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18 - Lake Roosevelt South End to Spokane Confluence Fishing Reports
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By: Waderjs
Posted: 1/13/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/12/2019
Hot Spots: 2
Made the foggy trip to Spring Canyon Saturday. Lots of boats at the ramp. 2 of us motored up-river and started the day fishing in the narrows between Swawilla basin and Keller Ferry. Trolled the south...
By: CaptainDavesGS
Posted: 1/7/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/5/2019
Hot Spots: 0
The good weather presented a nice opportunity to get out with my daughter and a buddy to test out some upgrades to the boat. Despite our late start, we got on fish right away. The first spot we tried ...
By: kokocrazy83
Posted: 1/6/2019
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/6/2019
Hot Spots: 1
We arrived at the launch at Keller at 7:15 and headed out and got our lines in the water. The first three fish came pretty quickly and were all 12 inch kokanee. The next strike came on the sidewinder ...
By: Part-Time
Posted: 1/3/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/1/2019
Hot Spots: 0
This report actually covers 12/31/18 thru 1/2/19.
We tried Banks Lake on the last day of the year with out much success. We were going to try for whitefish but stories at the launch site said their b...
By: Waderjs
Posted: 1/1/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/1/2019
Hot Spots: 1
We launched at Lincoln this morning (yes, the Roosevelt ramps are still open despite the partial government shutdown). Not many people out today but it was a beautiful, cool & calm day. It was 24 de...
By: Part-Time
Posted: 12/23/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/21/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well we set the special sea and anchor detail at Lincoln around 8:15 and slipped our lines and headed out of port about 20 minutes later. We went downstream to A Rock and started getting lines out. H...
By: Dylsdad
Posted: 12/22/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/22/2018
Hot Spots: 1
Fished all day with worms and marshmallows and not even a bite down at Hansons harbor. Weather was nice though and enjoyed the day with my wife.
By: hewesfisher
Posted: 12/20/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/19/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Snuck out between weather fronts and was greeted with a really nice day, sunny and clear early with cloud cover showing up late morning. Catching was just average, but when we found some we either had...
By: Waderjs
Posted: 12/18/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
The catching was quite a bit slower for us than it was 2 weeks ago. I blame it on the fast moving front that blew through Friday night or maybe the dropping water level? Fishing from a friend's boat,...
By: craiger
Posted: 12/18/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We launched the Pandemonium about 9:30 at Lincoln and headed straight across the lake to troll the shoreline heading towards Sterling Point. Based on some previous reports of the fish being fairly sh...
By: MATTRN_CNOR
Posted: 12/10/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/8/2018
Hot Spots: 0
A few buddies and I went bank fishing for the day. I going to give it a 3 only because people around us were pretty successful yet our group was unsuccessful. We caught only one in the afternoon, ou...
By: Waderjs
Posted: 12/2/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/1/2018
Hot Spots: 1
Another great day trout fishing on Lake Roosevelt! We launched about 0745 at Lincoln with just one other rig at the ramp. It was rain down in the river valley as opposed to the snow up on Hwy 2 so th...
By: E-10
Posted: 11/29/2018
Species: Burbot
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/29/2018
Hot Spots: 0
With everything that's going on in my life this month I needed a mental health day, and what better way is there to get your head clear than to go fishing? I called my buddy Mark and off we went to La...
By: CCTMark
Posted: 11/27/2018
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/24/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Once again launched out of Ft. Spokane and headed up the Arm to the same areas as last weekend; not the same result. Jay and I did manage to catch 20 eyes but we definitely had to work for them. Jay h...
Posted: 11/25/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/24/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Brother Ron and I fished Hawk Creek/Lincoln areas Saturday. Got on the water at daybreak and fished till 2:30. It was a weird day of fishing to say the least. I was able to catch a nice rainbow not l...
By: CCTMark
Posted: 11/20/2018
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/18/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Launched out of Ft. Spokane on a brisk 22 degree Sunday morning and headed up the Arm. It was about 0800 when we finally started jigging for walleyes. It takes a few minutes this time of year to get d...
By: Waderjs
Posted: 11/18/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/17/2018
Hot Spots: 0
2 of us launched at Ft. Spokane about 0730 Saturday morning. Started fishing about 5 miles north of the confluence on the main Columbia. Caught 2 bows right away (one with and one without a fin) then ...
Posted: 11/15/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Oh what a difference a week makes - no longer around 30' down, today I had to change frequency and turn up the sensitivity
on the sounder and found them down at 48-52 - off with the 3/4oz and on wit...
By: 1996Monark
Posted: 11/12/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/11/2018
Hot Spots: 4
Been a long while since I posted. But, I enjoy reading other posts I thought I would try to add to the enjoyment.
My wife and I launched about 9:30am Sunday morning in overcast, rough water. The wi...
By: dharris
Posted: 11/12/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/12/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I had the pleasure this morning of taking out a couple great young men who had never fished on Roosevelt before and as usual she came through for us! We put in at the Fort Spokane launch around 8:00 a...
By: downriggeral
Posted: 11/4/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/3/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with long time friend Ron and only took a light load of tackle with me....two lead core poles and one bag with tackle. He couldn't believe it! We then met up with Ron's employee Daniel and Ro...
By: josephp
Posted: 10/31/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/29/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well, we fished Monday and had a great time. It was a little slow to start as we dropped lines at the mouth of the Spokane arm and worked our way down to 7 bays. We had 1 one that we lost and then a...
By: bonanzamel
Posted: 10/30/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/30/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 7 Bays about 10 am. Motored to Hawk Creek bay and started trolling leaded lines, two with flies (one orange and one perch, and one with herring dodger and orange fly. All tipped with a p...
By: hewesfisher
Posted: 10/28/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/22/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Combined report for week of 10/22 – 10/26 and fished Tuesday, Thursday, Friday.
Tuesday was a decent day. Action has slowed in the Lincoln area, location and tactics that had been producing seemed ...
By: Lee Howe
Posted: 10/22/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/20/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Patty and I trolled the Hawk Creek area Saturday from 9am to 3pm. Patty had the hot pole with a perch fly, no dodger. She caught 4 keepers, one being a beautiful holdover, and a very nice unclipped ho...