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By: 502300
Posted: 8/24/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/22/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Well I went to take pictures of this beautiful stream and brought my rod just in case. And boy did it pan out. I tried a fly then a spinner. But what really worked was a trout magnet. I caught 2-4 cut...
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By: ridgeratt
Posted: 8/20/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/18/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I fished my favorite lake. Took longer than expected to catch some kokanee. I threw everything I had in the tackle box at them. I fought the wind all morning. Usually I make some pretty concentric cir...
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By: jonb
Posted: 8/20/2017
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/20/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I fished today for a couple hours at a river i like and did really well. I hooked well over a hundred pinks and brought 80 or so to hand. Most fish were caught on my 6wt fiberglass fly rod, full float...
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By: branweeds
Posted: 8/6/2017
Species: Brook Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/6/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I took a short hike in to my favorite brook trout lake, and also bushwhacked to find another one. I had no luck on anything but a dry fly, but it was nonstop once I tied one on. Most of the brook tro...
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 7/28/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
This lake missed a 5 rating by not giving up a fish over 3 lbs this trip. Everything under was very willing and I caught bass on just about whatever I threw. Bass Pro Shops Humpin' Toads were 'my go...
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Posted: 7/25/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I had out of state guests on the boat for the last two days fishing for Chinook on the Upper Columbia River. We did ok on Sunday but it wasn't until mid day Monday that I realized the fish wanted brad...
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Posted: 7/11/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/8/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I had fun this weekend chasing Chinook. This time of year I focus on waters between Priest Rapids and Chief Joseph Dams. I had guests both am and pm and had good success all weekend. We retained 10 ke...
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Posted: 7/1/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Well we started my Columbia River Salmon Season off with a bang. I was joined by my father and an ex-neighbor. Shortly after our 4:30 launch my dad boated our first hatchery Chinook. My neighbor weed...
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By: spamel
Posted: 6/19/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful day. Not many people on the lake. Caught this hog on a topwater heddon lure.
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By: jonb
Posted: 6/11/2017
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/10/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I went out with a friend for lingcod yesterday. It was a good day. We started off by dropping traps, then we went to a nearby island and jigged over an underwater pinacle. Immediately started hitting ...
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By: 502300
Posted: 5/21/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went to a small lake that I have never fished before. Launched the kayak and started working docks and Lilly pads for some LMB but nothing switched it up to a worm under a bober and caught 2 small per...
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By: Amx
Posted: 5/9/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Did ok today. Only 4 fish, for 3 hours on the lake, but one Largie at 4.43. It kept getting bigger and bigger, the longer the fight lasted. lol
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Posted: 5/1/2017
Species: Crappie
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Today has to be the best day of my life . Although fishing was slow and got 1 fish but i scored big time today. The fish measured at 16 3/4 inches. I didn't have a scale to weigh, but felt like 3lbs.
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Posted: 4/22/2017
Species: Crappie
Rating: 0
Fished: 4/22/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got my window smashed last weekend fishing my secret lake in arlington-bryant lake. Guess i wont be going tgere anymore. Found a better lake and is loaded with crappie.
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By: Tyler_C
Posted: 4/20/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 0
Fished: 4/20/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Fished this lake for the second time, but the first time in my float tube. Excellent day; catching a total of 15 fish, while keeping 3 for the BBQ. Used a Kastmaster the entire time. The size of the f...
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Posted: 4/15/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 0
Fished: 4/15/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Fished a small lake today for some largemouth. 1st one my friend caught was the biggest of the day on a crankbait. All of the other fish were caught on senkos 4in and 6in in varios colors. We got arou...
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By: TMBob
Posted: 4/11/2017
Species: Crappie
Rating: 0
Fished: 4/11/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I was fishing for Trout to start the day and caught 2 about 15", on the small size for this lake. Swung over to a adjoining smaller lake looking for Crappie.....My FIRST EVER Crappie. I worked the wee...
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Posted: 4/8/2017
Species: Crappie
Rating: 0
Fished: 4/8/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Bite is non stop even with the wind blowing 13mph. Missed tons of bites and release bunches of bass and and small crappie. Landed a few bass around 4lbs each jigging for crappie. Overall ,best start o...
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/5/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 0
Fished: 4/5/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Within 60 minutes of launching I was in white caps from today's weather coming in. Made finesse stuff suck! I tried flipping the protected edge but nada. Was only on the water about 3 hours total a...
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/4/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 0
Fished: 4/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got off work and ran to a local lake. Found water temps to be 49-52* and very stained, even for this lake! Talked to one guy at the launch that had been there since 0700 and didn't touch a fish. I ...
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By: jjones206
Posted: 4/4/2017
Species: Crappie
Rating: 0
Fished: 4/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the water around 7:30 with another fellow NWFR Angler, action started instantly, all within 6-7 inch range. Thrown back, then the keepers started to bite. Fished until about 11:30, nice calm da...
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By: 502300
Posted: 4/2/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 0
Fished: 4/2/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Great day on the water with a couple of friends 5 fish. kastmaster. single point barbless hooked into about 10. All in the 7-13 inch range. Fun day.
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/1/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 0
Fished: 4/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
March who?? Never heard of her! Now APRIL on the other hand...woohoo! :D Started way too early this morning, used to getting up at 0330 for work and so are my dogs, so I was up and letting dogs ...
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 3/31/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 0
Fished: 3/31/2017
Hot Spots: 0
It's an official March skunko for me :( Unreal. Got off early today so b-lined to a local lake that holds large and smallmouth. Fished every area I wanted to with 14 different techniques and colo...
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By: branweeds
Posted: 3/27/2017
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 0
Fished: 3/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Well, all this crappy weather has had me itching to get outside and find some good spring trout fishing. Most of the lakes nearby for me are stocked and do not open until the end of April...and the al...
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