Opportunities and Access Report

April 18th, 2024

Many Oregon reservoirs have rising water levels, and rivers are full and running fast. This means the water is cold and there is significant floating debris. Don't forget to check and report boating obstructions Boating Obstruction Reporting Tools (arcgis.com)

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The Bureau of Land Management would like to remind you that whenever you enter a burned area, there remains a potential for hazards including falling trees and limbs, debris flows, falling rocks and other safety concerns. Please be aware of your surroundings.

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Want to avoid being a #boatrampchamp? Check out this link for some tips on proper launching of your vessel. Proper launching techniques increase safety, help keep the flow of traffic moving at launch sites, and decrease the wear and tear on ramps, docks, and CVA equipment. Launching and docking fall squarely into the category of slow and steady wins the race.

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Agate Lake

• Agate Lake boat launch is open. The lake is 100% full.

 Agency Lake

• Henzel and Petric Park's boat ramps are open.

 Alsea River

• UPDATE: The Port of Alsea boat launch is open. Alsea Bay has no maintained channel or jetties to provide safe navigation to or from the ocean.  Dangerous conditions exist at the mouth of the Alsea on ebb tides.  Because of new siltation around and in the marina, please avoid using the boat launch on negative tides.

 Applegate Reservoir

• UPDATE: French Gulch boating access site is open year-round. Water is approximately 116 feet over the end of the ramp. The gravel road and ramp provide low-water access for off-season use of the reservoir.
  

• UPDATE: Copper ramp is a primitive boat launch which consists of a paved roadbed leading into the lake, the pavement turns to dirt as the reservoir recedes. The water is approximately 54 feet over the bottom of the ramp.
  

• Rogue Valley Bassmasters event anticipated 6:00am May 4^th – 3:00 pm May 5^th. Home (roguevalleybass.com)
  

• Hart-Tish ramp is closed, anticipated opening in May.
  

 Beulah Reservoir

• UPDATE: Reservoir is approximately 96% full. There are approximately 23 feet of water over the end of the ramp.

 Big Lake

• Big Lake West, Big Lake campgrounds, and Big Lake Day Use boating access sites are anticipated to reopen in May.

Blue Lake

• UPDATE: Blue Lake Regional Park is closed until late May 25, 2024. Blue Lake Regional Park is temporarily closed | Metro (oregonmetro.gov)

Blue River Reservoir

• Saddle Dam boat ramp is open and there is more than 35 feet of water over the bottom of the boat ramp.
  

• Lookout boat ramp water level is fluctuating at the bottom of the ramp. Please avoid power loading your boat on and from your trailer. Power loading and unloading can damage the lower portion of the boat ramp causing expensive repairs and permitting.

• Mona Campground boat ramp is closed.
  

Bradley Lake

• Bradley Lake boat ramp is open year-round.

Brownlee Reservoir

• UPDATE: Hewitt Park low-water ramp is open year-round. Water is approximately 21 feet over the end of the ramp. Water levels could rise as late as May this year. Parks would like to remind everyone that driving on the beach is not allowed and that the ramp is for launching only. Parking and fishing from the ramp are not allowed.
   
• UPDATE: Farewell Bend State Park is open for day use year-round. The water level is approximately 22 feet over the bottom of the boat ramp.

• UPDATE: Moonshine Mine boat ramp is open, weather permitting. There is approximately 39 feet of water at the bottom of the boat ramp.
  

• UPDATE: The Spring Recreation Campground is open year-round, weather permitting. The boarding dock has been removed for the winter. The restrooms are not maintained during the off season and water is unavailable. Water is approximately four feet over the bottom of the ramp. Please avoid power loading your boat on and from your trailer. Power loading and unloading can damage the lower portion of the boat ramp causing expensive repairs and permitting.

• UPDATE: Holcomb Park is open, and water is approximately 12 feet over the end of the ramp. The park will be hosting a kayak fishing tournament on May 18^th. Parks would like to remind everyone that driving on the beach is not allowed.

Bully Creek Reservoir

• UPDATE: The park and boat ramp are open. Water is approximately 35 feet over the end of the ramp.

Carmen Smith Reservoir

• The closure has been extended to the spring of 2025.

Chetco River

• Alfred A. Loeb State Park access to the gravel bar is open. There is a drop off on the access to the gravel bar. 
   
• Miller Bar, Nook Bar, Redwood Bar, and South Fork Campgrounds and Day Use areas have large drop offs on the access to the gravel bar.

 Chickahominy Reservoir

• The boat ramp is open year-round, ODFW reports that fishing has been good for hold over trout.

 Clackamas River

• Clackamette Park is open, however the boat ramp is closed due to safety concerns. Paddlecraft may launch from shore.
  

• Milo McIver State Park boat ramp is open. Campground will be closed for upgrades to the restroom and general improvements from September 16, 2024 – January 31, 2025.
  

• Moore Creek, Sandstone, and Hole-in-the-Wall Boat Access sites are open year-round.

