Idaho Fish Report
Crappie and bass are some of the best bets for now
by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
5-7-2026
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Ben Irving was stocked with rainbow trout last month; trout fishing has been slow despite the recent stocking. However, warmwater fishing has been picking up. Crappie and bass are some of the best bets for now.
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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Thursday, May 7th
Davis Lake: Anglers report active bass and a hot start to the season
East Lake: Road set to repoen May 7th
Metolius River: The Metolius River continues to be excellent for mountain whitefish, redband trout, and bull trout
North Twin Lake: Anglers report good fishing for recently stocked trout and holdovers
Odell Lake: Kokanee are active near the surface
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Tuesday, May 5th
Alton Baker Canoe Canal: Will be stocked every week in May and June
Kilchis River: Winter steelhead fishing is mostly over
Nehalem River: Winter steelhead is mostly over
Nestucca River: Spring Chinook should be getting started on Nestucca Bay
Siletz River: Winter steelhead season is wrapping up, and the chance of finding a bright winter is dwindling
Trask River: Trask River Report
Agate Lake: Agate Lake is still 99 percent full