It has been a good year for fish returns in the Columbia River, and the high numbers of summer steelhead passing through Bonneville Dam are enough to keep fishing open on the Lower Deschutes River.

Improved ocean conditions and local ecosystem work have set the stage for a record number of adult steelhead returning to the Upper Deschutes River. During the 2024-2025 steelhead run, over 950 fish ...

Fresh air is top of mind when I think of outdoor activities this weekend. With the Flat Fire fully contained, the air quality index (AQI) should remain low. Things are expected to cool off a bit this ...

Rugged canyon landscapes, clear rivers, and seasonal trout hatches make this Oregon haven a standout spot for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon biologists have recorded the highest number of adult steelhead trout to return to the Deschutes River since the 1960s. Members of the Pelton Round Butte hydroelectric ...

MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Record numbers of nearly 1,000 adult steelhead returned to the Pelton Round Butte hydropower project on the Deschutes River during the 2024-2025 run, which ends this month, ...

Lake Erie’s migratory trout soon will draw anglers from near and far as steelhead trout seek out the rivers where they were stocked so they can spawn. Once the river waters cool down, the fish swim up ...