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Washington County 14 mi
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Newberg 18 mi
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Yamhill County 19 mi
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Tualatin 23 mi
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Henry Hagg Lake Fishing
A 1,086-acre Oregon reservoir in Washington County.
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Washington County
Henry Hagg Lake summed up before you drive
Roughly 1,086 acres of reservoir water carry the name Henry Hagg Lake in Washington County. Washington County manage the launch sites OSMB maps here. Forest Grove sits roughly 6 miles from the lake point.
There are 4 open launch sites in the OSMB layer for this water. It carries 4 water-specific rules in the 2026 booklet. ODFW lists it under the Willamette Zone. Stocking is planned in 30 stocking weeks.
1,086acres (BLM outline)
4OSMB launches
9fish mapped
30stocking weeks
BLM Oregon hydrography lake outlines (NHD), summed by GNIS name (layer), read November 2, 2026.; launch managers from the Oregon State Marine Board launch layer; Census 2023 places.
Species
The species list for Henry Hagg Lake
Bluegill Brown bullhead Largemouth bass Rainbow trout Smallmouth bass Yellow bullhead Yellow perch Black crappie Bullhead catfish
The ODFW habitat layers place these species in Henry Hagg Lake; they say nothing about how well they bite.
Mapped use of Henry Hagg Lake by fish
| Fish | Use ODFW records | Origin | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluegill | resident multiple uses | non native | UndocObsFish |
| Brown bullhead | resident multiple uses | non native | UndocObsFish |
| Largemouth bass | resident multiple uses | non native | UndocObsFish |
| Rainbow trout | resident multiple uses | native local | DocObsFish |
| Smallmouth bass | resident multiple uses | non native | UndocObsFish |
| Yellow bullhead | resident multiple uses | non native | UndocObsFish |
| Yellow perch | resident multiple uses | non native | UndocObsFish |
ODFW Fish Habitat Distribution layers (ODFW ArcGIS), read November 2, 2026; a mapped species is habitat use ODFW records, not a catch report.
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Getting afloat on Henry Hagg Lake
- C-Ramp on Henry Hagg Lake3 lanes, trailered launch; parking, restrooms, use fee, pumpout, marina; Washington County
- Dam Overlook launch on Henry Hagg Lakehand carry launch; parking, restrooms, use fee, life jacket loaner station, hand launch; Washington County
- Eagle Point (A) Ramp on Henry Hagg Lake2 lanes, trailered launch; parking, restrooms, use fee, pumpout, marina; Washington County
- Elks Recreation Area launch on Henry Hagg Lake1 lane, hand carry launch; parking, restrooms, use fee, life jacket loaner station, hand launch; Washington County
When the launch at Henry Hagg Lake is busy
- Barney Reservoir launchBarney Reservoir, 8 miles southwest
- Dorman Pond launchDorman Pond, 9 miles north
- Rood Bridge Park on Tualatin RiverTualatin River, 13 miles east
- Farmington Paddle Launch on Tualatin RiverTualatin River, 13 miles east
Oregon State Marine Board Boating Access Sites layer (OSMB ArcGIS), read November 2, 2026; status as OSMB publishes it.
Level
How full Henry Hagg Lake is
259.01 ftScoggins Dam forebay elevation, November 2, 2026 PST
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Northwestern Division water management data (NWD dataquery), reading as of the date shown, read November 2, 2026; datum as the Corps publishes it.
A dated forebay elevation stands in for a live Henry Hagg Lake gauge.
