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The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (upper arm) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Lookout Point Lake

Lane County, Oregon · about 2,830 acres (4.4 sq mi)

Good

48°F water, level falling, calm tomorrow morning.

Water48°F
Level787.6 ft↓ falling
Wind today10 mphS
Best bite3:30 pmto 5:30 pm

About Lookout Point Lake

Lookout Point Lake is a lake in Lane County, Oregon, covering about 2,830 acres.

From end to end it runs about 6.9 miles with roughly 21 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 930 ft above sea level. The nearest town, Lowell, is about 1.7 miles northwest. The closest city is Springfield, about 16 miles away.

Size
About 2,830 acres (4.4 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 21 miles
End to end
About 6.9 miles
Elevation
About 930 ft
County
Lane County

The lake from above

1 2 miles N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Saturday Good

  • 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 7 mph
  • 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 7 mph

Sunday Fair

  • 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 2 mph

Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.

Fish to expect

For a lake of this size in Oregon, largemouth bass, walleye, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 48°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.

  • Fair
    Largemouth bass

    Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.

  • Good
    Walleye

    Good cool-water bite, best at dusk and after dark.

  • Fair
    Crappie

    Schooled on deeper brush piles. Fish small jigs slowly.

  • Slow
    Bluegill and sunfish

    Cold. Deep and hard to tempt. Use tiny baits.

  • Slow
    Catfish

    Cold. Slow, in the deepest holes. Cut bait works best.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Upper arm

    The lake narrows toward the incoming river or creek; moving water carries food.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

6 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.

Water temperature

48°F

At the surface, seen .

Water level

787.6 ft ↓

Falling 5.9 ft in 7 days.

Latest reading .

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

Saturday 53° / 39° 10 mph S Mostly Cloudy · 18% rain
Sunday 48° / 43° 3 mph SW Light Rain · 100% rain

Sunrise 7:03 am · sunset 4:46 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Lookout Point Lake

  • Lowellabout 1.7 mi northwest
  • Oakridgeabout 9.4 mi southeast
  • Culp Creekabout 14 mi southwest
  • Creswellabout 14 mi west
  • Springfieldnearest city, about 16 mi northwest

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Questions about Lookout Point Lake

What fish are in Lookout Point Lake?

Lakes like Lookout Point Lake usually hold largemouth bass, walleye, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Lookout Point Lake?

We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.

How big is Lookout Point Lake?

About 2,830 acres, with about 21 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Lookout Point Lake?

Lowell is about 1.7 miles northwest; Oakridge is about 9.4 miles southeast.

What is the water temperature at Lookout Point Lake today?

The surface was about 48°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

Lookout Point Lake on your phone

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