Oregon

Metolius River near Grandview

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Current Readings

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Monitoring temporarily unavailable. · USGS station 14091500 · Direct monitoring location

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Preliminary guidance only. Always assess current weather, access, water depth, current speed, and your own ability before entering the river.

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Weather Near Gauge

Current Weather

Clear

Temperature

49°F

Feels like

46°F

Wind

2 mph NE

Wind gust

2 mph

Current precipitation

0.00 in

Updated

Sep 5, 2026, 12:45 AM

Recent Rainfall

Estimated precipitation near this gauge

Last 6 hours

0.00 in

Last 24 hours

0.01 in

Last 48 hours

0.01 in

Little recent rainfall near this river.

Next 24 Hours

  • Sat 1 AM

    Clear

    Temp 49°F

    Chance 7%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 1 mph

  • Sat 5 AM

    Clear

    Temp 46°F

    Chance 3%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 4 mph

  • Sat 9 AM

    Overcast

    Temp 53°F

    Chance 1%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 3 mph

  • Sat 1 PM

    Clear

    Temp 67°F

    Chance 3%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 3 mph

  • Sat 5 PM

    Partly cloudy

    Temp 67°F

    Chance 17%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 8 mph

  • Sat 9 PM

    Partly cloudy

    Temp 56°F

    Chance 17%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 5 mph

Four-Day Forecast

  • Sat, Sep 5

    Overcast

    High 71°F / Low 46°F

    Chance 21%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Max gust 11 mph

  • Sun, Sep 6

    Heavy rain

    High 64°F / Low 51°F

    Chance 65%

    Precip 0.78 in

    Max gust 12 mph

  • Mon, Sep 7

    Clear

    High 75°F / Low 49°F

    Chance 7%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Max gust 15 mph

  • Tue, Sep 8

    Overcast

    High 79°F / Low 51°F

    Chance 1%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Max gust 6 mph

Weather and rainfall are estimated for this river's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.

Recent rainfall can influence river flow, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, upstream reservoirs, and dam releases.

Weather data: Open-Meteo

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Fishing Overview

Metolius River near Grandview, Oregon. Monitoring-Backed from USGS 14091500 (live discharge, stage, and water temperature).

Fishery Profile

Documented species you may encounter at Metolius River.

High confidenceLast verified: Aug 21, 2026

Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations

Fishery overview

The Metolius near Grandview is the Metolius spring-creek trout reach near Camp Sherman / Grandview. StrikeTracks publishes Monitoring-Backed conditions from USGS 14091500 (live discharge, stage, and water temperature). Catch-and-release rainbow trout are the honest selector primary. Bull trout are protected and are not a selector ID. Flow Context remains default-deny. Hatch Match publishes general fly suggestions only.

Target species

  • Rainbow Trout

    Oncorhynchus mykiss

    Expectation
    Primary
    Population
    Wild
    Native status
    introduced
    Confidence
    High confidence

    ODFW Metolius catch-and-release rainbow. USGS 14091500 Grandview. Bull trout are protected under ODFW / ESA rules in many Oregon waters and are not a StrikeTracks species-selector ID.

    Source: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Fishery characteristics

Composition
Wild
Great Lakes tributary
No
Flow regime
Natural flow

Spring-creek Metolius River in Jefferson County near Grandview, a Deschutes tributary above Lake Billy Chinook.

Best seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall

Common techniques

  • Dry flies
  • Fly fishing
  • Nymphing
  • Spinning
  • Streamers

Access and Public Fishing Rights

Public fishing is documented by ODFW Central Zone Metolius / Camp Sherman access and USFS campgrounds. Catalog coordinates are the USGS point.

Stocking information

ODFW manages the Metolius as a catch-and-release trout river. Confirm current official stocking separately; do not invent a stocking calendar.

ODFW Metolius special rules historically include catch-and-release and fly/lure restrictions on defined sections. Bull trout are protected under ODFW / ESA rules in many Oregon waters and are not a StrikeTracks species-selector ID. Distinct from Crooked 14087400. Confirm current rules.

Hatch Match

No destination-specific hatch data is currently available.

General fly suggestions

  • Parachute-style dryGeneral attractor dry family — not a claim that a named mayfly is hatching.
  • Pheasant-tail-style nymphGeneral nymph family for trout rivers without destination hatch timing.
  • Elk-hair-style dryGeneral dry/attractor family. Pattern choice only — not a report that caddis are hatching.
  • Woolly-bugger-style streamerGeneral streamer family. Not a forage or insect Hatch event.

These are general fishing suggestions, not a report of insects currently hatching at this destination.

Location and Access

USGS monitoring location

Jefferson, Oregon

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The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.

River Details

County

Jefferson

Management Category

Wild trout river

Regulation Scope

Metolius River near Grandview

Regulation Summary

Metolius near Grandview: ODFW Metolius River special rules. Confirm current Fishing Regulations.

Target Species

rainbow-trout

Access, Parking, and Regulations

Verified access notes and official resources for Metolius River near Grandview. This is StrikeTracks guidance — always confirm with official sources.

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