Idaho Fish Report

North and South Fork Updates


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
10-30-2024
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North Fork Sprague River and All Tributaries 

Open year-round. The area upstream of the Elbow should be fair for redband trout and brown trout. Water temperatures are very cold. Large stoneflies will be hatching in this pocket water area. Bait fishing near Lee Thomas Meadows for brook trout should be excellent. Fishing the beaver pond areas upstream should be productive. Look for concentrations of brook trout in spawning areas upstream of Lee Thomas area.

South Fork Sprague River and All Tributaries 

Open year-round. Fishing will be fair for brook trout. Water temperatures are getting very cold. Brook trout are very concentrated for spawning. Brook trout fishing can be good along FS road 34 at the beaver dams just below Corral Creek. Please release adipose fin clipped brook trout. The area near Blaisdell has fair fishing for redband trout especially near the beaver pond areas. 





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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Wednesday, October 30th
Morgan Lake: Morgan Lake closed
Crane Prairie Reservoir: Crane Prairie is closed
Crescent Lake: Crescent Lake Updates
Crooked River: The Crooked continues to fish well!
East Lake: Good Brown Trout Fishing!
Metolius River: The Metolius Continues to Be Excellent for a Variety of Fish
Odell Lake: Odell Lake is closed for fishing
Wickiup Reservoir: Wickiup Reservoir is closed to fishing
Gold Lake: Gold Lake Updates
McKenzie River: McKenzie River (below Leaburg Lake) Updates
Willamette River: Willamette River Middle Fork Updates
Row River Pond: Recently Stocked!
Willamette River: North Willamette Updates
Alsea River: Fair to Good Fishing on Alsea
Kilchis River: Open to Fall Chinook Fishing!
Miami River: Miami River Updates
Necanicum River: Necanicum Updates
Nehalem River: Nehalem River Updates
Nestucca River: Fall Chinook Should Be Showing Up!
Salmon River: Fall Chinook fishing has been good
Siletz River: Fishing has been fair to good on the Siletz
Siltcoos Lake: Fish Should Be Moving Into the Lake
Siltcoos Lake: Fish should be moving into the lake
Three Rivers: Fall Chinook and Steelhead Available
Tillamook Bay: Salmon Fishing May Be Slow This Week
Trask River: Lots of Fish Showing Up
Wilson River: Wilson River Updates
Yaquina River: Yaquina River Updates
Gerber Reservoir: Incredible Densities of Yellow Perch and Crappie
Klamath River - Upper - OR: Klamath River Updates
Lake Of The Woods: Lake of the Woods Updates
Link River : Link River Updates
Long Creek Reservoir: Good Flows at Long Creek
Lost River: Lost River Updates
Miller Lake: Miller Lake Updates
Sky Lakes Wilderness Lakes: Lots of Good Lakes to Catch Fish
Sprague River: Sprague River Closed to Protect Fish


10-28-2024
Fall Chinook is open on the Siuslaw and fishing has been fair. With recent rainfall fish should be available throughout...... Read More