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  • Navigation Update: Channels Below Belinger Ramp April 1st, 2026
  • Late April Valley Fly Fishing Report
  • Wind River offers more relaxed spring Chinook fishing option

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oregonflyfishingblog.com /1 month ago

Navigation Update: Channels Below Belinger Ramp April 1st, 2026

Please see the three photos below, taken yesterday (March 31). The southernmost channel (left) is passable, but the low water makes for a bumpy ride. The middle channel is runnable...

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oregonflyfishingblog.com /1 month ago

Late April Valley Fly Fishing Report

Our long strange winter has come to pass and things are feeling a bit more on time. Flows are stabilizing, insects are hatching, flowers & trees are blooming, and trout are ris...

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columbian.com /3 weeks ago

Wind River offers more relaxed spring Chinook fishing option

The lower Columbia River is now closed to the retention of spring Chinook, at least until the mid-May run update, so anglers intent on continuing to fish for the highly prized salm...

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eugeneweekly.com /1 month ago

Dam Debate Continues

Right now, native fish can make their way past the Trail Bridge Dam on the McKenzie River in two ways: Chinook salmon are trapped and … Continue reading →

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Lower Columbia River spring Chinook salmon season extended

Lower catch rates have resulted in the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife extending the spring Chinoook season in the Columbia River.

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eugeneweekly.com /3 weeks ago

Beaver Hunt

In late 2025 and early 2026, Eugene Water and Electric Board contracted the lethal removal of beaver from the Leaburg Canal using bows and arrows, … Continue reading →

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oregonflyfishingblog.com /3 weeks ago

Smallies Just up the Road: The Untapped Spring Stillwater Smallmouth Fishery in our Backyard

When someone in the Wilamette Valley mentions smallmouth fishing, most people assume that the South Umpqua is the destination. For those a little more daring, the John Day may come...

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eugeneweekly.com /1 month ago

Spring in the Coast Range

Spring is a great time to explore the streams, forests and flowers of the central Oregon Coast Range, and I can’t think of many places … Continue reading →

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koin.com /1 month ago

Wrong-way driver crashes into Willamette River, rescue efforts ongoing

A car driving the wrong way in downtown Portland crashed into the Willamette River after police attempted to make a traffic stop, resulting in the driver being transported to a loc...

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obbg.org /1 month ago

Shellburg Falls – a Marion County Waterfall

Shellburg Falls is the crown jewel of a narrow stretch of the Santiam State Forest tucked into the Stout Creek canyon. Here, the creek drops nearly 100 feet over a jutting basalt l...

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columbian.com /2 weeks ago

Clark County History: East Fork Lewis River used to transport logs

In 1881, Lewisville boasted a water-powered grist mill built by the Church brothers on the north bank of a small creek that still runs through today’s Lewisville Regional Park.

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eugeneweekly.com /1 month ago

LTD Power Play

Summer is coming! Get ready for some nighttime noise, downtown Eugene residents! Powerwashing noise, to be exact. Lane Transit District plans to powerwash parts of … Continue readi...

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