The Kilchis River is in decent shape and there should be fish throughout the system

Kilchis River - Idaville, OR (Tillamook County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
3-19-2025
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The Kilchis River is in decent shape and there should be fish throughout the system. We've got rain coming in the end of the week so keep an eye on conditions. There are no hatchery releases on the Kilchis, so it's mostly a catch-and-release fishery for wild steelhead.




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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Wednesday, March 19th

Fern Ridge Reservoir: There is good bank access
Freeway Lake East: The lake was stocked recently with 500 hatchery trout
Green Peter Reservoir: The water level in the reservoir is slowly increasing
Quartzville Creek: Flows are currently around 1,200 cfs
Santiam River ( North Fork) : The river is currently running at about 3,500 cfs at the gage in Mehama
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Alsea River: Steelhead fishing continues to be fair on the Alsea River

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