A great little (20 acre} 10 miles/15 min from Joseph. It is much easier to fly fish from the shore, and is more fertile than Wallowa Lake. Although it is privately owned, the public is allowed to fish from shore or from small water craft (there is no boat launch - you must drag your water craft a short distance to the lake). THANK YOU TRIPLE CREEK RANCH FOR LETTING US FISH! ODFW manages the fishery. In 2015 they poisoned the lake in order to kill the "bullheads" who were

Kinney Lake has been recently stocked, and has 16" carry overs from last season. Green/ Black Buggers and May fly emergers.