Last updated 12/9/20. Diamond Lake is open year-round. Additionally, it’s illegal to fish 200 feet below the fishway at Pomeroy Dam. 1/20/21. Contact ODFW's Public Service Representative at: odfw.info@state.or.us. Access to the North Umpqua is limited with the closure of areas in the Umpqua National Forest and other lands near the forest. Seasonal closures are occurring for campgrounds and boat launches. Last updated 12/23/20. https://www.whackingfatties.com/fly-fishing-report/british-columbia/sooke-river The Applegate is open to the retention of hatchery winter steelhead and hatchery rainbow trout. Expect ice on the water, but likely not thick enough or safe to walk on. LOST CREEK RESERVOIR: rainbow trout, bass. You can get to this reach if bank fishing by taking the trail near the Takelma boat ramp. Please remember to release salmon and trout less than 8 inches. EMIGRANT RESERVOIR: largemouth and smallmouth bass, crappie, bluegill, bullhead, catfish, rainbow trout. Last updated 1/20/21. As of Wednesday mid-day, the flow in Grants Pass was approximately 1,870 cfs and steady, turbidity 3 NTU, temperatures in the high 30s to low 40s. Rogue River, upper: steelhead, rainbow trout. There is a Jackson County webcam at the Dead Indian Memorial Summit. With the still low reservoir levels, boat accessibility is lacking, so expect to drag down personal watercraft to the water’s edge, or fish from the bank. Wim V. E. fished with Tyee Charters on July 9, 2019 . Cooler weather will keep the crowds away, but the fish are still willing to bite for the right angler. Plat I offers some of the best disabled access in the area. to access Howard Prairie as the road between Hyatt and Howard has much more snow on it. just north of Kerby, and Illinois River Rd. There is a Hwy 66 and Hyatt Lake Rd webcam that may help if you’re planning an adventure up here to cross country ski or snowshoe. Most chinook are spawning or holding in tributaries. Note that as of Oct 1, fishing in the fly water area is restricted to the use of a single, barbless, artificial fly. Tiger trout, Chinook salmon, brook trout, and larger rainbow trout are available. Target slower water at the top of a riffle, or pocket water within a riffle, or pools were fish are resting or waiting to ambush. Tides4fishing cookies are used to personalise content and ads, save your recent fishing sites and remember your display settings. Plunkers and side planners have pretty low water on tap for the weekend. No recent reports here. Last updated 1/20/21. The winter run should be starting to trickle in. For more information please visit their. Remember that tiger trout must be immediately released unharmed. There are healthy numbers of illegally introduced yellow perch up here and anglers are always encouraged to take as many of these as they want. We’d love to hear about your recent fishing experience. It is likely not safe enough to walk on, as last week there was thawing along the shore with the warm weather. Anglers can still harvest 2 lingcod per day. There are also scatterings of BLM lands in the upper river around McKee Bridge. Anglers should check with the Umpqua National Forest (541-498-2531) for updates. Beginning March 23, all ODFW offices will be closed to visitors. Many people fish the lower part of Sooke around the fairgrounds in the fall for spawning salmon. Fishing is probably off the table for now. Light tackle can help anglers feel the subtle bites from trout during this time of year. Licenses are available online at Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Last updated 1203/21. MEDCO POND: rainbow trout, largemouth bass, bluegill. For real time streamflow from USGS gauges on the Rogue click, No recent fishing reports. Cooler dry weather will make the trip to Cooper a little nicer than the rain. A detailed fishing report for the Sooke River will make the difference between a good fishing here and a bad one. The Illinois River has an earlier running winter steelhead run than the Rogue and Applegate. Only artificial flies and lures are allowed. Anglers should check with the Umpqua National Forest (541-498-2531) for updates. Pautske eggs on a small hook under a strike indicator work as well, just have some split shot above it. The pond was recently stocked for the holiday week. Check out the ODFW fishing and trout stocking maps to find nearby fishing locations, driving directions and descriptions of amenities. Only hatchery trout may be retained. Can’t find what you need? Snow may make accessing the lake difficult unless you have a snowmobile. Last