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Emigrant is 13 percent full

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff

Report Date:10-11-2023

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Emigrant is 13 percent full. Jackson County Parks reports that the boat ramp is not usable. Fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass, along with black crappie, continues to be good.‌

There is a longstanding health advisory for consumption of resident warmwater species in Emigrant for high levels of mercury. Consult the sportfishing regulations or the Oregon Health Authority for more information on consumption guidelines. ‌

The most current elevations for Emigrant Reservoir and other Rogue Basin reservoirs can be found on the Bureau of Reclamation's website, here.

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for Wednesday, October 11th, 2023

Applegate Reservoir: The reservoir is dropping to its normal wintertime level
Ben Irving Reservoir: Trout fishing is picking up throughout the day
Cooper Creek Reservoir: Rumors of good trout fishing going on
Diamond Lake: Trout fishing has been pretty good lately
Fish Lake : Fishing was good Saturday afternoon in the sun
Galesville Reservoir: Trout fishing should be great this week
Howard Prairie Reservoir: Howard Prairie is 34 percent full
Rogue River - Middle: Anglers will want to focus on summer steelhead and trout fishing
Rogue River- Upper: The release from Lost Creek Reservoir is 1,050 cfs and the temperature at release is 45F
Umpqua River: Chinook fishing has picked up in the lower river
Campbell Reservoir: The reservoir is about 30 percent full
Fourmile Lake: ODFW stocked the lake recently with 12-inch rainbow trout
Gerber Reservoir: Targeting yellow perch continues to be your best bet and fishing should be fair in October
Klamath River - Upper - OR: Klamath River Fishing Report
Lake Of The Woods: Fishing should be fair for rainbow trout
Sprague River: Flows are at 195 cfs
North Fork Sprague River: Large brown trout are moving up the river to spawn
South Fork Sprague River: Fishing will be fair due to past drought and fire in the watershed
Sycan River: Flows are low at 8 cfs

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports

for Friday, October 6th, 2023

: ODFW Recreation Report
Wild Horse Reservoir: The degraded water quality due to an algal bloom is slowly clearing up
South Fork Reservoir: Water quality is improving with surface temps dropping into the 50s

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