 Clear Lake (Linn County)

• Clear Lake Resort, Marina and boat ramp are open year-round. 

 Coast Fork-Willamette River

• The Highway 58 bridge at Dilley Lane, boat ramp will be closed through 2025. This is part of the larger Lower Salt Creek Bridge project for seismic retrofits and scour protection. Oregon Department of Transportation : Project-Details : Projects : State of Oregon

 Coffenbury Lake

• Fort Stevens State Park boat launch is open. Beach restrictions are in place March 15^th – September 15^th on Clatsop Spit, west of the Fishermen's Beach access to the South Jetty, during nesting season for the western snowy plover. Foot and equestrian traffic on wet sand only; all other recreation prohibited. Information: Oregon Parks and Recreation : Western Snowy Plover : Parks, Campgrounds, Beaches : State of Oregon

 Cold Springs Reservoir

• UPDATE: Cold Springs Reservoir is 60% full.

Columbia River

• ADVISORY: A new rule under OAR 141-088 from the Oregon Department of State Lands permanently restricts the use of vehicles and discharge of firearms from Oregon-owned lands, including islands, in the Sandy River Delta. The use restriction area extends from the mouth of the Sandy River to the I-84 bridge crossing, including the Columbia River side channel. The rule becomes effective on April 1, 2024Some exceptions will apply, see the rule language at www.oregon.gov/dsl/Pages/rulemaking.aspx
   
• NEW: The Rainier City Marina and boat ramp are open.

• UPDATE: Port of The Dalles boating access and short-term tie-up dock are open. The pumpout and dump station are open. The marine fuel station is operated by the Yacht Club and offers both diesel and gasoline.
  

• The 7^th Annual 24hr Paddle for Cancer will be held at the Port of Hood River from 9:00 am April 20^th – 10:00 am April 21^st. 2024 7th Annual Hood River 24hr Paddle for Cancer (youtube.com)

• Boardman Marina is open. Jurassic Flats Carp Clave tournament is scheduled April 20 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. Jurassic Flats Carp Clave (flyproject.us)

• M. James Gleason boating access is open. The pumpout and dump stations are shut down for maintenance.
  

• Umatilla Marina boat ramp and docks will be closed June 21^st and 22^nd for the annual Landing Days event. For more information, 2024 Summer Family Festival | Umatilla Landing Days

• The City of St. Helens Courthouse Docks are open, but water service will be turned off for the winter. The pumpout and dump station are available. A section of the debris boom has disappeared allowing debris to accumulate on the docks. Be watchful for debris when maneuvering in the dock area.
  

• Hammond Marina boarding docks need repaired. Use caution when using to launch and retrieve your boat.
  

• Port of Cascade Locks boat launch is open.
  

• The Port of Arlington main walkway to the short-term tie-up dock is listing.  Use caution when walking to and from the tie-up docks.  The Port is working on repairs.

• St. John's Bridge in Cathedral Park continues to be under restoration. The project has been extended. ODOT anticipates completing the work in Cathedral Park by March 1, 2025, and all work completed by June 2025. The boat ramp, docks and parking area are open during construction. St. Johns Bridge Repair Project: Project Extended as Preservation Work Continues (govdelivery.com)

• West Mayer State Park is closed through mid-May 2024 while upgrades are made to the boat ramp, parking, and restroom. Mayer State Park - Oregon State Parks

• Chinook Landing ramp, docks and restrooms are open. The pumpout and dump stations are closed while maintenance staff assess repairs.
  

• Rooster Rock day use is open year-round. The launch ramp is only usable during higher river flows due to heavy sedimentation. 

• Hat Rock State Park is open.
  

• Warrenton Marina and boat ramp are open.
  

• Irrigon Marina is open and the pumpout station is operational. For the latest information, call (541) 922-3225 or (541) 571-5725.
  

 Coos Bay

• UPDATE: Empire Boat Ramp is closed until the end of April.

• The Eastside Boat Ramp is closed due to damage to the docks.
  

• North Spit docks are not installed and there is significant sand at the bottom of the ramp.
  

• The California Street boat ramp is open.
  

• Repairs to North Jetty. Construction is expected to last until December 2025. https://www.nwp.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/Article/3327429/corps-of-engineers-to-begin-critical-repairs-to-coos-bay-north-jetty-closes-roa/

 Coos River

• Myrtle Tree boat ramp is open.

 Coquille River

• UPDATE: Arago Boat Ramp is open. Boarding docks are not installed.

• Sturdivant Park's boat ramp and docks are open, Water levels are tidally influenced. The fish cleaning station is available for use. The ramp is expected to close for complete reconstruction between August and September.
  

• Bullard's Beach docks are installed.
  

• Coquille Boat Ramp is closed due to silt and debris from river flooding.
  

• Bandon Marina Boat Ramp, crab dock, and parking lot will be closed until spring 2024. Crab Dock Information - Port of Bandon

• Riverton boat ramp is open.
  

