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last updated: 10/13/2009
 
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Wizard Falls Hatchery

fall river

Wildlife
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Birds of prey

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Wading birds

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Fish

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Hoofed mammals
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Freshwater mammals

 
Facilities

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Fishing

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Camp host
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Hunting
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Best time to visit: All year. Best time to see Canada geese goslings is May - June.

Fish raised: Trout, kokanee and Atlantic salmon.

What to see and do

At the hatchery: Wizard Falls Hatchery offers a parklike setting, display ponds and interpretive signage. A platform for viewing fish in the settling pond also is available. Group tours are available by advance arrangement.

Nearby: The hatchery is surrounded by the Deschutes National Forest. There are abundant camping, hiking and fishing opportunities in the vicinity.

Directions

map to Fall River Hatchery

Turn north from Hwy. 20 at the Camp Sherman/Metolius Recreation Area sign. Either go through Camp Sherman or stay right on Forest Service Road 14 until the hatchery sign.

Address and Phone

Wizard Falls Hatchery
P.O. Box 130/7500 Forest Service Road 14
Camp Sherman, OR 97730
(541) 595-6611


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Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
3406 Cherry Avenue N.E. :: Salem, OR 97303 :: Main Phone (503) 947-6000 or (800) 720-ODFW :: www.dfw.state.or.us

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