Stocking
Planned trout plants at Henry Hagg Lake
| Week as printed | ODFW office | Planned trout by size class |
|---|---|---|
| Oct. 18, 2027 – Oct. 22, 2027 | 3,000 legal-size, 1,100 trophy trout | |
| Sep. 20, 2027 – Sep. 24, 2027 | 3,000 legal-size, 1,100 trophy trout | |
| Jun. 07, 2027 – Jun. 11, 2027 | Clackamas | 560 trophy trout |
| May. 31, 2027 – Jun. 04, 2027 | Clackamas | 2,666 legal-size, 2,360 trophy trout |
| May. 24, 2027 – May. 28, 2027 | Newport | 4,026 legal-size trout |
| May. 17, 2027 – May. 21, 2027 | Clackamas | 2,000 legal-size trout |
| May. 10, 2027 – May. 14, 2027 | N Willamette Watershed District | 4,000 legal-size trout |
| May. 03, 2027 – May. 07, 2027 | Clackamas | 2,335 legal-size, 1,040 trophy trout |
| Apr. 26, 2027 – Apr. 30, 2027 | Clackamas | 2,335 legal-size, 1,200 trophy trout |
| Apr. 26, 2027 – Apr. 30, 2027 | N Willamette Watershed District | 4,000 legal-size, 1,500 trophy trout |
The Henry Hagg Lake weeks are ODFW plans by size class, not species.
ODFW weekly trout stocking schedule (planned releases; ODFW prints size classes, not species), myodfw.com, read November 2, 2026.
Limits
Keepers allowed out of Henry Hagg Lake
ODFW files Henry Hagg Lake with the Willamette Zone, whose statewide rows are shown here.
| Species | Daily limit as printed | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Trout | Lakes: 5 per day, 3 daily limits in possession. Streams: catch-and-release only, unless noted under Exceptions; 8-inch minimum | Lakes: Open all year. Streams: Open May 22 – Oct 31 unless noted under Exceptions. |
| Kokanee | 10 per day unless noted under Exceptions. | Open all year. |
| Salmon and Steelhead below Willamette Falls and Columbia River Tributa. | In the aggregate: 2 adult salmon or steelhead per day, 20 per year. 5 jacks per day, 2 daily jack limits in possession. | Closed in all waters unless noted under Exceptions. |
| Salmon above Willamette Falls | 2 adult salmon per day, 5 jacks per day, 2 daily jack limits in possession. 20 salmon and steelhead per year in aggregate. | Closed in all waters unless noted under Exceptions. |
| Steelhead above Willamette Falls | 3 adult steelhead per day (in addition to daily salmon bag limit). 20 salmon and steelhead per year in aggregate. | Closed in all waters unless noted under Exceptions. |
| Sturgeon | Catch-and-release only, unless noted under Exceptions. | Catch-and-release: Open all year, except as noted under Exceptions. |
| Bass | Lakes: 5 per day, 3 daily limits in possession unless noted under Exceptions. Streams: No limit. | Lakes: Open all year. Streams: Open during trout, salmon or steelhead seasons, except mainstem Willamette River and sloughs and tidewater areas of Columbia. |
| Bluegill, Catfish, Crappie, Other Sunfish, Walleye, Yellow Perch, Stri. | No limit, unless noted under Exceptions. | Lakes: Open all year. Streams: Open during trout, salmon or steelhead seasons, except mainstem Willamette River and sloughs and tidewater areas of Columbia. |
| Pacific Lamprey | Refer to General (Statewide) Regulations for regulations covering the harvest of Pacific lamprey. | Refer to General (Statewide) Regulations for regulations covering the harvest of Pacific lamprey. |
| Smelt | Closed. | Closed. |
Water-specific rules for Henry Hagg Lake
| Water as printed | Species | Rule | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Hagg Lake | Open all year. | p. 46 | |
| Henry Hagg Lake | bass | 1 bass per day. | p. 46 |
| Henry Hagg Lake | crappie | 25 crappie per day. | p. 46 |
| Henry Hagg Lake | warmwater | No minimum length on warmwater fish. | p. 46 |
Water exceptions as printed in the 2026 Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations (ODFW, eRegulations edition) (booklet PDF; printed page shown), read November 2, 2026. In-season changes from ODFW override them.
An Oregon angling license ($50 resident, $138 nonresident for 2026) covers anglers 12 and older; salmon, steelhead, sturgeon and halibut go on a Combined Angling Tag ($69 resident).
Limits as printed in the 2026 Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations (ODFW, eRegulations edition) (Willamette Zone page), read November 2, 2026.
