SPOrT FISHIng regulaTIOnS - Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Water Special Regulations
3. North Fork up to Big Cliff Dam • Closed:
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2. From the markers at Packsaddle Park (located about 200 feet above the boat ramp)
upstream to 400 feet upstream from the dam and fish trap which is located near
Niagara; and
3. Within Stayton Power Canal.
• Use of bait allowed.
4. North Fork and tributaries upstream • Open April 27-Oct. 31, 5 trout per day, 8 inch minimum length.
of Big Cliff Dam, including
• No limit on size or number of brook trout taken. Catch limits on other trout species do
Breitenbush River
not apply to brook trout.
• Use of bait allowed.
Note: Willamette Zone Regulations apply to Big Cliff Reservoir (the area between Big
Cliff Dam and Detroit Dam).
5. South Fork (S. Santiam River) to • Open for adipose fin-clipped steelhead all year and non-adipose fin-clipped steelhead
Foster Dam
may be retained July 1-Aug. 31.
• Open for adipose fin-clipped Chinook salmon Jan. 1-Aug. 15 and Nov. 1-Dec. 31.
• Open for trout May 25-Oct. 31, 2 adipose fin-clipped trout per day, no minimum length.
Coho Salmon Seasons
• Mouth up to Grant Street bridge in Lebanon: Open for coho salmon all year.
• Grant Street bridge in Lebanon up to Foster Dam: Open for coho salmon Jan. 1-Aug. 15
and Nov. 1-Dec. 31.
• Closed from Foster Dam downstream about 1/4 mile to ODFW markers.
• Use of bait allowed.
6. Middle Fork and tributaries upstream • Open April 27-Oct. 31, 5 trout per day, 8 inch minimum length.
of Green Peter Reservoir, including • No limit on size or number of brook trout taken. Catch limits on other trout species do
Quartzville Creek
not apply to brook trout.
• Use of bait allowed.
Sauvie Island Wildlife Area
• Closed from 10:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. daily.
(Columbia/Multnomah Co.)
• Closed all areas Jan. 1-April 15 and Oct. 1-Dec. 31, except Columbia River beaches,
the Gilbert River boat ramp, and the Disabled Person fishing pier that are open all year.
Shotgun Creek (Mohawk River System, • Open for trout April 27-Oct. 31.
Linn Co.)
• 5 trout per day, 8 inch minimum length.
• Use of bait allowed.
Silver Creek upstream from Silverton • Open for trout April 27-Oct. 31, 2 trout per day, 8 inch minimum length.
Reservoir to the confluence of the • Angling restricted to artificial flies and lures, as per Zone Regulations.
North and South Forks of Silver Creek
(Marion Co.)
Small Fry Lake (Clackamas Co.) • Angling restricted to youths age 17 and under.
• Open all year for trout angling, 2 trout per day with no minimum length.
Smith and Bybee Lakes and Canals • No more than 1 bass over 15 inches in length.
(Multnomah Co.)
Smith Reservoir (Linn Co.) Note: Access may be restricted in 2013 due to construction.
Smith River and tributaries above Smith • Open for trout April 27-Oct. 31.
Reservoir (Linn Co.)
• 5 trout per day, 8 inch minimum length.
• Use of bait allowed.
Spring Creek Pond (a.k.a. Maxwell • Closed.
Pond) (Eugene)
Springfield Mill Race (Lane Co.) Trout Regulations:
• Open all year; 5 adipose fin-clipped trout per day, no minimum length. Non-adipose finclipped
trout must be released unharmed.
Salmon and Steelhead Regulations:
• Open for adipose fin-clipped Chinook salmon, adipose fin-clipped steelhead and nonadipose
fin-clipped steelhead greater than 24 inches all year.
Special Gear Restrictions:
• Use of bait allowed all year.
Sturgeon Lake (Columbia Co.) • Closed for sturgeon.
Tanner Creek (Columbia River) up- • Open for adipose fin-clipped steelhead Jan. 1-March 31 and Dec. 1-31.
stream from the mainline railroad bridge
Timothy Lake (Clackamas Co.) • 25 kokanee per day (no size limits) may be taken in addition to other trout species catch
limits.
• No catch limit or size limit on brook trout.
Trail Bridge Reservoir (Linn Co.) • Only adipose fin-clipped rainbow trout may be taken, 5 per day, no minimum length.
• Angling restricted to artificial flies and lures.
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