Idaho Fish Report

Gold Lake Updates

by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
7-31-2024
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Gold Lake is open for fishing. The lake is closed to fishing between Oct. 31 and May 22 annually. For access inquiries call the USFS Willamette Nat'l Forest 541-782-2283 for updates.‌

Gold lake has special fishing regulations in place that include no retention of rainbow trout, no limit on brook trout, fly-fishing only (has to be a fly rod, no spinning rigs) and barbless hooks. Oregon State Marine Board passed a new regulation in 2020 that allows ELECTRIC motors only on Gold Lake. ‌

Gold Lake is a 100-acre lake located north of the Willamette Pass summit off Hwy. 58 approximately 23 miles southeast of Oakridge.

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for Wednesday, July 31st

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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports

for Friday, July 26th

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