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McKenzie River  

Riverfront  Home

6 5.0  

Vida, Oregon

Sq Ft: 5325   Year: 2007 Acres: 40.000  

Welcome to your dream home and four manicured acres on the...

McKenzie River  

Riverfront  Home

4 4.0  

Vida, Oregon

Sq Ft: 3396   Year: 2000 Acres: 4.000  

The ISLAND LIFE, Oregon style! Boasting an extraordinary 836...

McKenzie River  

Riverfront  Home

3 2.0  

Blue River, Oregon

Sq Ft: 2393   Year: 1993 Acres: 1.600  

This beautiful McKenzie River property is one of a kind...

McKenzie River  

Riverfront  Home

3 2.0  

Vida, Oregon

Sq Ft: 2142   Year: 1936 Acres: 1.550  

McKenzie river front home. Easy care with everything on a drip...

McKenzie River  

Riverfront  Home

3 2.0  

Mckenzie Bridge, Oregon

Sq Ft: 2083   Year: 1995 Acres: 2.220  

This light filled McKenzie River frontage home is a perfect...

McKenzie River  

Riverfront  Home

4 2.0  

Vida, Oregon

Sq Ft: 1633   Year: 1935 Acres: 0.170  

Discover this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a...

McKenzie River  

Home

3 2.0  

Vida, Oregon

Sq Ft: 1248   Year: 1957 Acres: 0.700  

Nestled in a serene forest setting along the picturesque...

McKenzie River  

Riverfront  Home

2 2.0  

Mckenzie Bridge, Oregon

Sq Ft: 891   Year: 2005 Acres: 0.000  

An opportunity to own a property with 180-degree unobstructed...

McKenzie River  

Lot

Vida, Oregon

Acres: 12.780  

Seize the opportunity to own your dream home on the banks of the...

McKenzie River  

Riverfront  Lot

Vida, Oregon

Acres: 1.310  

SELLER WILLING TO CARRY FINANCING WITH $75K DOWN, AT 3% INTEREST...

McKenzie River  

Riverfront  Commercial

0 0.0  

Vida, Oregon

Sq Ft: 0   Year: 0 Acres: 0.440  

New Septic Tank installed in 2024. Build your vacation or dream...

McKenzie River  

Lot

Vida, Oregon

Acres: 0.650  
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McKenzie River Information

The McKenzie River is a beautiful and popular river located in western Oregon, winding about 90 miles through the Cascade Range. It flows from the Cascade Mountains to join the Willamette River near Eugene. The river is known for its stunning scenery, recreational opportunities, and diverse wildlife.

Fishing
The McKenzie River offers excellent fishing opportunities. Some key points include:

- Species: The river is home to several fish species, including rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and steelhead. Salmon runs, particularly summer and fall Chinook, can also be targeted in certain sections of the river.
- Season: Fishing seasons vary, with trout fishing generally open from late April through October. Steelhead and salmon run in different months, so it's important to check local regulations for specific timing.
- Techniques: Popular fishing techniques include fly fishing, spinning, and bait fishing. The river offers different environments, from fast-flowing sections to slower pools, catering to various fishing styles.
- Locations: Prime fishing spots include areas around the Blue River, Leaburg Lake, and various riparian zones throughout the river's length.

Boating
The McKenzie River is also a popular destination for boating, offering exhilarating options for both canoeists and rafters.

- Class of River: The river varies in difficulty, with sections ranging from Class I (easy) to Class V (extremely difficult), particularly around the areas with rapids and rocky outcrops. Familiarize yourself with river sections and their respective classifications before heading out.
- Rafting and Kayaking: The McKenzie is especially favored for whitewater rafting and kayaking, particularly during spring runoff. The river can be traveled in sections, making it ideal for both day trips and multi-day excursions.
- Canoeing and Paddleboarding: Calm sections of the river are suitable for canoes and paddleboards, especially in the warmer months.
- Put-in and Take-out: Popular put-in locations include the McKenzie River Campground and took-out points can include spots like the Armitage Park and other parks along the river.

Scenery and Wildlife
The McKenzie River runs through lush forests, past volcanic landscapes, and near iconic sights such as the McKenzie River Hot Springs. Wildlife in the area includes various bird species, deer, and occasionally river otters and beavers.

Regulations and Safety
- Licensing: Make sure you have the appropriate fishing licenses, and check the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife regulations for specific rules about species, bag limits, and allowed fishing methods.
- Water Safety: Always wear life jackets while boating, be aware of changing river conditions, and stay informed about weather conditions. Skills in navigating river currents are crucial for safety.

Whether you're fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the scenic landscapes along the McKenzie River, the area provides a wealth of outdoor adventure opportunities in Oregon. Always remember to check local regulations and stay safe while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

If you're interested in specific real estate options, amenities, or activities around the lake, feel free to ask a Lake Real Estate Specialist!


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