Lost Creek Reservoir Fishing Report

Lost Creek Lake - Trail, OR (Jackson County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
2-26-2025
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Lost Creek is at 1,843 ft, reaching the normal flood season pool level. The Takelma boat ramp is open. The Stewart/marina ramp is also open now according to the county. The water temperature at the surface is 42F.

Lost Creek offers very good opportunity for winter trout fishing. Fish are currently spread out. Trollers can have very good success at Lost Creek using a variety of gear: Apex lures, Brad's cut plug lures with scent, Panther Martin spinners, red hoochies, and wedding rings. Black and gold can also be a solid color choice. Most fish are in the 13-17-inch range. Recently a 15-inch landlocked spring chinook was caught.

Trout can be caught at a variety of depths from the surface down to about 50 feet. Lures are often fished behind dodgers, and can be spiked with corn, worms or PowerWorms -- 3/4oz is a good choice for weight.

Lost Creek also offers good bank fishing access, and fishing on both sides of the dam can be very effective using PowerBait.

Anglers can get the latest reservoir details by calling the US Army Corps Lost Creek Lake and Applegate Reservoir projects information line at 1-800-472-2434.




More Reports

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Wednesday, February 26th

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Big Creek Reservoir 1: Big Creek Fishing Report
Necanicum River: Necanicum River Fishing Report
Nehalem River: Nehalem River Fishing Report
Nestucca River: Nestucca River Fishing Report
Three Rivers: Three Rivers Fishing Report
Trask River: Trask River Fishing Report
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Cottage Grove Reservoir: Cottage Grove Reservoir Fishing Report
Detroit Reservoir: Detroit Reservoir Fishing Report
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Dorena Reservoir: Dorena Reservoir Fishing Report
EE Wilson Angling Pond: EE Wilson Angling Pond Fishing Report
Fall Creek Reservoir: Fall Creek Reservoir Fishing Report
Foster Reservoir: Foster Reservoir Fishing Report
Hills Creek Reservoir: Hills Creek Reservoir Fishing Report
Junction City Pond: Junction City Pond Fishing Report
Middle Fork Willamette: Middle Fork Willamette River Fishing Report
Roaring River Park Pond: Roaring River Park Pond Fishing Report
Cottage Grove Reservoir: Cottage Grove Reservoir Fishing Report
Deschutes River: Detroit Reservoir Fishing Report
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Hood River: Hood River Fishing Report
Grande Ronde River: Grande Ronde River Fishing Report
Hat Rock Pond: Hat Rock Pond Fishing Report
Imnaha River: Imnaha River Fishing Report
Umatilla River: Umatilla River Fishing Report
Wallowa Lake : Wallowa Lake Fishing Report
Wallowa River: Wallowa River Fishing Report
Snake River- Below Hells Canyon Reservoir: Snake River Fishing Report
Applegate Reservoir: Applegate Reservoir Fishing Report
Applegate River: Applegate River Fishing Report
Chetco River: Chetco River Fishing Report
Elk River: Elk River Fishing Report
Emigrant Reservoir: Emigrant Reservoir Fishing Report
Fish Lake : Fish Lake Fishing Report
Garrison Lake: Garrison Lake Fishing Report
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Hyatt Lake: Hyatt Lake Fishing Report
Illinois River: Illinois River Fishing Report
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