Wallowa Lake - Joseph, OR

Lake Information

Surface Area:1508 acres
Shoreline:8.2 miles
Maximum Depth:299 ft.
Capacity:243500 acre ft.
Elevation:4383 ft.
Fish Species: Rainbow Trout, Mackinaw Trout, Kokanee Salmon, Bull Trout



Latest Photos

6-6-2024
9 lbs. 3 oz.
6-6-2024
32 lbs.
6-3-2024
Photo Credit: Wallowa Lake Marina
7-18-2022

Wallowa Lake Whoppers

Species Weight Date Report
Mackinaw Trout 32 lbs. 6-03-2024 View Report
Rainbow Trout 9 lbs. 3 oz. 6-06-2024 View Report

Latest Fish Plants

Plant DateSpeciesSourceTotal Pounds
7-22-2024Rainbow TroutODFW 
7-01-2024Rainbow TroutODFW 
6-18-2024Rainbow TroutODFW 
5-22-2024Rainbow TroutODFW 
8-01-2023Rainbow TroutODFW 


Latest Fish Reports

Date Report Author
10-23-2024 Kokanee still available at Wallowa Lake
Late fall is not traditionally one of the... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
9-25-2024 Fall can be a great time to visit Wallowa
Fall can be a great time to visit... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
6-12-2024 Fishing for kokanee has started to slow although anglers are still catching some fish
Fishing for kokanee has started to slow although... more »
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
6-6-2024 9.2lb Rainbow
9.2lb Rainbow caught today! What a monster! ... more »
Wallowa Lake Marina
6-3-2024 32 lb. Mackinaw
Big 32lb Mac caught!! ... more »
Wallowa Lake Marina

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