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LakeOregon, United States

Detroit Lake

A public lake in the Pacific Northwest, with public boat and paddle access.

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53°F Rain
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44.7229°, -122.1698°

Overview

Detroit Lake is a public water in the Pacific Northwest, open to boating, fishing and paddling. Anglers here target largemouth and smallmouth bass, trout, crappie, catfish and panfish. The rivers are famous for spring and fall runs of chinook and coho salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall are typically the most productive and comfortable times to fish here; summer brings the warmest water and the most boat traffic.

Safety

Conditions are usually milder than big water, but wind can still build a chop on open stretches. Watch for shallow bars, stumps and swimmers near shore, and check the forecast before a long run.

Recreation

On a lake like this, weed edges, drop-offs, points and structure hold fish through the open-water season.

Public access points along Detroit Lake put boaters and paddlers on the water.

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Location

Oregon
United StatesUS
44.72287°, -122.16980°

Current Weather

Updated 8:40 PM
53°F
Rain
Feels like 52°
Wind
5.5 mph WSW
Humidity
83%
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
2

5-Day Forecast

Sat 100%58° 51°
Sun 80%63° 51°
Mon 57%61° 50°
Tue 60%64° 49°
Wed 22%68° 47°

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