Bad Fire Burns

Yellowjacket Lake - OR (Harney County)

by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
6-25-2025
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The area surrounding the reservoir was badly burned but the bathroom and fishing access points are in good shape. Lots of fish in the 9-10 inch range and some up to 20 inches can be found.

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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports

for Wednesday, June 25th, 2025

Breitenbush River: Breitenbush River Updates
Detroit Reservoir: Busy recreation season
Fern Ridge Reservoir: The reservoir should be in good shape
Foster Reservoir: Foster Reservoir Updates
Green Peter Reservoir: Green Peter Reservoir Updates
Quartzville Creek: Trout are active year-round
Santiam River ( North Fork) : Summer steelhead and spring chinook runs are in full swing
Santiam River ( North Fork) Above Detroit Lake: Ideal Conditions Are Beginning
Santiam River (South Fork): Fish can be found throughout river
Lookingglass Creek: Lookingglass Creek Updates
Ben Irving Reservoir: Fishing should be good with nicer weather
Cooper Creek Reservoir: Fishing for bass and bluegill has been good
Diamond Lake: Fishing is good
Galesville Reservoir: Bass anglers are having success
Hemlock Lake: Fishing should be good
Lake Marie: Lake Marie is a good spot
Lemolo Lake: Brown trout fishing should be good
Plat I Reservoir: Fishing is slow
Smith River: Anglers are catching good numbers of stripers
Umpqua River: Mainstem River Updates
Umpqua River- North : Summer steelhead angling is slow
Umpqua River- South : South River Updates
Beulah Reservoir: Beulah is full
Blitzen River: Blitzen River Updates
Burns Pond: Fishing should be great
Bully Creek Reservoir: Fishing for bass has been slow
Campbell Reservoir: Crappie fishing is slow
Chewaucan River: Fishing has been good
Chickahominy Reservoir: Fishing has been slow lately
Delintment Lake: Fishing has been good
Dog Lake: Perch and crappie fishing are good
Fish Lake : Fish Lake Updates
Fourmile Lake: Fishing Should Be Good
Gerber Reservoir: Crappie fishing is likely slow
Heart Lake: Heart Lake Updates
Holbrook Reservoir: Fishing has been good
Upper Klamath Lake: Fishing remains very slow
Klamath River - Middle: Klamath River Updates
Krumbo Reservoir: Krumbo Reservoir Updates
Lake Of The Woods: Bass fishing should remain good
Link River : Link River was good fishing
Lofton Reservoir: Lofton Reservoir Updates
Lost River: Lost River Updates
Malheur Reservoir: Some very nice trout in Malheur
Malheur River: Malheur River Updates
Owyhee Reservoir: Bass fishing has been fair
Owyhee River: Plenty of brown trout out there
Pilcher Reservoir: Pilcher Reservoir Updates
Wolf Creek Reservoir: Wolf Creek Updates
Pole Creek Reservoir: Fishing should be great
Sky Lakes Wilderness Lakes: Fishing should be excellent
Sprague River: Sprague River Updates
Sprague River- North Fork: Fishing should be excellent
Sprague River- South Fork : Fishing will be very good
Sun Creek: Sun Creek Updates
Sycan River: Fishing has been ok below the marsh
Thompson Valley Reservoir: Thompson Valley Reservoir
Williamson River: Flows are perfect for fishing
Willow Valley Reservoir: This fishery seems to be slow
Wood River: The river is turbid

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports

for Tuesday, June 24th, 2025

Kilchis River: Open to trout fishing
Necanicum River: Improved fishing
Nehalem River: Nehalem River Updates
Nestucca River: Fish getting caught consistently
Three Rivers: Return of Spring Chinook and Summer Steelhead
: Fishing should continue to improve
Trask River: Trask River Updates
Wilson River: Wilson River Updates
Hat Rock Pond: Hat Rock Pond Updates
Jubilee Lake: Jubilee Lake Updates
McKay Reservoir: McKay Reservoir Updates
Umatilla River: Umatilla River Updates
Applegate Reservoir: Trout fishing should be good
Rogue River - Middle: Middle Rogue River Updates
Rogue River- Upper: Fishing continues to be very good
Thief Valley Reservoir: Fishing should be good.
Unity Reservoir: Fishing should be good
Warm Springs Reservoir: Fishing for trout has been good