Fishing near Chemult, OR

Chemult sits in Klamath County in the High Cascades, surrounded by Fremont-Winema National Forest. The area's marquee fishery is Miller Lake, a 600-acre high-elevation lake at 5,600 feet about 12 miles west of town, known statewide as one of Oregon's top brown trout destinations. Rainbow trout and kokanee salmon round out the catch there, and nearby waters including Wickiup Reservoir and East Lake draw anglers from across the region.

Top waters to fish near Chemult

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Chinook Salmon

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Coho Salmon

Oncorhynchus kisutch

Cutthroat Trout

Rainbow Trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Smallmouth Bass

Steelhead

Oncorhynchus mykiss

American Shad

Black Crappie

Pomoxis nigromaculatus

Brown Bullhead

Ameiurus nebulosus

Bull Trout

Largemouth Bass

Mountain Whitefish

Prosopium williamsoni clarkii

Northern Pikeminnow

Ptychocheilus oregonensis

Walleye

White Crappie

Pomoxis annularis

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