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He turned a crank that funneled a mix of hatchery and wild fish from a holding pen into the cage. The fish were corralled in the river by a wall of netting, stretched across a network of pilings that reach out about 30 yards from the bank. Now, they were swimming around him — so close he could pick out the hatchery fish one by one.
by Cassandra Profit OPB Jan. 16, 2019
This week extra-large brood trout will be released at several locations around the Willamette Valley, including Sheridan Pond, Cottage Grove Pond, Timber Linn Lake, Waverly Lake, Walling Pond and Walter Wirth Lake.
“The idea is to keep the wild fish wild and hatchery fish in the hatchery,” Huff said.
Follow #25DaysOfFishmas on Instagram to learn more about some of Oregon’s more interesting and unusual fish.
"Oregon recreational crabbers will have all of December before the commercial pots go in. Crabbing should be excellent if ocean conditions improve to allow boats ocean access."
Northern pike eat endangered salmon and steelhead. The predator fish are getting closer to prime territory in the Columbia River, threatening to sink millions of dollars in salmon recovery.
Over 25 waterbodies throughout the state will be stocked in October and November, making for some fine fall fishing.
ODFW will launch a new modernized electronic licensing system (ELS) on Dec. 1 for the sale of 2019 licenses and tags.
The free mobile app is designed to convey up-to-the-minute fishing regulations for every lake, river, stream and marine area in the state.
By Bill Monroe For The Oregonian/OregonLive
The Columbia is closed to all salmon and steelhead sportfishing. The aluminum fleet of the week before is off the water. Some are feeling fortunate about a few salmon steaks in the freezer, some head a couple hundred miles west to squeeze the last several weeks of fall chinook season from their dwindling calendars.
Others are home, moaning about the closures, the year's disappointing tuna season, buoy 10's Quixotic results and low runs.