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(September 12, 2017, 2:31 pm) NEWPORT, Ore. Closure set for end of day Sunday, September 17
Oregon’s recreational bottomfish season will close to all species but flatfish as of Sunday, Sept. 17 at 11:59 p.m. due to the annual quotas for several nearshore species having been reached.
(August 17, 2017, 4:12 pm) SALEM, Ore.
ODFW is holding free pheasant hunts for youth hunters under age 17.
ODFW and partners stock pheasants at these special hunts that give youth a head start on regular pheasant seasons, which don’t begin until October. Quail and dove can also be hunted.
(August 14, 2017, 2:49 pm) ENTERPRISE, Ore.
Thousands of juvenile trout were airlifted to the Wallowa Mountains last week by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife to supplement the fish populations of lakes within the 361,000-acre Eagle Cap Wilderness in Northeast Oregon.
(June 10, 2015, 8:10 pm) SALEM, Ore 137,015 fall big game hunt tags were available in the draw this year
A total of 137,015 fall big game hunt tags were available in the draw this year. ODFW received 407,402 fall controlled hunt applications, up from 389,172 last year. As results are available both online and by phone, ODFW no longer mails postcards notifying applicants of controlled hunt draw results.
(October 4, 2014, 11:54 am) SALEM, Ore. Hunters and others who spend time in the outdoors in northwest Oregon are asked to be on the lookout for elk hoof disease
(October 4, 2014, 11:24 am) CRESWELL, Ore According to ODOT, over the past 10 years more than a third of the total reported vehicle-wildlife crashes occurred September - November.
(September 23, 2014, 10:40 pm) STAYTON, Ore. Stayton police and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife say this is a good reminder that residents in the Stayton area live where wild animals live as well.
A recent cougar sighting in the small Oregon community of Stayton has some residents on edge, and police along with state wildlife officials urging caution should you encounter one.
(September 21, 2014, 3:20 pm) ROSEBURG, Ore. This year, more than 100 deer have died in the Roseburg area with similar symptoms. Most of the deer were found in the Fisher Road area west of Roseburg or near Umpqua Community College.
Tests have confirmed that deer in the Roseburg area are dying from Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease, a disease that has not been seen in deer in this area of Oregon before.