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News and information on hunting, fishing and wildlife viewing from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.
REMINDER: Ocean coho retention closed Aug. 19-31 south of Cape Falcon after strong early season myodfw.com/news/ocean-c...
Ocean coho retention closed Aug. 19-31 south of Cape Falcon after strong early season | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
John North, Oregon Dept. of Fish and WildlifeJohn.A.North@odfw.oregon.gov (503) 947-6209
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Snake River fall Chinook anglers limited to one wild Chinook for season opening Aug 18 myodfw.com/news/snake-r...
Snake River fall Chinook anglers limited to one wild Chinook for season opening Aug 18 | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Contact: Kyle Bratcher, (541) 263-0781, Kyle.W.BRATCHER@odfw.oregon.govYvonne Shaw, (503) 383-6859 Yvonne.L.Shaw@odfw.oregon.gov
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Commission recognizes Wallowa County’s Sauvage family, adopts rules to reduce the risk of whale entanglement in crabbing gear myodfw.com/news/commiss...
Commission recognizes Wallowa County’s Sauvage family, adopts rules to reduce the risk of whale entanglement in crabbing gear | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Michelle Dennehy, (503) 931-2748, Michelle.N.Dennehy@odfw.oregon.gov
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ODFW to host free upland game bird hunts for youth at locations across the state beginning in September - myodfw.com/news/odfw-ho...
Wildlife Wisdom summer interpretive series begins Saturday in the Rogue Valley - myodfw.com/news/wildlif...
Wildlife Wisdom summer interpretive series begins Saturday in the Rogue Valley | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Phil Simpson, 541-857-2400, philip.c.simpson@odfw.oregon.gov
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The 2026/2027 Oregon Game Bird Hunting Regulations are now available in print and digital. - www.eregulations.com/assets/docs/...
Bowhunter preseason prep and 3D course at Three Rivers Archers in La Pine July 25, 8 am to 2 pm - myodfw.com/workshops-an...
Bowhunter preseason prep and 3D course | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
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It seems the #BirdOfTheDay theme is #GrayDay, so here's a Gray Ghost soaring over the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.
Single invasive quagga mussel found on shoreline of Prineville Reservoir; No other evidence of quaggas found, intensive monitoring continues. - myodfw.com/news/single-...
Hey, it's Pacific Lamprey Week, and we're here to celebrate these unique fish. And yes, they are fish, not eels. But did you know Oregon has 10 of the world's 40-known species of lamprey? That makes Oregon an ecological hot spot! - www.dfw.state.or.us/fish/species...
Today, Friday, May 15, is the deadline to apply for Controlled Hunts. You will have time to edit your choices after today, but you will not be able to put in for a controlled hunt after today. - myodfw.com/articles/con...
Controlled hunt navigation | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Eastern Oregon mule deer are managed by Deer Hunt Areas. Check here for more details All other big game are managed by wildlife management units, including west side hunts. Refer to specific map units...
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The controlled hunt deadline is Friday, May 15. Don’t forget to look at changes to mule deer hunt boundaries, purchase preference points and apply for Premium Hunts. myodfw.com/articles/pre...
Premium big game hunts | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
ODFW’s Premium Hunts give any hunter a chance to draw an additional deer, elk or pronghorn tag with a months-long season.
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States add Columbia River spring Chinook recreational fishing days myodfw.com/news/states-...
States add Columbia River spring Chinook recreational fishing days | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Jeff Whisler, (971) 673-6024
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Commission meets online May 15 to hear about budget development process - myodfw.com/news/commiss...
Commission meets online May 15 to hear about budget development process | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Michelle Dennehy, (503) 931-2748, Michelle.N.Dennehy@odfw.oregon.gov
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Lookingglass Creek opens May 15 for hatchery spring Chinook fishing - myodfw.com/news/looking...
Lookingglass Creek opens May 15 for hatchery spring Chinook fishing | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Mike Lance, (541) 398-8030, michael.j.lance@odfw.oregon.gov
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Annual family fishing event and carnival in Waldport returns May 16 - myodfw.com/news/annual-...
Annual family fishing event and carnival in Waldport returns May 16 | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Christine Clapp, (541) 961-6386, Christine.M.Clapp@odfw.oregon.gov
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It’s #AmphibianWeek, and we’re talking salamander genomics today. One of the best ways to conserve our salamanders is to understand more about what makes them tick. OSU PhD student Chris Cousins is doing just that. youtu.be/U2uVmHqWk2w?...
Studying torrent salamanders in Oregon
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The Oregon Fish & Wildlife Commission Meeting, March 20, 2026 Part 1 - www.youtube.com/live/sZmkGGq...
Oregon Fish & Wildlife Commission Meeting, March 20, 2026 Part 1
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Scappoose Bay Watershed Council presents the March Turtle and Amphibian Forum on Wednesday, March 11th from 4 pm to 6 pm via Zoom. www.scappoosebay-wc.org/event/turtle...
Turtle and Amphibian Forum - Scappoose Bay Watershed
SBWC presents our March Turtle and Amphibian Forum on Wednesday, March 11th from 4 pm to 6 pm via Zoom. We will hear from conservation and Herpetology experts about a […]
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ODFW and partners responding to concerning coyote activity in West Salem myodfw.com/news/odfw-an...
ODFW and partners responding to concerning coyote activity in West Salem | Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Adam Baylor, adam.c.baylor@odfw.oregon.gov, 503-930-7116
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