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Deschutes River at Cow Meadow


The Upper Deschutes River, above Benham Falls is a summer fishing opportunity. Cow Meadow provides access to stream fishing above the Crane Prairie Reservoir. The river in this section has a variety of stream habitats holding red band and brook trout. Blue Wings, Pale Duns and Caddis are plentiful for … read more
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The Upper Deschutes River, above Benham Falls is a summer fishing opportunity. Cow Meadow provides access to stream fishing above the Crane Prairie Reservoir. The river in this section has a variety of stream habitats holding red band and brook trout. Blue Wings, Pale Duns and Caddis are plentiful for good action on smaller trout. Throw streamers for an occasional trophy Brook or Crane bow.
Find fishing information here.

Deschutes River at Cow Meadow
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