clackamas river Fishing Report 2025
Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for clackamas river in United States
📝 Recent Fishing Reports (5)
Report #1
👤 Kylepartly cloudy today and felt a bit warmer! brought my son with me. we caught a nice little limit of trout, biggest was about 3 lbs. used some spinners as well as some basic bait. had a blast! even saw some ducks swim by, good times, for sure.
Report #2
👤 Lilyovercast but it actually felt refreshing! got to the river early, so peaceful. caught a few rainbow trout, avg 2 lbs. used my favorite jig and they were all over it! honestly, like the vibes on the river today, even if the sun didn’t show its face.
Report #3
👤 Tommyman, rain was on and off today but I wasn't gonna let that stop me. ended up with a nice 4 lb trout, had to switch to live bait after a while. my buddy caught a few too! it was all about patience, ya know? felt like we were gonna get skunked for a minute.
Report #4
👤 Jennaugh it was raining hard today, but I braved the elements! fished the clackamas around noon, and wow was it a challenge. got a couple small steelheads, like 2 lbs each. had my waterproof gear on, but my hands still got chilly. still a great day!
Report #5
👤 Ericanother dreary day on the river, overcast skies all around me. didn’t catch much, just a little 1 lb bass. used a crankbait but they weren’t biting much. still great to be out there though, I guess. maybe next time will be better.
🌊 Current Fishing Conditions
Water Conditions
Current water conditions at clackamas river are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.
Fish Activity
Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.
Weather Impact
Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.
Best Techniques
Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.
🎣 Expert Fishing Tips
Fish upstream from your position to avoid spooking fish
Look for deeper pools and eddies where fish like to rest
Use lighter tackle in clear, flowing water
Pay attention to water levels and flow rates for best results
