It’s the early crack of dawn as brilliant orange hues crest across the sky. Mist rises off the cool water, as thick damp air sends a chill to the bone. Swaying back and forth the planks of the dock grown as Read More
Sturgeon are migratory fish that swim up and down Oregon’s rivers looking for the best conditions and the best sources of food throughout the year. In the summer months, the water temperature is a key factor in finding the best places sturgeon fishing Read More
In any season, Oregon’s rivers are “must go” destinations for the world’s most avid anglers. Providing great freshwater fishing all year long with seasonal runs of salmon, sturgeon, Steelhead, Walleye, Coho and more, most fishing trips in Oregon are exciting, memorable adventures. Read More
When it comes to the world of sports fishing, Oregon is often considered the land of milk and honey. It’s easy to understand why since Oregon has around 30 species of fish for anglers to target. There are literally hundreds of Read More
As a top Columbia River fishing guide with decades of experience catching sturgeon, Buddy Dupell (guide and owner of Columbia River Fishing Adventures, in Portland, Oregon), knows how sturgeon travel the river currents throughout the year in search of a steady food Read More
SALEM, Ore.—ODFW today adopted temporary rules to allow anglers to use barbed hooks when fishing for salmon, steelhead and trout in the Columbia River beginning Saturday, June 1. ODFW adopted the rule so Oregon’s fishing regulations will remain concurrent with Washington Read More
1. Columbia and Snake Rivers The Columbia River is known to walleye anglers as ‘the river of giants’ and offers world-class walleye fishing. The Columbia is considered a record walleye destination and anglers have journeyed here from all over the Read More
CLACKAMAS, Ore. – Oregon and Washington fishery managers recently announced seasons and regulations for 2019 summer and fall Columbia River fisheries. Although coho returns are projected to be much better than recent runs, below-average projections for summer Chinook, fall Chinook, sockeye, Read More
CLACKAMAS, Ore. Recreational fishermen will get another two days to go after spring Chinook salmon in the Columbia River above Bonneville Dam under rules adopted by fishery managers from Oregon and Washington. The season will take place on Saturday, May Read More
When settlers first began to migrate to the Northwest Territory, it was considered one of the Americas versions of the land of milk and honey. Rich in natural resources like fertile land, lumber, wild game, and fish. Trappers, lumberjacks, and fisherman carved Read More