Illinois River Fish Report - Cave Junction, OR

The Illinois is open again for trout fishing

Illinois River - Cave Junction, OR

by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
6-14-2023
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The Illinois is open again for trout fishing. Only hatchery trout may be harvested, catch-and-release for wild rainbow and cutthroat. Artificial flies and lures only.

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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports

for Wednesday, June 14th, 2023

Imnaha River: Chinook salmon returns to date are far below what are needed to open for fishing
John Day River: Steelhead fishing is closed in the John Day River
Umatilla River: Flows continuing to drop and water temperatures increasing
Crane Prairie Reservoir: Anglers report inconsistent trout fishing and good bass fishing
Crescent Lake: Crescent Lake is currently 20 percent full
Haystack Reservoir: The reservoir is currently 85 percent full
Odell Lake: Anglers report fair kokanee fishing and good lake trout fishing
Paulina Lake: Anglers report that kokanee fishing has picked up
Green Peter Reservoir: The reservoir is just below full pool
Santiam River ( North Fork) Above Detroit Lake: Flows are currently around 700 cfs
Santiam River (South Fork): Currently flows are around 1,800 cfs at the Waterloo gauge
Willamette River: Oregon City/Gladstone area is good for shad fishing
Siletz River: The first few summer steelhead have been seen higher up in the system
Trask River: Fishing pressure has been high around the hatcher
Yaquina River: The Yaquina is also back open for trout fishing
Agate Lake: Agate Reservoir is 94 percent full
Applegate Reservoir: Applegate Reservoir Fishing Report
Emigrant Reservoir: Emigrant is 68 percent full
Fish Lake : Fish Lake is at 62 percent full
Hyatt Lake: Hyatt is 60 percent full

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports

for Wednesday, June 7th, 2023

Crane Prairie Reservoir: Anglers report inconsistent trout fishing and good bass fishing
Crescent Lake: Open to fishing all year. Crescent Lake is currently 19 percent full
Crooked River: Crooked River Report
Haystack Reservoir: The reservoir is currently 63 percent full
Hosmer Lake: Anglers report good cutthroat and rainbow trout fishing
Breitenbush River: River flows have dropped and are now around 350 cfs
Kilchis River: Cutthroat are available throughout the river
Trask River: Fishing has been fair overall but is improving
Wilson River: Best fishing is generally during low light periods
Applegate Reservoir: Applegate Reservoir has been stocked with rainbow trout multiple times over the last few months
Applegate River: The Applegate River is at approximately 800cfs
Ben Irving Reservoir: No recent reports from Ben Irving
Cooper Creek Reservoir: Bass fishing is picking up in the morning hours
Coquille River: Striped bass should be active in the mid to upper sections of tidewater
Diamond Lake: The lake is completely iced-off and angling has been steady
Eel Lake: Surface water temperature on Eel Lake is in the mid 60s
Emigrant Reservoir: Emigrant is 70 percent full
Fish Lake : Fish Lake is at 61 percent full
Galesville Reservoir: Galesville continues to be a good option for anglers looking to catch trout as well as warmwater fish
Hyatt Lake: Hyatt is 59 percent ful
Illinois River: The Illinois is open again for trout fishing
Lemolo Lake: Many rainbow trout were stocked into Lemolo a couple of weeks ago
Lost Creek Lake: Bank anglers have had good access on either side of the dam
Plat I Reservoir: No recent reports for Plat I
Rogue River - Middle: Current flow is around 3,050 cfs
Rogue River- Upper: The release from Lost Creek Reservoir is around 2,800 cfs
Rogue River- Upper (Above Lost Creek): There is still a lot of snow melting and river level is up a bit
Sixes River: Cuthroat are scattered throughout the river
Smith River: Smith River has opened for trout fishing
Tenmile Lakes: The lake surface water temperature is in the mid to upper 60s this past week
Umpqua River: Fishing conditions on the mainstem Umpqua are looking good this week
Winchuck River: Cutthroat trout are scattered throughout the river
Holbrook Reservoir: The reservoir is full and was stocked again
Lofton Reservoir: Lofton Reservoir Report
Pit River: Releases from Lake Britton remain around 330 CFS