BEND, Ore. — Flowing among rugged canyons and twisted juniper trees, the Crooked River below Bowman Dam offers an ideal High Desert escape in November.

Porter said that due to low water levels in Prineville Reservoir, more trout have managed to pass through the dam from the reservoir into the river, and anglers have reported catching redband ...

Roberts Bay was hiding in plain sight. Through the years, Prineville Reservoir has been one of my go-to spots for fishing, picnicking, birding or wildlife watching. Powder House Cove, Bowman Dam ...

Thousands of extra-large rainbow trout will be released at locations around ... Prineville Youth Pond (300), Shevlin Pond (340), Fall River ... Willow Creek Reservoir (2,250), Murry ...

This often-overlooked desert trout stream is only three hours from the Willamette Valley. ... Highway 27 begins in Prineville and follows the east bank Crooked River to the Prineville reservoir.

Prineville Reservoir has bounced back , much to the delight of fishermen and others,after officials saw the lowest water level in 20 years last October. Officials from Oregon State Parks say the ...

Jasper Point campground on the reservoir's northeast shore will remain open. It has has 27 first-come, first-served campsites with waterfront views and boat ramp access.

The project would create a smaller dam and reservoir above Bowman Dam and the Prineville Reservoir, which supplies irrigation water. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted a preliminary ...

Oregon politicians announced Tuesday that groups from central Oregon had reached an agreement on water allocation from the Crooked River, ending decades of dispute over water in the Prineville ...

Prineville Reservoir is not alone. Earlier this month, Detroit Lake Marina had to call off its season since that reservoir is also drying up. The business, which offers boat moorage and rental ...

Located at near the Oregon Badlands on the Crooked River, the Prineville Reservoir is one of 101 Dark Sky Parks worldwide. Related: The Oregon Badlands Are Vast, Desolate and Stunningly Beautiful.

Terry Richard/The OregonianThe fishing platform near the Chimney Rock trailhead on the Crooked River south of Prineville. The lower Deschutes is one desert river that most Oregonians know. Because ...