Bend, OR Fishing Trip — November

Your Bend, OR Fishing Trip

November2 peopleFamily Trip
High 51°F / Low 35°F1" rain · 6 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in November

18 species
Striped BassGood
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
CiscoGood
Cisco
Various
SmeltGood
Smelt
Various
SteelheadGood
Steelhead
Various
CatfishFair
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Smallmouth BassFair
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
WalleyeFair
Walleye
Various
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Brown TroutFair
Brown Trout
Various
Cutthroat TroutFair
Cutthroat Trout
Various
Brook TroutFair
Brook Trout
Various
Rainbow TroutFair
Rainbow Trout
Various
Lake WhitefishFair
Lake Whitefish
Various
Mountain WhitefishLow
Mountain Whitefish
Various
Kokanee SalmonLow
Kokanee Salmon
Various
Atlantic SalmonLow
Atlantic Salmon
Various
Sand SeatroutLow
Sand Seatrout
Various

November Weather in Bend

51°F
Avg High
35°F
Avg Low
1"
Rainfall
6
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.

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.

Buy License Online — Oregon

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.

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.

Cisco
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Smelt

Regulations for eulachon (Columbia River smelt) are highly variable and depend on annual run size. Check the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife website for current regulations before fishing.

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