Olallie Lake
Detroit / Estacada, OR · about 75 min from Maupin (typical, off-peak)
The scenic-area lake under Jefferson a Cascade angler would notice missing.
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
- USFS Peninsula Campground on the lake, plus Paul Dennis and Camp 10. No motors. High; snow late.
- Walk in
- Short from Peninsula Campground to the water.
- Wading
- Bank and non-motorized. High and late.
- Usual window
- After snowmelt, often July. Confirm ODFW.
- Saturday conditions
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NNW 3 mph around dawn. Fine to go.
- Sky
- ⛅ 73° partly
- Sun and moon
- Rise 9:24 · 🌖 Waning gibbous · Set 10:52
- Wind at dawn
- NNW 3 mph · Mostly Clear · 58°F
- Wind later
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- dawn: NNW 3 mph
- 10am: NNW 2 mph
- 2pm: NNW 3 mph
- dusk: NNW 3 mph
- Next dawn (Sunday)
- Weather is not in yet.
- A setup that belongs here
- 4- or 5-wt.
- Notes
- Named USFS Olallie Lake Scenic Area. Stay on forest lots — reservation shore is not a walk-in. Confirm ODFW.
Overnight plan: Saturday evening and Sunday dawn. Book two nights if you want the morning. Drive time is to the stay, then a few minutes to the water.
Log this trip
Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.
Shops
The Fly Fisher's Place
151 W Main Ave, Sisters, OR 97759
Call — high-desert hours
Metolius, Crooked, Cascade Lakes. The Sisters desk.
The Fly Fishing Shop
67296 E Highway 26, Welches, OR 97067
Call
Sandy River / Mt. Hood desk. Confirm hours.
Fly and Field Outfitters
35 NW Hawthorne Ave, Bend, OR 97703
Call
Bend shop. Stillwater and river.
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.