 Cottage Grove Reservoir

• UPDATE: Lakeside Boat Ramp is open year-round. There is approximately 37 feet of water over the end of the ramp.

• UPDATE: Wilson Creek boat ramp has three feet of water over the end of the ramp.
  

 Cougar Reservoir

• Slide Creek Campground and Echo Park are open. However, water is more than 155 feet below the bottom of the ramps.

 Crane Prairie

• UPDATE: Crane Prairie Day Use boating access is open, depending on weather, and the reservoir is 88% full. The Forest Service does not plow or maintain roads or parking lots during winter conditions. 

• UPDATE: Rock Creek boating access and campground reopening is delayed due to lack of access.  Deschutes National Forest - Rock Creek Campground (usda.gov)

• UPDATE: Quinn River boat launch and campground reopening is delayed due to lack of access. Deschutes National Forest - Quinn River Campground (usda.gov) The ramp has a shallow slope, and the asphalt approach is damaged and breaking apart.

• Crane Prairie Resort and Marina opens April 19^th, with the first fishing day April 22^nd.

• Browns Mountain boating access has a shallow slope with four-inch gaps between concrete planks. The location on the reservoir provides for calmer water and is a great place for paddlers to explore.
  

 Crescent Lake

• UPDATE: Crescent Lake and Spring Campgrounds and boat launches tentative reopening mid-May. Lake is approximately 17% full.

 Crump Lake

• ADVISORY: Oregon Department of State Lands implemented rule on November 1, 2023, determines periodic closures of Crump Lake in Lake County when the lakebed is exposed. Travel and use of the lakebed when exposed creates risk of damage. Department of State Lands : Recently Adopted Rules : Laws & Rules : State of Oregon

 Crystal Creek

• Malone Springs boat launch is open. Hand launching is available.

• Rocky Point ramp on Recreation Creek is about ten-minute drive south and trailered boats can use the boat ramp.
  

 Cullaby Lake

• Carnahan Park is open. Built-up mud and debris at the boat ramp has been removed to improve accessibility and safety for boaters.

 Cultus Lake

• Cultus Lake Day Use and boating site tentative reopening June 14^th.

• Cultus Lake Campground and boat ramp tentative reopening in late May.
  

• Cultus Lake Resort tentative reopening in May.
  

• Big Cove, West Cultus, and Little Cove Boat-In Campgrounds are closed until June 16^th.

 Davis Lake

• UPDATE: East Davis Lake campground and boat launch reopening is delayed due to lack of access.

 Depoe Bay

• Depoe Bay boat ramp is open.

 Depot Slough

• The Port of Toledo docks and pumpout are open.

 Deschutes River

• NEW: Pringle Falls and Wyeth Campgrounds and boat ramps are open.

• Aspen, Lava Island Falls (Big Eddy), Slough, Besson, Tetherow and Harper's Bridge boating access sites are open. Many of these locations are also trailheads for the Deschutes River Trail. To learn more about the trail, visit Deschutes National Forest - Deschutes River Trail (usda.gov).

• Big River Campground and boat access tentative reopening early May. Group campground late May.
  

• Bull Bend Campground and boating access tentative reopening early May.
  

• Cow Meadow Campground and boating access site tentative reopening early May.
  

• Heritage Landing and Tenino boat launches are open.
  

 Detroit Lake

• UPDATE: Mongold upper boat ramp center two lanes and docks are open, and water elevations are 97 feet over the bottom of the ramp. 

• UPDATE: State Park G loop boating access is open. The water elevation is approximately 15 feet over the bottom of the boat ramp.
  

• Kokanee Derby anticipated 6:00 am May 4^th – 2:00 pm May 5^th. Derby - Oregon (kokaneepoweroregon.com)

• Water elevations are getting close to having the boating access open at Cove Creek, Hoover, Southshore, Detroit State Park D ramps, Kanes Marina and Detroit Lake Marina.
  

 Devil's Lake

• Devil's Lake State Recreation Area is closed until May.

 Dexter Reservoir

• NEW: Dester Lake Invite College Rowing Race is scheduled for April 27^th from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm. Men's Rowing - Oregon State University Athletics (osubeavers.com)
   
• Lowell and Dexter State Park boat ramps are open year-round, and water is approximately 7 feet above the bottom of the ramps. Please avoid power loading your boat on and from your trailer. Power loading and unloading can damage the lower portion of the boat ramp causing expensive repairs and permitting.

 Diamond Lake

• South Shore boating access is closed for the season.
   
• Thielson View and North End Boating access sites are open.

 Dorena Reservoir

• Harms Park boat ramp is open year-round, and the water is fluctuating at the end of the ramp.
   
• Baker Bay boat ramp tentative reopening May 13^th. Campground, marina restrooms, showers, day use restrooms, RV dump station, day use group sites, and day use overflow parking are closed for repairs. Baker Bay Park (Alcohol Free Park & Campground) - Lane County

 East Lake

• East Lake and Cinder Hill Campgrounds are closed until mid-June.

