Visit Oregon To Experience Year Round Fishing And Wildlife Thrills
Oregon is a land of transformations and natural beauty
. The rugged terrain of the seacoast blends seamlessly with the high hills and the fascinating waterfalls, while the lava beds of the desert have their own unique charm. It is this diverse geography of the area which makes it conducive to a variety of flora and fauna. The diverse terrain combined with active conservation efforts by the state authorities have resulted in Oregon being a natural paradise.For the uninitiated out there, here are some numbers to give you an idea of the rich natural beauty of the place and what it has to offer to the nature enthusiasts. Oregon has more than 500 species of birds, which includes the rare Spotted Owl and other exotic species along with a few that are increasing their numbers.
The region has 32 different species of amphibians, which includes 12 different species of frogs; more than 136 different species of mammals, including Bairds Shrew, Pacific Shrew, the Camas Pocket Gopher and the Red Tree Vole, which are native to Oregon only and more than 30 different species of reptiles, which includes exotic sea turtles, lizards and snakes.
Considering the abundant wildlife of Oregon, there is plenty you can do apart from watching the wildlife in action. One of the prime attractions of the region is fishing. Many find the Columbia River is the perfect place to hang up your boots, get the fishing rod and while away your time while you wait for your prized catch. The waters of Columbia River are apt for fishing Salmon, Steelhead, Sturgeon, Shad and some other warm water varieties.
There are different fishing seasons at different times of the year. While the trout fishing season in Oregon kicks off in April every year, winter is the apt time for fishing the elusive Steelheads. And apparently, it is not always games and fun while fishing in Oregon. The region organizes a state wide and a nationwide fishing competition every year for people who have fishing as their passion. Of course, there are free fishing events too for people who just do it for fun.
But it is not just fishing that is possible in Oregon. Some of the species you can hunt in Oregon include the Elk, deer, bear, grouse, quail, band-tailed pigeon, pronghorn, waterfowl, pheasant ducks and a few others. Check out the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Authorities Visitors Guide for additional details. You can relive the thrill that your ancestors did while safely hunting in Oregon.
And of course, apart from hunting and fishing, you can always choose to just soak in the natural beauty of the place through safari tours. The region has some exquisite bird watching trails which cannot be missed if you are a bird lover. The Oregon Coast Birding Trail and the Cascades Birding Trail are absolute heavens for bird lovers in Oregon.
With 27 million acres of forest lands, 450 miles of shoreline, 6000 different water bodies and 34 million acres of grasslands, high deserts and wetlands, Oregon is never short of providing you with the ultimate tryst with wildlife. You have to experience it to believe it.
There is different fishing seasons at different times of the year. While the trout fishing season in Oregon kicks off in April every year, winter is the apt time for fishing the elusive Steelheads. And apparently, it is not always games and fun while fishing in Oregon. The region organizes a state-wide and a nationwide fishing competition every year for people who have fishing as their passion. Of course, there are free fishing events too for people who just do it for fun.
But it is not just fishing that is possible in Oregon. Some of the species you can hunt in Oregon include the Elk, deer, bear, grouse, quail, band-tailed pigeon, pronghorn, waterfowl, pheasant ducks and a few others. Check out the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Authorities "Visitors Guide" for additional details. You can relive the thrill that your ancestors did while safely hunting in Oregon.
And of course, apart from hunting and fishing, you can always choose to just soak in the natural beauty of the place through safari tours. The region has some exquisite bird watching trails which cannot be missed if you are a bird lover. The Oregon Coast Birding Trail and the Cascades Birding Trail are absolute heavens for bird lovers in Oregon.
With 27 million acres of forest lands, 450 miles of shoreline, 6000 different water bodies and 34 million acres of grasslands, high deserts and wetlands, Oregon is never short of providing you with the ultimate tryst with wildlife. You have to experience it to believe it.
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