Local Waters
Frog Lake (Mt. Hood)
Government Camp, OR · about 2 hours from Bend (typical, off-peak)
The stocked Hood lake between Trillium and Timothy.
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
- USFS Frog Lake Campground off Hwy 26, 4.4 miles east of the 26/35 junction. Fees.
- Walk in
- Short walk from the public lot.
- Wading
- Campground bank. No motors to speak of.
- Usual window
- Confirm ODFW for this week.
- Saturday conditions
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W 2 mph around dawn. Fine to go.
- Sky
- ☀️ 83° fair
- Sun and moon
- Rise 9:15 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 11:04
- Wind at dawn
- W 2 mph · Patchy Smoke · 58°F
- Wind later
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- dawn: W 2 mph
- 10am: W 2 mph
- 2pm: W 2 mph
- dusk: W 13 mph
- A setup that belongs here
- 5- or 6-wt unless the water is bigger.
- Notes
- Named USFS. Confirm ODFW.
Log this trip
Stays on this phone only. Nobody else sees it.
Shops
Royal Treatment Fly Fishing
21570 Willamette Dr, West Linn, OR 97068
Often 10:30am–4pm — confirm
Portland metro desk. Clackamas, Sandy, and the lower Willamette.
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.