ATVs must have a charged and operational 2½ pound fire extinguisher.īear and cougar mandatory check in process REOPENS for 2022ĭue to COVID-19 related ODFW office closures, bear hunters were temporarily not required to check-in their animal at an ODFW office.You must have in your vehicle either 1) a gallon of water, or 2) a fully charged and operational 2½-pound fire extinguisher and shovel (except when travelling on state or county roads).Smoking and off-road driving (including motorcycles and ATVs) may also be prohibited in most areas.Campfires may be either prohibited or only allowed in approved campgrounds.Here are some of the common fire season restrictions: Remember it’s your responsibility to know and follow any restrictions. You’ll find links to fire restriction the latest updates for both private and public lands on. While fire season is still in effect, most forests will have restrictions on activities and motorized use, and some private lands will be closed to public access. Drought conditions are less severe, and even absent, in the Columbia and Northeast areas.Ĭheck current drought conditions throughout the state. Fire conditions may be extreme and summer/fall forage conditions poor. However, the wildfire season has remained quiet (so far) and early season hunters may face fewer fire-related closures and restrictions.Įastern Oregon: Much of eastern Oregon remains under severe drought conditions, in spite of a wet, cool spring. In southwest Oregon, abnormally dry to moderate drought conditions have persisted in some areas, which could affect forage quality during the late summer and fall. JAYCE WILDER, 17, NOTCHED HIS 2022 ARCHERY TAG WITH THIS TIOGA UNIT BULL. With water available throughout the landscape, hunters can expect to find big game for widely dispersed. Western Oregon: While most of western Oregon experienced a warmer than average summer, water conditions in the northwest part of the state have remained normal. THE FOLLOWING IS THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE’S ANNUAL BIG GAME HUNTING FORECAST FOR DEER AND ELKĭeer and elk populations came through a relatively “normal” 2021-22 winter and enjoyed excellent spring forage conditions thanks to a cold, wet spring.
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