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Fishing Gear

Gear up at the best local fishing shops and outfitters, offering quality tackle, bait, and expert advice. From rods to reels, find everything you need to make your next fishing trip a success.

Lakes, Rivers, Sea

Explore prime fishing spots, from tranquil lakes and scenic rivers to coastal sea fishing and crabbing locations.

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Eugene Fishing Scene

Here to give tips and tricks at our local spots! We Strive to make this community a family of FISH people who just love to fish or want to learn how.

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65 Places

Lane County offers so much to explore — from coastal lakes and rivers to mountain lakes and streams. With so many places to fish, it’s no wonder Lane County is an angler’s paradise.

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Lane Co. Fishing

The official guide to fishing in Lane County. The County website offers places to fish, with amenities at specific locations. Sport Fishing Regulations are found here as well.

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Coastal Playground

Florence offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit spot for anglers and boasts a diverse menu of fisheries that cater to everyone from the salty angler to eager beginners.

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