Fishing Articles


New year for Shasta Lake Spotted bass!
by Jeff Goodwin, JANUARY 1, 2017
Shasta Lake

Well 2017 has officially arrived and as usual, January brings tournament bass fishing season to Shasta Lake.  Shasta Lake is looking very good and water levels are above average for this time of the year.  The boat ramps are seeing some good activity from bass anglers and on any given day you will see several rigs in the parking lots...
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Collins lake ends 2016 with lots of smiles!
by Kathy Hess, JANUARY 1, 2017
Collins Lake

Collin's lake had a superb ending to 2016! Thank you to all who have enjoyed our beautiful, bountiful lake and we invite you to return and bring more friends to get out and join us this coming year, and help make 2017 the best year ever! Jim Pack of Marysville was quite happy with his 2 lb. 8 oz. trout which...
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Jones Valley trout and spots
by Mike Mogler, JANUARY 1, 2017
Shasta Lake

Friday, 12/30/16, I made my way out the door at 8:00 AM give or take a few minutes. The outside temperature was 37 degrees. I planned to fish Shasta Lake and put-in at Jones Valley. When I arrived at Jones Valley the air temperature was 41 and after several minutes I was OTW kayak fishing in my Hobie Outback. I was...
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Collins Lake Fishing Report
by Collins Lake Staff, DECEMBER 31, 2016
Collins Lake

Kudos to Travis Marshall of Pilot Hill for his great catch, an 8 lb. 8 oz. Rainbow Trout.....from shore even at the boat dock using a worm!! Jim Pack of Marysville was quite happy with his 2 lb. 8 oz. trout which he caught off the beach on PowerBait. Travis Marshall and Rich and Brian hooked five trout total as a...
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Eagle Lake trout on ice!
by Valerie Aubrey, DECEMBER 28, 2016
Eagle Lake

Valerie Aubrey checked in from with an Eagle Lake update. The Season is almost over! Ramp is icy but folks are launching! A1 passable, but take it slow down the icy grade. Some skim ice here and there and ice below Pelican Pt. Surface temp 39-40F. Low ambient temp this AM +8F, highs low to mid 40's last 2days....
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ODFW Weekly Recreational Report
by ODFW, DECEMBER 28, 2016


Celebrate the New Year with free fishing Dec. 31-Jan. 1 Make a New Year’s resolution to fish more in 2017. ODFW will get you off to a good start with a free fishing weekend on Saturday, Dec. 31 and Sunday, Jan. 1. On those two days you won’t need a license, tag or endorsement to fish anywhere in Oregon. Check out...
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