Cottage Grove Reservoir
As of Nov 6, 2026, ODFW has 4 weeks of trout stocking still ahead on its schedule for Cottage Grove Reservoir, 14,500 fish in all. The next scheduled week is Feb 22 – Feb 26, 2027. This is the agency’s schedule, which can change; it does not confirm that fish were released. ODFW lists it as “Cottage Grove Res”.
ODFW data pulled .

Cottage Grove Reservoir in numbers
- trout scheduled from Nov 6, 2026 on
- 14,500
- weeks scheduled in 2027
- 4
- trout scheduled in 2025
- 14,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22 – Feb 26, 2027 | 3,7500 trophy | 0 | 3,750 |
| Mar 8 – Mar 12, 2027 | 04,500 trophy | 4,500 | 4,500 |
| Mar 29 – Apr 2, 2027 | 2,5000 trophy | 0 | 2,500 |
| Apr 12 – Apr 16, 2027 | 03,750 trophy | 3,750 | 3,750 |
| Week | Legal-size | Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23 – Feb 27, 2026 | 3,7500 trophy | 0 | 3,750 |
| Mar 9 – Mar 13, 2026 | 04,500 trophy | 4,500 | 4,500 |
| Mar 30 – Apr 3, 2026 | 2,5000 trophy | 0 | 2,500 |
| Apr 13 – Apr 17, 2026 | 03,750 trophy | 3,750 | 3,750 |
| Week | Legal-size | Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24 – Feb 28, 2025 | 3,7500 trophy | 0 | 3,750 |
| Mar 10 – Mar 14, 2025 | 04,500 trophy | 4,500 | 4,500 |
| Mar 31 – Apr 4, 2025 | 2,0000 trophy | 0 | 2,000 |
| Apr 14 – Apr 18, 2025 | 03,750 trophy | 3,750 | 3,750 |
| Week | Legal-size | Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26 – Mar 1, 2024 | 3,7500 trophy | 0 | 3,750 |
| Mar 11 – Mar 15, 2024 | 04,500 trophy | 4,500 | 4,500 |
| Apr 1 – Apr 5, 2024 | 2,0000 trophy | 0 | 2,000 |
| Apr 15 – Apr 19, 2024 | 03,750 trophy | 3,750 | 3,750 |
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.
Where it is
Map point 43.7019, -123.0652: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this reservoir (feature 1158179). 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 Willamette Zone: Alton Baker Canal, Walter Wirth Lake, Junction City Pond, Leaburg Lake, Timber Linn Lake, McKenzie River (above Leaburg Dam), Breitenbush River, E.E. Wilson Pond.
Source: ODFW trout stocking schedule, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.
Near Cottage Grove Reservoir
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.
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Pine Meadows Campgroundcampground · Cottage Grove0.5 mi
- Cottage Grove Masonic Lodge & RV ParkRV park · Cottage Grove6.3 mi
- Cedar Creek Campgroundscampground · Cottage Grove6.5 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Carousel House B & Bhotel · Cottage Grove6.1 mi
- City Center Motelmotel · Cottage Grove6.2 mi
- Quality Innhotel · Cottage Grove7.0 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.