Bend, OR Fishing Trip — May
Your Bend, OR Fishing Trip
May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 66°F / Low 41°F1" rain · 5 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in May
18 speciesMay Weather in Bend
66°F
Avg High
41°F
Avg Low
1"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
8 Guides Matched
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
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What to Bring
Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For freshwater / fly fishing Fishing
- Waders (if not provided)
- Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
- Bug spray
- Bug spray
- Rain gear
Oregon Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$44
Non-Resident$110.50
Requirements
Required for ages 12+. Combined angling license covers all waters. Tags required for salmon/steelhead.
Species Regulations
Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:24-inch minimum, only one may exceed 31 inches
Some areas may have specific closures or restrictions; check local regulations before fishing.
Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Check the Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations for specific water body exceptions.
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No more than one over 15 inches
Check the Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations for specific waterbody exceptions and regulations.
Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Check the Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations for specific waterbody restrictions, as some areas may have different limits or be catch-and-release only.



















