American shad - Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
WEBTechnique: Today millions of shad still return to the Sacramento, the Umpqua, the Siuslaw, the Columbia, the Willamette and other rivers. The best time to fish for shad is when they return to spawn from May until mid-July. It's easier to catch the shad swimming upstream by facing a strong current.
American Shad Fishing – When? Where? How? - Oregon Discovery
WEBMar 28, 2016 · The Columbia River has the largest shad run, with millions passing through the Bonneville Dam. Other places for shad fishing are the John Day Dam, Willamette River below Willamette Falls, Umpqua River, and Siuslaw River.
Spring Shad Run on the Willamette River - YouTube
WEBMay 16, 2024 · Early season American Shad return on the Willamette River. I went out to see if this anadromous fish has come back to spawn. They have arrived as of May 13th...
American Shad Fishing: Simple Tips and Techniques
WEBThe Columbia River between Oregon and Washington and the Willamette River in the Portland area and upriver are well known to offer fantastic shad fishing opportunities. The run in these rivers may start earlier and stretch longer into summer, but typically the runs peak from the second half of May through June and into early July.
Guided Fly Fishing for Shad on the Willamette River - Water …
WEBWater Time Outfitters offers a unique, half-day fly fishing trip in Oregon City – only minutes south of Portland, Oregon on the Willamette River. You’ll cast and strip flies from the platform of a steady jet boat and tease the strike of one of literally thousands of shad swimming up river.
Anchor Fishing for Shad on the Willamette River [Dodger …
WEBWant more Northwest fishing content, click here to subscribe https://bit.ly/2QCtS9XAmerican Shad are a popular spring and early summer fishery on Pacific Nor...
The Shad Are Here! | OR & WA Fishing Guide | Marvin Henkel
WEBMay 25, 2023 · Shad numbers on both the Columbia and Willamette rivers will keep building for weeks to come, likely peaking in June into the first of July before the run tapers off. Check out our full post on shad fishing in 2023. The first 27 shad were counted at Bonneville Dam’s fish ladder on Saturday, May 13. See current fish counts here!!
Episode 1 - American Shad on the Willamette River - YouTube
WEBMay 29, 2015 · The Captain and his wife take you kayak fishing for American Shad on the Willamette River. These fish show up in mid-to-late May and are usually about done b...
Spring Shad Fishing on the Columbia and Willamette Rivers
WEBMay 30, 2019 · Stating in in late May and running through June, American Shad start moving up the Columbia and Willamette Rivers. These fish are not nearly as big as salmon, but once you find them, they are eager biters and put …
SHAD FISHING - The Oregon Angler
WEBShad fishing on the Umpqua River in Oregon can be fast and furious fun with quality Oregon Shad fishing guides like The Oregon Angler Todd Hannah. Ultra-light gear or fly rods gives added challenge and thrills to landing …