Yaquina River Fish Report

Fall Chinook is back open on the Yaquina

Yaquina River - Newport, OR

by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
8-30-2023
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Fall Chinook is back open on the Yaquina, and same as our other Mid Coast basins, it's still very early. But Fish have likely started moving throughout the bay.

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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports

for Wednesday, August 30th, 2023

John Day River: Steelhead fishing will be open for this year as we've reached our minimum target of returning wild adults over Bonneville Dam
Umatilla River: Anglers should focus on deeper holes
Deschutes River: Anglers have been reporting good trout fishing lately
Laurance Lake: Air quality is poor at Laurance Lake due to wildfire smoke
Clackamas River: Both Chinook and steelhead fishing has slowed down significantly
Sandy River: Summer steelhead and Chinook can still be found throughout the river
Alsea River: Fish are moving and jumping throughout the basin
Salmon River: The Bridge hole has been a popular space for bank casting
Siletz River: The Siletz has a variety of species to cast for this weekend! ‌
Siuslaw River: We have had a few reports coming in of fish being caught in the bay
Trask River: The Trask gets a hatchery coho run, but it's still early

Longleader gear fishery (midwater rockfish) bag limit reduction to 10-fish per angler beginning September 5

8-29-2023
Offshore longleader gear fishery bag limit reduction to 10-fish per angler per day beginning Tuesday, September 5. The recreational offshore longleader...... Read More