Lower Deschutes Reports
Sep 4, 2026
LOWER DESCHUTES REPORT - 9/4/26
The Lower Deschutes is slowly beginning to make the transition into September. The river has been relatively quiet f...
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Aug 28, 2026
LOWER DESCHUTES REPORT 8/28/26
The Lower Deschutes remains a good late-August trout option, with redsides active throughout the Warm Springs to Maup...
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Aug 21, 2026
LOWER DESCHUTES REPORT - 8/21/26
The Warm Springs boat ramp is now reopened following the Bench Fire
Caddis remain the primary hatch, with tan caddis ...
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Aug 14, 2026
LOWER DESCHUTES REPORT - 8/14/26
The Warm Springs boat ramp remains closed following the Bench Fire, with fire crews using the area for water and stag...
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Aug 7, 2026
LOWER DESCHUTES REPORT - 8/7/26
LOWER DESCHUTES CLOSURE UPDATE : The Warm Springs boat ramp remains closed due to the Bench Fire impacts and ongoing ...
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Jul 24, 2026
LOWER DESCHUTES REPORT - 7/24/26
CLOSURE NOTICE DU TO TENMILE FIRE ACTIVITY!
We received notice from our Permit Manager that all BLM lands, launches, ...
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Jul 23, 2026
LOWER DESCHUTES REPORT - 7/17/26
The Lower Deschutes continues to settle into a classic summer rhythm, with healthy fish feeding consistently througho...
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Jul 10, 2026
LOWER DESCHUTES REPORT - 7/10/26
The Lower Deschutes has settled into a dependable midsummer rhythm, with consistent flows and action through...
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Jul 3, 2026
LOWER DESCHUTES REPORT - 7/3/26
The Lower Deschutes has settled into a dependable summer pattern, with healthy fish feeding consistently throughout t...
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Jun 26, 2026
LOWER D REPORT - 6/26/26
The Lower Deschutes continues to fish well, with opportunistic activity throughout the day. Golden Stones, PMDs, and...
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Jun 19, 2026
LOWER D REPORT - 6/19/26
The Lower Deschutes continues to fish very well as we transition into one of the river's most consistent summer patte...
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Jun 12, 2026
LOWER D REPORT - 6/12/26
The Lower Deschutes River continues to fish exceptionally well and dry fly season is in full swing throughout. Golden...
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