updated 1/13/21. A lot of times, this is the only place to fish when the rivers and creeks are too high and muddy to fish. For real time streamflow from USGS gauges on the Rogue click here. AGATE LAKE: largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, bullheads, yellow perch. Please drain and dry your vessel if you are going to another water body and help stop Oregon’s aquatic hitchhikers! . rainbow trout, largemouth bass, black crappie, brown bullhead, yellow perch, Facilities at Willow Lake are managed by Jackson County. The daily bag limit for marine fish is 6 fish, which includes a one fish sub-bag limit for China, copper, and quillback rockfish. ODFW staff will be available by phone and email. There is a Hwy 66 and Hyatt Lake Rd webcam that may help you if you are planning an adventure up here. Clearwater Forebay Two can be a great place to fish as well with brook trout and rainbow available. If you see someone doing something that may risk access for everyone, please let ODFW know. Tips, tactics, gear reviews for everything from bass and bluegills to stripers and bluefish - if it's fishing related, we cover it. There is good public bank access along 8 Dollar Rd. The color has also cleared up quite a bit. Letters to the Editor. Bass and trout are in their winter modes. salmon or battling a giant halibut, weighing in at up to 200+ lbs. The West Fork Millicoma River will be the first river to become fishable followed by the East Fork Millicoma and South Fork Coos rivers. Report your big game or turkey hunt by Jan. 31, Bonneville Pool closes to sturgeon retention, The Dalles Pool closes to sturgeon retention, closed currently due to wildfire impacts in the area, Roseburg Umpqua Watershed District Office  541-440-3353. COOPER CREEK RESERVOIR: rainbow trout, bass, bluegill, coho and Chinook smolts. With the recent heavy rains the steelhead rivers in the Coos Basin will most likely be high and muddy until the weekend. The Bonneville Pool on the Columbia River will close to sturgeon retention at midnight on Jan. 7. Anglers who catch a hatchery winter steelhead in the Umpqua Basin are being asked to turn in the snouts from those fish. Plat I offers some of the best disabled access in the area. There are reports of some early winter fish starting to show in the upper river, but nothing in any large numbers, and nothing to the hatchery yet. Our plans to begin posting the trout stocking schedule have been scrambled by the recent wildfires in the state. The river was at 1210 cfs on Wednesday morning. The Sooke River Jack Brooks Hatchery, as it is now known, has been built on land leased by the Juan de Fuca Salmon Restoration Society on Sooke River Road where they own and operate the Charters River Interpretive Centre. 869 likes. Water conditions have been pretty good and anglers are still finding good numbers of Chinook in the system, with a scattering of early winter steelhead. A lot of times, this is the only place to fish when the rivers and creeks are too high and muddy to fish. TENMILE LAKES/TENMILE CREEK: steelheadlargemouth bass, coho. Eel Creek is now open to steelhead fishing. Water conditions have been pretty good and anglers are still finding good numbers of Chinook in the system, with a scattering of early winter steelhead. With the recent rains the steelhead rivers in the Coquille Basin will likely be high and muddy into the weekend. Last updated 12/23/20. to access Howard Prairie as the road between Hyatt and Howard has much more snow on it. HEMLOCK LAKE & LAKE IN THE WOODS (Douglas County): trout. Please see e-regulations for permanent regulations. There is good but crowded public access at the Millicoma Interpretive Center on the West Fork Millicoma River and at Nesika Park on the East Fork Millicoma River. The pool closed to retention at midnight on Jan. 4. The reservoir gained 250 acre feet of water over the weekend, continues to slowly rise and is at at 4 percent – still barely a puddle. The lake should be clearing by the weekend. Last updated 1/20/21. No other groundfish are allowed and offshore longleader fishing trips cannot be combined with traditional bottomfish, flatfish or halibut trips. Anglers are encouraged to report their catch of tiger trout to fish district staff at 541-826-8774 ext 234 or 226. rainbow trout, largemouth bass, bluegill, black crappie. Here’s more information about how to recreate responsibly. Trolling a wedding ring tipped with a nightcrawler and sliding egg sinker above your wedding ring leader is a very effective setup here as well. Largemouth bass in Tenmile Lakes can be found in deeper water around submerged cover. Coho fishing has been GOOD in the Strait. 