Local Waters

← Around Maupin

Lake / pond Open — summer low / warm

Bend Pine Nursery Pond

Bend, OR · about 2 hours from Maupin (typical, off-peak)

Bend 50-in-90 leftover — the in-town pond that is not youth-only.

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
Bend Park & Rec Pine Nursery Park lot at 3750 NE Purcell Blvd. Open to all ages.
Walk in
Short from the park lot to the pond.
Wading
Bank. City pond.
Usual window
Stocked trout; bluegill and bass. Confirm ODFW.
Saturday conditions

SW 2 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
⛅ 90° partly
Sun and moon
Rise 9:15 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 11:00
Wind at dawn
SW 2 mph · Patchy Smoke · 70°F
Wind later
  • dawn: SW 2 mph
  • 10am: W 2 mph
  • 2pm: W 3 mph
  • dusk: W 14 mph
Next dawn (Sunday)
SW 2 mph around dawn. Fine to go. · SW 2 mph
A setup that belongs here
4- or 5-wt.
Notes
ODFW 50-in-90 Bend. Named city park. 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.

SW 2 mph · Patchy Smoke

How did it go

Pictures only — no video.

Opens a map, finds you, then tap to drop or drag the pin. Private — not the public map.

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 Patient Angler

50 SW Century Dr, Bend, OR 97702
Call

Bend trout desk. Cascade Lakes and the in-town Deschutes.

Fly and Field Outfitters

35 NW Hawthorne Ave, Bend, OR 97703
Call

Bend shop. Stillwater and river.

Guides

Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.

The Fly Fisher's Place — book a day

Sisters, OR · wade / stillwater · Half or full day — ask the shop

Good for: Metolius, Crooked, Cascade Lakes

Shop desk. We do not take the money.

The Patient Angler — book a day

Bend, OR · wade / stillwater · Ask the shop

Good for: Bend trout and Cascade Lakes

Shop desk. We do not take the money.

If this isn’t the day