Cooper Creek Reservoir Fish Report for 7-23-2026
The water looks nice and clear
Cooper Creek Reservoir - Sutherlin, OR (Douglas County)

by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
7-23-2026
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The water looks nice and clear. Try going earlier in the morning or deeper for trout. Bait may be a better choice. some notably large largemouth bass have been spotted lately. The reservoir was stocked with 1,500 legal and 400 trophy rainbow trout the last week of January, mid-March, mid-April, early May, and mid-May with legal rainbows. Anglers are reporting good catches. Bass angling has also been good.
The West ramp area will be closed July 5- September 4 to the public for construction.
Common carp have been illegally introduced into the reservoir. If one should catch a carp, please take a photo, get the size, and location fish were caught and send to evan.leonetti@odfw.oregon.gov or call the Roseburg office at 541-440-3353. Do not release the fish back into the water.
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