Jim Yuskavitch

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The Top Fishing Spots within an Hour''s Drive of the City

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Produktbeschreibung

The essential fly-fishing guide to the Greater Portland, Oregon, area, for residents and visitors.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lyons Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780762783908
• Artikelnr.: 37836961

Autorenporträt

Jim Yuskavitch is the author of several books, including Fishing Oregon (Lyons Press) and Outlaw Tales of Oregon (Globe Pequot Press). He was formerly the associate editor of Trout Magazine.

Inhaltsangabe

I. Introduction
II. Tips and Advice
Basic information on fishing in the greater Portland area, overview of
available fish species and habitat preferences along with a discussion of
anadromous fish run timing and some general fishing advice relating to the
fishing locations highlighted in the book. Also reviewed would be angling
license and tag requirements, and some important regulations such as those
dealing with wild versus hatchery fish.
III. Northwest of Portland
1. Multnomah Channel, Willamette River
Opportunities for salmon, steelhead, shad, sturgeon, bass, walleye, catfish
and perch about 40 minutes from Portland.
2. Gilbert River, Sauvie Island
Walleye, catfish, sturgeon and bass 50 minutes from Portland.
3. Smith and Bybee Lakes
Located about 15 minutes from downtown Portland, crappie, bullhead, bass,
bluegill and perch.
4. Willamette and Columbia Rivers, Kelly Point Park
Good angling opportunities for sturgeon, salmon and steelhead at the
confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, 25 minutes from Portland.
IV. Southwest of Portland
5. St. Louis Ponds
Rainbow trout and a variety of warmwater fish 50 minutes from Portland.
6. Henry Hagg Lake
Trout, bass, crappie and perch. A 60-minute drive from Portland.
7. Pudding River
Cutthroat trout, with small stream fishing opportunities in its
tributaries. 45 minutes from Portland.
8. Gales Creek
A first-rate and accessible winter steelhead and trout stream 45 minutes
from Portland.
9. Tualatin River at Cook Park
Good opportunities to use a float tube or pontoon boat to catch bass. About
20 minutes from Portland.
10. Willamette River at George Rogers Park
Catch a variety of Willamette River warmwater species where Oswego Creek
flows into the main river. 20 minutes from Portland.
11. North Fork Yamhill River
Nice, small stream angling for native, wild cutthroat trout 45 minutes from
Portland.
V. Southeast of Portland
12. Clackamas River at Carver Park
A 30-minute drive from Portland. Fish available, depending upon the time of
year, includes Chinook and coho salmon and steelhead, along with rainbow
trout.
13. Clackamas River at Milo McIver Park
Chinook and coho salmon, steelhead and rainbow trout. It is a 55-minute
drive from Portland.
14. Sandy River at Oxbow Park
Excellent bank and wading access 50 minutes from Portland to fish for
Chinook salmon, coho salmon and steelhead.
15. Sandy River at Sandy Hatchery
A 50-minute drive and 30-minute hike to the Sandy River to catch steelhead
and Chinook and coho salmon.
16. Eagle Creek at Bonnie Lure Park
Another top, easily accessible Chinook and coho salmon and steelhead stream
45 minutes from Portland.
17. Molalla River
A spring Chinook and winter steelhead stream 50 minutes from Portland.
18. Clackamette Park, Willamette River
Fishing for salmon, steelhead, sturgeon and warmwater species at the
junction of the Willamette and Clackamas rivers 25 minutes from Portland.
19. Estacada Lake
A reservoir on the Clackamas River 50 minutes from Portland offers fishing
for steelhead, trout, and coho and Chinook salmon.
20. Sandy River at Lewis and Clark State Park
Fishing for salmon and steelhead where the Clackamas River enters the
Columbia River, 25 minutes from Portland.
VI. Northeast of Portland
Nearby Fishing in Washington State
A brief overview of nearby fishing opportunities across the state line
including licensing and tag requirements, and other considerations of note
to non-resident anglers.