Breitenbush River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 05/17/2010
Warm weather over the weekend brought some bugs out. Fish will be looking to the surface more and more as the season progresses.
(05/17/2010 at 09:27 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 05/07/2010
Fish counts are holding strong again this week with nearly 30,000 andronomous fish now in the river system. Spring Chinook and Summer Steel...
(05/07/2010 at 10:26 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 05/07/2010
The Little North Santiam is still running a bit on the high side, but is clearing nicely. Will be in great shape for the weekend with clear...
(05/07/2010 at 10:17 AM by dcarp)
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Breitenbush River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 05/07/2010
The Breitenbush is stabilizing nicely after rain early in the week. With both hatchery and native fish the system, now is a great time to g...
(05/07/2010 at 10:10 AM by dcarp)
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Breitenbush River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 04/19/2010
With the river open for trout fishing on April 24, the river looks looks to be in great shape. Go armed with a good selection of nymphs, so...
(04/19/2010 at 04:34 PM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 3 - FAIR on 04/19/2010
Winter Steelhead time is running down on the Siletz. Tough year with the weather the way it's been. Best to fish the upper reaches now.
(04/19/2010 at 04:25 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 04/19/2010
Big numbers of Spring Chinook are moving in. Summer and Winter Steelhead counts look strong as well. Careful with those steelhead smolts. ...
(04/19/2010 at 04:23 PM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 04/19/2010
This time of year most of the fish will be in the upper reaches of the river pairing up and looking for spawning beds. Best to leave the sp...
(04/19/2010 at 04:20 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 04/09/2010
The river is a bit on the high side, but there are a lot of fish in the river this early in the season. Good numbers of Winter Steelhead ha...
(04/09/2010 at 10:43 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 04/09/2010
The river is dropping and clearing nicely follow the rain from the last several storms. The water is on the cold side of the scale, so putt...
(04/09/2010 at 10:39 AM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 04/09/2010
River levels look great and now is the time to fish the Siletz. We've had a couple weeks of high water that should have brought some fish i...
(04/09/2010 at 10:35 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 04/05/2010
River level has stabilized this week and looks great for the weekend. Spring Chinook, Winter Steelhead and Summer Steelhead numbers are cli...
(04/05/2010 at 10:52 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 04/05/2010
The river began clearing and dropping quickly following the rain the past couple weeks. Fish are spread throughout the river, but more so i...
(04/05/2010 at 10:48 AM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 04/05/2010
The river levels are dropping following the Spring Break rains we had here in Oregon. Look for it to be in great shape later in the week.
(04/05/2010 at 10:43 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 03/10/2010
Water level is pretty low, but fish are still moving in. The first Summer Steelhead and Spring Chinook have entered the system. Keep watch...
(03/10/2010 at 09:38 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 03/10/2010
We still have very stable river conditions here. Low and clear. Stick with the smaller, more subtle fly patterns - size 6 & 8.
(03/10/2010 at 09:33 AM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 03/10/2010
The river is still running on the low side things at a little over 4 ft. Steelhead are still spread throughout the system though.
(03/10/2010 at 09:30 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 03/01/2010
The river is still quite low for this time of year at 4 ft. (at Mehama). This makes for great fishing as the fish have less room to spread ...
(03/01/2010 at 10:19 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 03/01/2010
Holding steady at 4-4.5 ft. this week with little change expected. The flow and depth have been stable for quite a while now. Fish will be...
(03/01/2010 at 10:15 AM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 03/01/2010
The river is still holding steady in the 5-6 ft. range which is optimum for fishing. However, there really needs to be some high water, fol...
(03/01/2010 at 10:12 AM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 3 - FAIR on 02/16/2010
As with most coastal rivers, the best fishing occurs following rain and high water. The Siletz is no exception. Look for water levels on t...
(02/16/2010 at 02:20 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 02/16/2010
The North Santiam is very stable lately with lots of fresh winter steelhead heading this way. The fish count is nearing last year's total f...
(02/16/2010 at 02:17 PM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 02/16/2010
Stable water flow and mild weather are in store for the next several days. Mid-Afternoon bug hatches have been spotted with the air temps a...
(02/16/2010 at 02:13 PM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 02/08/2010
The Siletz has been very stable for the past couple weeks. Needs some rain to encourage more fish to enter the system.
