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2012 Oregon Fishing Season
Listed below are the seasons and pre-season predictions for the year. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife does its best in predicting fisheries. For the most part, using their "predictors" they are pretty spot on. For the 2012 angling year, there are outstanding Oregon fishing opportunites.
I want to thank all of you who fished with me during my 15-year Oregon Fishing Guide profession. As demanding as this occupation is, I wouldn't be doing it if I didn't have a passion for guided fishing. I know 2012 offers you a great Oregon fishing year. Read More...
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Oregon fishing offers unparalleled outdoor fishing experiences that can't be beat anywhere in the world.
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Oregon Fishing Opportunities
Mostly untouched and overlooked as a Sportfishing destination, Oregon fishing is one of the most productive in the United States. With so much to offer fishing Oregon Rivers, Bays and Coastal waters provide diversity for sport fishermen and enthusiast. Fishing with a professional Oregon fishing guide presents an unparalleled outdoor experience. Imagine fishing for White Sturgeon at the peak of the season while being one of a few boats on the lower Columbia River. With the summer temperatures hovering at 75 degrees as you pursue sturgeon schools pounding your offerings every 45 minutes with doubles and even triples of reel screaming, line pealing maelstroms. White Sturgeon have evolved to their potential that they are virtually unchanged from their prehistoric form and have grown into behemoths. The size and fight these leviathans put up never cease to awe both seasoned and beginning angles. This seemingly lore is a daily event in Oregon fishing.
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Oregon's mighty Columbia River sees returns of over one million salmon and steelhead annually. Oregon fishing offers the west coasts most productive rivers
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Oregon Fishing Diversity
Oregon fishing boasts amazingly productive fisheries that span the whole year. There are 12 salmon runs on the Rogue River, one for just about each month of the year. From monster steelhead on the Coquille River to fly fishing on a drift boat on the fabled Deschutes River. Fish Oregon Cascade Range snow melt fed rivers offering tasty spring run Chinook. Or try powerful Albacore Tuna that will test your mettle. Bottom fishing includes abundant rock fish, feisty Lingcod and Cabezon and of course Pacific Halibut.
Oregon Fishing Excitement
Sure, Alaska is the final frontier, the best fishing in the world. British Columbia is all hype. But nothing beats the easy accessibility of the West Coast’s most productive fishing like Oregon. The mighty Columbia River alone sees over a million salmon each and every year. The famed Kenai River King Salmon originally came from the Columbia River. Steelhead fishing that even Alaska can’t beat. Oregon runs with fabled names like Buoy 10, Tillamook Hogs that draw knowledgeable anglers from all over the world. Oregon’s river jewels like the Elk, Clakamas, Columbia, Coquille, John Day, Umpqua, Rogue, Siletz, Sixes, Trask, Willamette and the Wilson. Fish Oregon’s bays and estuaries like Coos Bay, Tillamook Bay and your expectations will be exceeded. Oregon fishing rocks.
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