Local Waters

← Around Portland, OR

Lake / pond Open — summer low / warm

Garrison Lake

Port Orford, OR · about 6 hours from Portland, OR (typical, off-peak)

In-town Port Orford lake. Trout when the weeds are down.

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.

  • Smallmouth bass Smallmouth bass
  • Trout Trout
  • Sunfish and crappie 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
12th Street city boat ramp (ADA dock) and Tseriadun State Park.
Walk in
Short walk from the public lot.
Wading
Bank and dock. Wind on the open water.
Usual window
Confirm ODFW for this week.
Sunday conditions

S 3 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
⛅ 83° partly
Sun and moon
Rise 9:32 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 11:10
Wind at dawn
S 3 mph · Partly Cloudy · 59°F
Wind later
  • dawn: S 3 mph
  • 10am: W 1 mph
  • 2pm: NW 3 mph
  • dusk: N 6 mph
A setup that belongs here
5- or 6-wt unless the water is bigger.
Notes
ODFW 50 south-coast. Named city and state-park lots. Confirm ODFW.

Log this trip

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

S 3 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

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.

If this isn’t the day