Best Fishing in Oregon is at
Odell Lake Lodge & Resort!

Fishing and Odell Lake Lodge & Resort go hand in hand!  Home to record-holding Mackinaw (lake trout) and the Mackinaw Derby Odell Lake Lodge & Resort provides the Best Fishing in The Pacific Northwestbest fishing in Oregon and one of the best fishing spots in the Pacific Northwest.  Odell Lake holds the state record for the largest Mackinaw shattering the 40lb. threshold in 1984.  But that’s not all Odell Lake is jam-packed with many other species of fish such as Kokanee (landlocked salmon) and rainbow trout.

Odell Lake offers over 3,300 acres of crystal clear water, which provides unparalleled fishing conditions.  Odell Lake Lodge & Resort provides everything from fishing gear, Boat rentals.  Our marina provides the slips, launch, and boat rentals, even fuel.  And if you are looking for the best fishing spots on the lake we offer top-notch guided fishing adventures.

Mackinaw Derby Fishing Odell Lake Resort After a long day of fishing adventures join us back at the resort for a home-cooked meal in our restaurant, and in the summers we even offer live music and BBQ events.  Whether you are looking to stay a week or just a day we promise you your trip will be one to remember, so reserve your cabin, room, or camping site today, and enjoy your truly phenomenal fishing adventure.

Odell Lake Lodge & Resort also offers guided fishing trips, (click for more information!)

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The guys from Work Sharp and Mack’s Lure joined Rich Harrod for a fishing adventure.

Kokanee fishing can be a lot of fun when going after these tasty fish.

Odell Lake in Southwest Oregon is known for great Kokanee fishing and generous 25 fish limits. 

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Our Annual 2024

Mackinaw Fishing Derby is

May 31st – June 2nd 2024

Every Year Fisherman from all over the world joins us for the chance at a record-breaking Mackinaw Catch.

This truly is one of the most amazing lake fishing events in the United States.

The last two Oregon state records for lake trout were set at Odell Lake, and we currently hold the Oregon State record for a Mackinaw catch at 40 1/2 lbs!

There is a $100 Entry Fee to participate in the Derby

Friday Night MAY 31st:

  • 7 PM is the Captain meeting & Final Signup in the Lodge

Saturday, June 1st:

  • Tournament fishing starts at 6 AM and runs all day to 5 PM.
  • Dinner and door prizes start at 5:30 PM

Sunday, June 2nd:

  • 2nd day of Tournament fishing starts at 6 AM and ends at 11 AM.
  • Tournament results and awards presentation at 11:45 AM

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