 Eel Lake

• William M. Tugman State Park boat launch and kayak launch are open. The south trail around Eel Lake is closed near mile marker one in response to a slide.

 Emigrant Lake

• UPDATE: West boat ramp is open. The lake is 65% full. North boat ramp is still. https://www.jacksoncountyor.gov/departments/parks/day_use/emigrant_lake.php

 Estacada Lake

• NEW: Timber Park nonmotorized launch opens May 1^st.
   
• The Milo McIver State Park is open year-round.

 Fall Creek Reservoir

• UPDATE: North Shore is open with approximately 41 feet of water over the end of the ramp.
   
• UPDATE: Cascara boating access site is open, however the water is approximately 45 feet below the end of the ramp.

• UPDATE: Winberry opens May 1^st. Water is currently 33 feet below the end of the ramp.

Faraday Lake

• The lake, park and surrounding areas are closed for construction. Parking near the bridge and access to all areas across the bridge (Southeast of the Clackamas River) are closed. The area is anticipated to be reopened in 2024. Faraday Lake (portlandgeneral.com)

Fern Ridge Reservoir

• Orchard Point Marina is open, and water is more than eight feet of water over the end of the ramps. However, day use is closed with anticipated reopening May 13. Please avoid power loading your boat on and from your trailer. Power loading and unloading can damage the lower portion of the boat ramp causing expensive repairs and permitting. Orchard Point - Lane County
   
• Richardson Park Marina is open, and water is more than seven feet of water over the end of the ramps. However, day use is closed with anticipated reopening May 13. Richardson Park - Lane County

• Perkins Peninsula tentative reopening is May 13^th. Water is currently four feet over the end of the ramp.

 Floras Creek

• Boice Cope Campground and boat ramp are open year-round.

 Foster Reservoir

• Sunnyside Park day use, and boating access is open year-round. Water levels are fluctuating at the bottom of the boat ramp. Please avoid power loading your boat on and from your trailer. Power loading and unloading can damage the lower portion of the boat ramp causing expensive repairs and permitting.

• Calkins Park, Gedney Creek Boat Ramps and Lewis Creek are closed through mid-May.
  

 Fourmile Lake

• UPDATE: Fourmile Lake Campground and boat ramp are open, and the lake is 37% full.  Fremont-Winema National Forest - Fourmile Lake Campground (usda.gov)

 Garrison Lake (Port Orford)

• 12^th Street boat ramp and Pinehurst gravel ramp are open. Pinehurst is a great access site for paddlecraft to explore the lake.

Green Peter Reservoir

• UPDATE: Thistle Creek low water ramp is open.  There is approximately 67 feet of water over the bottom of the ramp. There is a lot of debris on the lake, keep a lookout. Thistle Creek County Boat Ramp | Linn County Parks & Recreation (linnparks.com) 

• UPDATE: Whitcomb Creek boat ramp will open April 19^th. Water is currently 16 feet over the bottom of the ramp.

 Haystack Reservoir

• UPDATE: Haystack Campground and Haystack West are open for day use and camping. The docks are in the water. The reservoir is 96% full.

 Hells Canyon Reservoir

• Hells Canyon Creek boat ramp is open. Visitors Center is open.

• Copperfield boat launch open.
  

 Henry Hagg Lake

• Restrooms at Scoggins Valley Park will be intermittently closed for repairs through June. Portable facilities are available.

• Ramp A and C have more than 60 feet of water over the end of the boat ramps.
  

• Hagg Lake Fishing Tournament anticipated May 4^th 7:30 am – 2:00 pm. Activity search | WashCoParks Online Services (activecommunities.com)

 Hills Creek Reservoir

• UPDATE: Packard Creek Campground and Day Use area is closed for the season. The Boat Ramp is open year-round, and water is approximately 71 feet over the end of the ramp.

• UPDATE: CT Beach boating access has approximately five feet of water over the bottom of the boat ramp. Please avoid power loading your boat on and from your trailer. Power loading and unloading can damage the lower portion of the boat ramp causing expensive repairs and permitting.
  

• UPDATE: Bingham boating access water level is approximately eight feet below the bottom of the boat ramp. Carry down access is not recommended because of steep terrain and uneven surfaces.
  

 Howard Prairie Reservoir

• UPDATE: Howard Prairie Resort, boat launches, and gas pumps are closed until April 26^th, except for the dirt carry-down by the dam. The reservoir is 48% full. The Marina will install boarding docks in the beginning of May. Moorage applications are now available for the summer.

• UPDATE: Klum Landing and Willow Point Campground are anticipated to open in the beginning of May.
  

• UPDATE: Grizzly Park is open.
  

 Hyatt Lake

• Wildcat Campground and Mountain View Boat Ramps are closed for the season. The reservoir is 57% full.

