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Watch for Wildlife: Vehicle-Wildlife Collisions Peak This Time of Year

Vehicle collisions with deer and elk tend to peak in October and November, when migration and breeding (the "rut") puts them on the move,...

Fish & Wildlife Seeks Candidates for Fish Restoration Board

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) is seeking qualified applicants to positions for sport fishing and the commercial salmon industry on the Fish...

Grande Ronde River Opens for Coho Salmon Harvest on Sept. 24

Starting on Sept. 24, anglers will be able to harvest coho salmon in the Grande Ronde River for the third time since they were...

Fish & Wildlife Commission adopts 2023 Big Game Regulations

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted 2023 Big Game Regulations during a meeting Tuesday in Burns. Beginning next year, controlled hunt draw results will...

No Steelhead Retention in Parts of John Day, Umatilla, Walla Walla...

While upriver Columbia River steelhead returns have improved this year, returns of hatchery and/or wild fish to several northeast Oregon tributaries are still expected...

Manulife Properties Closure to Impact Opening Weekend of Archery Season

Manulife properties in northeast Oregon will remain closed to all public access through at least the opening weekend of archery season due to volatile...

Free Pheasant Hunts Set for Youth Around the State in September

Youth hunters (age 17 and under) can sign up now for Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife's free pheasant hunts happening around the state...

Summer Salmon Fishing Continues in Lower Columbia River

Chinook fishing in the Columbia River will continue without interruption through the remainder of the summer season, fishery managers from Oregon and Washington decided...

More Summer Chinook Fishing Days Added Below Bonneville Dam

Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington added 13 days of summer Chinook fishing below Bonneville Dam starting Friday, July 1 through Wednesday, July 13. Also...

ODFW Selling Leftover Tags

Leftover tags are now up for sale. Tags can be purchased via Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife's online licensing system. New this year, leftover...

ODFW Responds to Black Bear Sightings in Hood River Area

Bears have been spotted in Hood River and the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) is urging residents to takes precautionary steps. According to...

Imnaha, Wallowa Rivers Open for Spring Chinook on June 25

For the first time since 2016, anglers will be able to fish for spring Chinook in the Imnaha and Wallowa Rivers as the 2022...

Elkhorn Wildlife Area to Conduct Elk Habitat Enhancement this Summer

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife will begin forest management activities on the North Powder tract of Elkhorn Wildlife Area this summer to...

Fishery Managers Increase Bag Limit for Columbia River Chinook

Following another run upgrade, fishery managers from Oregon and Washington adopted additional fishing opportunity for spring Chinook salmon in the mainstem Columbia River from...

Waterfowl No Longer Accepted at Rehab Centers Due to Avian Flu...

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife is reporting that many wildlife rehabilitators are currently not accepting waterfowl due to the spread of avian...

Fish for Free in Oregon This Weekend

Fishing is free in Oregon the first weekend in June on Saturday and Sunday, June 4-5. Everyone can fish, clam and crab for free...

Oregon-Washington Fishery Managers Extend Chinook Fishing Days

Following a second run upgrade, fishery managers from Oregon and Washington adopted additional fishing days (Tuesday, May 24 - Friday, June 3) for recreational...

Spring Chinook Season Opens on Snake River in Hells Canyon

Spring Chinook season opened on the Snake River in Hells Canyon on Tuesday from the Dug Bar boat ramp to the boundary below Hells...

Additional Columbia River Spring Chinook Fishing Days Added

Following a run upgrade, fishery managers from Oregon and Washington adopted additional fishing days, beginning today, May 12, for recreational spring Chinook salmon in...

Oregon’s Controlled and Premium Hunt Deadline Is Sunday, May 15

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife is telling hunters not to wait until the last minute to apply for a controlled or premium...

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