Lake Penland Fishing near Heppner, Oregon

Lake Penland is a reservoir located just 20.1 miles from Heppner, in Morrow County, in the state of Oregon, United States, near Gurdane, OR. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including rainbow trout and others here. Whether you’re baitcasting, spinning or fly fishing your chances of getting a bite here are good. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Lake Penland.

Join us as we discuss the Oregon Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.

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