Hunting & Fishing near Vale

Pheasant Capitol of Oregon

Vale is located in the heart of pheasant country.  Pheasant season starts in mid-October and lasts until mid-December.  Chukar season is from mid-October to January 31.

Archery enthusiasts can use the 80 acre West Bench Archery Range from April through September.
photo by Marlin Jones
 Hunting
Hunting is very diversified in Malheur County with upland game birds such as dove, pheasant, quail, grouse and chukars.  The game animals include antelope, deer, elk and big horn sheep.  For guided hunting, check out Pheasant Valley Hunting Ranch (541) 473-3867, High Lonesome Hunts (541) 473-2916 or Little Valley Shooting Preserve (541) 358-2885.  For more information about hunting in Eastern Oregon, click here.
Fishing in the Reservoirs & Rivers
Fishing in Malheur County can take you to many streams for trout, or rivers for catfish, or lakes for crappie and bass.  Bring your fishing pole and enjoy.  For more information about fishing in Eastern Oregon, click here.

 NOTE:  All hunting and fishing in Oregon require a license and stamp or tags.  Check with Oregon Fish & Wildlife, 3814 Clark Blvd., Ontario OR 97914, (541) 889-6975.

return to Recreation

return to main page