Good Fishing Lately on the Blitzen

Blitzen River - Burns, OR (Harney County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
10-9-2024
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The Blitzen is flowing around 31 cfs with temperatures reaching the high 50s in the afternoon. Fishing has been good lately, terrestrial dry fly patterns like hoppers have been effective as well as a variety of nymphs. There were high densities of trout from Bridge Creek upstream to Page Springs diversion dam this summer. Large redband can be found throughout the more remote sections of the Blitzen as well. With cooler water fishing should be good throughout the day. 





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