(02/08/2010 at 09:18 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 02/08/2010
Army Corp of Engineers are still holding water at Detroit and Big Cliff reservoirs so the river is running very low. The temp is still belo...
(02/08/2010 at 09:16 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 02/08/2010
The Little North Santiam is running low and clear. Downsize your patterns and go with duller colors. Fish are a little spooky and have ple...
(02/08/2010 at 09:12 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 02/04/2010
The Little North is still in prime shape. This week's rain has had little impact other than to increase depth and flow slightly. Clarity i...
(02/04/2010 at 11:48 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 02/04/2010
The North Santiam has been stable for the past couple weeks - on the low side of normal. Great news for steelheaders though - it means fewe...
(02/04/2010 at 11:45 AM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 02/04/2010
River level is in great shape and within the "prime" scale at 4.8 ft. Oregon Coastal Rivers are seeing record returns of both Hatchery and ...
(02/04/2010 at 11:42 AM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 01/29/2010
The Siletz is running at the low end of the "sweet spot" at 4.7 ft. Rain will be moving in this weekend and should push the river level up ...
(01/29/2010 at 10:25 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 01/29/2010
The N Santiam is in perfect shape for steelhead fishing. Rain is on the way, so that may change over the weekend. If you're looking for so...
(01/29/2010 at 10:21 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 01/29/2010
This river is still running low and clear and has a good number of holdover summer steelhead along with fresh winter run fish beginning to s...
(01/29/2010 at 10:18 AM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 01/26/2010
The Siletz is low and clear this week which means good news for steelheaders. Oregon rivers are all seeing big numbers of winter steelhead ...
(01/26/2010 at 12:00 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 01/26/2010
The river is still running low and steelhead green! A great time to be fishing with lots of holdover summer run steelhead and fresh & feist...
(01/26/2010 at 11:57 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 01/26/2010
The river is running low and clear this week and is in great shape of winter steelhead fishing. Good numbers of fish are spread out from th...
(01/26/2010 at 11:54 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 01/20/2010
The Army Corp of Engineers is releasing a stable flow of water from Detroit and Big Cliff upstream, so the water levels are on the low side....
(01/20/2010 at 09:33 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 01/20/2010
The river is really coming into shape this week and has dropped into the "sweet spot" at 4.1 feet. Steelhead are in the system, both fresh ...
(01/20/2010 at 09:28 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 01/17/2010
The river is low right now but rising. A great time to be fishing if you can handle a little rain.
(01/17/2010 at 09:25 PM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 3 - FAIR on 01/17/2010
The river is running pretty high right now and rising. Fish the seams and soft water where you can find it.
(01/17/2010 at 09:23 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 01/10/2010
Running a bit high still at 7.21 feet at Mehama. Work the pockets and eddie seams for your best shot
(01/10/2010 at 11:32 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 01/10/2010
Today the river is clearing and dropping. Steelhead green by this afternoon.
(01/10/2010 at 11:29 AM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 01/10/2010
The Siletz is dropping nicely and should come into great shape this week and be very fishy until the next storm rolls in.
(01/10/2010 at 11:27 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 01/02/2010
The river is high, but fairly clear and should improve towards the end of the week. Still a good quantity of late summer steelhead in the s...
(01/02/2010 at 06:47 PM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 3 - FAIR on 01/02/2010
The river is up, but starting to clear nicely. Should be in great shape later in the week.
(01/02/2010 at 06:44 PM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 4 - POOR on 01/02/2010
River is running very high @ 10+ ft. This river fishes best between 4 - 7 ft. and dropping. Drifted the "town run" on 12/31/09 and did see...
(01/02/2010 at 06:42 PM by dcarp)
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Siletz River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 12/26/2009
The river is dropping and in great shape right now. Hope to have a more acurate report early next week.
(12/26/2009 at 11:50 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 3 - FAIR on 12/25/2009
Still running high and off color. Most feeder streams are cleared up, so look for those inflow locations for a good shot at fish.
(12/25/2009 at 09:58 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 3 - FAIR on 12/24/2009
The river is still a bit high and off color but should continue to clear over the next few days.
