Detroit Lake in 3-D at today's water level. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 4 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Detroit Lake today
Oregon · 3.3 sq mi · updated
46°F water, level falling, 7 ft below normal, calm this morning.
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off · about 25 ft deep today
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
4 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Best fishing times
Tuesday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 am bestsunrise, moonrise · wind 2 mph
- 3:15 pm – 5:30 pmsunset, moonset · wind 2 mph
Wednesday Fair
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 1 mph
- 12:45 pm – 5:15 pm bestmoon overhead, sunset · wind 0 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
What's biting
- GoodTrout
Good range. Near the surface and along shorelines.
- FairKokanee salmon
Near the surface in the cool water. Troll slowly.
- SlowLargemouth bass
Cold and sluggish. Fish slow and deep near steep banks.
From the water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Water level
Falling 3.6 ft in 7 days. 7.1 ft below normal for this time of year.
Latest reading .
Clarity and algae
No fresh view yet
Clouds hid the lake on 4 recent passes.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:59 am · sunset 4:45 pm · new moon moon (lake time).
Recent catches
Shared by anglers in the LakeScope app. Spots are shown to about half a mile.
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The whole week of bite times, lake alerts, the depth map and the 3-D view of Detroit Lake.
