The reservoir is about 40 feet lower than summer full pool

Galesville Reservoir - Azalea, OR (Douglas County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
1-28-2026
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The boat ramps are still accessible. The reservoir is about 40 feet lower than summer full pool. Trout fishing can still be good during cooler weather. Bass fishing has slowed down as winter weather arrives. A lower reservoir can mean the fish are concentrated and easier to target.





OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Tuesday, January 27th

EE Wilson Angling Pond: Will be stocked this week
Foster Reservoir: The reservoir elevation has dropped down to its winter low-water level
Quartzville Creek: Currently flows are around 190 cfs
Santiam River ( North Fork) : The river is currently running at around 1,900 cfs at the gage in Mahama
Santiam River ( North Fork) Above Detroit Lake: Currently, flows are around 600 cfs
Santiam River (South Fork): Flows are currently at around 1,500 cfs at the gage in Waterloo
Walter Wirth Lake: Will be stocked this week
Waverly Lake: Stocked last week