 John Day River

• The new Starvation Boat Ramp is open for use.

• J.S. Burres is open.
  

 Kilchis River

• Mapes Creek boat launch is repaired and reopened for use.

 Kinglsey Reservoir

• Campground is scheduled to open May 1^st.

 Lake Billy Chinook

• NEW: The Oregon State Marine Board will be conducting its annual marine law enforcement training on Lake Billy Chinook in Jefferson County between April 22 and May 3. Learn more about the Marine Board's law enforcement partnerships with 31 county Sheriff's Offices and the Oregon State Police.

• Lake Billy Chinook is 2 feet lower through April 15^th, 2024 for spillway maintenance. It will start refilling after that and is expected to reach summer levels by June 5^th, 2024. Lower water levels can affect access – check with recreation providers.

• Lower Deschutes Day Use and Cove Palisades Resort and Marina opens May 1^st. Contact Cove Palisades resort and marina - Boat Rental, Boating, Houseboats for the most current information.

• Crooked River Day Use ramp is open year-round.
  

• Upper Deschutes Day Use boat ramps are open year-round.
  

• Perry South campground is anticipated to reopen the Friday before Memorial Day weekend. Perry South Campground (portlandgeneral.com)

 Lake Harriet

• Lake Harriet Day Use area is open year-round. Only accessible via Highway 26. Lake Harriet (portlandgeneral.com).

 Lake of the Woods

• Aspen Point and Sunset Campground boating access sites tentative reopening mid-May.

• Rainbow Bay and Lake of the Woods Resort are open year-round.
  

 Lake Owyhee Reservoir

• UPDATE: Gordon Gulch boat ramp is open year-round. The dock has been removed for repairs. More information will be provided once the damage has been assessed. There is currently approximately 55 feet of water over the bottom of the boat ramp.

• UPDATE: Indian Creek boat ramp is open. There is currently approximately 71 feet of water over the bottom of the boat ramp.
  

• UPDATE: Leslie Gulch boat ramp is open, dependent upon the weather. Water is 26 feet over the bottom of the boat ramp. Contact Vale District Bureau of Land Management for more up-to-date information (541) 473-3144.
  

• McCormack boat ramp is open.
  

 Lake Simtustus

• ADVISORY: Pelton Dam Road will be under construction September 3, 2024-November 2024. Expect closures at Pelton Dam. Pelton Park may be inaccessible from the north (Hwy 26) Access from the South is limited to passenger vehicles (30ft. max.) Pelton Park (portlandgeneral.com)

• UPDATE: Pelton Park boat launch is open. Marina is closed. The campground opens May 10^th.

 Lava Lake

• Lava Lake campground, boating access, Lava Lake Resort and Marina are tentatively anticipated to reopen in May.

 Little Cultus Lake

• Little Cultus Campground and boating access is tentatively anticipated to reopen mid-May.

 Little Lava Lake

• Little Lava Lake Campground and boat launch are tentatively anticipated to reopen mid-May.

 Lookout Point Reservoir

• The Signal Point boat ramp is open. There is more than 74 feet of water over the bottom of the boat ramp.

• Black Canyon Campground and boat ramp are anticipated to reopen in May. The water is approximately five feet below the bottom of the boat ramp.
  

• Hampton and Meridian are closed due to low water levels.
  

 Loon Lake

• Loon Lake Recreation Site is anticipated to open Memorial Day weekend.

• The East Shore Day Use Area is open year-round. Paddlecraft can carry down from the Day Use Area.
  

 Lost Creek Reservoir

• UPDATE: Joseph Stewart Resort and Marina are anticipated to open in May. The boat ramp is open and has 54 feet of water over the end.

• UPDATE:Takelma has approximately 114 feet of water over the bottom of the boat ramp. This boat ramp is open year-round. 
  

 Luckiamute River

• Luckiamute Landing is open year-round.

 McKenzie River

• Leaburg Landing is closed while County Parks addresses some safety concerns.

• Finn Rock Landing is closed through June 2024. Finn Rock Reach - McKenzie River Trust | Protecting Lands in Western Oregon

• Hendricks Bridge, Armitage Park, Helfrich Landing, Hamlin, Hayden Bridge, Greenwood Landing, Goodpasture, Forest Glen, Deerhorn Landing, and Bellinger Landing are open.
  

• McKenzie Bridge, Silver Creek Boat Launch, Ben and Kay Dorris State Park are open.
  

• Paradise Campground, Frissell and Bruckart Landing boating access sites are closed for the season.
  

 Middle Fork Willamette River

• Jasper Bridge boating access is closed. There are no plans to reopen the site.

• Pengra Access has a single ramp open. Obstruction reported of a tree just below the Pengra boat ramp.
  

• The Middle Fork boat ramp near the Dexter Dam is closed through the summer of 2026. The exact construction completion date is currently unknown. The closure is for the Dexter Fish Facility Upgrade.
  

