CENTRAL ZONE: Regulation Changes

Hood River

• Open for adipose fin-clipped chinook from April 15 through June 30 from the mouth to mainstem confluence with the East Fork, and the West Fork from the confluence with the mainstem upstream to the angling deadline 200 feet downstream of Punchbowl Falls.
• The catch limit is two adult adipose fin-clipped chinook salmon per day, and five adipose fin-clipped jack chinook salmon per day.
• All non-adipose fin-clipped chinook salmon must be released unharmed.

For more information contact your local ODFW office:
Bend (541) 388-6363
The Dalles (541) 296-4628
Prineville (541) 447-5111

The 2013 Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations (pdf) provide requirements for all zones. However, additional regulations may be adopted in this rule division from time to time and to the extent of any inconsistency, they supersede the 2013 Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations.