As the most common fish species in Oregon, trout have historically thrived in the southern Willamette Valley and many other Oregon regions. Both cutthroat and rainbow trout are indigenous to Oregon and you will find native populations of both “cuts and bows” in every stream and river that drains all our great cascade watersheds.
In our coastal rivers, cutthroat trout populate about every river that seasonally also has runs of steelhead and salmon, and people…
