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NE Fishing May 21, 2026 Best bets for weekend fishing: Kokanee fishing has been good on Wallowa Lake. Perch fishing has been good at Phillips Reservoir with some large fish caught. Some nice trout are being caught on Willow Creek Reservoir. Spring Chinook are being caught on the lower Umatilla River. Trout stocking April 27-May 22: Anson Wright Pond, Bull Prairie Res, Cutsforth Pond, Hat Rock Pond, McNary Channel Ponds, Morrow Co. OHV Park Pond # 1, 2, 3, 4, Olive Lake, Penland Lake, Rowe Creek Res. May 25- June 12: Aldrich Pond, Anson Wright Pond, Bull Prairie Res, Cutsforth…
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SE WILDLIFE VIEWING May 21, 2026 Harney County With warmer temperatures occurring throughout Harney County various orders of birds can be viewed including but not limited to Passeriformes, Galliformes, Accipitriformes, and Anseriformes. The county experienced a mild winter this season making for low snowpack accumulation even at higher elevations, access for observation opportunities should be good even early this spring. Although, those looking to explore rural areas of the county should keep recovery items in their vehicle. Spring rain occurring periodically may cause muddy conditions on unpaved roads. With the spring months comes wildlife baby season. Most wildlife species including…
Crabbing and Clamming May 21, 2026 Regulation updates as of Nov. 21, 2025 These are in-season regulation changes adopted on a temporary or emergency basis. Please see e-regulations for permanent regulations. Before clamming or crabbing, call ODA's shellfish safety information hotline at (800) 448-2474 or visit the ODA shellfish safety closures web page at: http://ODA.direct/ShellfishClosures Mussels: OPEN coastwide. Razor clams: OPEN from the WA border to Cape Blanco. CLOSED from Cape Blanco to the CA border. Bay clams: OPEN coastwide. Crabs: OPEN coastwide. Sport crab harvest: Status map Sport seasons and licensing rules: Visit the Oregon Department of Fish and…
SW WILDLIFE VIEWING May 21, 2026 Coos and Curry counties Coquille Valley Wildlife Area (CVWA) Coquille Valley Wildlife Area (CVWA) in Coos County is open to public access. Permits for access are required and are available, free of charge, at the kiosk located in the parking lot along North Bank Road. You must access CVWA through this point. Please fill out the upper half ("A" half) of the permit and deposit it in the slot located on the post of the kiosk. Sign and carry the lower half ("B" half) with you while you enjoy CVWA. At the end of…
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Willamette Fishing May 21, 2026 Best bets for weekend fishing: Spring Chinook fishing was most productive this week below the St Johns bridge and in the Multnomah Channel. Several waterbodies will be stocked with trout this week, however the unseasonably hot weather we have been experiencing is most certainly going to impact trout stockings this season. Many of the valley ponds are already too warm to receive their usual spring stockings. Steelhead fishing has been productive in the Clackamas River, and more Chinook are showing up every day. Try targeting these fish with bobber and jig methods or spinners. Early…