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Applegate River


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Rating - Good   

Wednesday, Oct 15 2025
Open for Trout fishing only. Cutthroat can be found in deep pools spread throughout the river and are most numerous upstream of the town of Applegate. Only hatchery rainbows can be retained, all other trout must be released unharmed immediately.

Wednesday, Oct 15 2025



Access Info

Public access on the Applegate is limited, but the Rogue River-Siskiyou NF administers several campgrounds and small inholdings below Applegate Dam. Mckee Bridge Picnic Park, Jackson Campground and Cantrall Buckley Park are some good options for access.

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Applegate River

RECEIVE FISHING REPORT UPDATES!


Rating - Good

Open for Trout fishing only. Cutthroat can be found in deep pools spread throughout the river and are most numerous upstream of the town of Applegate. Only hatchery rainbows can be retained, all other trout must be released unharmed immediately.


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