17 public waters in the Northwest Zone region — 9 lakes/reservoirs and 8 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.
Barney Reservoir (411 acres) sits in Washington and Yamhill Counties, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon. An Oregon coast-range lake behind the dunes — Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Bluegill and Black Crappie, Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, and a hatchery coho or Rainbow Trout fishery on several; Siltcoos, Tenmile, Tahkenitch and Devils Lake are the best known.
In Yamhill County, Oregon, McGuire Reservoir is a 240-acre lake, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon. An Oregon coast-range lake behind the dunes — Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Bluegill and Black Crappie, Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, and a hatchery coho or Rainbow Trout fishery on several; Siltcoos, Tenmile, Tahkenitch and Devils Lake are the best known.
In Malheur and Yamhill Counties, Oregon, Anderson Reservoir is a 201-acre lake, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon. A high-desert Trout reservoir of central and eastern Oregon — put-and-grow rainbow and native Redband Trout in cold, rich water that produces big fish (Chickahominy, Antelope Flat, Ana, Mann Lake's Lahontan cutthroat); most freeze over and fish best spring and fall.
Mission Lake (86 acres) sits in Marion and Yamhill Counties, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon. An Oregon coast-range lake behind the dunes — Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Bluegill and Black Crappie, Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, and a hatchery coho or Rainbow Trout fishery on several; Siltcoos, Tenmile, Tahkenitch and Devils Lake are the best known.
South Lake, a 26-acre lake in Klamath and Yamhill Counties, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: An Oregon coast-range lake behind the dunes — Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Bluegill and Black Crappie, Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, and a hatchery coho or Rainbow Trout fishery on several; Siltcoos, Tenmile, Tahkenitch and Devils Lake are the best known.
Rainbow Lake (22 acres) sits in Linn, Multnomah and Yamhill 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).
Hood River, Klamath, Yamhill and 1 more county in Oregon — North Lake is a 15-acre lake, 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).
Vern Huddleston Memorial Fishing Pond, a 13-acre lake in Yamhill County, 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.
Yamhill County, Oregon — Kauer Reservoir is a 8-acre lake, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: An Oregon coast-range lake behind the dunes — Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Bluegill and Black Crappie, Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout, and a hatchery coho or Rainbow Trout fishery on several; Siltcoos, Tenmile, Tahkenitch and Devils Lake are the best known.
Washington, Clackamas and Yamhill Counties, Oregon — Tualatin River is a 120 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 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.
North Yamhill River (45 km) flows through Yamhill 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.
In Yamhill and Tillamook Counties, Oregon, Nestucca River is a 29 km river or creek, managed by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. 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.
Little Nestucca River runs 20 km through Tillamook and Yamhill 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.
In Tillamook and Yamhill Counties, Oregon, East Fork South Fork Trask River is a 18 km river or creek, 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.
Middle Fork North Fork Trask River runs 17 km through Washington and Yamhill Counties, Oregon, managed by Public land (PAD-US) — Oregon: A Cascade-slope river — the McKenzie, the Santiams, the Clackamas, the upper Willamette forks: wild cutthroat and Rainbow Trout, hatchery Summer Steelhead and Spring Chinook Salmon, and Mountain Whitefish, with drift-boat and bank access through public forest.
In Yamhill and Marion Counties, Oregon, Yamhill River is a 17 km river or creek, 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, Yamhill County holds 14 species on PiscaMaps, including Cutthroat Trout, Coho Salmon, Winter Steelhead, Fall Chinook Salmon, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Bluegill and Rainbow Trout.
Ramps, put-ins and species for every water — plus the carp layer no other US app has.
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