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Lake / pond Open — summer low / warm

Blue River Reservoir

Blue River, OR · about 70 min from Eugene (typical, off-peak)

Lane County 65 leftover — the Hwy 126 reservoir Easy Angling skipped.

Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first

Season
Legal on many waters. West-side streams drop and warm. Fish dawn. Confirm ODFW. Official rule
License
Oregon angling license (ODFW)
Park
USACE / USFS lots at Blue River Dam and the Saddle Dam / Lookout boat ramps off Blue River Reservoir Rd. Stocked spring and early summer.
Walk in
Short from the dam and ramp lots.
Wading
Ramp bank and boat.
Usual window
Stocked spring into early summer. Confirm ODFW.
Friday conditions

NW 6 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
☁️ 90° cloud
Sun and moon
Rise 9:18 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 11:07
Wind at dawn
NW 6 mph · Cloudy · 90°F
Wind later
  • dawn: NW 6 mph
  • 10am: NW 6 mph
  • 2pm: NW 6 mph
  • dusk: NW 6 mph
A setup that belongs here
5-wt.
Notes
ODFW 65 Lane County. Named dam and reservoir ramps. Confirm ODFW.

Log this trip

Stays on this phone only. Nobody else sees it.

NW 6 mph · Cloudy

How did it go

Shops

The Caddis Fly Angling Shop

168 W 6th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401
Call — valley hours

Willamette Valley desk. McKenzie, the Willamette, and a first Oregon trout day.

Guides

Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.

No desk pinned yet. Ask the shop above who they trust here.

If this isn’t the day