Oregon Fish Report
North Twin Lake Fish Report for 8-6-2026


Anglers report good fishing for recently stocked trout

North Twin Lake - La Pine, OR (Deschutes County)


by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
8-6-2026
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Open to fishing all year.

Anglers report good fishing for recently stocked trout. North and South Twin Lakes were stocked in late May and June. Brown bullhead, which have been illegally introduced to North Twin for a second time following the 2015 rotenone treatment, has increased in abundance. This is a reminder that it is illegal to transport live fish in Oregon without a permit from ODFW. Electric motors only. No new updates.




More Reports

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Thursday, August 6th
: ODFW Recreation Report
Crane Prairie Reservoir: Crane Prairie is currently 81 percent full and is being slowly drawn down
Crooked River: Anglers report excellent fishing for trout and whitefish
Deschutes River- Upper: Anglers report excellent fishing the headwaters reach
East Lake: Anglers continue to report excellent brown and rainbow trout fishing
Metolius River: The Metolius River continues to be excellent for mountain whitefish, redband trout, and bull trout

OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Tuesday, August 4th

John Day River: Due to multiple large wildfires in the John Day Basin, access to the river is closed in much of the region
McKay Reservoir: Be advised that McKay Reservoir is currently being used as a source of water for fire suppression
Umatilla River: Fishing for salmon and steelhead is currently closed on the Umatilla River