Oregon is known for its impressive roster of scenic rivers and pristine lakes. So when temperatures climb, Oregonians love to grab their kayaks, fishing gear, inner tubes and paddleboards and head to the closest waterway to cool off. This summer, however, a combination of historic drought and wildfire-related closures has land managers expecting crowds even at the state’s more remote waterways. Here’s what you need to keep in mind when planning your next excursion to paddle, swim or post up for some lakeside lounging.
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