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High lakes stocking schedule - Deschutes District
July 13, 2023
This schedule includes lakes in the Deschutes National Forest and the Three Sisters and Mt. Jefferson Wilderness areas.
To help create fisheries in Oregon's back country, off-road areas, ODFW stocks 65 lakes in the Deschutes District every two years with brook, rainbow and cutthroat trout.
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| Lake Name | Acres | Depth | Elevation | Species | National Forest/Wilderness* |
| Arrowhead | 2 | 5,660' | BT | Deschutes NF | |
| Bell | 2 | 34' | 5,020' | RB | Deschutes NF |
| Blow | 45 | 23' | 5,050' | BT | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Bobby | 85 | 71' | 5,420' | RB | Deschutes NF |
| Bonnies | 6 | 24' | 6,200' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Booth | 8 | 34' | 5,050' | BT | Mt. Jefferson Wilderness |
| Brahma | 10 | 12' | 5,500' | RB | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Cabot | 6 | 4,694' | RB | Mt. Jefferson Wilderness | |
| Carl | 30 | 51' | 5,450' | RB | Mt. Jefferson Wilderness |
| Darlene | 11 | 48' | 5,950' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Dennis | 11 | 42' | 6,100' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Doris | 90 | 70' | 5,350' | BT | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Effie | 5 | 14' | 5,950' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Elf | 2 | 15' | 5,250' | BT | Willamette NF |
| Farrell | 4 | 11' | 5,580' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Fawn | 43 | 27' | 5,680 | BT | Diamond Peak Wilderness |
| Found | 9 | 11' | 5,900' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Gray Jay | 5 | 15' | 5,875' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Hanks, East | 10 | 22' | 5,500' | RB | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Hanks, Middle | 6 | 22' | 5,500' | RB | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Hanks, West | 8 | 10' | 5,500' | BT | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Harlequin | 4 | 21' | 5,300' | RB | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Hidden | 13 | 35' | 6,200' | BT & RB | Deschutes NF |
| Irish | 28 | 5,500' | BT | Deschutes NF | |
| Johnny | 20 | 21' | 5,400' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Junco | 2 | 13' | 6,100' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Kershaw | 4 | 13' | 5,500' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Kinnikinnic | 2 | 12' | 5,500' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Koko | 3 | 10' | 5,420' | RB | Mt. Jefferson Wilderness |
| Lemish | 16 | 13' | 5,200' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Lil's | 4 | 18' | 5,980' | RB | Deschutes NF |
| Lily | 15 | 40' | 5,700' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Lindick | 8 | 25' | 6,100' | BT | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Long | 16 | 24' | 4,650' | BT | Mt. Jefferson Wilderness |
| Long | 6 | 5,187 | BT | Three Sisters Wilderness | |
| Lucky | 30 | 50' | 5,250' | BT | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Martin | 4 | 20' | 5,150' | RB | Mt. Jefferson Wilderness |
| Matthieu, North | 6 | 15' | 5,850 | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Meek | 14 | 38' | 5,580' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Merle | 9 | 17' | 5,650' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Midnight | 12 | RB | Deschutes NF | ||
| Oldenberg | 28 | 29' | 5,200' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Patsy | 2 | 19' | 6,200' | RB | Mt. Jefferson Wilderness |
| Raft | 10 | 30' | 4,900' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Rock Rim | 4 | 13' | 6,000' | BT | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Rosary, Middle | 9 | 31' | 5,830' | RB | Deschutes NF |
| Shirley | 4 | 11' | 5,500 | RB | Mt. Jefferson Wilderness |
| Snell | 9 | 17' | 5,555' | BT | Diamond Peak Wilderness |
| Snowshoe, Upper | 30 | 8' | 5,150' | RB | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Sowbug | 3 | 14' | 6,020' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Square | 55 | 43' | 4,750' | BT | Mt. Jefferson Wilderness |
| Stag | 20 | 27' | 5,840' | BT | Diamond Peak Wilderness |
| Strider | 3 | 22' | 5,000' | RB | Deschutes NF |
| Suzanne | 10 | 47' | 6,000' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Taylor | 5,500' | RB | Deschutes NF | ||
| Teddy, N. | 30 | 28' | 4,900' | RB | Three Sisters Wilderness |
| Wasco | 20 | 20' | 5,150' | RB | Mt. Jefferson Wilderness |
| West Windigo | 5 | 19' | 5,880' | BT | Deschutes NF |
| Windy, East | 14 | 14' | 6,190' | BT | OR Cascades Rec Area |
| Windy, North | 5 | 27' | 6,190' | BT | OR Cascades Rec Area |
| Windy, South | 11 | 28' | 6,000' | RB | OR Cascades Rec Area |
| Windy, West | 16 | 18' | 6,000' | BT | OR Cascades Rec Area |
| Yapoah | 10 | 25' | 5,800' | Three Sisters Wilderness | |
| Yoran | 32 | 44' | 5,951' | BT | Diamond Peak Wilderness |
* BT = brook trout, triploid; RB = rainbow trout, triploid.
Trail links are for general guidance only. Consult the nearest US Forest Service office for the latest trail conditions.
For more information about these lakes -- including the species stock, GPS coordinates and additional trail notes -- click here.
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