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Information on Rogue River:
The Rogue River is a large river surrounded by rocky cliffs and forested mountains. It flows into the Pacific Ocean near Gold Beach, OR. It has a 12 mile "wild section" within the Wild Rogue Wilderness that requires a permit to float from May 15 to November 15. There are over 50 licensed fishing guides operating drift and power boats.
Directions
to Rogue River:
Starting at Gold Beach, OR, travel north 1.5 miles on US Hwy 101 to County Road 595. Turn right and go 11 miles to Lobster Creek bridge where the road becomes Forest Road 33. This road proceeds upstream 33 miles along the Rogue River. The next 25 miles of river are accessible on by trail or boat.
Recommeded Vehichle: 2 X 4
Fishing at Rogue River
Species of fish in Rogue River: Chinook Salmon:Coho Salmon:Steelhead:Rainbow Trout:Cutthroat Trout
Popular Fishing Types: Fly:Spin:Bait
It is your responsibilty to know local fishing regulations (See below)
Rogue River Facts:
Rogue River is a River
Visiting Info for Rogue River
Local Campgrounds near Rogue River are: Lobster Creek (7 sites), Quosantana Creek (43), and Illahe Campgrounds (14 sites). Boat launches at Lobster Creek, Quosatana Creek and Foster Bar. There are also private boat launches and cabins near the small town of Agness, OR which is 33 miles upstream of Lobster Creek Campground.
Best Season to visit Rogue River is: Year round
For more information on
Rogue River contact:
National Forest or Park:
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
Address: 333 West 8th Street
City: Medford Zip: 97501
Rules and Regulations for Rogue River. These
may not always be up to date so make sure you double check
before recreating or fishing at Rogue River.
A valid Oregon state fishing license is needed to fish within the National Forest. Licenses are sold at sporting good and other retail stores. For information on fishing times & limits a current state fishing regulation guide is generally available free at these same locations. For more information contact the Oregon Department of Fish & Game. Many of the lakes have maintained hiking trails; some require cross-country travel.
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