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By: the thumb
Posted: 5/23/2008
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Rating: 1
Fished: 5/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Lake is drawn down like it is winter. the flats by the resort are a quarter dry. The carp are in strong and jumping. water is probably about 2 feet deep max in places. my dock has about a foot and...
By: ProP-Junkie
Posted: 5/21/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/20/2008
Hot Spots: 0
This is really just a continuation of Hewes Fisher's report. I WAS that fishing partner...hehe. All in all a fantastic evening of fishing. More smallies than we could count (AND NOT A DINK AMONG THEM!...
By: Hewes fisher 78
Posted: 5/20/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went to long lake and arrived as the weather cleared. Started out slow but between 8-8:30 my fishing partner and I couldn't keep them of the hook all decent smallmouth and to good largemouth that wen...
By: GatorNate
Posted: 5/18/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for Saturday the 10th as well as Saturday the 17th. We went out in the afternoon on the 10th. The fishing was fairly slow, but still easily the best day of the year so far. Dad caugh...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/18/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the day on the lake, the boy's caught a few fish My son David JR did well catching about 6 smallies like the one in the picture, his friend however only caught squaw fish. The fishing was slow b...
By: Old School
Posted: 4/27/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The wife and I hit the water this morning around 9. Spent the day on the water looking for fish and found them from 6-30 feet of water. Water temp was 50 degrees. Fished from Willow Bay down river t...
By: GatorNate
Posted: 4/24/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 3:30pm to 8pm and landed 4 squaw fish. I imagine a few weeks of 50+ degree weather will make the small mouth active again. Still, I had a bet with my friend that whoever caught the 1st f...
By: troutheart
Posted: 4/21/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Only fished for an hour but hooked on to this little guy, I was surprised how well it fought after such a long winter. White Booyah spinner bait next to the docks always works. I'm still wishing to ...
By: the thumb
Posted: 4/20/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing about 12:30 or so at the far end of the lake. We had 2 poles out. One with a perch crankbait and the other with cowbells and a rippin minnow (along with a 3/4 oz weight ahead of the ...
By: cvk
Posted: 4/20/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The water is up and the boat ramp is open at the confluence of the Little Spokane ($7 seems a little steep though). Went looking for smallmouth, found none. Had a good time catching lots of squawfis...
By: Aaron
Posted: 4/19/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I took my 6yr old son out to the dock at the Lake Spokane launch. I didn't expect to catch much of anything other than suckers and squawfish, but we didn't get any bites at all. We tried suspending ba...
By: ProP-Junkie
Posted: 4/16/2008
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to Long about 12:30.The wind was up but it was too miserable to fish! Start at the point where the Little Spokane and the lake merge. My friend threw in a crawler on hook and bobber and not 20...
By: trout king
Posted: 4/14/2008
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/13/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Me and a friend went down to long lake, not really knowing what to expect. We parked and walked down to where little Spokane meets long lake. There was few others fishing there, We started using power...
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 4/14/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/14/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Lookin for some way to get out in the sun Sat, so we headed out to get the sled off her anchor. Made our way out to some not particularly special spots to see if the crappie bite has started. Nope. So...
By: BASSMAN1
Posted: 3/30/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/30/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Tried Little Spokane today. Hit the water at about 7:00am not a bite so we decided to go down further until we hit willow bay we found a turnout fished there 30 mins w/o a bite we soaked nightcrawlers...
By: eustace
Posted: 3/23/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I read the reports from people who had been fishing long (spokane reservoir) and it got me feverish. I grew up on this lake near sunset bay, catching perch, crappie and largemouth bass. In those...
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 3/13/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/13/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I'm getting sick of being the only contributor. Of course, that might be because the boat launches are a little dry. Kinda figured some shore fishers would be getting in on the goods by now.
Took ...
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 3/9/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/7/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The water is rising slowly, so it was time to get out!
Took a few different trips, taking the bass tournament junkies out for a little recon mission. Stopped and marked much of the specialty struct...
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 2/7/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/31/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for round 2 and 3 recently of the lakebottom investigation experiment.
DO NOT GO OUT WITHOUT A JET! Many stumps and woody structure are within 6" or less to the water surface. Also, from ...
By: the thumb
Posted: 1/26/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The lake is down about 12 and a half feet now. Gestippo and I were hoping that with the flats all dried up the trout might be easy to find. Not so. It was a nice sunny day with no wind and a temp ...
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 1/11/2008
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Rating: 3
Fished: 1/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
This is more of an FYI than a report.
Long lake has begun the annual drawdown, where it will reach 14' below maximum summer level. They intend to keep it down through January, but the lake can rem...
By: troutheart
Posted: 12/17/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Little spokane river where it meets lake spokane 25 inch 4.5lbs! YES!!!!!!!
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 12/9/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/9/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Its cold as hell, why not go fish?
Left at 11, before it started snowing.....
Broke ice out to the main channel in The Thumb's boat. It was chillery out there. Hit Willow to try for trout, and c...
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 11/20/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/20/2007
Hot Spots: 0
It was a COOOLLLD day on the water. Not necessarily the coldest, but its been so warm for so long that near-freezing is pretty cold.
Took the new squirtboat out and hit some spots. TumTum, the var...
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 11/7/2007
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Its fall, that means its time to do your part to save the fry age class of this year.
Do your part!
Squawfish are capable of eating 15 salmon smolt a day, which means in lakes they will eat mor...