Oregon Willamette District Zone

Accessible Fishing For Disabled Anglers

Willamette District

Fishing Is For Everyone

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Adair Pond		The pond is located 6 miles north of Corvallis or 15 miles south of Mommouth on Highway 99W, or about 6 miles west of Albany. The pond has largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish. The platform is located 1200 feet from the parking lot on a trail that is about 1/3 paved and 2/3 hard packed 3/8 minus gravel. There is a wheelchair accessible port-a-potty located along the trail from June 1 to October 1. Please pass this information along to your reader.
Alton Baker Park		On I-5, 1/2 mile from downtown Eugene on the north bank of the Willamette River.
Armitage State Park		Off I-5, five miles north of Eugene.
Blackwell Park		4.5 miles north of Willamina on Willamina Creek.
Blue Lake Metro information: 503-797-1700		Paved trail to lake. Additional facilities and habitat improvement planned, courtesy of Oregon Bass and Panfish Club in cooperation with ODFW. Fish for bass, panfish, trout.
Bonneville Hatchey 541-374-8393.		Excellent fish viewing/feeding viewing/feeding site (salmon, rainbow trout, sturgeon). Interpretive center, display ponds, self-guided tour. i-84: Exit 40-Bonneville Dam/ Fish Hatchery about 40 mi E of Portland. Also, Accessable fishing near damn
Broken Bowl Picnic Ground		12.5 miles from Lowell, 32.5 miles from Eugene-Springfield area. Located beside Fall Creek.
Brown-Minto Island		Warm-water fishing (platform). Accessible from River Rd just South of Salem.
Cascade Hatchery 541-374-8381.		Good site for watching fall chinook and coho spawning.I-84: Exit 41 after Bonneville Dam exit; about 41 mi E of Portland.
Cascade-Gateway Park 503-588-6261		(City of SALEM) Fishing for trout and warm-water fish. From I-5: Take Mission St W to Turner Rd SE. Turn left and go to 2100 Turner Rd SE.
Cadcade Locks Marine Park		Wheelchair accessable fishing with RV Parking
Cascadia State Park		Hwy. 20 east to Cascadia, 37 miles southeast of Albany. Open mid-April to late October. 26 primitive campsites. Maximum: 35' RV. Picnic facilities, hiking trails, fishing, handicap access, play area. Soda water spring with hand pump.
Clackamas Hatchery 503-630-7210.		Adult spring chinook viewing (May 15 - Oct 1); Adult steelhead viewing (Dec 15-May 15). Located in McIver State Park near Estacada. No fee for hatchery visit; park areas require fee.
Dabney State Park		On I-84 on the Columbia Gorge Scenic Highway, between Lewis and Clark State Park and Corbett. Fishing on the Sandy River. Accessible restrooms, paved trails. Access to an eddy in the river at one point, over gravel firmly packed in sand.
Detroit Lake State Park 503-854-3406		Marion Forks Hatchery Fishing, boating (rentals available), camping and picnic sites in 104-acre state park.Located 2 mi W of Detroit on Hwy 22. .
Dexter Park		On I-5 15 miles S.E. of Eugene. Exit to Hwy 58, then head east to Dexter Reservoir. Large gravel parking lot and barrier free ramp to fishing area at base of dam (south side of river). Fish for spring chinook, steelhead, trout.
E.A. Huber Park		6.4 miles west of McMinnville on Baker Creek.
Eagle Creek		Handicap accessible path and platform. Flooded out. Platform needs to be replaced!
Ed Grenfell Park		4.7 miles west of McMinnville on Baker Creek.
Fern Ridge Reservoir and Wildlife Area 541-935-2591		Many useable sites for hunting/viewing game birds and waterfowl. Gated roads have wheelchair space. Boating access and hiking trails. Get maps and bird lists at wildlife area headquarters office.Located about 5 mi W of Eugene on both sides of Hwy 126.
Fish Creek Campground		Hwy 224, across steel bridge, past restrooms to a quarter mile long wooden ramp with large dock. Fishing for steelhead and salmon at confluence of Fish Creek and Clackamas River
Hendrick's Bridge Wayside		Outside Eugene by Cedar Flats.
Henry Hagg Lake		Two Directions to Henry Haag lake: "Take your pick Jack" 1)Scoggin Valley Park. Off highway 47 in the Forest Grove/Gaston area. Several places where the shoreline is reachable, plus a wheelchair accessible fishing dock, courtesy Elks Club. Fish for perch, largemouth bas, smallmouth bass. Wheelchair elevator to floating dock. 2) On Hwy 8, west of Forest Grove. Turn left on Hwy 47 to Yamhill. Turn right at "Old T.V. Hwy, Scoggins Valley Park." Turn right after 2.4 miles. Turn left at top of the hill and cross the dam.
Indian Henry		Trail to the Clackamas River.
Junction City Pond		Follow Highway 99 three miles south of Junction City. Dirt parking lot is sold with good access to edge of water. Fish for trout, warmwater species.
Leaburg Hatchery 541-896-3294		Year-round viewing of rainbow and cutthroat trout and steel- head; landscaped viewing ponds. Picnic sites, swimming, boat access in nearby park. On Hwy 126, 17 mi E of Spring. Field. Cross McKenzie River on Green Bridge, turn right into hatchery.
Lost Creek Campground		To be completed in 1991, will have totally barrier free campsites, toilets and boardwalk trail and two new fishing piers.
Lost Lake		Fishing structure with wheelchair access planned for 1991. Lakeshore trail will be reconstructed to be negotiable by wheelchair with some portions paved. A new trail (old growth trail) will be half paved and the other half surfaced
