Fishing access map

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Fern Ridge Dam

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Fishing report & water release — real-time flow and lake level

Explore the fishing and water conditions at Fern Ridge Reservoir, nestled near Alvadore, OR. This page provides crucial details for anglers, including the current release and outflow rates, which can influence fish activity and accessibility. Stay informed about the lake's water level and elevation to plan your trip effectively, as these can affect fishing spots and boat navigation. Additionally, keep an eye on the weather conditions to ensure a safe and productive outing. All information is sourced from official monitoring data, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Whether you're planning a day of fishing or just exploring the reservoir, these insights can help you make the most of your visit.

FRN·NWDP

Fish type

Fishing spots map

Current outflow

56.5

CFS

Live reading from the past 24 hours.

Water level

N/A

Latest value from the chart date range (pool / reservoir).

Location

Seasonal fish position

Estimated holding depth based on season, temperature, and flow.

Bass · Low discharge

Low Flow Positioning

Fish slide to deeper lanes and slower water.

Medium confidence2-6 ft off bottom

Shallow

Mid-depth

Deep

2-6 ft off bottom

Season

May

JanDec

Conditions right now

Weather at the ramp

Air temp

N/A°F

Wind

N/Amph

Pressure

N/AhPa

Barometric pressure.

Cloud cover

N/A

Good for reading surface activity.

Sunrise / sunset

No data

Water release alerts

Get notified when flow changes

Get email notifications when water levels change. Set a custom threshold to be notified when conditions match your target.

Custom flow limit (CFS)

AI fishing analysis

BETA

Get a personalized read on whether to fish today, plus bait and strategy tailored to your target species.

Outflow: 56.5 CFS

Level: N/A

Temp: N/A

🎣Species: Bass

Analysis uses current outflow, level, weather, and pressure trend.

Or email info@alert.catchdamfish.com with "Lake name, state" in the body.

Technical analysis

No water level readings available.

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