Visitors guide to Howard Prairie Lake boat rentals, jet skis, water sports, and boat tours on this reservoir located in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. It is 18 miles east of Ashland, OR. The lake is formed by the 100-foot tall Howard Prairie Dam, which impounds Beaver Creek, in the Klamath River watershed.
Boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, tubing, wakesurfing, kneeboarding, fishing, and camping at the three public campgrounds are popular activities for outdoor adventures at the lake. Hiking and biking are also popular on trails around the lake for all ages. The Howard Prairie Lake Resort is located on the northern shore of the lake and features a large marina, boat ramp, restaurant, campground, and convenience store.
Information on Gerber Reservoir boat rentals, jet skis, and water sports tour on this large lake which functions as a vital component of the Klamath Project, a large water resource system which serves the demands of approximately 234,000 acres. Enjoy this lake in Oregon which provides irrigation, flood control, water recreation, and fish and wildlife benefits. Types of water sports can include; waverunners, water skiing, wakeboarding, tubing, wakesurfing, paddle boarding, and others. Gerber Reservoir was built in 1925 with the completion of a dam across Miller Creek. Characteristic of reservoirs, the impoundment exhibits a dendritic, or branching shape and it contains one large island. Enjoy Gerber North and South and Barnes Valley Resort marinas and launch ramp areas.
Offering nice boat rentals at Drews Reservoir with this large recreation location in the Drews Valley of south-central Oregon. Enjoy all types of water sports including; jet skis, waverunners, water skiing, kneeboarding, tubing, wakesurfing, and more! The reservoir was formed in 1911 with the damming of Drews Creek about nine miles northwest of Goose Lake. The land around the reservoir and in the valley upstream is, for the most part, in private ownership. The depth of this lake is on average 16 feet so be aware of where you operate your watercraft.