Montana Fish Report

Good angling for nice-sized kokanee


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
7-3-2025
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Following several weeks of slower fishing for kokanee anglers report good angling for nice-sized kokanee averaging 13 inches and Lake Trout. Kokanee appear to be staying deep this year with most success coming around the 100' depth. See the announcement above regarding how to distinguish Bull Trout from Lake (Mackinaw) Trout.





More Reports

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Thursday, July 3rd
• ODFW Recreation Report
Crane Prairie Reservoir: Fair and inconsistent trout fishing
Crescent Lake: Good kokanee fishing
Davis Lake: Good bass fishing near the lava flow
North Twin Lake: Good trout fishing
Ochoco Reservoir: Water clarity is reduced

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Wednesday, July 2nd

Fern Ridge Reservoir: Fern Ridge should be in good shape
Santiam River ( North Fork) : Fish runs are in full swing
Santiam River (South Fork): Fish found throughout river
Crooked River: Excellent catches of mountain whitefish
Fall River: Good and consistent fishing
Hosmer Lake: Positive reports on fly angling
Lava Lake: Good trout fishing
Little Lava Lake: Good trout fishing