#14 Elkhorn Lake Special

#16 San Juan Worm

#14 AP Emerger

A few flies that will work well

Magone Lake - is located in the Malheur National Forest, about 10 air miles due north of John Day, OR near Mt. Vernon. From Pendleton take US Hwy 395 south towards John Day/ Mt. Vernon. About 10 miles north of Mt. Vernon (Hwy 395 and Hwy 26 intersection) take a left onto USFS Road 36. Follow USFS Road 36 about 10 miles to Magone Lake Campground.

Handicap fisherman accessible.

Campground has drinking water (after freeze danger) and a concrete boat ramp. Boat speed limit is 10 mph.

The lake is about 50 acres in size and in places 100 feet deep.

Suggestion: don't creel a trout early in the day unless it is 16 inches long. Daily creel limit is five fish - rainbows, or brookies.

*Refer to Fishing in Oregon 9th Edition author: Madelynne Diness Sheehan - page 313-314

See Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Regulations for details.

A few more flies that work well in stillwater

Denny Wall PT Emerger

Woolly Wolfe -Beadhead Flash-a-Bugger-

Blue Mountain Dragon -Beadhead Spey-

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