SPOrT FISHIng regulaTIOnS - Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Water Special Regulations
Little Alvord Creek (Alvord Basin,
Harney Co.)
• Closed.
Lost River and tributaries (Klamath Co.) • Open all year.
• Use of bait allowed.
Malheur River (Harney/Grant/
Malheur Co.)
1. Mainstem and tributaries above
confluence of Otis Creek.
• 2 trout per day, 2 daily limits in possession.
2. Mainstem below Otis Creek, excludes
tributaries.
• 5 trout per day, use of bait allowed.
Malheur River, North Fork
(Malheur/Harney/Grant/Baker Co.)
1. Mainstem and tributaries upstream of
Beulah Reservoir.
• 2 trout per day, 2 daily limits in possession.
2. Mainstem downstream of Beulah
Reservoir.
• 5 trout per day, use of bait allowed.
Mann Lake (Harney Co.) • 2 trout per day, 16 inch minimum length.
• Restricted to artificial flies and lures.
Mann Lake tributaries (Harney Co.) • Closed.
McCoy Creek, Little (Alvord Basin,
Harney Co.)
• Closed.
McDermitt Creek Subbasin
• Closed. All streams in the McDermitt Creek Subbasin including but not limited to:
(Malheur Co.)
Cottonwood, McDermitt and North Fork McDermitt creeks are closed to angling.
Miller Creek (Outlet of Miller Lake,
Klamath Co.)
• 5 trout per day, use of bait allowed.
Miller Creek (tributary to Lost River) • Open all year.
• Use of bait allowed.
Miller Lake (Klamath Co.) • 25 kokanee per day (no size limits) in addition to other trout species catch limit.
• Angling allowed 24 hours per day.
Mosquito Creek (Alvord Basin,
Harney Co.)
• Closed.
Odessa Creek (Klamath Co.) • Open all year.
• One trout per day, use of bait allowed.
Owyhee Reservoir and tributaries • See Health Advisory on page 20.
(Malheur Co.)
• 5 trout per day, use of bait allowed.
Owyhee River from the mouth upstream • See Health Advisory on page 20.
to Owyhee Dam (Malheur Co.)
• 5 trout per day, use of bait allowed.
• Catch and release for brown trout.
Phillips Reservoir (Baker Co.) • Catch and release only for tiger trout. See description of tiger trout on page 35.
• See Health Advisory on page 20.
Pike Creek (Alvord Basin, Harney Co.) • Closed.
Pine Creek (Goose Lake Basin, Lake Co.) • Open May 25-Oct. 31.
Pine Creek and tributaries upstream • Open April 27-Oct. 31.
from Oxbow Bridge (Baker Co.)
• Brook trout are part of the standard 5 trout per day over 8 inch bag limit.
• 5 trout per day, use of bait allowed
Pilcher Creek Reservoir (Union Co.) • Open April 27-Oct. 31.
Poison Creek Reservoir (Silvies Basin, • 2 trout per day, 8 inch minimum.
Grant Co.)
• Use of bait allowed.
Powder River (Baker/Union Co.)
• Open April 27-Oct. 31.
1. Mainstem and tributaries upstream • 5 trout per day, use of bait allowed.
from Huntington-Richland Road Bridge • Brook trout are part of the standard 5 trout per day over 8 inch bag limit.
2. Upstream from Hughes Lane Bridge • Open Jan. 1-April 26 and Nov. 1-Dec. 31, catch and release for trout, restricted to
near Baker City to Phillips Reservoir artificial flies and lures.
• Open April 27-Oct. 31, 5 trout per day, use of bait allowed.
Rattlesnake Creek and tributaries
(Malheur Lakes Basin, Harney Co.)
• 5 trout per day, use of bait allowed.
Recreation Creek (Klamath Co.) • Open all year.
• One trout per day, use of bait allowed.
Riddle Creek and tributaries (Malheur
Lakes Basin, Harney Co.)
• 5 trout per day, use of bait allowed.
Sage Creek (Quinn Basin, Malheur Co.) • Closed.
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Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
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