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Empire Lake, Upper trout stocking

Coos County, Oregon · lake · about 92 ft elevation

Empire Lake, Upper has stockings planned from Mar 15, 2027. We have 1 stocking on record since Oct 12, 2026. 8 more are on the agency's schedule. Most stockings come in April.

Last stocked
No record yet
Next planned
Mar 15, 2027
agency schedule
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
1 stocking
since Oct 12, 2026
  • The most stocked water in Coos County (9 stocking days on record).
  • Stocked more often than 89% of Oregon waters on our record.

Weather at Empire Lake, Upper

  • This Afternoon
    63°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    5% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tonight
    47°F
    Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain
    20% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
  • Monday
    64°F
    Light Rain
    82% rain · wind 5 to 22 mph
  • Monday Night
    52°F
    Chance Light Rain then Cloudy
    35% rain · wind 9 to 21 mph
  • Tuesday
    70°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    4% rain · wind 12 to 15 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    51°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    wind 5 to 12 mph

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

When is Empire Lake, Upper stocked?

Most stockings come in April.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 2 stockings2MarApr: 4 stockings4AprMay: 1 stocking1MayJunJulAugSepOct: 2 stockings2OctNovDec
Stockings of Empire Lake, Upper by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20272411
20261

Stocking history

20270 stockings · 8 planned
DateSpeciesFish
Week of Oct 11Planned
Oct 11 to Oct 15
Trout
3,000
Week of May 24Planned
May 24 to May 28
Trout
1,000
Week of Apr 26Planned
Apr 26 to Apr 30
Trout
2,000
Week of Apr 19Planned
Apr 19 to Apr 23
Trout
2,000
Week of Apr 12Planned
Apr 12 to Apr 16
Trout
1,000
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
20260 stockings · 1 planned
DateSpeciesFish
Week of Oct 12Planned
Oct 12 to Oct 16 · 4 weeks ago
Trout
3,000

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, Upper?

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

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Stocked waters near Empire Lake, Upper

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Questions about Empire Lake, Upper

When is Empire Lake, Upper 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, Upper stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
Is Empire Lake, Upper stocked often?
The most stocked water in Coos County (9 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 89% of Oregon waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.