Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Well-Known Rivers in Oregon


Joe Rizzi has held numerous emergency management leadership positions, including director of emergency management for the City of Eugene, Oregon, and director of emergency management for Multnomah County. Outside of work, Joe Rizzi enjoys fishing Oregon’s numerous rivers and streams.

Some Oregon rivers that attract visitors who enjoy outdoor sports include:

- McKenzie River. In addition to its blue pools, numerous cascades, and beautiful cliff views, the McKenzie River features a 26-mile mountain biking trail. Those who enjoy fishing can also find three species of native trout in the McKenzie River.

- Rogue River. One of the most well-known rivers in the state, the Rogue River starts near Crater Lake and extends 200 miles to Gold Beach. The Rogue River attracts both white-water rafters and anglers looking to catch steelhead trout.

- Clackamas River. Located near Portland, the Clackamas River is the biggest river west of the state’s Cascade Mountains. Visitors enjoy activities such as kayaking, rafting, and even tubing down the Clackamas River.

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