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Dorman Pond

Lake fishing  Oregon · 06:57 - 16:56

Dorman Pond is one of the lakes in Oregon. Anglers here fish mainly for Walleye, Rainbow Trout and Northern Pike.

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Prime 75% The bite right now
Top bet: Walleye Active through the night, water near its preferred 9 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
75%
55°
Fri
80%
51°
Best day
Sat
74%
58°
Sun
78%
54°
Mon
73%
50°
Tue
77%
55°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
49°F
Air temp
44°F
Wind
2 mph
Pressure
30.11 inHg → stable
Clouds
16.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:12–08:12 Dusk 15:41–17:41

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waning crescent 30% lit
Major period 07:21–09:21 Major period 19:21–21:21 Minor period 01:14–02:44 Minor period 13:58–15:28

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

02:00
44°
03:00
43°
04:00
42°
05:00
41°
06:00
40°
07:00
40°
08:00
41°
09:00
44°
10:00
47°
11:00
50°
12:00
51°
13:00
52°

Likely catch now (14 species)

Walleye
Sander vitreus
75%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 9 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
23%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 9 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
22%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 9 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
22%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 9 degrees, peak season.
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Muskellunge
Esox masquinongy
15%
Slow during the night, bright sky slows things.
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Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
14%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 9 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Northern Pike, Lake Trout, Muskellunge and Brook Trout.

Walleye fishing is usually best around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a soft-plastic jig for walleye, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for walleye at night. Fish hard now.
Colour Low light: try chartreuse, orange or firetiger for walleye.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for walleye: Jig with worm or plastic.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Dorman Pond?

The usual catches here are Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Northern Pike, Lake Trout, Muskellunge, Brook Trout, Brown Trout and Black Crappie.

Do you need a fishing license at Dorman Pond?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Dorman Pond?

Walleye is generally most active around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Dorman Pond right now?

Right now Walleye is the most likely catch, at about 86%.