Oregon Columbia River at Deschutes River Mouth Closes to all Fishing Aug 9
by TBC Press on 08/08/18The Columbia River in Oregon around the mouth of the Deschutes River will close to all fishing, including catch-and-release, beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 9 in order to protect summer steelhead that may be utilizing the cooler water provided by this tributary. The direction included closing this area to all fishing until river temperatures have stabilized below 68 F. ODFW staff will continue to monitor river temperatures and run sizes throughout the fall to determine when the area can be reopened. This is unlikely to occur prior to late-September. The closed areas will be... READ MORE
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