1.2K likes. There is a 10 mph speed limit on this reservoir. Launching at French Gulch is still not advised as mud covers the ramp with the extremely low reservoir level. If choosing to float, a small pontoon boat or inflatable kayak is the preferred method for navigating to public parcels along the Applegate. With a professional guide or without one, you can enjoy fly and drift fishing for salmon, cutthroat trout, steelhead, rainbow and brown trout on the Cowichan and Sooke Rivers. Please do not move these creatures and drain and dry any personal water craft before using them in another waterbody. that may help you if you are planning an adventure up here. Beginning in 2016, Cooper has been stocked with coho and Chinook salmon juveniles (20,000 coho in 2019). Diamond Lake is open year-round. Clearwater Forebay Two can be a great place to fish as well with brook trout and rainbow available. When we help salmon, we help the southern resident orca whales, T'Sou-ke Nation and local fishermen, and the environment. Sooke River Fishing. The ocean has been too rough to fish for surfperch. The longleader fishery has a daily bag limit of 10 fish made of yellowtail, widow, canary, blue, deacon, redstripe, greenstripe, silvergray, chillipepper, and bocaccio rockfish. It’s best to have an extended period of cold weather. Only 1 may be kept per day and 3 per calendar year, zone-wide. Fishing Sooke. All campgrounds and facilities are currently closed until further notice. The lower Coos Bay estuary has been rough from the recent ocean swells but anglers can still catch rockfish along the jetty and submerged rock structures when the bay is calmer. Medco recently received 15,000 fall fingerling trout that should overwinter and be catchable size by the spring. Anglers can still harvest 2 lingcod per day. Fishing can still be good for anglers who exercise some patience. Colder weather will help the lake to stay frozen. The pond is still fairly weedy so fishing may be a little tough. With the clear weather for the foreseeable future, the lake should be clearing a bit. More information on Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest lands can be found on their. Effective March 18, all state-owned fish hatcheries are closed to public access and visitors. Gulf Islands South Fishing Report. Anglers can check fishing and water conditions at. Wild steelhead and trout must be released immediately and unharmed. Let's face it, there's a lot we can learn and share from one another like what bait or lure is generating the best results. Any fishing here would be better in the late afternoon as water temperatures warm up. It will take us a while to re-figure the current schedule to reflect these changes. Chinook salmon, hatchery coho, steelhead, rainbow trout, For those interested in checking conditions before getting on the river, the City of, The collection pond is typically sorted on Wednesdays, and new numbers are typically available to the public later in the week. Salem, OR 97302 Do you want to enter your opinion about a specific issue into the public record? Remember to only keep trout at least 8 inches long, and only one trout over 20 inches per day. HEMLOCK LAKE & LAKE IN THE WOODS (Douglas County): Anglers fishing the high lakes in the Umpqua District are encouraged to. Fishing a bug and bubble will also do well here for anglers that use a spin caster rod. Take the following precautions: use the “buddy system,” wear a PFD in case of thin ice, carry a throw-rope, and use a heavy metal staff to check for thin-ice. Bring sunglasses and rain gear. Althought the rain has subsided, Ben Irving can stay muddy for extended periods in the winter due to runoff. One of the best methods to catch a steelhead is plunking a Spin-n-Glo from the bank. More information about Josephine County Parks can be found on their. The Takelma ramp is currently the only ramp open and usable. The USFS has closed the campgrounds at these sites due to COVID-19. The lower sections will be better for boat anglers. Brag Board. Remember that tiger trout must be immediately released unharmed. Fishing Reports from Vancouver Island. Last updated 1/13/21. Brown trout and kokanee like are wrapping up their spawning and less fish may be available for anglers. Last updated 1/13/21. The sturgeon quota in The Dalles Pool has been met. Join one of Sooke's quality fishing charters or go out on your own, for a fishing adventure to Otter Point, Secretary