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Chinook throughout the Hood

Hood River - Hood River, OR (Hood River County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
6-9-2026
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Spring Chinook season on the Hood River is here and spring Chinook are throughout the Hood. 





More Reports

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Tuesday, June 9th

Alton Baker Canoe Canal: The midpoint of the canal is a good spot!
Blue River: Blue River Updates
Blue River Reservoir: Blue River Reservoir Updates
Carmen Reservoir: Will be stocked soon
Clear Lake: Big hatchery rainbow trout to come!
Coast Fork Willamette River: Chinook fishing should be good!
Cottage Grove Reservoir: Cottage Grove Reservoir Updates
Dexter Reservoir: Dexter Reservoir Updates
Dorena Reservoir: Open to fishing all year
Fall Creek: Fall Creek Updates
Fall Creek Reservoir: Fall Creek Reservoir Updates
Freeway Lake East: Fishing for warmwater gamefish is good!
Gold Lake: OPEN for the season!
Henry Hagg Lake: Cappie fishing can be productive
Hills Creek Reservoir: Great early-spring fishery on large fish!
Leaburg Lake: Stocked soon
McKenzie River: Upper and Lower McKenzie Updates
Row River Pond: The fishing dock has been replaced
Salmon Creek: Stocked recently and will be stocked again
Salt Creek: Salt Creek Updates
Smith Reservoir: Smith Reservoir Updates

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Monday, June 8th

Detroit Reservoir: Reports of decent Kokanee catch
Green Peter Reservoir: Water levels are dropping
Quartzville Creek: Stocked Regularly
Santiam River ( North Fork) : Chinook are pouring in!
Santiam River ( North Fork) Above Detroit Lake: Stocked this week!
Santiam River (South Fork): Chinook run is arriving in good numbers
Timber Linn Lake: Family-friendly fishing pond