The Coquille River is a freestone river in Oregon, listed as Featured sport-fishing water by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.
1 USGS gauge on the water reports flow; Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife lists 1 species. 7 guides nearby are listed here.
Coquille River is a freestone river in Oregon.
Start from the agency's public access map. Nothing on this page grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.
Nothing on this page grants or implies access.
Gauges, shops and guides within 40 miles
Map of Coquille River: gauges, shops and guides
Map of Coquille River with 1 USGS gauge.
Restrooms within 2 miles of Coquille River in a straight line, nearest first, with what anglers found when they went. The map says a restroom is there, not whether it is clean or open today.
Map of 6 restrooms near Coquille River
Skip the map; every place is in the list belowMap of 6 restrooms near Coquille River, numbered as in the list, with the water’s point marked.
Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.
Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map
Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.
Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map
Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.
Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map
Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.
Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map
Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.
Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map
Not rated yet — be the first to tell other anglers if it's clean.
Mapped on OpenStreetMap · see or fix it on the map
Restroom locations and map details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License, read Oct 24, 2026. Ratings, answers and photos are members' own; who shared them is never shown, and every photo is reviewed before it appears. Visits older than 18 months no longer count. Distances are straight-line miles, not driving. Nothing here grants access to private land. Community guidelines.
Steelhead / salmon waterRepresentative photo · not North Fork Coquille RiverEel Creek in William M. Tugman State Park, Oregon. Photo: RickObst, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not North Fork Coquille River.
Featured sport-fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Bradley LakeLake Billy Chinook, Oregon. Photo: icetsarina, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Bradley Lake.
Featured sport-fishing waterRepresentative photo · not East Fork Coquille RiverThe North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River, Oregon. Photo: Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Not East Fork Coquille River.
Featured sport-fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Coos RiverThe Siuslaw River at Florence, Oregon. Photo: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Coos River.
Featured sport-fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Powers PondEagle Lake, Lassen County, California, with dry Horse Lake in the foreground (aerial). Photo: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Powers Pond.
Steelhead / salmon waterRepresentative photo · not South Fork Coquille RiverThe Rogue Wild and Scenic River, Oregon (BLM). Photo: Bureau of Land Management, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Not South Fork Coquille River.
Seasons, limits, special regulations and closures for each reach are on the agency pages below. Read them before you go.
Each comes from the agency's own published list; where the list names a reach it is quoted. A designation applies to the listed reach, not necessarily the whole water. Listed in the finder under salmon & steelhead.
On the ODFW featured waters: Oregon's top steelhead rivers list (Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, read 2026-11-05). All waters with this designation
On the ODFW featured waters: Oregon's top steelhead rivers list (Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, read 2026-11-05). All waters with this designation
Measured from the NHDPlus High Resolution (flowlines and waterbodies) (U.S. Geological Survey, read 2026-11-04) for this water’s own mapped feature. Rounded figures; they describe the channel, not today’s conditions.
Listings marked Unclaimed are built from open map records and the business's own website: confirm licensing, rates, dates and hours directly.
6 guides name it on their website
Coquille, OR · 3 mi
Drift boat · Saltwater & ocean charters · Umpqua & Elk
Names this water
Bandon, OR · 11 mi
Saltwater & ocean charters · Coquille River
Names this water
Grants Pass, OR · 65 mi
Float trips · Rogue & Umpqua
Names this water
Brookings, OR · 77 mi
Drift boat · Jet boat · Smith & Klamath
Names this water
Medford, OR · 89 mi
Drift boat · Beginners & lessons · Rogue & Umpqua
Names this water
Port Orford, OR · 30 mi
Multi-day trips · Lodge packages · Rogue River
Nearby
No shop nearby yet.
The species the agency lists here; presence varies by reach and season.
Listed by the state agency
Species guide
Winter steelhead fishing on the Skagit River, Washington (Doug Wilson, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). Photo: Doug Wilson, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
1 hatch charted for the region, not measured on this water. From Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife.
Salmonfly (May)
None of our destination hubs is within 40 miles in a straight line. The trip planner builds a trip around the water itself: the guides and shops listed within 40 miles of it, its gauges and its nearest towns and airports.
No hub within 40 miles
Matched on the fish the agencies list for both waters first, then the same water type, an official designation or flagship listing on both, and a similar mapped size where USGS hydrography covers both.
At most two waters per country. A shared fish is a listing, not a promise: presence varies by reach and season.
Like the Coquille River? Same fish, overseas.
Freestone river
Freestone riverThe Santa Cruz River from National Route 40, downstream of Lago Argentino. Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped, via Wikimedia Commons
Freestone riverRepresentative photo · not Dean RiverThe Chilko River at Lava Canyon. Photo: Kevin Teague, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Dean River.
Southern seasons open while ours close.
Flagship waterPenstock Lagoon, Central Highlands, Tasmania. Photo: Mike Cline, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Freestone riverRepresentative photo · not Río PetrohuéThe Río Puelo at Las Gualas, Cochamó. Photo: Nicolás from seno de reloncaví, Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Río Petrohué.
Lake or reservoirRepresentative photo · not Lago LlanquihueThe Río Simpson passing Coyhaique, Aysén. Photo: Manxuc, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Lago Llanquihue.
Lake or reservoir
Flagship waterRepresentative photo · not Mataura RiverThe Oreti River near Lumsden, Southland. Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped, via Wikimedia Commons Not Mataura River.
Flagship waterGreat Lake, Tasmania. Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A wade-fishing checklist for big western trout rivers: a 9 ft 5–6 weight outfit, nymph, dry and streamer setups, waders, boots and a wading staff, with estimated prices by tier and where to buy.
9′ rod, 5–6 weight, floating line · Rainbow and brown trout, whitefish
Open the checklistSeams, shelves and soft water, shown on real rivers.
Public YouTube videos from established channels, chosen by us to support this page. Not sponsored; the creators are not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear.
Not sponsored All videos on reading water
Indicator rigs, depth and detecting the take.
Public YouTube videos from established channels, chosen by us to support this page. Not sponsored; the creators are not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear.
Not sponsored All videos on nymphing
Trip stories anglers chose to share publicly and tagged with Coquille River.
No stories from here yet.
Not a statement of access, fish presence or conditions.
A water page organises discovery. It does not assert public access, legal access, current fish presence, guide availability or fishing conditions.
Flows, gauge statistics and flood stages come from USGS and the National Weather Service when the page is shown. Regulations, stocking, species and season statements link to the agency that publishes them; this page copies only the species names and the quoted sentences. Guide and shop listings come from the Legendary directories. Position: the USGS gauge COQUILLE RIVER AT COQUILLE, OR. Water type is our own classification.
Steelhead / salmon waterRepresentative photo · not North Fork Coquille RiverEel Creek in William M. Tugman State Park, Oregon. Photo: RickObst, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not North Fork Coquille River.
Featured sport-fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Bradley LakeLake Billy Chinook, Oregon. Photo: icetsarina, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Bradley Lake.
Featured sport-fishing waterRepresentative photo · not East Fork Coquille RiverThe North Umpqua Wild and Scenic River, Oregon. Photo: Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Not East Fork Coquille River.
Featured sport-fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Coos RiverThe Siuslaw River at Florence, Oregon. Photo: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Coos River.
Featured sport-fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Powers PondEagle Lake, Lassen County, California, with dry Horse Lake in the foreground (aerial). Photo: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Powers Pond.
Steelhead / salmon waterRepresentative photo · not South Fork Coquille RiverThe Rogue Wild and Scenic River, Oregon (BLM). Photo: Bureau of Land Management, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Not South Fork Coquille River.