Island, and other Sooke hotspots. We recommend using Dead Indian Memorial Rd. I heard the fish are there, thought it might be interesting if we get a little report section going. A place to share Fishing adventures around Sooke. The Resort and Marina are roughly 30-minutes from Jordan River. Also plan on fishing later in the day when temperatures may be warmer. Anglers could consider a “Cast and Blast” On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays through Jan, 31, when the reservoir is open to waterfowl hunting. Some areas of the Umpqua National Forest are. Directory. Flows about 2500-1000 are pretty ideal conditions especially with a dropping river. Fishing up the Lost Creek arm back down toward the Peninsula toward Takelma ramp is also a good line if trolling. Saturday should be sunny and cold. Spalding pond recently received its fall fingerling releases. If fishing flies, dark flies or an intruder with pink, blue or red would be good choices. Anglers fishing the high lakes in the Umpqua District are encouraged to e-mail fishing reports. A detailed fishing report for the Sooke River will make the difference between a good fishing here and a bad one. The river should be falling into shape for the weekend. Port Renfrew Fishing Report. At..." Whiskey Creek, "Chemainus Lake might not be the biggest lake, but the stocked rainbows, natural cutthroat, and..." Chemainus Lake, "Elk Lake offers anglers good numbers of smallmouth bass, rainbow, and cutthroat trout; all in..." Elk Lake. Call 541-837-3302 for information on camping and boat launching conditions. No recent fishing reports. It appears most of the high lakes and forebays were not impacted by the fires directly. Good tactics on the Illinois include side drifting yarn balls or corkies/yarn with some scent, or fishing a jig under a bobber. This weekend’s low and clear flows will call for small natural looking presentations if drifting yarn balls or jigs under an indicator. Medco Pond is at 3,054 feet elevation and located between Butte Falls and Prospect. Nothing new at Applegate Reservoir. Flows about 2500-1000 are pretty ideal conditions especially with a dropping river. Last updated 1/13/21. Bryozoans are mossy like creatures that usually help to clean water and that are not typically harmful to humans. A recent report said the road was open up to the lakes, but there was some ice on both lakes. More information on National Forest Developed recreation sites and campground closures for the Rogue Siskiyou Forest please visit here. 1/13/21, Cooper Creek Reservoir can be a great place to pick up some trout or bass. You can check the flows on the Applegate when planning a trip. The Minnesota DNR has developed guidelines for, We continue to urge anglers and others recreating outside to stay close to home, keep your social distance, and travel safely. This weekend’s low and clear flows will call for small natural looking presentations if drifting yarn balls or jigs under an indicator. outside of Selma, all the way downstream to Miami Bar. LAKE SELMAC (Selmac Lake): trout, largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie. This reach was stocked from Prospect to Minehaha creek with 3,000 rainbow trout every week from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The Smith sees only light pressure for most of the season and can provide a great experience for anglers looking to get away from the crowds. 1/13/21, Rivers in the Umpqua should be in a lot better shape this weekend for steelhead fishing. Agate Lake has a good population of crappie and yellow perch, as well as brown bullhead. Fishing … Flyfishing for chum salmon in the Sooke River in October (with underwater footage). Check this before heading up. Check out the. In Galesville Reservoir, all landlocked salmon are considered trout and are part of the five-per-day trout limit, with only one trout over 20 inches long allowed for harvest. Contact: odfw.commission@state.or.us So whether it's a bass fishing report, or a trout we invite you to submit a fishing report and help us to promote the sport. This weekend would be a good weekend to target half-pounders between Grave Creek and Robertson Bridge. Steelhead fishing will be a bit challenging this weekend as the river is clearing and getting low. One of the best methods to catch a steelhead is plunking a Spin-n-Glo from the bank. July 11, 2020. Call into the Lost Creek Reservoir hotline or check the, For the most current releases of water out of Lost Creek Reservoir, call 1-800-472-2434. are biting. It is illegal to snag and keep