The reservoir is low at 31 percent full

Ochoco Reservoir - Prineville, OR (Crook County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
4-19-2023
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The reservoir is low at 31 percent full. Fishing has been fair near Ochoco Dam with reports of nice size rainbow trout. 




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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Wednesday, April 19th, 2023
Grande Ronde River: Anglers have been catching steelhead on the Grande Ronde River
Imnaha River: We are approaching the best time of year for steelhead fishing on the Imnaha River
Umatilla River: Rains and increased temperatures have increased flows on the Umatilla River
Wallowa Lake : Anglers may find good success fishing for trout near the mouth of the Wallowa River
Wallowa River: Steelhead fishing may be variable as flows react to rain and melting snow
Crane Prairie Reservoir: Reports of deep snow drifts and ice coverage may delay access
Fall River: Fly-anglers continue to report good spring fishing in the Fall River
Haystack Reservoir: Anglers should expect slow fishing until the reservoir can be restocked
Hood River: Winter steelhead fishing on the Hood River has remained consistent
North Twin Lake: Anglers should still expect some ice coverage
Paulina Lake: Road Updates
Prinevile Reservoir: Prineville Reservoir is filling but still low at 47 percent full
Wickiup Reservoir: 66 percent full
Green Peter Reservoir: Green Peter Reservoir Report
McKenzie River: McKenzie River Report
Willamette River: Continued low effort and poor river visibility most of last week
Kilchis River: The Kilchis still has a little opportunity for catch and release of wild steelhead
Nehalem River: The Nehalem still has a little opportunity for catch and release of wild steelhead
Siletz River: Winter steelhead are moving up in the Siletz River
Trask River: Track River Report
Emigrant Reservoir: Emigrant is 53 percent full

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