DESCHUTES RIVER FISHING REPORT

Wild Water Week
- Posted by Amy Hazel
The month of April is living up to its reputation for being the most unpredictable month on the Deschutes in terms of water flow. We started the we...

The Deschutes is coming back into shape!
- Posted by Amy Hazel
The weather out here is glorious and all the flowers are blooming on the fruit trees around town. The river has dropped quite a bit all through th...

The Deschutes is HIGHER than Willie Nelson!
- Posted by Amy Hazel
I originally posted this fishing report on Thursday, March 27 and updated it with photos and more info on Friday the 28th.
With the rain this week...
Kind of crumby weather....
- Posted by Amy Hazel
Hi folks, the water is back up again, but the color is good and it is clear enough to fish. There are places where the river is so high that it is ...

Weekend Forecast
- Posted by Amy Hazel
It took a while, but the Deschutes has finally droppped back into a normal(ish) flow for this time of year. Those of you who came out to fish last ...

Clearing and Dropping
- Posted by Amy Hazel
The river levels have been dropping slowly throughout the week, though the river is still on the high side. The good news is that the brown tinge i...

Beautiful Weather - Ugly Water
- Posted by Amy Hazel
The weather out here in Maupin has been absolutely beautiful for the past couple of days. The red-winged blackbirds returned this week, and their s...

Winter Wonderland!
- Posted by Amy Hazel
It has been snowing out here for two days, and we have a winter wonderland on our hands! If you can get out here, you will pretty much have the ent...

Join us on Christmas Island in October!
- Posted by Amy Hazel
Amy Hazel is hosting two back-to-back weeks of incredible saltwater fishing on Christmas Island in October of 2025. This is something that she has ...

Beautiful Weather Week
- Posted by Amy Hazel
The weather in Maupin looks to be absolutely perfect for fishing this week. The winds are light, temperatures in the daytime are forecast to be in ...

Thursday Quick Report
- Posted by Amy Hazel
The photo above is of the full moon shining on the river. The moon is waning now.
The river has been dropping quickly all week. The water is now p...
Dropping Water
- Posted by Amy Hazel
Hello everyone - this is going to be a brief fishing report. The flows on the Deschutes in the Maupin area going north (the only area of the river ...

Happy New Year from the Deschutes
- Posted by Amy Hazel
Photo Taken on January 1 in the early morning hours looking down from the west end of the Maupin bridge over the Deschutes. Photo by: Taylor Jones...

Pulling back the curtain on the Deschutes Situation
- Posted by Amy Hazel
WE WILL BE CLOSED SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22 THROUGH NEW YEAR’S DAY. HAPPY HOLIDAYS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL!
If you are able to get away over the ho...

The holiday season has begun!
- Posted by Amy Hazel
Hello all! It has been a stretch since my last posting - and here we are falling down the slippery slope that is the holiday season…..
First off, w...
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