Smelt dipping will be allowed in the Sandy River from the mouth up to the Stark Street Bridge on Wednesday between noon and 7 p.m. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced the short season ...

ODFW announced this afternoon that the Sandy River from mouth upstream to the Stark Street Bridge will open March 11 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. for smelt dipping. First time in 50 years of smelt presence ...

After nine drownings over three years in the Sandy River, emergency personnel from several Portland metro area agencies decided to team up to help keep the river safe. “We got together ... and asked, ...

Rain or shine, spring is spawning from the Sandy to the sea. Literally and figuratively, thanks to an array of attention-getting signs triggered by an explosively colorful herring show in Yaquina Bay ...

TROUTDALE Ore. (KPTV) - On Thursday, hundreds of families and fishermen took to the banks of the Sandy River for the one-day recreational harvest of eulachon smelt. “The keys are to have a strong ...

The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office confiscated approximately 2,500 pounds of illegally harvested smelt last week, after a poaching prevention operation conducted with Oregon State Police. This ...

Whether crossing a makeshift log bridge or wading through a glacially-fed river, a hike to Ramona Falls requires just a little bit extra. Located east of Portland in Mount Hood National Forest, the ...