Foster Reservoir
Water type: Artificial lake
Basin: South Santiam River -> Santiam River -> Willamette River -> Columbia -> Pacific Ocean -> Planet Earth
Continent:
North America
Climate:
Temperate
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Perciformes - Perches
Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Perciformes - Perches
Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Acipenseriformes - Sturgeons and Paddlefish
Gadiformes - Cods
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks
Percopsiformes - Trout-perches
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Perciformes - Perches
Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Acipenseriformes - Sturgeons and Paddlefish
Gadiformes - Cods
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks
Percopsiformes - Trout-perches
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Foster Reservoir is a reservoir created by Foster Dam on the South Santiam River in the city of Foster, Oregon, United States.
The reservoir is approximately 5.6 km (3.5 mi) long and covers approximately 494 ha (1,220 acres) when full.
Primary use of the reservoir is recreation in the summer and flood control in the winter and spring.
Foster Reservoir is a popular destination for a variety of water sports including boating, water skiing and jet skiing. The reservoir has also become a popular location for triathlons and water polo tournaments.
Foster Reservoir is stocked with over 40,000 rainbow trout annually. The reservoir also has kokanee salmon and bass. There are numerous locations for shoreline fishing in addition to boat angling.