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Eagle Creek National Fish Hatchery Hunting & Fishing Guide 2026–27

Located in Clackamas County, Oregon, Eagle Creek National Fish Hatchery is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, with about 704 acres of land owned in fee by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. For the 2026–2027 season, all 1 mapped hunt unit are listed as closed to hunting.

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Eagle Creek NFH hunt unit map

Hunt units are colored by 2026–2027 status. Toggle layers for FWS-owned land, the approved refuge boundary and private easements. Use satellite imagery to scout marshes, timber edges and access points.

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Hunting at Eagle Creek NFH

  • Big Game
  • Waterfowl
  • Wild Turkey
  • Upland Birds
  • Migratory Birds
  • Small Game
  • Feral & Exotic
  • Fishing

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service does not list any hunting opportunities for this station.

Hunt units (1)

Acreage by status
Closed: 704 (100%)0huntable acres
  • Closed704 ac 100%
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Station Closed 704 —

Permits & licenses

Refuge permit

Not listed

USFWS does not list a separate refuge permit for this station. Specific units or hunts (e.g. quota deer hunts) may still require one — check the hunt brochure.

You'll also need

  • A valid Oregon hunting license and any required tags or stamps — Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
  • Hunter education certification where your state requires it
  • The current refuge hunt brochure / regulations (often must be signed and carried)

Fishing at Eagle Creek NFH

USFWS does not list fishing opportunities for Eagle Creek NFH.

How to get to Eagle Creek NFH

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Destination: Eagle Creek National Fish Hatchery (FWS reference point)

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Decimal
45.27655, -122.18884
DMS
45°16′35.6″N 122°11′19.8″W

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Nearest towns

  • Portland, OR29 mi SE of town
  • Vancouver, WA34 mi SE of town
  • Salem, OR48 mi NE of town
  • Corvallis, OR72 mi NE of town

Closest airports

  • PDX Portland Intl29 mi
  • RDM Redmond (Bend)87 mi

Straight-line distances. Driving routes are longer; many refuge roads are gravel and may close seasonally.

The navigation point is the station reference location published by USFWS — often the headquarters or main entrance. For a specific hunt unit, open its page or click it on the map for coordinates and parking planning.

Sunrise, sunset & shooting hours

Today at Eagle Creek NFH

Legal light*–
Sunrise–
Sunset–

*½ hour before sunrise — the standard federal shooting-hour start for migratory game birds. Times in Los Angeles local time.

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2026–2027 season sun table

DateShooting lightSunriseSunsetDaylight
Tue, Sep 1, 20265:59 AM6:29 AM7:48 PM13h 20m
Tue, Sep 15, 20266:15 AM6:45 AM7:22 PM12h 37m
Thu, Oct 1, 20266:35 AM7:05 AM6:51 PM11h 46m
Thu, Oct 15, 20266:53 AM7:23 AM6:25 PM11h 03m
Sun, Nov 1, 20266:16 AM6:46 AM4:58 PM10h 12m
Sun, Nov 15, 20266:36 AM7:06 AM4:40 PM9h 34m
Tue, Dec 1, 20266:57 AM7:27 AM4:28 PM9h 02m
Tue, Dec 15, 20267:10 AM7:40 AM4:26 PM8h 46m
Fri, Jan 1, 20277:17 AM7:47 AM4:35 PM8h 48m
Fri, Jan 15, 20277:14 AM7:44 AM4:50 PM9h 06m
Mon, Feb 1, 20277:00 AM7:30 AM5:13 PM9h 43m

Computed for 45.277, -122.189 (PDT / DST-aware). Check state rules — big game hours vary.

7-day hunting weather

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Eagle Creek NFH FAQ

Is hunting allowed at Eagle Creek NFH?

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service does not currently list hunting opportunities at Eagle Creek National Fish Hatchery. All mapped units are closed to hunting.

Do I need a permit to hunt Eagle Creek NFH?

FWS data does not list a separate refuge hunting permit for Eagle Creek NFH. You still need a valid state license, any required state tags or stamps, and (for waterfowl hunters 16+) a Federal Duck Stamp.

Where is Eagle Creek NFH located?

Eagle Creek National Fish Hatchery is in Clackamas County, Oregon, about 29 miles SE of Portland, OR (straight-line). GPS: 45.27655, -122.18884.

What are legal shooting hours at Eagle Creek NFH?

Migratory game bird shooting hours are generally one-half hour before sunrise to sunset; big game and other seasons follow state rules. See the sunrise/sunset table on this page and confirm in the refuge hunt brochure.

Nearby refuges & public land

Steigerwald Lake NWR

Clark County, WA · 21 mi N

1 closed
No hunting listed

Franz Lake NWR

Skamania County, WA · 23 mi N

1 closed
No hunting listed

Pierce NWR

Skamania County, WA · 26 mi N

1 closed
No hunting listed

Tualatin River NWR

Washington County, OR · 33 mi W

1 special1 closed
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232 huntable acres

Little White Salmon NFH

Skamania County, WA · 40 mi NE

1 open1 closed
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114 huntable acres

Willard NFH

Skamania County, WA · 43 mi NE

1 closed
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Data: USFWS National Hunt Units 2026–2027, Hunting & Fishing Opportunities, Realty Boundaries & Tracts. Page updated September 29, 2026.