Lake of the Woods Resort
Lake of the Woods Resort is situated on the namesake lake. Anglers staying at the resort have access to the lake from the shores of the resort. There are boat rentals and fishing gear available to guests. Roe Outfitters is based out of the resort and offer guided fly-fishing and salmon or steelhead trips. Fishing gear is provided during your guided fishing trips, as is all needed tackle, bait or flies. In addition to the lake fishing trips, Roe Outfitters offers private fly-casting instruction.
Lake of the Woods Resort
950 Harriman Route
Klamath Falls, OR 97601-8518
866-201-4194
lakeofthewoodsresort.com
Self-Guided Fishing
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife offers fishing updates for Lake of the Woods. There is a public boat launch available at Veteran's Park for anglers wanting to put their own watercraft in the water. According to the ODFW website, hatchery rainbow trout, kokanee, hatchery brown trout, yellow perch, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, crappie and smallmouth bass are in the lake. The updated fishing reports from the ODFW can be found at www.dfw.state.or.us/RR/southeast.
Miranda's Guide Service
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Miranda's Guide Service offers fish guiding trips and assistance in the Klamath Falls area, including Lake of the Woods. Guides provide fishing gear, tackle and bait. Boat charters are available on a custom-booking basis. You need to provide all of your own warm clothing, rubber boots, lunch, drinks and a camera. Miranda's will arrange location meetings or transportation to fishing sites.
Miranda's Guide Service
30919 Natasha Way
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
541-356-2141
Article Written By Eric Cedric
A former Alaskan of 20 years, Eric Cedric now resides in California. He's published in "Outside" and "Backpacker" and has written a book on life in small-town Alaska, "North by Southeast." Cedric was a professional mountain guide and backcountry expedition leader for 18 years. He worked in Russia, Iceland, Greece, Turkey and Belize. Cedric attended Syracuse University and is a private pilot.