11 public waters in the Northeast Zone region — 4 lakes/reservoirs and 7 rivers. Every one is public water fishable on a Oregon licence.
See every public fishing venue in Oregon on the map, with boat ramps, camping, parking and full rules for each one.
Morgan Lake, a 105-acre lake in Union and Polk Counties, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: A Cascade Range lake — the Cascade Lakes Highway, Santiam Pass and Mount Hood chains: stocked and wild rainbow, brook and Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee Salmon on the larger lakes, and Atlantic Salmon or Lake Trout on a special few (Hosmer, Odell, Cultus).
Aaron Mercer Reservoir, a 52-acre lake in Polk County, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: Lakes and reservoirs across the West Coast typically hold largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass, channel and blue catfish, black and white crappie, bluegill, and rainbow, brown and lake trout, with kokanee and other landlocked salmon present in many larger reservoirs -- species commonly documented across the region's public waters by state wildlife agencies.
Wendell Kreder Reservoir, a 17-acre lake in Polk County, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: Lakes and reservoirs across the West Coast typically hold largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass, channel and blue catfish, black and white crappie, bluegill, and rainbow, brown and lake trout, with kokanee and other landlocked salmon present in many larger reservoirs -- species commonly documented across the region's public waters by state wildlife agencies.
Cottonwood Pond (12 acres) sits in Harney and Polk Counties, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon. An ODFW Trout-stocked lake or pond — Rainbow Trout stocked on a published schedule (heaviest in spring), often with Bluegill, bass or Crappie as well; the small valley and community ponds are managed for easy family and kids' fishing.
South Yamhill River (93 km) flows through Yamhill and Polk Counties, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon. An Oregon coastal river — winter and Summer Steelhead, fall and Spring Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon and Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, running from the Coast Range to tidewater; the north-coast (Wilson, Trask, Nestucca) and south-coast (Rogue, Elk, Chetco) rivers are the marquee runs.
Luckiamute River runs 88 km through Polk and Benton Counties, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: An Oregon coastal river — winter and Summer Steelhead, fall and Spring Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon and Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, running from the Coast Range to tidewater; the north-coast (Wilson, Trask, Nestucca) and south-coast (Rogue, Elk, Chetco) rivers are the marquee runs.
Lincoln, Benton and Polk Counties, Oregon — Yaquina River is a 88 km stream, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: An Oregon coastal river — winter and Summer Steelhead, fall and Spring Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon and Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, running from the Coast Range to tidewater; the north-coast (Wilson, Trask, Nestucca) and south-coast (Rogue, Elk, Chetco) rivers are the marquee runs.
Polk County, Oregon — Little Luckiamute River is a 38 km stream, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: An Oregon coastal river — winter and Summer Steelhead, fall and Spring Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon and Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, running from the Coast Range to tidewater; the north-coast (Wilson, Trask, Nestucca) and south-coast (Rogue, Elk, Chetco) rivers are the marquee runs.
Polk and Marion Counties, Oregon — Rickreall Creek is a 36 km stream, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: An Oregon coastal river — winter and Summer Steelhead, fall and Spring Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon and Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, running from the Coast Range to tidewater; the north-coast (Wilson, Trask, Nestucca) and south-coast (Rogue, Elk, Chetco) rivers are the marquee runs.
South Fork Siletz River runs 18 km through Polk County, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: An Oregon coastal river — winter and Summer Steelhead, fall and Spring Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon and Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, running from the Coast Range to tidewater; the north-coast (Wilson, Trask, Nestucca) and south-coast (Rogue, Elk, Chetco) rivers are the marquee runs.
North Fork Siletz River runs 16 km through Polk and Lincoln Counties, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: An Oregon coastal river — winter and Summer Steelhead, fall and Spring Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon and Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, running from the Coast Range to tidewater; the north-coast (Wilson, Trask, Nestucca) and south-coast (Rogue, Elk, Chetco) rivers are the marquee runs.
Across its mapped waters, Polk County holds 17 species on PiscaMaps, including Cutthroat Trout, Winter Steelhead, Fall Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Kokanee Salmon, Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass.
Ramps, put-ins and species for every water — plus the carp layer no other US app has.
Open the Oregon map Join PiscaMapsOne Oregon angling licence covers every public water in the state, the Deschutes, the Rogue and Crater Lake included — the resident annual is about $44, the non-resident annual about $118. To keep salmon, steelhead or sturgeon you also need a Combined Angling Tag (~$46 resident / ~$96 non-resident). Under-12 fish free. Every boat 10 feet and over needs an Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Permit. Buy at myodfw.com.