 Millicoma River

• Doris Place and Rooke-Higgins ramps are open.

 Minam River

• Minam State Recreation Area boat launch is open. Parking in this area is day use only. Be cautious of ice and snow.

 Morgan Lake

• Morgan Lake Campground reopening April 22^nd.

 Necanicum River

• Quatat Marine Park and Cartwright Park boating access sites in Seaside are open. Automatic gate at Quatat was vandalized so the mechanism has been removed for repairs. Gates can be opened and closed manually.

• The SEF Johnson Tract boat ramp on Hwy 101 has been gated off due to illegal dumping and camping.
  

• The Necanicum is closed to angling April 1^st – May 21^st.

 Nehalem River

• Use of the Wheeler docks is closed due to a large amount of sediment deposited under the docks and removal of the gangway for repairs. The City is working through an emergency permitting process to dredge the sediment.  Wheeler boat ramp is closed.

• H Street and Tohls Street docks are open.
  

 Nestucca

• Drift boat ramps on the North Coast Rivers are usable but may have heavy silt build up on the ramp. ODFW is currently mobilizing cleanup efforts.

 North Fork Reservoir

• NEW: North Fork Reservoir Lower Launch opens May 22^nd.

 North Santiam River

• Jefferson boat ramp is open. The ramp is gated, please contact the City of Jefferson City Hall for access. Contact - The City of Jefferson Oregon Welcomes You

• Buell Miller, Lyons-Mehama and Stayton Bridge boating access are open year-round.
  

• Fishermen's Bend Recreation Site has limited day use; no camping or dump station is available.
  

• Greens Bridge access is closed. Anglers who wish to launch or retrieve from this site must apply for a key by calling the local ODFW office at (541) 757-4186 and provide your fishing license number.
  

 North Twin Lake

• NEW: The Campground and boating access are open.

 North Umpqua River

• Bogus Creek raft launch is closed from the Archie Creek fire. The U.S. Forest Service is working on plans to rebuild the boating access.

 Ochoco Lake

• UPDATE: The reservoir is 94% full. The boat launch is open.

• A Fishing Derby is scheduled for May 18^th. https://www.ccprd.org/fishing-derby

 Odell Lake

• UPDATE: Sunset Cove day use has been plowed of snow and will open April 22^nd.

• UPDATE: Princess Creek Campground and boat launch tentative reopening May 10^th.

• Trapper Creek Campground and boat launch tentative reopening May 10^th.

 Pacific Ocean

• Sunset Bay State Park campground is open for day use year-round.

• Cape Kiwanda parking lot will be closed during construction. CAPE KIWANDA PARKING LOT CLOSING MARCH 4th | Tillamook County OR

 Paulina Lake

• Paulina Lake Campground and boat launch tentative reopening June 14^th.

• Little Crater Campground and boat launch tentative reopening June 21^st.

 Phillips Reservoir

• UPDATE: Union Creek, Mason and Black Mountain Road boat ramps tentatively reopen in May. Reservoir is approximately 63% full.

 Pilcher Creek Reservoir

• The County ramp is open. Winter conditions may affect access.

 Pine Hollow Reservoir

• Both the South and North boat ramps are open

 Powers Pond

• NEW: Powers Park kayak launch is installed.

 Prineville Reservoir

• Prineville State Park Day Use is open year-round, and currently has 41 feet of water over the end of the ramp. The boarding dock is available.

• UPDATE: Powderhouse Cove ramp is open with 24 feet of water over the end of the ramp.
  

• UPDATE: The reservoir is 99% full.
  

• Roberts Bay, and the County ramp are open.
  

• Jasper Point boat ramp opens May 1^st. The dock has been removed for repairs.

• Both floating restrooms are not installed.
  

 Rogue River

• NEW: 2024 UIM World Jet Boat River Racing Championship will be held at Gold Beach for two weekend. May 4^th, 10:00 am – May 5^th, 4:00 pm. And May 10^th, 10:00 am – May 11^th, 4:00 pm. 2024 World Jet Boat Championship | Saint Maries ID | Facebook

• UPDATE: Baker Park is open. The new restroom has been installed.
  

• Gold Hill Sports Park is open.
  

• Almeda (Galice) Rd has reopened to allow access to the Grave Creek boat ramp. Please be aware that Ranine Falls Trail is still closed due to landslides. BLM asks that you stay out of that area.
  

• TouVelle and Valley of the Rogue State Parks, Argo, Casey, Upper Rogue Regional Park (Shady Cove), Rogue Elk, Dodge Bridge, Dees Landing (Coyote Evans Wayside), Baker Park, Riverside Park, and the Rand boating access are open, depending on weather conditions.
  

• Hog Creek, Galice, Griffin Park, and Ferry Hole boat ramps are open.
  

 Rogue River Bay

• NEW: The Port of Gold Beach facilities are open and operational.

 Row River

• Obstruction report of a tree upriver from River Mile 7.

