians.
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![Recreation Report](/sites/default/files/styles/405x305/public/RR.jpg?itok=8Fq3QA5l)
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
![Sight In](/sites/default/files/styles/380x228/public/2024-08/sight%20in%20picture%20of%20sai.jpg?itok=_zKlUELo)
Learn to Big Game Hunt
Statewide
Various dates in September
Check with shooting range
*Fee may apply - check with shooting range
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Learn to Big Game Hunt
Conference room at Thompson's Sanitary Service - 7450 NE Avery St. Newport, OR 97365
September 12, 2024
6:00pm - 8:00pm
$10.00
![Man and boy surfperch fishing from beach](/sites/default/files/styles/380x228/public/2023-05/surfperch%20fishing.jpg?itok=DYb-va1D)
How to fish
12th street beach access at Seaside, Oregon
Sept. 14
7:30 am - 11:30 pm
$25