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 ...

Oregon’s 4,819 lakes are largely in good ecological condition, especially when compared with those elsewhere in the nation, a new report from the state Department of Environmental Quality concludes.

Crater Lake surrounded by cliff bluffs in Oregon - Ron And Patty Thomas/Getty Images With nine major eco regions to explore, Oregon offers some of the most underrated vacation destinations and ...

An angler with a lake trout landed on Odell Lake. Eager anglers can expect nearly full lakes and reservoirs and relatively easy access to several high lakes as fishing season gets underway in Central ...

As the late summer temperatures soar, so does the time to travel into the cooler Cascade Mountain foothills on a Grant’s Getaway that offers camping, fishing and a backcountry byway at Green Peter ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – If fishing is something you plan to squeeze in during spring break, or an activity you’re looking forward to in the coming weeks, then the Oregon Department of Fish and ...

SALEM, Ore.—Everyone can fish, clam and crab for free in Oregon next Saturday and Sunday, June 7-8, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says. No fishing/shellfish licenses or tags (including a ...

Free fishing weekend is coming up Saturday and Sunday in Oregon and angling will be somewhat free both days in Washington. The weekend also offers free parking and camping (except in cabins, yurts and ...