Local Waters
Hat Rock Pond
Umatilla / Hermiston, OR · about 5 hours from Portland, OR (typical, off-peak)
Easy Angling Northeast leftover, in the park under the rock.
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
- Hat Rock State Park lots off Hwy 730. Day-use.
- Walk in
- Short walk from the public lot.
- Wading
- Pond bank. The Columbia / Lake Wallula ramp is in the same park.
- Usual window
- Confirm ODFW for this week.
- Wednesday conditions
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SW 3 mph around dawn. Fine to go.
- Sky
- ⛅ 85° partly
- Sun and moon
- Rise 9:08 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 10:48
- Wind at dawn
- SW 3 mph · Partly Cloudy · 56°F
- Wind later
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- dawn: SW 3 mph
- 10am: SW 3 mph
- 2pm: W 2 mph
- dusk: W 6 mph
- A setup that belongs here
- 5- or 6-wt unless the water is bigger.
- Notes
- Easy Angling Northeast. Named state park. Confirm ODFW.
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Shops
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Guides
Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.
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