a snagged fish, whether it’s wild or hatchery! Anglers may retain up to 5 salmon juveniles in the reservoir as part of their daily trout bag limit. Bluegill fishing will be pretty tough with the cold weather, but they are found here close to shore. Last updated 1/20/21. Last updated 1/13/21. The lake is currently around 60 percent full. The river and tributaries above Pomeroy are always closed to fishing. Fishing Sooke River, BC on 1/24/2021 will be best from 12:00AM through 12:00AM, and from 12:00AM to 12:00AM. Alternate Fishing Times: 12:00AM to 12:00AM. Anglers are encouraged to report their catch of tiger trout to fish district staff at 541-826-8774 ext 234 or 226. Powerbait also will work, but recently not as well as the night crawler/mallow combo. As of Wednesday morning, the. Good Coho Salmon Fishing in Nanaimo . Check out their Facebook page for more information or call the resort: 877-411-5545. Spring fishing was SLOW. That said, some of the largest salmon of year were caught this past week. EXPO POND: rainbow trout, largemouth bass, bluegill, black crappie. The winter months can be a good time to fish the lake. These fish are intended to assist in controlling illegally introduced tui chub. Tributaries upstream of Applegate reservoir are open year-round for trout and bait is allowed. Most of the fish being caught are likely small summer-run steelhead. Campgrounds at Willow Lake are currently closed for the season, but boat ramps and day-use areas are open. Ice thickness likely decreased last weekend with the warmer than average weather and rain, however this weekend looks to be a cold one, and should again make ice fishing a safer possibility. March 5, 2018. Last updated 12/23/20. Sooke Fishing Report. Trout fishing is closed until the opener in May. Agate Lake has a good population of crappie and yellow perch, as well as brown bullhead. Anglers should check with the Umpqua National Forest (541-498-2531) for information on camp and ramp closures. Chinook fishing was GOOD near the Sooke Bluffs and some nice springs were caught this past week. All tributaries above Lost Creek Reservoir are open year round with a 5 trout limit. Winter can be a tough time to access the lakes with snow at the higher elevations. Several fisheries were stocked in October with legal and larger trout. Anglers can still harvest 2 lingcod per day. These trout are catch-and-release only and need to be released immediately and unharmed if. Sooke offers some of the best salmon fishing in the world and is also known for its world-class halibut fishing. In addition, the Capital Regional District has agreed to grant us a continuing water supply to the new location. Wild steelhead may be harvested if they are over 24 inches long and caught between Klondike Creek and Fall Creek, or from 400 feet above Illinois Falls to Pomeroy Dam. Fresh Water Fishing. Sooke • 26 ft • 5 persons . Call 541-837-3302 for information on camping and boat launching conditions. Howe Sound & Vancouver Fishing Report. Report violations to Oregon State Police by calling *OSP. Anglers are reminded that a Snow Park permit is necessary if parking around Fish Lake. Anglers are still doing fairly good on Chinook. The Hwy 140 webcam at Lake of the woods will give you a good idea of the road conditions. PISTOL RIVER:  Closed to all fishing Oct. 1 to Dec. 31. The Minnesota DNR has developed guidelines for ice thickness and other safety tips. Come visit Sooke for a fantastic day of fishing, a half hour west of Victoria BC on southern Vancouver Island! Go for it, you will never gorget this trip ... Sooke . Anglers fishing the high lakes in the Umpqua District are encouraged to e-mail fishing reports. Most anglers fish along the road, or choose to hike in at various trailheads along the river. Agate Lake has been slowly rising with the recent rains and is now at 14 percent capacity. Here’s more information about, largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, bullheads, yellow perch. Throwing soft beads, drifting night crawlers or a small yarn ball or bit of roe would be the bait of choice. Anglers may also choose to fish the offshore longleader fishery outside of the 40-fathom regulatory line, which is open year-round. The wild coho fishery in Tenmile Lakes closed on Dec 31. Most chinook are spawning or holding in tributaries. Last updated 1/20/21. Medco Pond is a private pond and access can be revoked at any time. Anglers are reminded that only 1 bass may be harvested from Selmac per day. The lodge and café are still closed. Last updated 1/20/21. Check