Detroit Lake, which was first stocked with kokanee in 1959, is a testament to this. “It was seen as potentially offering a nice fishery above the dam at that time,” Kelly said.

Halleck said Green Peter was the second best place to fish kokanee in western Oregon, behind only Detroit Lake, and one of the best in the state. “A lot of people are upset,” said Joseph ...

Kokanee fishing is likely dead at Green Peter in the foreseeable future, said fish biologists at the U.S. Army Corps of ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is planning to drop Detroit Lake to the lowest water level in its history next fall, in a plan aimed at saving endangered salmon that could also impact fishing ...

Mini rustic cabins at Detroit Lake cost $53 per night, which includes a $10 pet deposit that can be refunded on site for campers who didn’t bring their pets. The biggest difference with the mini ...

Four-month fishing tournament wraps up Wednesday with $10,000 in prize money at stake. CPW conducts annual trout tournament on Blue Mesa Reservoir to reduce predation of kokanee salmon there.

Halleck said Green Peter was the second best place to fish kokanee in western Oregon, behind only Detroit Lake, and one of the best in the state. “A lot of people are upset,” said Joseph ...