09-27-2004, 12:27 AM
UMPQUA RIVER , MAINSTEM: Steelhead angling is slow. Smallmouth bass angling is good. Sturgeon angling is slow. Chinook angling is fair in the Elkton area and around the Highway 101 bridge. Coho angling is good in the estuary and fair in the lower river.
UMPQUA RIVER , SOUTH: Smallmouth bass angling is good. Closes to all angling Sept.16 – Nov.15.
UMPQUA RIVER , NORTH: Steelheadfishing is fair in the all-angling section and in the fly-only section. Chinook angling is closed. The first coho crossed Winchester Dam on Aug. 31.
WINCHESTER DAM: As of Sept. 4, there have been a total of 7,484 summer steelhead, 15,148 spring chinook and seven coho.
UMPQUA RIVER , SOUTH: Smallmouth bass angling is good. Closes to all angling Sept.16 – Nov.15.
UMPQUA RIVER , NORTH: Steelheadfishing is fair in the all-angling section and in the fly-only section. Chinook angling is closed. The first coho crossed Winchester Dam on Aug. 31.
WINCHESTER DAM: As of Sept. 4, there have been a total of 7,484 summer steelhead, 15,148 spring chinook and seven coho.