Records
Record fish tied to Henry Hagg Lake
| Species | Weight | Water as printed | Angler | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bass, Smallmouth | 8 lb 1.76 oz | Henry Hagg Lake | Nick Rubeo | 2005 |
| Catfish, Bullhead | 3 lb 7 oz | Henry Hagg Lake | Bob Judkins | 2001 |
Oregon record fish as listed by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (record fish article, dated March 4, 2026), read November 2, 2026.
Compare
Henry Hagg Lake compared with nearby lakes
The biggest neighbour in this table is Barney Reservoir, near 342 acres.
| Lake | Distance | Acres | Kind | OSMB launches | Stocking weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Hagg Lake | 1,086 | reservoir | 4 | 30 | |
| Barney Reservoir | 9 miles west | 342 | reservoir | 1 | 0 |
| Dorman Pond | 9 miles north | 11 | reservoir | 1 | 7 |
| Commonwealth Lake | 20 miles east | 6 | lake | 0 | 6 |
| Haldeman Pond | 25 miles northeast | 5 | lake | 1 | 4 |
| Steelman Lake | 25 miles northeast | 106 | lake | 1 | 0 |
BLM outlines, the OSMB launch layer and the ODFW stocking schedule; read November 2, 2026.
Nearby
Neighbours of Henry Hagg Lake worth a look
Lakes in the same part of Oregon as Henry Hagg Lake
- Barney Reservoir9 miles west
- Dorman Pond9 miles north
- Commonwealth Lake20 miles east
- Haldeman Pond25 miles northeast
- Steelman Lake25 miles northeast
Where to buy bait on the way to Henry Hagg Lake
- Sunrise Baitbait and tackle shop, Gaston, 3 miles
- Bi-Mart (Forest Grove)sporting goods store, Forest Grove, 7 miles
- Hoggs Jo Mar Hardcore Tacklebait and tackle shop, Hillsboro, 11 miles
- Headwaters Bamboo Rod Cobait and tackle shop, Hillsboro, 12 miles
- Bi-Mart (Hillsboro)sporting goods store, Hillsboro, 13 miles
- Dick's Sporting Goods Hillsborosporting goods store, Hillsboro, 16 miles
Base towns for a trip to Henry Hagg Lake
- Forest Grove6 miles
- Cornelius8 miles
- Yamhill10 miles
Which Oregon counties Henry Hagg Lake reaches
- Washington Countyseat: Hillsboro
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Photos
Shorelines and riffles near Henry Hagg Lake, photographed
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Answers
Questions Oregon anglers bring to Henry Hagg Lake
Which counties touch Henry Hagg Lake?
Search Washington County, about 6 miles from Forest Grove on the map.
What acreage does BLM map for Henry Hagg Lake?
The BLM outline measures about 1,086 acres.
Which launch is a good start on Henry Hagg Lake?
Use C-Ramp on Henry Hagg Lake or another of 4 launch sites.
Is there trout in Henry Hagg Lake?
The list starts with bluegill, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, yellow bullhead and yellow perch.
What are the ODFW bag limits at Henry Hagg Lake?
Trout: Lakes: 5 per day, 3 daily limits in possession. Streams: catch-and-release only, unless noted under Exceptions; 8-inch minimum. An exception for this water applies on top.
Which Oregon license do I need for Henry Hagg Lake?
An Oregon angling license ($50 resident, $138 nonresident for 2026) covers anglers 12 and older; salmon, steelhead, sturgeon and halibut go on a Combined Angling Tag ($69 resident).
Where do Oregon bank anglers set up on Henry Hagg Lake?
The shore inventory has no site here.
Which Oregon shop is handy for Henry Hagg Lake?
Sunrise Bait, roughly 3 miles away, heads our shop list.
Who reports the level at Henry Hagg Lake?
The level band names the gauge.
How often is Henry Hagg Lake stocked?
ODFW plans 30 stocking weeks for it.
Has Henry Hagg Lake produced an Oregon record?
Bass, Smallmouth, 8 lb 1.76 oz, by Nick Rubeo (2005).
Put Henry Hagg Lake on the spring list
Fees, tags and zone limits sit together on one page.