Local Waters
Siltcoos Lake
Florence / Westlake, OR · about 68 hours from Somerville (typical, off-peak)
The biggest Oregon coast lake. Bass and trout, a real county ramp.
Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first
Around now
Most likely in this drive this week. Not a guarantee — confirm the official rule.
- Smallmouth bass
- Trout
- Sunfish and crappie
Also worth a thought: Largemouth bass.
- Season
- Legal on many waters. West-side streams drop and warm. Fish dawn. Confirm ODFW. Official rule
- License
- Oregon angling license (ODFW)
- Park
- Lane County Westlake Park ramp, ADA pier, and lot off Pacific Ave, south of Florence. County day-use fee.
- Walk in
- Short from the park lot to the ramp and pier.
- Wading
- Boat or pier. Shoreline is mostly private.
- Usual window
- Confirm ODFW for this week.
- Sunday conditions
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NE 5 mph around dawn. Fine to go.
- Sky
- ⚡ 69° storm
- Sun and moon
- Rise 9:28 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 11:10
- Wind at dawn
- NE 5 mph · Chance Rain Showers · 63°F
- Wind later
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- dawn: NE 5 mph
- 10am: E 5 mph
- 2pm: E 5 mph
- dusk: E 5 mph
- A setup that belongs here
- 5- or 6-wt unless the water is bigger.
- Notes
- Named Lane County park. ODFW south-coast warmwater page. Confirm ODFW.
Log this trip
Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.
Shops
Guides
Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.
No desk pinned yet. Ask the shop above who they trust here.