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Columbia Fishing May 7, 2026 Current and upcoming fishing opportunities: Columbia River regulation changes for the 2026 spring Chinook fishery are posted. Please see the fishing regulation update page for details. Columbia Fishing Announcements For the latest regulations, including in-season changes See the fishing regulations update page. Forecasts for 2026 Columbia River Spring Chinook, Summer Chinook and Sockeye are available here. Fish consumption advisories The Oregon Health Authority has issued consumption guidelines for parts of the Columbia River due to high levels of mercury and/or PCBs. Fish with these chemicals look, act, smell and taste like any other fish, so…
SW Fishing May 7, 2026 Best bets for weekend fishing: Trolling at Lost Creek and Applegate Reservoirs should be very good this weekend. Howard Prairie and Hyatt Reservoirs will be full of legal-size rainbow trout and holdover trout should be good sized this year. Spring Chinook are being caught in the upper Rogue River. Trout stocking Stocking schedules in SW Zone have been impacted by lower than normal water levels and lack of accessibility for liberation trucks. Please see individual waterbodies for updates or check the Trout stocking schedule. Scheduled to be stocked May 4- May 22: Applegate Res, Ben…
Central Fishing May 7, 2026 Best bets for weekend fishing 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 access. Shevlin Park youth and disabled fishing pond, Prineville youth pond, and Pine Nursery Pond were recently stocked to provide excellent spring angling opportunities. The Metolius youth and disabled fishing pond reopened on May 1 with good numbers of large holdover trout. North and South Twin Lakes were recently stocked in late April with both legal and trophy rainbow trout. Wickiup…
SE Fishing May 7, 2026 Best bets for weekend fishing Access to Fourmile Lake is closed due to bad road conditions. Best fishing for wild, native trout in the Klamath Basin will be the Klamath River. The Wood River below Weed Road is fishing well for Brown Trout. Crappie fishing is big hit or big miss in Gerber Reservoir with the warmer weather. Lake of the Woods was stocked this week with trophy Rainbow Trout Miller Lake was stocked with Trophy Rainbow Trout this week Nice holdover trout in the Malheur River below Warmsprings right now. Crappie fishing in Owhyee…
Willamette Fishing May 7, 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. Trout stocking Drought conditions are already impacting Oregon waterways. The Trout Stocking Schedule is subject to change. Check the field notes below or contact the local ODFW office for questions about a specific area. Stocked in April: Alton Baker Canal, Benson Lake, Blue Lake, Blue River Res, Canby Pond, Clear Lake, Commonwealth Lake, Cottage Grove Res, Dorena Res, Dorman Pond, EE Wilson Pond…
NE Fishing May 7, 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. Trout stocking Scheduled to be stocked April17-May 8: Weston Highway Pond, Brandon's Pond, Trout Farm Pond, Morgan Lake, Kinney Lake Wallowa Wildlife Pond (Weavers Pond), Roulet Pond, McNary Channel Ponds, Marr Pond, Ladd/Peach Pond, Morrow Co OHV Park Pond #1,2,3,4; Hat Rock Pond, Bull Prairie Res, Penland Lake, Anson Wright Pond, Cutsforth Pond, Rowe Creek Res. Scheduled to be…
NW Fishing May 7, 2026 Spring Chinook are starting to show up in the Lower Columbia Tributaries with a few fish being caught in Big Creek and Gnat Creek. Spring Chinook fishing has been slow in the Tillamook Bay and Nestucca Bay, but those fisheries should be picking up over the next couple of weeks. Trask and Nestucca Rivers are low and clear, so the number of fish above tidewater is probably minimal. The Nestucca and Wilson Rivers should be starting to get some summer steelhead back into them and we've heard rumors of a few being caught. Fishing should…
