Oregon Coast Clamming Guide: Razor Clams, Bay Clams, and Low-Tide Tactics for the Pacific Shore
Everything you need to know to dig clams on the Oregon coast — species, tides, tools, limits, and the best beaches and bays from Seaside to Coos Bay.
Coho Salmon on Oregon's Coastal Rivers: Fall Run Tactics for Rain-Swollen Streams
Oregon's fall coho run peaks October through November on coastal streams. Here's how to find and land chrome-bright silvers on rivers like the Nestucca, Siletz, and Alsea.
Fly Fishing the Metolius River: Oregon's Legendary Spring Creek
The Metolius is one of Oregon's most unique and challenging fly fisheries — a crystal-clear spring creek loaded with wild redbands that see plenty of pressure. Here's how to approach it right.
Fly Fishing the Upper Williamson River: Redband Trout in Southern Oregon's Klamath Country
The upper Williamson River is one of southern Oregon's most underrated fly fishing destinations. Learn how to target wild redband trout in this spring-fed Klamath Basin gem.
Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout on Oregon's Coastal Streams: Tactics, Timing, and the Best Rivers
Oregon's coastal cutthroat trout — the sea-run version — are one of the most underrated fly fishing targets in the Pacific Northwest. Here's how to find them, when to go, and what to throw.
Columbia River Shad Fishing: Oregon's Hardest-Fighting Spring Run
The American shad run hits the Columbia every May and June, stacking up fish by the millions — and most Oregon anglers are still sleeping on it. Here's how to get in on one of the Northwest's most action-packed fisheries.
Largemouth Bass Fishing at Fern Ridge Reservoir: Oregon's Best Warmwater Opportunity Near Eugene
Fern Ridge Reservoir west of Eugene is Oregon's most productive largemouth bass fishery. Here's how to fish it from early summer through fall—launch ramps, structure, lures, and tactics that actually work.
Oregon Offshore Albacore Tuna Fishing: Timing, Tackle, and Finding the Blue Water
Every summer, Pacific albacore tuna push north into Oregon waters aboard warm blue currents. Here's how to find them, rig for them, and bring a cooler full of the best-eating fish in the ocean back to the dock.
Summer Chinook Salmon on the Columbia River: Trolling and Bank Fishing Tactics for Oregon Anglers
The Columbia River's summer Chinook run is one of the Pacific Northwest's great fisheries. Here's how to target trophy kings from bank or boat during the peak June–August season.
Crappie Fishing at Lake Billy Chinook: Oregon's Premier Warm-Water Fishery
Lake Billy Chinook holds some of the best crappie fishing in the Pacific Northwest. Here's how to find them, what gear to use, and when to go for big slabs.
Trolling for Trophy Rainbows at Wickiup Reservoir: Oregon's High-Desert Sleeper Fishery
Wickiup Reservoir holds some of the largest rainbow trout in Oregon, yet it rarely makes the headlines. Here's how to work this 10,000-acre high-desert gem for fish pushing 5 pounds and beyond.
Bank Fishing Detroit Lake for Summer Trout: Timing, Bait, and the Best Access Points
Detroit Lake is one of Oregon's premier summer trout fisheries, and you don't need a boat to cash in. Here's how to work the banks for stocked and wild rainbow trout from Memorial Day through Labor Day.