Coos River Basin Fishing Report

Coos River - Coos Bay, OR (Coos County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
10-23-2018
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Streams and rivers are open to trout fishing through Oct. 31. Trout fishing in streams and rivers is slow to due to low water conditions. Trout anglers can now use bait in all streams that are open to trout fishing. The daily limit for trout in streams is 2 fish per day and they must be 8-inches or longer.

The use of the two-rod validation for salmon fishing in Coos Bay ended on Sept. 30.

Salmon fishing continues to be slow and most anglers stopped salmon fishing for the year in Coos Bay. There is no retention of wild coho in Coos Bay this season.

Recreational fishing for bottomfish is open in the ocean along with bays and estuaries. The daily bag limit for marine fish is back to 5 plus 2 lingcod. The retention of cabezon is no longer allowed for the rest of the year. Fishing for rockfish and greenling continue to be good inside Coos Bay near the north jetty and other submerged rock structures.




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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018

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Trask River: Trask River Fishing Report
Wilson River: Wilson River Fishing Report
Yaquina River: Yaquina River Fishing Report
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