![]() ![]() It’s situated at a shade over 4,600 feet in elevation, with ample snowfall in the area.įishing will slow down somewhat as the stocking trips fall off during the heat of mid- and late summer. The most frequent catch here are rainbow trout that the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife stocks in very good numbers (close to 20,000 some years), mostly during the late spring and early summer, after winter finally releases its hold on this high-mountain lake. This is a pretty spot that draws campers, picnickers, paddlers and, of course, anglers. The lake is actually a reservoir of nearly 500 acres, but it started out as a smaller natural lake that was expanded early in the 20th century when a dam was built across the North Fork of Little Butte Creek, high in the Rogue River drainage. Fish Lake, located between Medford and Klamath Falls fairly high up in Oregon’s southern Cascade Mountains, indeed is a very good place if you hope to catch trout and just maybe an occasional land-locked Chinook salmon.
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