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Green Peter


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Rating - Fair   

Friday, May 09 2025
As of May 9, 2025, Green Peter Reservoir near Sweet Home, Oregon, is experiencing challenging fishing conditions due to low water levels. The reservoir is currently about 48 feet below full pool and continues to drop slowly. This significant drawdown has impacted access and fishing opportunities.Fishing OpportunitiesRainbow Trout: The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has scheduled a stocking of 2,800 hatchery trout from May 12 to May 16, 2025. However, with the current low water levels, fishing may be limited.Smallmouth Bass: Anglers targeting smallmouth bass should focus on areas with structure, such as drop-offs, ledges, and downed wood. Fishing is typically best during early morning or late evening hours.Chinook Salmon: Fishing for and harvesting Chinook salmon in Green Peter Reservoir is prohibited. Any Chinook caught must be released unharmed.Access and FacilitiesBoat Ramps: The Thistle Creek boat ramp is currently available for boat launches. However, the Whitcomb Creek boat ramp is expected to become unusable soon due to the declining water levels.Access Points: Anglers should be prepared for limited access and may need to adjust plans accordingly.Important ConsiderationsWater Levels: The reservoir's water levels are significantly below normal, which may affect fishing conditions and access.Fishing Regulations: Always adhere to local fishing regulations, including size and bag limits, and ensure that any Chinook salmon caught are released unharmed.

Friday, May 09 2025



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Green Peter

RECEIVE FISHING REPORT UPDATES!


Rating - Fair

As of May 9, 2025, Green Peter Reservoir near Sweet Home, Oregon, is experiencing challenging fishing conditions due to low water levels. The reservoir is currently about 48 feet below full pool and continues to drop slowly. This significant drawdown has impacted access and fishing opportunities.Fishing OpportunitiesRainbow Trout: The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has scheduled a stocking of 2,800 hatchery trout from May 12 to May 16, 2025. However, with the current low water levels, fishing may be limited.Smallmouth Bass: Anglers targeting smallmouth bass should focus on areas with structure, such as drop-offs, ledges, and downed wood. Fishing is typically best during early morning or late evening hours.Chinook Salmon: Fishing for and harvesting Chinook salmon in Green Peter Reservoir is prohibited. Any Chinook caught must be released unharmed.Access and FacilitiesBoat Ramps: The Thistle Creek boat ramp is currently available for boat launches. However, the Whitcomb Creek boat ramp is expected to become unusable soon due to the declining water levels.Access Points: Anglers should be prepared for limited access and may need to adjust plans accordingly.Important ConsiderationsWater Levels: The reservoir's water levels are significantly below normal, which may affect fishing conditions and access.Fishing Regulations: Always adhere to local fishing regulations, including size and bag limits, and ensure that any Chinook salmon caught are released unharmed.


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