Taylor Lake
As of Nov 6, 2026, ODFW has 4 weeks of trout stocking still ahead on its schedule for Taylor Lake, 7,450 fish in all. The next scheduled week is Mar 15 – Mar 19, 2027. This is the agency’s schedule, which can change; it does not confirm that fish were released. ODFW lists it as “Taylor Lk”.
ODFW data pulled .

Taylor Lake in numbers
- trout scheduled from Nov 6, 2026 on
- 7,450
- weeks scheduled in 2027
- 4
- trout scheduled in 2025
- 7,700
The schedule, week by week
ODFW counts fish by category: legal-size trout (catchable, at least 8 inches under Oregon rules), trophy trout, broodstock and fingerlings. Past weeks show what was on the schedule, not a confirmed release.
| Week | Legal-size | Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15 – Mar 19, 2027 | 1,7500 trophy | 0 | 1,750 |
| Apr 12 – Apr 16, 2027 | 1,7500 trophy | 0 | 1,750 |
| Sep 27 – Oct 1, 2027 | 1,600375 trophy | 375 | 1,975 |
| Oct 25 – Oct 29, 2027 | 1,600375 trophy | 375 | 1,975 |
| Week | Legal-size | Trophy | Broodstock | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16 – Mar 20, 2026 | 1,7500 trophy · 50 broodstock | 0 | 50 | 1,800 |
| Apr 13 – Apr 17, 2026 | 1,7500 trophy · 50 broodstock | 0 | 50 | 1,800 |
| Sep 28 – Oct 2, 2026 | 1,600375 trophy · 0 broodstock | 375 | 0 | 1,975 |
| Oct 26 – Oct 30, 2026 | 1,600375 trophy · 0 broodstock | 375 | 0 | 1,975 |
| Week | Legal-size | Trophy | Broodstock | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17 – Mar 21, 2025 | 2,4000 trophy · 100 broodstock | 0 | 100 | 2,500 |
| Apr 14 – Apr 18, 2025 | 1,2000 trophy · 50 broodstock | 0 | 50 | 1,250 |
| Sep 29 – Oct 3, 2025 | 1,600375 trophy · 0 broodstock | 375 | 0 | 1,975 |
| Oct 27 – Oct 31, 2025 | 1,600375 trophy · 0 broodstock | 375 | 0 | 1,975 |
| Week | Legal-size | Trophy | Broodstock | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18 – Mar 22, 2024 | 1,2000 trophy · 35 broodstock | 0 | 35 | 1,235 |
| Apr 1 – Apr 5, 2024 | 1,2000 trophy · 40 broodstock | 0 | 40 | 1,240 |
| Apr 15 – Apr 19, 2024 | 1,2000 trophy · 40 broodstock | 0 | 40 | 1,240 |
| Sep 23 – Sep 27, 2024 | 1,600375 trophy · 0 broodstock | 375 | 0 | 1,975 |
| Oct 28 – Nov 1, 2024 | 1,600375 trophy · 0 broodstock | 375 | 0 | 1,975 |
Trout scheduled each year
2027 is outlined because the agency may still add weeks. Years are counted by the first day of each scheduled week.
Map point 45.6422, -121.2062: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 1127905). It marks the water, not a parking lot or a boat launch.
Closest waters on this site
Straight-line distance between USGS map points, not driving distance.
Also in Central Zone: Fall River, Shevlin Pond, North Twin Lake, South Twin Lake, Metolius Pond, Pine Hollow Reservoir, Lost Lake, Walton Lake.
Source: ODFW trout stocking schedule, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.
Near Taylor Lake
Boat access, bait shops, rentals and places to stay within 10 miles. Distances are straight lines from the map point of the water, not driving distance.
Bait and tackle
nearest 2- Daybreak Fishingfishing and hunting store · The Dalles1.8 mi
- Klickitat River Guided Fish, Hunt, Lodgingfishing and hunting store · Lyle9.9 mi
Boats, kayaks and marinas
1 listed- The Dalles Marinamarina · The Dalles3.3 mi
Fishing guides and charters
nearest 2- Rivers Bend Outfitters Fishingfishing charter · The Dalles2.2 mi
- Worldwide Fishing Adventuresfishing charter · The Dalles3.8 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Oakwood Estatescampground · The Dalles1.0 mi
- Blue Barn and RV ParkRV park · Dallesport1.2 mi
- Chinook RV ParkRV park · The Dalles1.6 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Holiday Inn Express & Suiteshotel · The Dalles1.6 mi
- Motel 6motel · The Dalles1.9 mi
- Cousins Country Innmotel · The Dalles2.0 mi
Businesses: Overture Maps Foundation open places data (release 2026-10-21.0, pulled 2026-11-06), from the businesses’ public listings. We have not visited them and do not rank them. Hours and services change, so call ahead.