 Sandy River

• ADVISORY: A new rule under OAR 141-088 from the Oregon Department of State Lands permanently restricts the use of vehicles and discharge of firearms from Oregon-owned lands, including islands, in the Sandy River Delta. The use restriction area extends from the mouth of the Sandy River to the I-84 bridge crossing, including the Columbia River side channel. The rule becomes effective on April 1, 2024.

 Saunders Lake

• The county boat ramp is open.

 Scappoose Bay

• Scappoose Bay Marina and boat ramp are open. The Marina will undergo improvements to the boat ramp approach and parking areas. Improvements will include installation of new pay stations, additional parking, wider sidewalks, paving, curbing, and striping. Construction anticipated to begin late winter, through spring 2024. Normal traffic routes and access may be interrupted.

 Siletz River

• Moonshine Boat Ramp, Old Mill Park and Hee Hee Illahee are open.

 Siltcoos Lake

• NEW: OKBF Tour Event Kayak Bass Fishing Tournament will be held May 11^th, 4:45 am – 1:45 pm. Oregon Kayak Bass Fishing (OKBF) | Facebook

• Westlake County Park is open.
  

 Siuslaw River

• NEW: Port of Siuslaw boat ramp is open and the boom logs have been removed for the season.

• Schindler, Tiernan, Konnie Memorial, Tide County Parks, Mapleton, Bender Landing, Farnham, Linslaw, and Deadwood are open.
  

 Skipanon River

• UPDATE: Warrenton Marina is open. There is some winter storm damage on the docks and some areas have been cordoned off for safety while staff assesses damage.

 Small Fry Lake

• NEW: Small Fry Lake Day Use ramp opens May 24^th.

 Smith Reservoir

• Smith Reservoir area including Lakes End Campground and boat launch will remain closed until 2026 as part of EWEB's work to retrofit, refurbish and upgrade equipment at the Carmen-Smith Hydroelectric facility. The McKenzie River Trail and associated trailheads will remain open throughout the reconstruction period, wildfire closures permitting.

 Snake River

• Nyssa boat ramp and docks are open. There are large voids between the boat ramp concrete planks. Use caution when launching and retrieving.
  

• Dug Bar and Pittsburg Landing Campground are open.
  

South Twin Lake

• NEW: South Twin Lake and West South Twin Lake Campgrounds and boat ramps are open.

Spring Creek

• Collier Memorial Park campground, and Spring Creek Day Use are closed until mid-May.

 Suttle Lake

• Link Creek, South Shore, and Blue Bay Campgrounds tentative reopening May 10^th.

 Tahkenitch Lake

• Tahkenitch Campground and boat launch are open.

 Tenmile Lake

• Rogue Valley Bassmasters event will be April 14^th from 6:00 am – 3:00 pm. Home (roguevalleybass.com)

• Tenmile County Ramp is open.
  

 Thief Valley Reservoir

• The County ramp is open. Winter conditions may affect access. The reservoir is approximately 100% full.

 Tillamook Bay

• All Port of Garibaldi facilities are open. 7^th Street will be closed April 8^th – 19^th as part of the Hwy 101 ODOT project.

• The Memaloose boat launch is open.
  

 Timothy Lake

• UPDATE: Stone Creek, Oak Fork, Gone Creek, and North Arm scheduled reopening May 24th.

• Pine Point and West Shore Day Use areas are open year-round. Inaccessible by vehicle in winter due to snow.
  

 Trail Bridge Reservoir

• The campground and launch will remain closed until 2026 as part of EWEB's work to retrofit, refurbish and upgrade equipment at our Carmen-Smith Hydroelectric facility. The McKenzie River Trail and associated trailheads will remain open throughout the reconstruction period, wildfire closures permitting.

 Trask River

• Drift boat ramps on the North Coast Rivers are usable but may have heavy silt build-up on the ramp. ODFW is currently mobilizing cleanup efforts.

 Triangle Lake

• Triangle Lake Park is open.

 Trojan Pond

• Trojan Park is open year-round for paddling and day use.

 Tualatin River

• UPDATE: The Rood Bridge Park is closed, and the dock is not installed. Anticipated opening for Memorial Day Weekend.

• The Farmington boat launch is open. In June 2024, construction will begin on a new roundabout at the intersection of Farmington and River roads. During this project, Farmington Paddle Launch will remain open. Be prepared for detours or delays entering and exiting the site. Work is expected to be completed in fall 2025.
  

• The Stark (Rivergrove) boat launch is open but in need of repairs. Recommend paddlecraft launch. Limited parking is available on the park side of the street.
  

 Turner Lake

• North Turner Lake boat ramp is open.

 Umpqua River

• Scottsburg Park ramp is open, and the boarding docs are anticipated to be replaced by April 18^th.

• Bumble Bee and Rainbow Plaza boat launches are open. Intermittent debris gathers with the tides and flow of the river, use caution.
  

