Local Waters
Duncan Reservoir
Silver Lake, OR · about 63 hours from Greenfield (typical, off-peak)
Easy Angling Southeast leftover — the Silver Lake irrigation pond that grows trout fast.
Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first
Around now
Most likely in this drive this week. Not a guarantee — confirm the official rule.
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Smallmouth bass
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Trout
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Sunfish and crappie
Also worth a thought: Largemouth bass.
- Season
- Legal on many waters. West-side streams drop and warm. Fish dawn. Confirm ODFW. Official rule
- License
- Oregon angling license (ODFW)
- Park
- BLM Duncan Reservoir Campground on County Rd 4-14, five miles east then south of Silver Lake off Hwy 31. Primitive ramp, vault toilet.
- Walk in
- Short from camp to the bank and ramp.
- Wading
- Bank, tube, or cartop. Desert wind.
- Usual window
- Stocked May–June. Best before drawdown. Confirm ODFW.
- Saturday conditions
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Wind 17 mph on open water. Try a sheltered bank.
- Sky
- ☀️ 88° fair
- Sun and moon
- Rise 9:16 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 10:57
- Wind at dawn
- W 17 mph · Patchy Blowing Dust · 88°F
- Wind later
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- dawn: W 17 mph
- 10am: W 17 mph
- 2pm: W 17 mph
- dusk: W 17 mph
- A setup that belongs here
- 5-wt stillwater.
- Notes
- Easy Angling Southeast. Named BLM campground. Confirm ODFW.
Log this trip
Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.
Shops
No shop pinned yet. Ask around before you invent a honey hole.
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.