Fishing Oregon

by Jim Yuskavitch

• ISBN13: 9781560447283
• ISBN10: 1560447281
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2001-05-01
• Publisher: Falcon

Summary

A guide to Oregon's renowned fresh- & salt-water.

Author Biography

An Oregon resident for twenty-five years, Jim Yuskavitch lives on the east slope of the Cascades, just outside the small town of Sisters. He is a full-time writer and photographer who specializes in natural history and the environment.

Table of Contents

Map Legend	ix
Overview Map	x
Preface	xi
Introduction	1	(1)
Tips and Advice	2	(6)
How to Use This Guide	8	(1)
Oregon's Gamefish	9	(1)
Salmon and Steelhead	9	(6)
Atlantic Salmon	9	(1)
Chinook Salmon	10	(1)
Chum Salmon	11	(1)
Coho Salmon	12	(1)
Kokanee Salmon	13	(1)
Steelhead	14	(1)
Trout and Whitefish	15	(5)
Brook Trout	15	(1)
Brown Trout	16	(1)
Bull Trout	16	(1)
Cutthroat Trout	17	(1)
Lake Trout	18	(1)
Rainbow Trout	19	(1)
Mountain Whitefish	20	(1)
Bass	20	(2)
Largemouth Bass	20	(1)
Smallmouth Bass	21	(1)
White-Striped Bass	22	(1)
Other Gamefish	22	(4)
Panfish	22	(1)
White Sturgeon	23	(1)
Catfish	23	(1)
American Shad	24	(1)
Walleye	25	(1)
Bottomfish	25	(1)
Oregon's Record Gamefish	26	(1)
Northwest Oregon	27	(43)
Lower Columbia River and Youngs Bay	28	(3)
Klaskanine River	31	(3)
Necanicum River	34	(2)
Nehalem River and Bay	36	(3)
North Fork Nehalem River	39	(2)
Tillamook Bay	41	(3)
Kilchis River	44	(2)
Wilson River	46	(2)
Trask River	48	(2)
Nestucca River	50	(2)
Salmon River	52	(2)
Siletz River	54	(3)
Yaquina Bay and Yaquina River	57	(3)
Alsea River	60	(2)
Siuslaw River	62	(2)
Siltcoos Lake	64	(2)
Tahkenitch Lake	66	(4)
Southwest Oregon	70	(38)
Tenmile Lakes	71	(2)
Umpqua River and Winchester Bay	73	(4)
North Umpqua River	77	(5)
Coos River and Coos Bay	82	(3)
Coquille River and Coquille Bay	85	(2)
South Fork Coquille River	87	(2)
Sixes River	89	(2)
Elk River	91	(2)
Lower Rogue River	93	(1)
Middle Rogue River	94	(3)
Upper Rogue River	97	(3)
Chetco River and Chetco Bay	100	(3)
Lost Creek Lake	103	(2)
Diamond Lake	105	(3)
Willamette Valley	108	(26)
Columbia River (St. Helens to Bonneville Dam)	108	(3)
Sandy River	111	(3)
Clackamas River	114	(2)
Lower Willamette River	116	(4)
Henry Hagg Lake	120	(2)
Detroit Lake	122	(3)
North Santiam River	125	(2)
South Santiam River	127	(1)
McKenzie River	128	(3)
Middle Fork of the Willamette River	131	(3)
Central Oregon	134	(51)
Hood River	134	(3)
Lower Deschutes River	137	(5)
Middle Deschutes River	142	(3)
Upper Deschutes River	145	(4)
Lake Billy Chinook	149	(2)
Ochoco Reservoir	151	(2)
Prineville Reservoir	153	(2)
Crooked River	155	(2)
Metolius River	157	(4)
Suttle Lake	161	(2)
Sparks Lake	163	(2)
Elk Lake	165	(1)
Hosmer Lake	166	(1)
Cultus Lake	167	(1)
Crane Prairie Reservoir	168	(2)
Wickiup Reservoir	170	(2)
Davis Lake	172	(2)
Odell Lake	174	(2)
Crescent Lake	176	(2)
Paulina Lake	178	(3)
East Lake	181	(1)
Fall River	182	(3)
Southeast Oregon	185	(45)
Williamson River	185	(4)
Wood River	189	(3)
Sprague River	192	(4)
Upper Klamath Lake	196	(2)
Klamath River	198	(2)
Lake of the Woods	200	(3)
Chewaucan River	203	(2)
Ana River and Ana Reservoir	205	(2)
Chickahominy Reservoir	207	(2)
Delintment Lake/Yellowjacket Lake	209	(3)
Krumbo Reservoir	212	(1)
Blitzen River	212	(4)
Malheur River	216	(3)
Mann Lake	219	(2)
Owyhee River	221	(2)
Lake Owyhee	223	(1)
Powder River	224	(3)
Brownlee Reservoir	227	(3)
Northeast Oregon	230	(17)
John Day River	230	(4)
Umatilla River	234	(3)
Grande Ronde River	237	(2)
Wallowa River	239	(2)
Minam River	241	(2)
Wallowa Lake	243	(2)
Imnaha River	245	(2)
Appendix: Sources of Additional Information	247	(4)
Index	251	(9)
About the Author	260