Local Waters
Umpqua River (River Forks Park)
Roseburg, OR · about 4 hours from Portland, OR (typical, off-peak)
North and South Umpqua join here.
Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first
- Season
- Legal on many waters. West-side streams drop and warm. Fish dawn. Confirm ODFW. Official rule
- License
- Oregon angling license (ODFW)
- Park
- River Forks Park. County fee.
- Walk in
- Short walk from the public lot.
- Wading
- Confirm flow before you step in.
- Usual window
- Confirm ODFW for this week.
- Friday conditions
-
S 1 mph around dawn. Fine to go.
- Sky
- ⚡ 82° storm
- Sun and moon
- Rise 9:32 · 🌕 Full moon · Set 10:58
- Wind at dawn
- S 1 mph · Slight Chance Rain Showers · 61°F
- Wind later
-
- dawn: S 1 mph
- 10am: S 2 mph
- 2pm: SW 5 mph
- dusk: SW 3 mph
- Flow
- 42 cfs · 0.58 ft · 71°F water · 11:45 am · SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER AT MELROSE, OR · USGS gauge
- A setup that belongs here
- 5- or 6-wt unless the water is bigger.
- Notes
- Easy Angling Southwest. Confirm ODFW.
Log this trip
Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.
Shops
Guides
Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.
No desk pinned yet. Ask the shop above who they trust here.