McKenzie River Fish Report

R2 Updates

McKenzie River - Coburg, OR

by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
6-1-2026
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Will be stocked each week in June with lots of hatchery rainbow trout.

ODFW will be passing summer steelhead above Leaburg Dam this season (2026). All non-adipose fin-clipped trout must be released unharmed. Bait is allowed from Leaburg Dam to Forest Glen Boat Ramp April 22 until Oct. 31. Starting Nov. 1, anglers may only use lures and artificial flies.

More Reports

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports

for Monday, June 1st

Kilchis River: Water is low and clear
Necanicum River: Cutthroat Throughout the River
Nehalem River: Cutthroat Throughout the River
Nestucca River: Fishing is slow to fair
Three Rivers: Fish are Getting Caught
Trask River: Some sporadic good bites!
Wilson River: Fishing for summers should improve
Alton Baker Canoe Canal: Come on out and bring the family!
Blue River: Stocked with Trout Recently
Blue River Reservoir: Stocked Recently with Rainbow Trout
Carmen Reservoir: Recently Stocked with Rainbow Trout
Clear Lake: Clear Lake Updates
Coast Fork Willamette River: Chinook fishing should heat up
Cottage Grove Reservoir: Cottage Grove Reservoir Updates
Detroit Reservoir: Decent Kokanee Catch
Dorena Reservoir: Dorena Reservoir Updates
EE Wilson Angling Pond: Trout Season Has Ended
Fall Creek: Will be stocked soon
Fall Creek Reservoir: Fall Creek Reservoir Updates
Fern Ridge Reservoir: Willamette Basin's largest waterbody!
Foster Reservoir: Anglers report good success!
Gold Lake: OPEN for the season!
Hills Creek Reservoir: Great early-spring fishery on large fish!
Junction City Pond: Junction City Pond Updates
Leaburg Lake: Leaburg Lake Updates
McKenzie River: Peak Month for Spring Chinook and Summer Steelhead!

Continues to fish really well!

Metolius River

5-29-2026
The Metolius River continues to fish really well and is sliding fully into its summer rhythm. Flows remain steady, water clarity is...... Read More