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In this episode, host Zach Urness talks about hiking, camping and fishing for rare brown trout at Linton Lake in the Three ...
Linton Lake is one of those places where the things that make it special aren’t immediately obvious. Here's why it's worth exploring.
A Trout-Fisher's Paradise Miller Lake is renowned as one of Oregon's premier destinations for trout fishing, offering year-round opportunities for anglers of all skill levels.
Environment Oregon’s first native trout fishing challenge coming in 2024 by: Michaela Bourgeois Posted: Nov 4, 2023 / 07:30 AM PDT Updated: Oct 30, 2023 / 04:19 PM PDT ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Anglers, grab your favorite fishing rig and a map, as registration is now open for the inaugural Oregon Native Trout Challenge. Basalt to Breakers, an Oregon nonprofit ...
Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 18 years and is host of theExplore Oregon Podcast. He can be reached atzurness@StatesmanJournal.com or (503) 399-6801.
That section of river is thick with native redband trout that, this year, have been averaging about 12 inches long — with enough 14- and 16-inchers in the mix to make things interesting.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Next spring, Oregon anglers can hook new fish stories by taking part in Oregon’s inaugural native trout challenge. Several native trout species are present in Oregon ...
In this edition of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness focuses on how to fish the state's hike-in alpine lakes with expert angler and fish biologist Jeff Ziller with the Oregon Department of ...