Classic Rowboats Fishing at Three Creek Lake, Sisters OR
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Up to 8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic upper body strength helps with rowing but no specialized fitness required.
Overview
Rent a classic rowboat at Three Creek Lake in Sisters, Oregon, and enjoy up to eight hours of relaxing fishing and paddling in a peaceful natural setting. Perfect for anglers and those seeking tranquility on the water.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Fishing Gear
While the rowboat rental includes lifejackets and oars, be sure to bring your favorite fishing gear for the best experience.
Arrive Early for Best Boat Availability
Weekends and summer holidays get busy, so arriving early increases your chances of securing a rowboat.
Wear Layered Clothing
Morning and evening temperatures can be cool, especially on the water, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Practice Safe Oar Handling
If you’re new to rowing, practice controlled strokes to conserve energy and navigate smoothly on the lake.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey
- Great Blue Heron
History
Three Creek Lake has been a popular fishing and recreation destination for locals and visitors since the early 20th century, supported by annual fish stocking to maintain its reputation.
Conservation
The marina follows sustainable practices by encouraging catch and release fishing and minimizing motorized boat use to protect the lake’s ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fishing Rod and Tackle
Bring your preferred fishing equipment to make the most of the lake’s stocked fish.
Layered Clothing
Wear layers in spring to adjust to variable temperatures on and off the water.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during long hours on the lake.
summer specific
Waterproof Footwear
A good pair keeps your feet dry near damp shorelines and when launching the boat.
fall specific