The hike to the fishing hole felt a little different than normal, as we traveled over mud fields and past ancient relics to a river that only appears for a few weeks each year. We passed a pair of ...

In this edition of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness focuses on how to fish the state's hike-in alpine lakes with expert angler and fish biologist Jeff Ziller with the Oregon Department of ...

If you’ve ever been frustrated by the number of anglers at your local fishing hole, there’s good news: Oregon is home to hundreds of backcountry lakes stocked with trout just waiting to be caught. All ...

After a winter that wasn’t particularly wintry in Northeastern Oregon, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has started stocking hatchery-raised rainbow trout in ponds and reservoirs across the ...

Oregon has no shortage of lakes, and, as warmer weather starts to hit the state, anglers may be wondering where to cast their lines. According to the online fishing ...

Two Central Oregon businesses earned spots on USA Today’s 2026 10Best Readers’ Choice list of the best fly fishing guides in ...

If you’ve ever wanted to watch fish fly, head to Oregon’s Cascade Mountain lakes on the morning of July 8. Every other year, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife stocks high mountain lakes with ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Next spring, Oregon anglers can hook new fish stories by taking part in Oregon’s inaugural native trout challenge. Several native trout species are present in Oregon rivers, ...

Millions of trout have been trucked to Oregon and Washington lakes to get ready for the 2026 season that starts in some parts ...