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Category: Crappie

Free Fishing Weekend 2012

Free Fishing Weekend 2012

This weekend is the annual free fishing weekend here in Oregon. On June 9th and 10th you don’t need to have a fishing license to get outside and experience this great Oregon tradition, however, you do still have to follow all the current regulations and limits. This weekend is a great time to take a [...]

Southern Oregon Fishing Report 5/4

Southern Oregon Fishing Report 5/4

May has finally arrived, and it’s brought some great fishing with it. Whether you’re looking to tussle with a big, chrome spring chinook, chase some crappie for a good pan fry, or escape the valley in search of a high mountain trout, now is the time to get out. Salmon & Steelhead Guide Charlie “Steelhead” [...]

Southern Oregon Fishing Report 4/20

Southern Oregon Fishing Report 4/20

This weekend is shaping up to be the nicest one of the year so far. The weather forecast is calling for temperatures near 80 degrees, and the fishing has continued to be good around the Rogue Valley. Salmon & Steelhead Guide Brady Rogers found one of those large, and chrome upper Rogue winter steelhead yesterday. [...]

Waking From the Slumber & a Rogue Valley Fishing Report

Waking From the Slumber & a Rogue Valley Fishing Report

After the Black Bird 5000 on Saturday I was exhausted to say the least. I had worked from 6am to 8pm on Friday and didn’t get to bed tell after 11. On Saturday we were up at 3am to hit the road for Diamond Lake. Fishing all day and being in the sun out on [...]

Sun 1 – Me 0

Sun 1 – Me 0

Yesterday I didn’t have to work until 5pm so I decided to enjoy the sun and head out to Agate Lake. Lately the fishing has been fairly good for crappie, but I’ve also been going in the evenings. I got out there around 10 and started fishing my way along the lake. As I was [...]

Free Fishing Weekend Frenzy

Free Fishing Weekend Frenzy

Free fishing weekend starts tomorrow and I hope all of you can get out and enjoy some time on the water. If you missed my post last week about the events going on around the area here they are again: Diamond Lake from 8am – 2pm Expo Pond from 9am – 1pm Fish Lake from [...]

Crappie Time

Crappie Time

Fishing here in southern Oregon isn’t all about salmon and steelhead. A lot of times they can be quite elusive and frustrating to fish for. If you’re looking to do some catching rather than just fishing, crappie an turn that into a reality. My girlfriend with a Hoover Pond crappie This time of year they [...]

Take Them Fishing Plus a Rogue Valley Fishing Report

Take Them Fishing Plus a Rogue Valley Fishing Report

Saturday June 4th marks the beginning of National Fishing & Boating Week. It’s a great time to introduce a kid or friend to the joys of the outdoors on the water. It kicks off on Saturday with State Parks Day. All of the Oregon State Parks will be having free day-use, and overnight camping in [...]

And The Winner Is…..

And The Winner Is…..

Happy Memorial Day everyone. A big thanks goes out to everyone that has served our country. I also hope you were all able to get out today and experience the outdoors whether it was fishing, boating, camping or even just having a BBQ ( I know I was, but we’ll get to that after the [...]

Rogue Valley Fishing Report 5/24

Rogue Valley Fishing Report 5/24

Don’t Forget… The 100 Followers Contest is still running. We’re at 90 followers so time is running out. If you’ve already liked both fan pages be sure to leave a comment on here or my facebook fan page, and good luck to everyone. Fishing Report…  Salmon & Steelhead It’s almost all an upper river show [...]

Spring is Here and a Quick Fishing Update

Spring is Here and a Quick Fishing Update

It looks like spring may finally be here. Trout fishing opened up on the high Cascade Lakes, Springers are getting caught in the upper Rogue, and the bass have really started to come on the bite. It’s a great time in southern Oregon for fishing as you get to pick and choose what you would [...]

Rogue Valley Fishing Report

Rogue Valley Fishing Report

I’ve decided to start doing a weekly report on fishing from around the Rogue Valley. Hopefully I’ll keep up on it, and you’ll all find it useful. Salmon & Steelhead What’s Hot – Upper Rogue Steelhead Upper Rogue – Fishing has been hot this week for winter steelhead. Anglers have been catching lots of fish [...]