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A few waterbodies in Oregon are set aside just for younger anglers and those with disabilities—offering everything from warmwater and stocked trout to salmon and steelhead fishing.

Game bird seasons in Oregon run from July 1 to June 30, which means you'll need to purchase new upland and waterfowl validations before you hunt again in the fall. If you have questions, please call ODFW licensing staff at 503-947-6101. Buy license Check current Game Bird Regulations for details on licenses, tags, permits and validations. Purchase the federal duck stamp here to prepare for waterfowl season. *(Use of AI is unreliable and may contain inaccurate data concerning rules and regulations).

Hunting licenses are valid from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31. If you have questions, please call ODFW licensing staff at 503-947-6101. Buy license Check current Big Game Regulations for details on licenses, tags, permits and validations. *(Use of AI is unreliable and may contain inaccurate data concerning rules and regulations).

Shellfish licenses are valid from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31. If you have questions, please call ODFW licensing staff at 503-947-6101. Buy license Check current Sport Fishing Regulations for details on licenses, tags, permits and endorsements. *Use current published regulations by downloading a .pdf on your device. (AI-may contain inaccurate data).

Fishing licenses are valid from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31. If you have questions, please call ODFW licensing staff at 503-947-6101. Buy license Check current Sport Fishing Regulations & updates for details on required licenses, tags, permits, and endorsements. *(Use of AI is unreliable and may contain inaccurate data concerning rules and regulations).

Private lands accounts for just over half of Oregon’s land base and include farms, range lands, wetlands, forests and stream corridors. To improve landowner-hunter relations and engage landowners in the conservation of fish and wildlife, the Oregon Legislature created the Access & Habitat (A&H) Program in 1993. The law established a funding mechanism to provide grants to private landowners, timber and agriculture corporations, sportsmen groups, natural resource agencies, and others for projects designed to increase public hunting access to private lands and/or improve wildlife habitat.

Protecting and enhancing Oregon’s fish and wildlife, and the habitats they use, for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations is at the heart of what we do.

Returning adult salmon and steelhead enter the fish ladder on the south side of the dam and are held in a 12’ x 40’ trap until they can be processed by ODFW’s South Santiam Hatchery staff. Hatchery employees operate the fish trap one to three times per week depending on the time of year and numbers of adults returning to the system. An average of 4,000 spring Chinook, 4,700 summer steelhead, and 670 winter steelhead are collected annually. All unmarked spring Chinook and winter steelhead are returned to their native habitats in the South Fork of the Santiam above Foster…

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Each year, ODFW stocks millions of trout in dozens of reservoirs, lakes and ponds throughout the state. You can use the search and filter functions to search the stocking schedule for specific locations and dates. The schedule is subject to change without notice; see individual waterbody listings in the Recreation Report for updates.

Look here to find out how waterfowl counts this week compare to years past.

Find the weekly statistics for waterfowl and upland game birds at Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area.