Local Waters

← Around Eugene

Lake / pond Open — summer low / warm

Dorena Reservoir (Baker Bay)

Cottage Grove, OR · about 40 min from Eugene (typical, off-peak)

Lane County 65 leftover — the Row River reservoir.

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
Lane County Baker Bay Park ramp, marina, and camp on Dorena Lake. Schwarz Park is the Row River lot below the dam. County / USACE fees.
Walk in
Short from Baker Bay to the ramp and bank.
Wading
Park bank and boat.
Usual window
Stocked trout; bass and panfish. Confirm ODFW.
Thursday conditions

WNW 2 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
⛅ 76° partly
Sun and moon
Rise 9:28 · 🌕 Full moon · Set 10:58
Wind at dawn
WNW 2 mph · Partly Cloudy · 58°F
Wind later
  • dawn: WNW 2 mph
  • 10am: SW 2 mph
  • 2pm: NW 3 mph
  • dusk: NW 5 mph
A setup that belongs here
5- or 6-wt.
Notes
ODFW 65 Lane County. Named county park. Mercury advisory — confirm ODFW.

Log this trip

Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.

WNW 2 mph · Partly Cloudy

How did it go

Pictures only — no video.

Opens a map. Locate finds you, then tap to drop or drag the pin. Private — not the public map.

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