

It contains 54 developed acres of water in seven ponds, which provide habitat for trout and warmwater species. This is a 240-acre public fishing complex owned by ODFW. An unpaved route from Estacada is considerably slower.

The road may be blocked by snow until June. 42 (Skyline Rd.), then west onto Forest Rd. Getting there:Ībout 11 miles east of Government Camp on Hwy 26, turn south onto Forest Rd. USFS Pine Point: campground, accessible, restrooms or toilet, picnic area, boat launch or ramp, fishing pier or dock, parking, entrance or other day use fee. USFS Oak Fork: campground, accessible, restrooms or toilet, picnic area, boat launch or ramp, parking, entrance or other day use fee. USFW Hoodview: campground, accessible, restrooms or toilet, picnic area, boat launch or ramp, parking, entrance or other day use fee. Kokanee are available at shallower depths from spring through early summer.

Best bank fishing is along the southern shore, near the dam, and at the mouths of inlet streams where fly fishing can be especially good in late summer and fall. Fishing tips:Īll lake-fishing techniques can be effective here. Only brown, brook and adipose fin-clipped rainbow trout may be kept. Wild cutthroat, brown and brook trout are also in the reservoir.
