Coos County · reservoir · 27 acres
Lake Merritt
Lake Merritt is a reservoir in Coos County, Oregon. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Oregon's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Partly cloudy
68°
50°
11 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
66°
53°
12 mph
1%
Sat
Drizzle
64°
54°
12 mph
6%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Upper Pony Creek Reservoir0.9 mi
- Mingus Park Lake1.2 mi
- Upper Empire Lake1.8 mi
- Middle Empire Lake1.8 mi
- Empire Lakes1.8 mi
- Lower Empire Lake1.8 mi
- Coalbank Creek2.4 mi
- Pony Creek2.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official OR regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Lake Merritt fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Lake Merritt?+
Yes — Oregon requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Lake Merritt?+
Lake Merritt is a reservoir in Coos County, Oregon. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.