Nehalem River Fish Report

There will still be some fresh fish coming in this month but numbers will be lower

Nehalem River - Nehalm, OR

by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
11-3-2025
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No retention of wild coho is allowed. The wild coho fishery closed October 27.

Fall Chinook fishing is winding down in the bay and in the mainstem Nehalem as many fish have moved above the fishery. There will still be some fresh fish coming in this month but numbers will be lower. The North Fork Nehalem should have Chinook throughout the fishery once it drops back into shape.The wild Chinook bag limit is one adult per day/two for the season (July 1 to November 30) as part of the overall daily bag limit.

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