When is Empire Lake, Lower stocked next?

The agency has a stocking scheduled for Mar 15 to 19, 2027. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.

How often is Empire Lake, Lower stocked?

Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.

Is Empire Lake, Lower stocked often?

The third most stocked of 9 waters in Coos County. Stocked more often than 68% of Oregon waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

Empire Lake, Lower trout stocking

Coos County, Oregon · lake · about 83 ft elevation

Empire Lake, Lower has stockings planned from Mar 15, 2027. The agency's schedule lists 5 planned stockings. Most stockings come in March to April.

Last stocked

No record yet

Next planned

Mar 15, 2027

agency schedule

Last 12 months

0 stockings

On record

0 stockings

The third most stocked of 9 waters in Coos County.
Stocked more often than 68% of Oregon waters on our record.

Weather at Empire Lake, Lower

Overnight
47°F
Cloudy
10% rain · wind 5 mph
Monday
64°F
Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms
92% rain · wind 5 to 21 mph
Monday Night
53°F
Chance Light Rain
36% rain · wind 10 to 21 mph
Tuesday
71°F
Mostly Cloudy
wind 12 to 17 mph
Tuesday Night
53°F
Mostly Cloudy
wind 9 to 17 mph
Veterans Day
73°F
Mostly Cloudy
1% rain · wind 10 to 14 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Empire Lake, Lower stocked?

Most stockings come in March to April.

By month, all years

Stockings of Empire Lake, Lower by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Stocking history

20270 stockings · 5 planned

Date	Species	Fish
Week of Apr 26Planned Apr 26 to Apr 30	Trout	2,000
Week of Apr 12Planned Apr 12 to Apr 16	Trout	2,000
Week of Apr 5Planned Apr 5 to Apr 9	Trout	250
Week of Mar 29Planned Mar 29 to Apr 2	Trout	1,000
Week of Mar 15Planned Mar 15 to Mar 19	Trout	400

From Oregon fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Oregon fishing regulations.

Where is Empire Lake, Lower?

Coos County, Oregon. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

Directions Larger map Oregon fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Empire Lake, Lower

Empire Lake, Upperlake · 1 mi9 on record
Bluebill Lakelake · 4 mi1 on record
Butterfield Lakelake · 9 mi4 on record
Saunders Lakelake · 10 mi5 on record
Tenmile Lake, Northlake · 15 mi3 on record
Eel Lakelake · 15 mi3 on record

All stocked waters in Coos County Stocked this week in Oregon

Questions about Empire Lake, Lower

When is Empire Lake, Lower stocked next?: The agency has a stocking scheduled for Mar 15 to 19, 2027. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.
How often is Empire Lake, Lower stocked?: Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
Is Empire Lake, Lower stocked often?: The third most stocked of 9 waters in Coos County. Stocked more often than 68% of Oregon waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.