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He didn’t remember the fish being that big and suggested I was exaggerating. The 9-pound trout aside, we headed back to the Deschutes Arm of Lake Billy recently week to chase more bulls.
He didn’t remember the fish being that big and suggested I was exaggerating. The 9-pound trout aside, we headed back to the Deschutes Arm of Lake Billy recently to chase more bulls.
LAKE BILLY CHINOOK, Ore. (AP) — After a month of looking at weather forecasts, postponing, rescheduling and stalling, we finally made a plan to fish the reservoir in mid-January. Snowstorms ...
On Lake Billy Chinook, anglers are allowed to keep one bull trout longer than 24 inches per day, according to the 2023 Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations. If they keep one, they can continue fishing ...
In this Jan. 15, 2016, photo, John Garrison, left, and Rolando Mendez both reel in bull trout while fishing on the Crooked River arm of Lake Billy Chinook in Oregon.
The fishing was hot all morning, but it tapered off by about 11:30 a.m. When we left at 1:30 p.m., we had caught and released 12 fish among the three of us, ranging in length from 16 to 18 inches.
Apr. 29—On April 8, Ryan Mejaski and Joe Wilhite were fishing for kokanee on the Deschutes arm of Lake Billy Chinook without much luck when they decided to move spots. After casting into a group ...
The current state record bull trout was caught in 1989 from Lake Billy Chinook and weighed 23 lbs., 2 ounces. The world record from Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho in 1949 tipped the scales at 32 lbs.
With proper precautions to avoid water contact, people are encouraged to visit the Metolius and Crooked River arms of Lake Billy Chinook and enjoy activities such as fishing, camping, hiking ...
With proper precautions to avoid water contact, people are encouraged to visit Metolius arm of Lake Billy Chinook and enjoy activities such as fishing, camping, hiking, biking, picnicking, and ...
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