Oregon Fishing

Billy Jones Lake

For Oregon fishing enthusiasts, Billy Jones Lake stands out as a prized destination known for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Billy Jones Lake is located near western Oregon at coordinates 45.25, -117.35. The prized lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Billy Jones Lake.

Lake Oregon 45.2500, -117.3500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 45.2500, -117.3500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Billy Jones Lake

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Billy Jones Lake

This lake offers a scenic Oregon setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Oregon fishing license required. Verify regulations with Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife before fishing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.

Yes, Billy Jones Lake typically offers road access and parking for anglers.