Bureau of Reclamation project land · Oregon
Owyhee Reservoir
Owyhee Reservoir is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 10,743 acres in Malheur County, Oregon (Bureau of Reclamation project land), managed by the Bureau of Reclamation. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 10,743 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | Resource Management Area Local designation: Other Bureau of Reclamation Land (BOR) |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Malheur County |
| Reference point | 43.47067, -117.33787 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Bureau of Reclamation: recreation
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Reservoir project lands often include developed recreation areas, dams and leased tracts where hunting is not allowed. Check with the project office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area · Idaho
Roswell Marsh Wildlife Habitat Area
707 acres · 26.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Rogers Wildlife Area
96 acres · 27.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - BLM public land
BLM Vale Malheur Field Office Public Lands
4,641,446 acres · 27.7 mi away
Bureau of Land Management
Open access - State wildlife / game area · Idaho
Fort Boise Wildlife Management Area
1,274 acres · 29.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Owyhee Reservoir” in Oregon combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.