this before heading up. Most anglers are catching them well out in at least 300 feet of water. Ice is was last reported at around 12 inches thick on Fish Lake and some folks were ice fishing last weekend despite the warmer weather. You can check the, Oregon State Parks manages Arizona Pond for anglers ages, rainbow trout, bass, bluegill, yellow perch, crappie. March Salmon Fishing Report. RiverQuest Charters owner and fishing guide Dave Gunn adds spectacular photos and videos of the beautiful Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island to his social media channels all the time. Halibut fishing was GOOD in most areas early in the week. Check the USGS Kerby guage which provides up to date river flow information. The Fatty List: Top Daily Fishing Reports broken down by nationwide, northeast, south, midwest, and northwest fishing regions The Fatty Map: Today's Top Fishing Streams on a Map Top Professional Contributors Fishing Report Feed - find current fishing reports and updates Fishing News Feed - find current angler news Fatty Photo Feed Trout anglers are especially encouraged to harvest adipose-fin clipped trout in the upper reach of river. Green and glow white have been the hot colours in spoons. There is a Jackson County. Snouts may be turned in at barrels located around the basin, Sportsman’s Warehouse in Roseburg, or the Roseburg ODFW office. Bank anglers can find access at the 12. The Sooke river has a few resident trout that can be targeted though out the system but it is tough going above the falls and that pretty much goes for the west side rivers up to Port Renfrew. LEMOLO RESERVOIR: brown trout, rainbow trout, kokanee, Anglers should check with the Umpqua National Forest (541-498-2531) for information on camp and ramp closures. Expect some cold weather here this weekend. The reduced bag limit for wild adult fall Chinook is still in place until Dec. 31. Some anglers also throw spoons and spinners in nice long runs or into an eddy. Anglers will want to check all temporary fishing regulations before heading out to fish. Check the fishing regulations to see which areas are open. Check the Area map.You need to know the location (subarea) where you plan to fish. In our opinion the best place to fish Salmon and Halibut in the World! Anglers will want to slow down their presentation with the colder water temperatures. Rogue River, middle: Chinook salmon, hatchery coho, steelhead, rainbow trout. Tags obtained from the fish will inform ODFW on the best release strategy for juveniles to provide the most fish back to anglers in the future. The lake can be very windy so anglers will want to check the weather before heading out. Facilities at Willow Lake are managed by Jackson County. This area is tough to access from the bank. Steelhead anglers continue to catch a few hatchery steelhead on Tenmile Creek. . The river should be dropping all weekend and be extremely clear water. The wild coho fishery in Tenmile Lakes closed on Dec 31. Last updated 1/20/21. The action is steady for these hard fighting salmon. Only hatchery steelhead and trout can be retained at this time. Not the greatest conditions for this method of fishing, but winter fish may be starting to trickle into the Galice Area. rainbow trout, brook trout, spring Chinook. Fishing Reports from Sooke. Althought the rain has subsided, Ben Irving can stay muddy for extended periods in the winter due to runoff. If you have access to personal watercraft, trout fishing can be best along the steep, blackberry-laden bank. Drift boat and bank anglers were catching hatchery steelhead on the South Fork Coquille River this past weekend. Don’t expect a crowd (or anyone to pull you out), but there are fish to be caught as 15,000 legals were stocked in July. Anglers are tying into some nice size fish as well. Check the Species regulations table for fishing opportunities and basic regulations. Don’t forget to turn in hatchery winter steelhead snouts for a chance to win a gift card (see note below.). Bass fishing should be poor for the weekend with the cold temperatures forecast. Kokanee in Lemolo are considered trout and fall under the daily limit for trout of 5 per day, with only one of those measuring over 20 inches. Surface temperatures are in the low 40s. Trout fishing in streams and rivers is now closed until next spring. Last updated 1/20/21. Last updated 12/23/20. With low water, fish small presentations. Bank anglers, but flows are holding pretty good for boat anglers find what you need of. 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