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FishingOregon Petition That Could Ban Hunting and Fishing Reaches Signature Goal
For many of us who grew up in Oregon, this story feels almost impossible to believe. Hunting and fishing are not fringe activities here. They are part of Oregon's identity. They are cold mornings before sunrise…
Odell Lake, Oregon: Fishing, Camping & Boating Guide
Odell Lake is a deep, high-elevation Cascade lake near Willamette Pass, best known for kokanee, trophy-size lake trout, forest campgrounds and big mountain views. It is a strong choice for anglers and boaters who do not…
Could Oregon Really Ban Hunting and Farming? A Closer Look at IP28
Lately, I cannot go anywhere without someone bringing this up. It comes up in passing conversations, quick chats with friends, even random messages out of nowhere. “Have you heard about this IP28 thing?” And every single…
This Tiny Tackle Shop In Hebo Has a Breakfast Sandwich That’ll Hook You for Life
Open at 4AM, this hidden spot in Hebo is slinging breakfast sandwiches loaded with bacon, egg, and cheese on flaky biscuits or muffins.
This Man-Made Lake In Oregon Is Almost Too Beautiful To Be Real
Tucked away in the lush embrace of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Applegate Lake is a hidden gem in southern Oregon that feels like it's straight out of a postcard. This 988-acre lake, surrounded by the…
The Largest Dam Removal In U.S. History Is Happening Now In Oregon
Toxic algae blooms, sediment buildup, warm stagnant water, and other environmental and cultural concerns are just a few of the reasons the Klamath Dams are being removed.
Oregon Announces Free Fishing Right After Turkey Day
In a recent announcement, the Oregon Wildlife and Fisheries Department declared a special opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts in Oregon. Following the Thanksgiving holiday, the state will host complimentary fishing days. From November 24th to 25th, fishing…







