Idaho Fish Report
Good Flows at Santiam River (South Fork)
by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
7-3-2024
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Fishing is generally best when flows are below 3,000 cfs. Flows are currently in great shape, about 1,150 cfs at the Waterloo gauge.
Summer steelhead are off to a promising start this year, with approximately 16,000 adults having crossed into the upper Willamette River as of late June. Over 2,000 of these fish have already been counted at Foster Dam.
Spring chinook numbers have also surged in the last weeks with counts at Willamette Falls now exceeding 17,000 as of late June.