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Find maps, boundary descriptions and the percent public lands for the Northside Unit.
September 05, 2017
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Find maps, boundary descriptions and the percent public land for the Keno Unit.
September 05, 2017
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September 05, 2017
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September 05, 2017
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September 05, 2017
Article
The following step-by-step guide will walk you through the new online registration system. With ODFW’s electronic licensing system, you can now register for events, online (24-hours a day, 365 days a year). You also can download confirmation to an app on your smartphone or print paper copies at home. You can visit an ODFW office to purchase and receive paper or electronic copies of your class registration. At this time, you cannot register for classes or events at a license vendor, although you can still purchase your license and tags there.
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Find maps, boundary descriptions and the percent public land for the Sprague unit.
September 05, 2017
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September 05, 2017
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Find maps, boundary descriptions and the percent public land for the Silver Lake Unit.
September 05, 2017
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An experienced hunter witnessed a mule deer being poached. He was so rattled he forgot who to call and how to report the crime. Here are tips for what to do when you see poaching, then read on for this hunter’s story that bagged him a reward.
November 24, 2020
Recreation Report
Dec. 18, 2024 If there’s not a photo, it didn’t happen Submit your hunting photo to ODFW and we might use it here or elsewhere on MyODFW.com. Currently open (general seasons) Cougar ( check current harvest numbers), bear (closes Dec. 31), coyote Announcements, resources Recreation Report holiday break Due to the upcoming holidays, we'll be taking a break from the Recreation Report the weeks of Dec. 23 and 30. The Rec Report will resume publication the week of Jan. 6, 2025. Please report elk with hoof disease If you see elk showing signs of elk hoof disease, including lame
September 21, 2017
Species and Subspecies
Features: Black crappie are silvery in color with numerous black or dark green blotches and no distinct vertical bars. This results in a darker overall color than seen in white crappie. The forehead is dished, but not as much as in the white crappie. The dorsal fin usually has seven or eight spines and its length is equal to or greater than the distance between the dorsal fin and eye. Habitat: Black crappie do best in clear waters of medium-sized lakes, reservoirs and large slow moving streams. They are less tolerant of flowing and muddy water than white crappie and
Species and Subspecies
Features: White crappie are often confused with black crappie. White crappie have silvery bodies with blackish-green mottling forming narrow vertical bars on the sides. The forehead is more dished than in the black crappie. The dorsal fin has five or six spines and its length is less than the distance between the dorsal fin and eye. Habitat: White crappie do best in larger lakes and reservoirs and are more tolerant of turbidity and less dependent on aquatic vegetation than black crappie. They congregate around pilings, sunken logs, underwater brush, weed beds and rocks. White crappie begin life feeding primarily on
Educational Moment
Shooting a target while standing up at the range is a lot different from shooting a turkey while sitting in a ground blind. When practicing for a hunting trip, recreate your shooting scenario. Whether it will be standing, sitting, kneeling, and in or out of a ground blind. Shooting a turkey There ’s no substitute for practicing in conditions that closely resemble those you’ll be hunting in, and this is especially true for bowhunters looking to bag a turkey. Turkeys are nervous birds with very small kill zones, so accurate shot placement is critical for getting a quick, clean kill
June 04, 2020
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Find maps, boundary descriptions and the percent public land in the Biggs Unit.
September 05, 2017
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Find maps, boundary descriptions and the percent public land for the Heppner Unit.
September 05, 2017
Article
An introduction and overview map of bird hunting in the Columbia Basin. Part 1 of a 4 part series of articles.
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Find maps, boundary descriptions and the percent public land for the Pine Creek Unit.
September 05, 2017
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Find maps, boundary information and the percent public land in the Rogue Unit.
September 05, 2017
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The Pikeminnow Sport Reward Fishery Program, funded by the Bonneville Power Administration and administered by the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, pays anglers for each northern pikeminnow that they catch in the Columbia River.