• Salmon Harbor Marina is open and pumpout and dump station are operational.
  

 Upper Klamath Lake

• UPDATE: Rocky Point Boat Launch and docks are open.

• Odessa campground is anticipated to open mid-May.
  

• Wocus Bay ramp is open. ODOT is performing construction on Highway 140 and has set up their office in the parking lot.
  

 Unity Reservoir

• The State Park Day Use boat ramp is open for day use year-round and the docks are currently installed. Currently there is 26 feet of water over the bottom of the boat ramp.

 Waldo Lake

• Shadow Bay Day Use and boating access are open. 

• North Waldo, Blair Lake, Shadow Bay, and Islet Campgrounds and boat launches are closed. fseprd1049655.pdf (usda.gov) Call 541-782-2283 for the most current road conditions.

 Wallowa Lake

• Wallowa County Park is open. Winter weather may affect accessibility. Check local conditions before you go.

• Wallowa Lake State Park boat ramp is open. Docks are anticipated to be installed for Memorial Day Weekend. Be cautious of ice and snow.
  

 Warm Springs Reservoir

• UPDATE: The boat ramp is open, with approximately 25 feet of water over the bottom of the boat ramp.

 Wickiup Reservoir

• UPDATE: Reservoir Campground is closed for the 2024 season due to significant hazard tree mitigation needs. 

• The reservoir is 78% full and the North Wickiup Boating Site is open, depending on weather.
  

• Gull Point Boating access is anticipated to open mid-May.
  

 Lower Willamette (Columbia River to Willamette Falls)

• NEW: Foothills Park and Tryon Cove are open.

• Jon Storm Park boat launch and restrooms are open. The parking lot is currently closed for the I-205 widening project to allow construction access.
  

• The Oregon Department of State Lands has approved the extension of a five-year closure to overnight camping and campfires at approximately river mile 13.75 near the Ross Island Bridge. The closure will be effective until December 18, 2028. http://www.oregon.gov/dsl/Documents/Zidell_Map.pdf  

• Cedaroak Boat ramp is open.
  

• Sportcraft Landing is open. The ODOT bridge contractor is working, so watch for barges and work boats in the area.
  

 Middle Willamette (Willamette Falls to Salem)

• Bernert Landing and Cedaroak Boat Ramp are open.

• Milwaukie Bay Park has removed all but five of the boarding docks.
  

• Hebb Park ramp is open. The docks have been removed.
  

• Rogers Landing boating access site is open.  Paddlers are encouraged to use the beach area at the end of the access road.  This area is near the single car parking area and restroom.
  

• Champoeg State Park dock is open; however the paddle launch dock is bent.
  

 Upper Willamette (Salem to Eugene)

• ADVISORY: Construction is underway on the Van Buren bridge. Please be cautious when passing through this area. The river channel is marked with buoy lines and signs directing river users where to go. Oregon Department of Transportation : Project-Details : Projects : State of Oregon
  
  
• Whitely Landing is open.

• Buena Vista County Park is open.
  

• Willamette Park in Corvallis (Crystal Lake) boat ramp is open. The dock is still removed for the season.
  

• McCartney Boat Ramp, Peoria Park Boat Ramp and Harrisburg are open.
  

• Log jam obstruction reported at River Mile 184.
  

 Willamette River - Coast Fork

• The Highway 58 bridge at Dilley Lane is part of the larger Lower Salt Creek Bridge project for seismic retrofits and scour protection. The boating access will be closed as of March 4^th, 2024. The Federal Highway Administration is working with the contractor for an anticipated schedule. Oregon Department of Transportation : Project-Details : Projects : State of Oregon

 Willamette River – Middle Fork

• Jasper Bridge boating access is closed. There are no plans to reopen the site.

• Pengra Access has a single ramp open. Obstruction reported of a tree just below the Pengra boat ramp.
  

• The Middle Fork boat ramp near the Dexter Dam is closed through the summer of 2026. The exact construction completion date is unknown. The closure is for the Dexter Fish Facility Upgrade.
  

 Willamette River – North Fork of the Middle Fork

• The Westfir take-out, also known as Turtle Island Park, is closed for the season.

 Willow Creek Reservoir

• Willow Creek Campground and ramp are open year-round with reduced services in the off season.

 Willow Lake

• The ramp is open and the lake is 100% full.

 Wilson River

• Drift boat ramps on the North Coast Rivers are usable but may have heavy silt build-up on the ramp. ODFW is currently mobilizing cleanup efforts.

• Obstruction reported just downriver of River Mile 5.
  

 Woahink Lake

• East Woahink Lake boat ramp is open year-round.

 Wolf Creek Reservoir

• The County ramp is open year-round. Winter conditions may affect access.

 Yaquina Bay

• The Port of Newport boating sites are open, and docks are floating. Check with Coast Guard Station Yaquina Bay for bar conditions prior to launching. District Thirteen (uscg.mil)