Fishing Reports

Northwest Winter Chrome
Northwest Winter Chrome

After a long grueling summer, and a fall that never seems to end, December is finally here! Whacking kings and Coho in Astoria all through September was a blast and beer can sized bobbers draining on the coastal rivers a …

Outdoor Report for 12/1
Outdoor Report for 12/1

Some colder weather has finally come down from the North and the rain is abating this weekend. That signals some early Winter Steelhead fishing on the coast and Columbia River tributaries as they drop and clear. Reports of some …

Outdoor Report 12/8
Outdoor Report 12/8

As was forecast, the freezing weather, snow and wind got the local birds moving and brought fresh birds into southwest Washington and Northwest Oregon. Reports from Eastern Washington and Oregon also look good as the migration h …

Outdoor Report 12/15
Outdoor Report 12/15

Amy from the FMO Tigard store with a recently caught Olympic Peninsula Winter SteelheadSteelhead are showing up in the Portland/Vancouver area and should be also showing on the coast with fishable river conditions. Popular metho …

Outdoor Report 12/22
Outdoor Report 12/22

Crabbing has reopened on the entire Oregon Coast. Expect lots of good full crab during periods of dry weather in Coastal watersheds. There are good reports of Steelhead being caught in the Coastal Rivers and some in Southwest W …

Outdoor Report 12/29
Outdoor Report 12/29

Free Fishing Days are on tap for December 31st and January 1st in Oregon. This week more large Brood Trout were planted in local area lakes and ponds to reward the anglers who venture out for a fun family outing. For the current …

Outdoor Report 1/5
Outdoor Report 1/5

Since Christmas, Steelhead fishing on the Clackamas and Sandy has been picking up. According to ODFW these fish are returning earlier than the norm. There are also a fair number of Steelhead being caught on the coast. Sturgeon …

Outdoor Report for 1/12
Outdoor Report for 1/12

Now that things are settling down from Snowmageddon II, it’s time to carefully make your way to the Coast or, in some cases, the local rivers. Those who were brave enough to head over to the coast range earlier this week, were r …