(12/24/2009 at 02:01 PM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 12/24/2009
The river is dropping and clearing nicely. Should be decent fishing for a few days.
(12/24/2009 at 01:59 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 3 - FAIR on 12/22/2009
Still have high water conditions, but holding steady and should start dropping in a day or two.
(12/22/2009 at 07:44 PM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 12/22/2009
The river is dropping and clearing some. Just started looking Steelhead Green this afternoon. Should be fishable for the next couple days.
(12/22/2009 at 07:42 PM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 4 - POOR on 12/21/2009
Too much water moving through and expected to keep rising. May take a few days to recover. Find a cut-bank with some slow water for any hop...
(12/21/2009 at 02:28 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 4 - POOR on 12/21/2009
Blown out and probably won't recover for a few days. Tie flies instead and hope Santa brings some dry days. Happy Holidays everyone!
(12/21/2009 at 02:26 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 12/20/2009
River is rising and off color a bit. Recent rain and release from Detroit Reservoir are the culprits. Fish near the bank and at the seams ...
(12/20/2009 at 08:00 PM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 12/20/2009
The river is dropping and looking nice ... Steelhead Green. More rain is heading this way so it will only be fishable for a couple days bef...
(12/20/2009 at 07:56 PM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 4 - POOR on 12/16/2009
What a difference a couple days makes! Warmer weather and some rain the past 2 days has moved the river from 190 cfs to 3830 cfs. The rive...
(12/16/2009 at 10:20 AM by dcarp)
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Little North Santiam, Oregon was fishing 3 - FAIR on 12/14/2009
Currently, the river is iced over in places with a good quantity of ice along the edges. With warmer weather forcasted for the week, the bu...
(12/14/2009 at 10:39 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 3 - FAIR on 12/14/2009
Winter Steelhead are trickling into the system, not in huge numbers yet, but it should pick up in the next week or two. The good news is th...
(12/14/2009 at 10:24 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 12/03/2009
Lower water this week makes for better opportunities to connect with the holdover Summer Steelies, the fresh Winter Steelies and the remaini...
(12/03/2009 at 10:34 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 11/17/2009
High water levels make for some challenging fishing lately. Steelhead and Coho are spread thoughout the system, but can be found in the cal...
(11/17/2009 at 11:11 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 11/03/2009
Clear, crisp skies make for a beautiful time on the water. Fall colors are exploding this time of year. The river is running high, but cle...
(11/03/2009 at 09:47 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 10/26/2009
Ever-changing weather conditions are making for spotty hatches. Still seeing October Caddis, Tan & Olive Caddis, BWO's and Spinners droppin...
(10/26/2009 at 01:26 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 10/16/2009
A good time to be on the river in the evenings. If you catch a break between rainstorms, try flinging big caddis patterns, tiny midge dries...
(10/16/2009 at 12:54 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 10/11/2009
Good weather will hold through Monday, then rain forecasted for the rest of the week. October Caddis Hatch picking up just before sunset. ...
(10/11/2009 at 12:15 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 10/05/2009
Coho counts topped the 10,000 mark last week at Willamette Falls but haven't heard or seen any in the N Santiam as of yet. Surface activity...
(10/05/2009 at 11:41 AM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 09/28/2009
The river level is beginning to stabilize and clear. Coho #'s are still looking strong and the bigger trout are feeding more aggressively.
(09/28/2009 at 02:08 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 09/25/2009
Water is being released from Detroit Reservoir at an increased rate which is raising the level of the North Santiam. The water has become a...
(09/25/2009 at 10:26 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 1 - EXCELLENT on 09/23/2009
Been seeing more and more October Caddis adults each evening this week. Chinook Salmon are spawing in the upper river and that means big tr...
(09/23/2009 at 01:35 PM by dcarp)
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North Santiam River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 09/18/2009
Late summer/ early fall is the best time of year to fish the North Santiam. Still plenty of Steelhead in the river and they are getting mor...
(09/18/2009 at 11:26 PM by dcarp)
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Breitenbush River, Oregon was fishing 2 - GOOD on 09/18/2009
With Fall approaching, the summer crowds will dwindle. A great time of year to fish the Breitenbush. Adams, Goddard Caddis and Caddis Larv...
(09/18/2009 at 11:22 PM by dcarp)
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