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Jul 16
Oregon DWR
WILSON RIVER: Summer steelhead, cutthroat trout.
Summer steelhead are in the Wilson River with fish getting caught. Fish are throughout the fishery (up to the South Fork). There is plenty of public access off Highway 6. The river is low and clear so targeting first light and using stealthy tactics will up the odds of success. Lures, beads, and jigs are all proven techniques.
Trout angling opened in streams May 22 and there are cutthroat trout throughout the Wilson River, and sea-run cutthroat are in tidewater.
There are no hatchery spring Chinook releases on the Wilson River. Last updated 7/15/26.
Wilson River levels and predictions are available here.
Summer steelhead are in the Wilson River with fish getting caught. Fish are throughout the fishery (up to the South Fork). There is plenty of public access off Highway 6. The river is low and clear so targeting first light and using stealthy tactics will up the odds of success. Lures, beads, and jigs are all proven techniques.
Trout angling opened in streams May 22 and there are cutthroat trout throughout the Wilson River, and sea-run cutthroat are in tidewater.
There are no hatchery spring Chinook releases on the Wilson River. Last updated 7/15/26.
Wilson River levels and predictions are available here.
Jul 07
Oregon DWR
WILSON RIVER: Summer steelhead, cutthroat trout.
Summer steelhead are in the Wilson River with fish getting caught. Fish are throughout the fishery (up to the South Fork). There is plenty of public access off Highway 6. The river is low and clear so targeting first light and using stealthy tactics will up the odds of success. Lures, beads, and jigs are all proven techniques.
Trout angling opened in streams May 22 and there are cutthroat trout throughout the Wilson River. There are no hatchery spring Chinook releases on the Wilson River. Last updated 7/6/26.
Wilson River levels and predictions are available here.
Summer steelhead are in the Wilson River with fish getting caught. Fish are throughout the fishery (up to the South Fork). There is plenty of public access off Highway 6. The river is low and clear so targeting first light and using stealthy tactics will up the odds of success. Lures, beads, and jigs are all proven techniques.
Trout angling opened in streams May 22 and there are cutthroat trout throughout the Wilson River. There are no hatchery spring Chinook releases on the Wilson River. Last updated 7/6/26.
Wilson River levels and predictions are available here.
Jul 02
Oregon DWR
WILSON RIVER: Summer steelhead, cutthroat trout.
Summer steelhead are in the Wilson River with fish getting caught. Fish are throughout the fishery (up to the South Fork). There is plenty of public access off Highway 6. This should be a good week to target summers as the cloudy weather should have the fish a little more active.
Trout angling opened in streams May 22 and there are cutthroat trout throughout the Wilson River. There are no hatchery spring Chinook releases on the Wilson River. Last updated 7/1/26.
Wilson River levels and predictions are available here.
Summer steelhead are in the Wilson River with fish getting caught. Fish are throughout the fishery (up to the South Fork). There is plenty of public access off Highway 6. This should be a good week to target summers as the cloudy weather should have the fish a little more active.
Trout angling opened in streams May 22 and there are cutthroat trout throughout the Wilson River. There are no hatchery spring Chinook releases on the Wilson River. Last updated 7/1/26.
Wilson River levels and predictions are available here.