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NW Fishing May 14, 2026 Spring Chinook are in the Lower Columbia Tributaries with fish being caught in Big Creek and Gnat Creek (there should be some fish in the Klaskanine River as well). Spring Chinook fishing is finally getting started in Tillamook Bay and Nestucca Bay with reports of a few fish being caught the past week. There have even been a few coming out of the lower Trask River up to hatchery hole, and there are probably low numbers in the lower Nestucca River as well. The Nestucca and Wilson Rivers should be starting to get some summer…
Updated April 29, 2026 Subscribe for updates Starting Jan. 1, 2026, an Ocean Endorsement is needed for most recreational anglers fishing in the ocean. Check the Ocean Endorsement page for more information. Ocean Endorsement
The Landowner Preference Program (LOP) was established to acknowledge the contribution of private lands to support wildlife and provide a form of compensation to landowners for resources used by wildlife. Tags are available to landowners, family members, and others designated by the landowner based on the acreage owned. Pronghorn hunts are only available to landowners and family members. Recipients of LOP tags may only hunt on the property for which they are registered. step-by-step instructions Create Landowner Account
SALEM, Ore.—Everyone can fish, clam and crab for free in Oregon on Saturday and Sunday, June 7-8, 2025. No fishing/shellfish licenses or tags (including a Combined Angling Tag or Columbia River Basin Endorsement or Two-Rod Validation) are required on these days. Both Oregon residents and nonresidents can fish for free. Oregon…
SALEM, Ore.–The Fish and Wildlife Commission meets Sept. 11 and 12 in Ontario for a field tour on Thursday and a regular meeting on Friday. See agenda here. The meeting will also be livestreamed from the Commission page. To testify on an agenda item virtually, register on the agenda page…
While there is a general, statewide season for cougars, there are quotas set by zone. Once a quota in a certain zone is met, that zone will close for cougar hunting. Below are the most recent numbers on cougar harvest by zone.
Central Fishing May 14, 2026 Best bets for weekend fishing Spring Chinook season is here on the lower Deschutes. Anglers at Sherars falls have been catching nice fish and the last day of the season is May 20. Hood River spring Chinook season is also here, peak of the season will be around Memorial Day The salmon fly hatch on the lower Deschutes is underway! Great fishing and lots of anglers Anglers that have been able to get on the water at Lava and Little Lava Lakes report excelling early season trout fishing for large holdover trout. See Announcements about…
