Kokanee Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Kokanee species guideDetroit Reservoir fishing
Detroit Reservoir fishing lists Kokanee and Landlocked Chinook salmon on a reservoir, outside the stocking reports. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- Not in these reports
- Plants on record
- 0
- Species recorded
- 2
- Elevation
- 1,554.1 ft
Fish at Detroit Reservoir
Kokanee Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk 
Landlocked Chinook salmon Confirmed present Detroit Reservoir on the agency's stocking plan
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife lists Detroit Reservoir on its stocking plans. These are planned or scheduled dates, not confirmed releases, and they are not counted in this page's stocking totals.
| Scheduled | Species | Quantity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled: May 20, 2024 (agency plan) | – | 8,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: May 27, 2024 (agency plan) | – | 8,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 3, 2024 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 10, 2024 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 17, 2024 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 24, 2024 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: May 19, 2025 (agency plan) | – | 9,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: May 26, 2025 (agency plan) | – | 8,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 2, 2025 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 9, 2025 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 16, 2025 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 23, 2025 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: May 11, 2026 (agency plan) | – | 12,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: May 18, 2026 (agency plan) | – | 9,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: May 25, 2026 (agency plan) | – | 8,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 1, 2026 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 8, 2026 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 15, 2026 (agency plan) | – | 8,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 22, 2026 (agency plan) | – | 14,500 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 29, 2026 (agency plan) | – | 6,900 | plan |
| Scheduled: May 10, 2027 (agency plan) | – | 12,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: May 17, 2027 (agency plan) | – | 9,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: May 24, 2027 (agency plan) | – | 8,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: May 31, 2027 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 7, 2027 (agency plan) | – | 4,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 14, 2027 (agency plan) | – | 8,000 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 21, 2027 (agency plan) | – | 14,500 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 28, 2027 (agency plan) | – | 6,900 | plan |
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Detroit, OR
Mongold Day-use Area, 1.5 miles west of Detroit Lake State Recreation Area, is Oregon State Parks' only public boat launch on the lake (seasonal courtesy dock, swim area, restrooms). Campground ramps are for registered campers only. Check USACE water levels before launching.
Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife before you go.
About Detroit Reservoir
Nearest lakes
No other lakes on record in Oregon yet.
Public land at Detroit Reservoir
Detroit Reservoir is 0.1 miles outside the edge of Willamette National Forest.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Detroit Reservoir?
Kokanee and Landlocked Chinook salmon are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
How do you get on Detroit Reservoir?
The nearest town is Detroit, OR. Mongold Day-use Area, 1.5 miles west of Detroit Lake State Recreation Area, is Oregon State Parks' only public boat launch on the lake (seasonal courtesy dock, swim area, restrooms). Campground ramps are for registered campers only. Check USACE water levels before launching.