Logan Slough Boating Site
- May–Jun, Sep
- best months
Is Logan Slough Boating Site open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Modoc National Forest.
Forest Fire Restrictions 2026 have been lifted as of 09/27/2026
Agency alert covering Modoc National Forest · USFS · Modoc National Forest
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Logan Slough Boating Site is a Forest Service fishing access on a lake in the Devils Garden Ranger District of Modoc National Forest in northeastern California. The nearest town is Alturas, about 10 miles away, and the site sits at roughly the same elevation as the town. The boating site is not reservable, so plan on arriving and launching on the spot. Summer is the warmest stretch for getting on the water. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Alturas show July highs around 89°F with lows near 47°F, while June and September are milder, with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s and only a few wet days a month. For an overnight stay, Big Sage campground is about 3.6 miles away, and Reservoir C campground is about 6.6 miles away.
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Big Sage ReservoirLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Green Springs Boating SiteRiver fishing · ~28 min drive
- Pretty Tree ReservoirLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- Rimrock Valley ReservoirLake fishing · ~23 min drive
- Teal PondLake fishing · ~23 min drive
- Deer Hill ReservoirLake fishing · ~24 min drive
- Six-Shooter Stock TankLake fishing · ~25 min drive
- Donovan ReservoirLake fishing · ~27 min drive
- Duncan North Boating SiteLake fishing · ~28 min drive
- Halls Meadows ReservoirLake fishing · ~29 min drive
Best time to visit Logan Slough Boating Site
Best months: May–June and September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
43° / 21°
11 wet
Feb
47° / 23°
11 wet
Mar
53° / 26°
11 wet
Apr
58° / 30°
10 wet
May
68° / 37°
9 wet
Jun
78° / 42°
5 wet
Jul
89° / 47°
2 wet
Aug
87° / 44°
2 wet
Sep
80° / 37°
3 wet
Oct
66° / 29°
6 wet
Nov
51° / 25°
9 wet
Dec
41° / 20°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Alturas Muni Ap, CA, 10.5 mi away at 4,375 ft. The station sits about 500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