McKenzie Hatchery 541-896-3513		Visitor's center and picnic sites overlooking spawning area. Guided group tours with advance notice. Fishing for trout, steelhead and salmon nearby in McKenzie River. On Hwy 126, 2 mi E of Spring. Field.
Marion Forks Hatchery 503-854-3522		Raises chinook, steelhead, cutthroat trout. Camping and fishing nearby. Visitor services 18 mi W at Detroit Lake. On Hwy 22 E of Idanha at milepost 66. .
Newberg Boat Ramp		Ask directions in Newberg.
Oxbow Hatchery 541-374-8540.		Salmon, steelhead . shing (platform). Viewing of fall spawning. i-84 to Cascade Locks exit 44. Go through town, cross eastbound i-84 onramp to Frontage Rd. Go 1 mi to hatchery.
Oxbow State Park on the Sandy River.		Gresham, Ore.; On I-84, 15 miles east of Portland. Take Troutdale exit. - Head soth 3.5 miles to Division St. Head East End of Division Ave., tturn left to Oxbow, drive four miles. Steelhead and salmon fishing on Sandy River. $6.00 to access park Boat Ramp and Wheelchair Plateform room for three or four people.
Peninsula (Olallie Lake)		Fishing platform at Peninsula Campground offers barrier free fishing.
Perkins Peninsula State Park		On Fern Ridge, 9 miles west of Eugene on W. 11th Street.
Perkins Point, Fern Ridge Reservoir		Follow Highway 126 about 10 miles west from Eugene. Fishing docks and paved parking available. Fish for crappie, brown bullhead, bass.
Pine Meadows		South of Cottage Grove on I-5. Exit on London Road. Keep to left when road splits.
Roaring River Park 541-367-3437		Approximately 20 miles east of Albany and 11 miles south of Scio. From Richardson Gap Road, follow Fish Hatchery Road east one-half mile past covered bridge and approximately one-half mile before Roaring River Fish Hatchery. Park features paved walkways and fishing pier.
Rock Creek Campground		Wheelchair accessible toilets and many easily accessible units, paved fishing ramp and five wheelchair user tables in Loop 1.
Roslyn Lake		Unimproved site. Wheelchair accessible dock and can fish from flat banks at PGE Park for trout and bass.
Sandy Hatchery 503-668-4222		Coho salmon spawning (fall), steelhead spawning (spring). Nature trail and . shing access nearby. us 26 E to Sandy. Turn N at SE Tenneyck Rd, go 1½ mi, then turn left onto se Fish Hatchery Rd, go ½ mi to entrance. .
South Santiam Hatery 541-367-3437		Raises spring chinook and summer steelhead. Fishing, boating, picnicking, camping sites nearby. us 20: At 5 mi E of Sweet Home, cross reservoir on Foster Dam Rd, turn left onto River Rd for ¨ö mi. Turn left into hatchery.
Sauvie Island 503-621-3488		From Portland, take U.S. Hwy 20 west toward St. Helens. After crossing the bridge to Sauvie Island, follow the Sauvie Island Road about 1.5 miles. Keep to the left when the road splits. One site is at the Gilbert River Boat Ramp on the east side of the Gilbert River. The other is on the west side of the Gilbert. Maps available at Sauvie Island Wildlife Area Headquarters.
Stewart Grenfell Park		On Hwy 18, 1.7 miles southwest of Sheridan on Mill Creek.
Tamarack Campground		12 miles east of Medical Springs on Forest Rd. 77. Located adjacent to Eagle Creek. Trail leads to pier on creek. Fish for rainbow and brook trout
Timothy Lake		Most extensive facility for less-abled anglers in Oregon. Features large T-float by dam, with hard packed trail to attractive wood deck. Fish habitat improvement planned for area around dock.
Trail Bridge Reservoir		Follow Highway 126 east of Eugene past McKenzie Bridge about 15 miles. Facilities include gravel parking, paved barrier-free trail to reservoir, paved fishing areas. Fish for trout.
Trillium Lake		Campground will have accessible trails, campsites and fishing pier.
Two Rivers Picnic Area		Trails, paved picnic sites, fishing platform on the Collawash and Clackamas River Junction. Near Ripplebrook Ranger Station outside of Estacada. A new fishing platform has been built at the river junction.
Walter Wirth Pond		Cascade Gateway Park Fishing Pier, warmwater fishing access
Willamette St. Louis Ponds		Fishing dock in Pond 3 with wheelchair access ramp. Off Gervais St. Louis Road, 1/2 mile west of I-5.
Willamette River		At Meldrum Bar (mouth of Clackamas). Unimproved site. Drive vehicle onto gravel bar. Fish for salmon, steelhead.
Willamina Pond		Located in Huddleston Park, Willamina. Fairly accessible from the bank. No facilities. Warmwater species and rainbow in the spring.
Willamette Hatchery 541-782-2933		A Fish and game bird viewing, information kiosks. Nearby national forest has camping and . shing. Hwy 58 just E of Oakridge: Turn N onto Salmon Creek Rd, then right onto Fish Hatchery Rd.
Wilson Wildlife Are (E.E.) 541-745-5334		Game bird and waterfowl hunting; trout fishing. Access via gated paved roads. Call for details on seasonal events. Take Hwy 99w 10 mi N of Corvallis; turn E onto Camp Adair Rd.
Wilsonville Pond		Located on Boones Ferry Road south of Wilsonville and west of I-5. From I-5, use exit 282. Fairly accessible from the bank. No facilities. Warmwater species.
Woodburn Pond		Located on I-5 north of Woodburn. From Woodburn go east to Boones Ferry; north on Boones Ferry to Crosby; west of Crosby to Edwin; Edwin north to the pond. Fairly accessible from the bank. No facilities. Warmwater species.