Willamette valley albany fishing notes

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BASS/BLUEGILL LOCATIONS/METHODS:
1. SW queen Ave at calapooia river bridge "smallmouth bass/largemouth bass"
1. method Ned rig, texas rig, worms with splitshots, and whopper plopper.

2. Waverly lake to Swan Lakes dam "cox creek" "Largemouth bass/panfish"
2. method Texas rig, wacky rig, worms with splitshots.

3. Bowman park Willamette river
"Largemouth bass/smallmouth bass
3. Method texas rig, wacky rig, Worms with splitshot, crankbaits, etc.

TROUT LOCATIONS/METHODS:

1. Thomas creek at "Hannah bridge/bileyu county park"

"Rainbow trout wild/cutthroat trout"

Method: Spinners, Rooster tails, mepps, bluefox, panther martin/artificial flies.

Notes: use of bait is not allowed. Open may 22nd - october 31st c&r only.

Extra Notes: Recommended to fish early spring and early fall whole place is a deep hole fish towards the tailouts and riffles.

2. Albany - Lyons highway / highway 226 bridge.

"Rainbow trout wild/hatchery cutthroat trout"

Method: Spinners, rooster tails, mepps, bluefox, panther martin,

Bait: worms on baitholder hook with weight.

Notes:Use of bait allowed when open and open may 22nd - october 31st

Extra notes: West side more dead spots and river bends more and more accessible.


Salmon/steelhead Locations/methods.

1. South santiam fish hatchery/wiley creek

1. Method Drifting beads/yarn, bobber or no bobber.
Spinners bluefox, panther martin #5

1. Notes/regulations: open all year for hatchery steelhead

Open for wild steelhead Jul 1 - Aug 31

Open for hatchery chinook salmon Jan 1 - Aug 31 and Oct15 - Dec 31

Use of bait allowed Apr 22 -Oct 31


2. Hammond park/mill city
Salmon/steelhead

2. Method Drifting beads/yarn, bobber or no bobber.
Spinners bluefox, panther martin #5

2.Notes/regulations: open all year for hatchery steelhead

Open for wild steelhead Jul 1 - Aug 31

Open for hatchery chinook salmon Jan 1 - Aug 31 and Oct15 - Dec 31
 
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