Local Waters

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Lake / pond Open — summer low / warm

Eel Lake (Tugman)

Lakeside, OR · about 69 hours from Portland (typical, off-peak)

The stocked lake beside Tenmile that 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
Tugman State Park day-use ramp and accessible dock. Day-use fee.
Walk in
Short walk from the public lot.
Wading
Bank, dock, or boat. Not a wade river.
Usual window
Confirm ODFW for this week.
Tuesday conditions

SW 3 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
⛅ 85° partly
Sun and moon
Rise 9:31 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 11:06
Wind at dawn
SW 3 mph · Mostly Clear · 59°F
Wind later
  • dawn: SW 3 mph
  • 10am: SSW 2 mph
  • 2pm: W 3 mph
  • dusk: WNW 6 mph
A setup that belongs here
5- or 6-wt unless the water is bigger.
Notes
ODFW 50 south-coast. Named state park. Confirm ODFW.

Log this trip

Stays on this phone only. Nobody else sees it.

SW 3 mph · Mostly Clear

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