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| The Eugene, Cascades & Coast region offers an abundance of rivers and lakes. Hop in a kayak and paddle the region's water trails or launch a boat on a placid lake and go fishing! From the Pacific Ocean to Waldo Lake above Oakridge; from the coastal Suislaw River to the McKenzie River in the Cascades, there are plenty of places to splash around. |
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Life Jacket Lending Program
Life jackets are required by law for all occupants in a boat, raft or kayak. Children under the age of 12 are required to be wearing them. Thanks to the McKenzie Fire and Rescue and the McKenzie River Guides Association's Life Jacket Lending Program, you can borrow a life jacket from eleven locations along the McKenzie River. So there is no excuse for unsafe boating!Gold Lake
- Road #500 off Hwy 58
- 28 miles (45 km) east of Oakridge
- Oakridge OR 97463
- Phone: 541.782.2283
- Region: Oakridge - Cascade Mountains
- Subcategory: Fishing Spots
(100 acre/40.5 ha) About 28 miles east of Oakridge, off Highway 58. The lake is limited to non-motorized boats only. Fly angling only. Fish species: rainbow and brook MORE >>
High Country Expeditions
- 59296 Belknap Springs Rd
- (At Belknap Hot Springs Resort)
- McKenzie Bridge OR 97413
- Phone: 541.822.8288
- Region: McKenzie River - Cascade Mountains
- Subcategory: Fishing, Rafting & Kayaking Guides
Offering unforgettable whitewater river rafting, scenic floats, custom fishing drift boat trips and rafting equipment rentals. Specializing on the Upper "Wild & MORE >>
Hills Creek Reservoir
- Road 21, Hwy 58
- 7 miles (11 km) east of Oakridge
- Oakridge OR 97463
- Phone: 541.782.2283
- Region: Oakridge - Cascade Mountains
- Subcategory: Fishing Spots
(2,735 acres/1,094 ha) Hills Creek is set in rugged mountain country within the Willamette National Forest near Oakridge. The scenic lake has 44 miles (70 km) of MORE >>
Lookout Point Reservoir
- Dexter
- Dexter OR 97431
- Region: Lowell
- Subcategory: Fishing Spots
(4,300 acres/1,740 ha) Located east of Lowell off Highway 58. Boat ramps at Meridian and Signal Point parks. Fish species: hatchery rainbow trout. MORE >>
Loon Lake
- Hwy 101
- (South on Florence of Siltcoos beach access road)
- Florence OR 97463
- Region: Florence - Oregon Coast
- Subcategory: Fishing Spots
About 7.5 miles south of Florence west of Hwy 101. Access from Siltcoos Beach access road. Turn left on gravel road near telephone booth. Fish species: stocked rainbow MORE >>
Loon Lake Watersports and Marina, LLC
- 9011 Loon Lake Rd
- Reedsport OR 97467
- Phone: 541-599-2214
- Region: Florence - Oregon Coast
- Subcategory: Water Skiing & Wake Boarding
Offering a wide selection of boats, WaveRunners, and accessories to rent by the hour or day, Loon Lake Watersports & Marina, LCC makes a day on the water unbelievable. MORE >>
Loon Lake Watersports and Marina, LLC
- 9011 Loon Lake Rd
- Reedsport OR 97467
- Phone: 541-599-2214
- Region: Florence - Oregon Coast
- Subcategory: Marinas & Boat Ramps
Offering a wide selection of boats, WaveRunners, and accessories to rent by the hour or day, Loon Lake Watersports & Marina, LCC makes a day on the water unbelievable. MORE >>
