OAR 635-500-1210: Sturgeon

Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 1992-02-01Last verified: 2026-09-07

It is the objective of the Department to: (1) Evaluate the population of white sturgeon in the upper Willamette River. (2) Determine the impact of harvest on the abundance and long-term persistence of the sturgeon populations above Willamette Falls. (3) Provide additional angling opportunities for sturgeon above Willamette Falls through the periodic release of hatchery sturgeon.

Official history and status

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 496.138, 496.146, 496.162, 506.109, 506.119, 506.129 & 506.720

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 496.138, 496.146, 496.162, 506.109, 506.119, 506.129 & 506.720

History: FWC 3-1992, f. 1-28-92, cert. ef. 2-1-92

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