North Tenmile Lake

About North Tenmile Lake

North Tenmile Lake invites outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy year-round natural beauty in Coos and Douglas counties, Oregon. This shallow lake spans over 800 acres, offering a broad, accessible water surface that enhances its appeal for various recreational activities. The lake's maximum depth is effectively zero feet, making it a unique shallow water environment that supports diverse wildlife. Surrounding the lake are charming towns like Lakeside, Winchester Bay, and Reedsport, which provide a welcoming backdrop for visitors. Nearby, William M. Tugman State Park and Umpqua Lighthouse State Park add to the area's scenic and recreational context, enhancing the experience for those exploring the region.

Surface area

829 acres

Fish species

Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout

Fishing North Tenmile Lake

Fishing at North Tenmile Lake provides a variety of opportunities for anglers seeking largemouth bass and rainbow trout. The shallow nature of the lake creates favorable conditions for these species, allowing for active and engaging fishing sessions throughout the year. The presence of both bass and trout offers a diverse angling experience, appealing to those who enjoy targeting different fish types in a single outing. This variety makes the lake a worthwhile destination for anglers looking to enjoy Oregon's freshwater fishing.