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 Lane County's diverse geography offers a range of amazing fishing spots from the mighty Cascade Mountains and their iconic rivers to serene lakes within 60 minutes of Eugene and the salty surf of the Oregon Coast.
With 249 lakes, eight rivers and direct access to the Pacific Ocean, Lane County is the best place to escape for your next fishing trip. Come ride the same rapids on which Prince Helfrich and Leroy Pruitt designed the now-famous McKenzie River drift boat in the 1920s, or check out some of the best kept secrets below. Don't forget your fishing license!
For the best local advice and unforgettable trips, contact one of our experienced guides.
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Alder Lake
Located 6.5 miles North of Florence, West of Hwy 101. Good fishing for stocked rainbow trout in spring. Bank fishing from trail along lake. Access from USFS Alder Dune Campground. Residential shoreline on part of lake.
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Blue River Reservoir
975 acres (395 ha) Located near Blue River on Highway 126. Stocked with hatchery rainbow trout.
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Carter Lake
28 acres (11 ha)
This lake is located south of Florence, west of Highway 101. Fish for largemouth bass, yellow perch, and hatchery rainbow trout.
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Cottage Grove Lake
London Rd; Cottage Grove, OR 97424
541.942.2411 |
Fax: 541.767.0783
(1,150 acres/465 ha) Located south of Cottage Grove. Find largemouth bass, brown bullhead catfish, and hatchery rainbow trout.
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Cottage Grove Ponds
(1/4–1 acre/.1-.4 ha)
Located east of Cottage Grove, south of Row River. Stocked with hatchery rainbow trout, largemouth bass, bluegill, and bullhead catfish.
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Cougar Reservoir
(1,300 acres/526 ha)
Reservoir is near Blue River, south of Highway 126. Catch hatchery rainbow trout or native cutthroat trout.
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Dexter Lake
(1,000 acres/405 ha)
Located east of Eugene near Lowell. Fish for hatchery rainbow trout, small chinook salmon, largemouth bass, brown bullhead, and white crappie.
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Dorena Reservoir
(1,840 acres/745 ha)
Reservoir is east of Cottage Grove. Stocked with hatchery rainbow trout, largemouth bass, brown bullhead catfish, and white crappie.
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Dune Lake
Located 6.5 miles north of Florence west of Hwy 101. Good fishing for stocked rainbow trout in spring. Bank fishing form trail along lake. Access form USFS Alder Dune Campground. Residential shoreline on part of lake.
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Eugene Rest Area Ponds
1-2 acres/.4-.8 hectares Located between Junction City and Eugene, west of Hwy 99. Find hatchery rainbow trout, largemouth bass, bluegill and catfish.
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Eugene/Junction City Rest Area Ponds
(1–2 acres/.4-.8 ha)
Located between Junction City and Eugene, west of Highway 99. Find hatchery rainbow trout, largemouth bass, bluegill, and catfish.
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Fall Creek Falls
(Lower Falls) Double waterfall that totals 30-50 feet (9-15 m). (Falls Creek Falls) 40-60 foot (12-18 m) drop visible from trail. (Upper Falls) Descends 50-80 feet (15-24 m). Near Diamond Creek Falls on Cician Lake Trail...
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Fern Ridge Lake
Clear Lake Rd 14 miles (22 km) northwest of Eugene, near Veneta; Junction City, OR 97448
541.682.2000 |
Fax: 541.682.2009
(9,000 acres/3,642 ha) Located west of Eugene. Catch white crappie, brown bullhead catfish, largemouth bass, bluegill, and native cutthroat trout.
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Fern Ridge Ponds
(5 acres/2 ha)
Located west of Eugene. Fish for white crappie, largemouth bass, and brown bullhead catfish.
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Hills Creek Reservoir
Road 21, Hwy 58 7 miles (11 km) east of Oakridge; Oakridge, OR 97463
541.782.2283
Day Use Fee Area/Northwest Forest Pass in some areas. Hills Creek Lake is set in rugged mountain country within the Willamette National Forest. The scenic 2,735 acre (1094 ha) lake, with 44 miles (70 km) of forested shor...
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Lookout Point Reservoir
(4,300 acres/1740 ha) Located east of Dexter. Stocked with hatchery rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, small chinook salmon, largemouth bass, and white crappie.
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Loon Lake
About 7.5 miles south of Florence west of Hwy 101. Stocked rainbow trout in spring. Access from Siltcoos Beach access road. Turn left on gravel road near telephone booth.
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Mercer Lake
(341 acres/138 ha)
Mercer lake is located north of Florence, east of Highway 101. Stocked with yellow perch, largemouth bass, bluegill, warmouth, brown bullhead catfish, and hatchery rainbow trout.
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Munsel Lake
Munsel Lake Rd North of Florence off Hwy 101; Florence, OR 97463
Management 541.750.7000
Munsel Lake is 110 acres in size and has a brushy shoreline in mostly private ownership. Fishing from a boat is preferable. A county boat ramp is located on the southern shore to aid access. Spring through fall, fish for...
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Siltcoos Lake
(3, 500 acres/1416 ha)
This lake is south of Florence, east of Highway 101. Catch black crappie, brown bullhead catfish, yellow perch, bluegill, largemouth bass, and hatchery rainbow trout.
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Jazz Party 2010 Jam Session
March 13, 2010
With Dick Hyman and Ken Peplowski in town, they pulled together a crew of their colleagues...more info >
Signs of Spring Walk
March 13, 2010
Join Rhoda Love on an easy winter Arboretum walk to search for the signs of spring. Perhap...more info >
CFA Championship & Household Pet Cat Show
March 13, 2010 - March 14, 2010
McKenzie River Cat Club 51st Annual CFA Cat Show with 100-200 cats judged in eight rings o...more info >
36-hole Best Ball Tournament
March 13, 2010 - March 14, 2010
Sign up to play and get two tournament rounds, practice round, lunch on Saturday and drink...more info >
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