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The Willamette River hosts one of Oregon’s best spring Chinook fisheries, with plenty of hatchery run salmon that allow anglers to bring some of the best-eating fish home. The salmon fishing starts in the Lower Willamette during the late winter.
The Oregon coast has more fall Chinook runs than spring Chinook, but it’s hard to beat fighting a mint-bright springer on a spring day. And it’s impossible to beat spring salmon on the grill. Like other salmon runs, coastal spring Chinook numbers tend to be cyclical.
Willamette Valley rivers have very good spring chinook salmon runs. Learn when and where to fish the Santiam, McKenzie and Willamette forks.
Beginning March 1st, 2024, anglers with a Two-Rod Validation will be able to fish for Spring Chinook salmon with two rods on the Willamette River, downstream of Willamette Falls, including the Multnomah Channel. On May 1st, 2 rods will be allowed on the entire river.
12 lis 2021 · Spring Salmon Fishing in Oregon. Enthusiastic anglers target three salmon runs in the Columbia and Willamette Rivers each year, but the Spring Chinook Salmon run is hands-down the most desirable salmon fishing opportunity, anywhere, anytime.
5 mar 2024 · Spring Salmon Fishing in Portland, Oregon: A Guide to March and April Adventures. As winter fades away and the promise of spring fills the air, anglers in the Portland, Oregon area eagerly anticipate the start of salmon fishing in Portland, Oregon on the Columbia and Willamette Rivers.
1 dzień temu · The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed the news on Oct. 17, a day after its fish biologists identified a fall run of Chinook salmon in a tributary to the Klamath River above the ...
