Public ownership in this stretch of river is primarily a combination of BLM, USFS land, and three state parks. Most of the public land is included in the Deschutes River Recreation Area within the Crooked River National Grasslands, administered by the Ochoco National Forest. In some spots the river is wadable, and in other areas bank fishing is the rule. It is a preferred area for fly-fishing, this section is not open to bait fishing; however, lures are permitted. All fish in the river are…
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