OREGON HOUSE – With 5000 lbs. of trout already planted in October and an additional truck for each week scheduled until May, fall fishing at Collins Lake is really taking off. The lake is 34 ft below spill with a surface temperature of 58 degrees. We’ve had a good mix of cool and warm days punctuated by a few of wind and rain. Most days however have been very pleasant either on shore or in a boat.

In Mid-October Jeff Ensley caught a 17-pound monster catfish up along the inlet fishing with Yellow Garlic Marshmallows. He wasn’t the only one with a “late summer.’ Everett Buchter caught a 7.5 lb. catfish up in the channel using frozen shad. Get catches there! Let’s see who will pull up a catfis...