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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/14/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Found some crappies again last night at Newman. They weren't as fast and furious as normal but I did get some good ones. The one in the photo was 15" and 2lb 10 ozs. That would be my personal best for...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/14/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Ran over to Newman again last night. I thought I would change my approach a little bit. Normally I go looking for Tiger Muskies and end up catching crappie to appease my fish catching urge. On this da...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/8/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I ran over to Newman last night with a friend, looking for my first Tiger Musky of notable size. I threw spinnerbaits, big jointed lip lures, gliding lures (wich look great in the water by the way), s...
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Posted: 7/6/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a chance to take our daughter out fishing today after her being gone for a while. We started out trolling and couldnt buy a bite. We ended up casting spoons for about an hour when I caught this ni...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/5/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake with my sun taning wife and daughter. I trolled the lake a few times and had a difficult time fighting the high winds and wakes from the heavy boat traffic. No muskies this time but ha...
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By: dougw
Posted: 7/1/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great day on Newman. Spent 3 hours out with my son. Wyatt boated his first tiger muskie, and I boated another. Both were the same size, 33". Newman is rockin', even though water temps h...
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Posted: 7/1/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Took Colton out to try and get him a Tiger today. The weather was windy and cloudy and cool for this time of year. We casted spinners,spoons, crankbaits,swimbaits. I ended up catching a 27" about an h...
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Posted: 6/24/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
fish newman with craig from yankin jaw guide sevice on wendsday, we fished from about 1:45pm to 7:00pm. The water tep was 73 degrees, and we didnt even see a tiger! but we caught 3 bass 2 large mouth ...
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Posted: 6/18/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and myself fished the Chapter 60 Mountain Muskies Tournament on Newman Lake today. The weather started out sunny and calm, after the first hour it turned into a drizzle all day long. Water tem...
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By: mtman
Posted: 6/5/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
#2 for Todd 35". Figure 8 at the boat. Did a nice tail walk. Sorry we left the camera in the rig. Cell pic will have to do.
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Posted: 5/24/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/23/2011
Hot Spots: 1
Didn't get on the lake until about 11am. Fished the normal hotspots with no luck. Finally brought in 4 pretty small pirch off the rock point at the Y on live worms. Left the lake about 3pm.
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By: kevinb
Posted: 5/23/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Newman during the 2-Fer Tourney. 10 minutes after blastoff and I hooked into a 31 1/2x12 1/2 tiger on a Rapala Super Shad Rap in perch pattern. A nice fighting fish considering her size. She hi...
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By: tmac03hog
Posted: 5/23/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A great day on Newman Lake despite the rain all morning. My wife and I arrived around 5:15am and started fishing around 5:30. We ran to the NE end and starting dipping the pads for crappie. Only ended...
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Posted: 5/23/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Newman on Suinday to go mess around with the crappie and smallmouth bass. Water temp 59 light wind and overcast skies, with a rainstorm that pushed through right before I arived at 1200. The ...
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Posted: 5/20/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/19/2011
Hot Spots: 1
I was offered a trip to fish for largemouth bass at Newman. We were on the water by 1800, started fishing in the muzzy bay area looking for bass in about 8-12' of water, water temp was 58, lake calm l...
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By: Nik
Posted: 5/9/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Pretty good day at Newman. Fished 9am-3pm. Water was 51 warming up to 57 by the time I left. Total for the day was 9 largemouth and 3 bonus smallies. 6 of the 9 LM were over the slot limit so it w...
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By: mtman
Posted: 4/23/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Newman Lake this morning. My brother in law, Todd, caught his first Tiger Muskie, 37 inches. I hooked up and lost a Tiger. It is the first Tiger that I have lost, I don't think it will be my l...
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By: Mark K
Posted: 4/3/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Lake with Doug W for my first shot at Tiger Muskies this year. The water was between 41 and 43 degrees and MURKY. The weatehr was crazy, pea size hail, then sunny skies, then wind and rain blo...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/28/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My brother and I hit Newman Lake around 9am. Conditions could have been better. Cold rain, light breeze and low clouds made us glad we 'layered up' and had rain gear. No other boats on the water. We t...
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Posted: 3/24/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for a quick evening fish since the ice had finaly broke up and liberty hasnt realy been very good. Was disapointed to find the dock not yet in the water, not to suprized. Didnt catch any fish...
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By: Jay K
Posted: 2/12/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Was in the area, so I thought I'd try the ice on Newman. First off, I didn't realize what a shady public launch it was; Red pickup hanging out on the launch watching me on the ice - thought he ei...
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Posted: 11/14/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Newman for a couple hours w/Pat Perez on the 5th. After we launched we realized the camera was in the truck. Half joking I told Pat we're gonna catch a pig today (the last time we forgot the cam...
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By: Annie
Posted: 11/4/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Can you believe it. The biggest one to date.. 22 inches....Fishing from our favorite spot close to our family cabin. Caught this big bass within a half hour with a worm. A beautiful sunny day. 60s no ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/6/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The annual fall fishing vacation finally rolled around. We normally fish in Minnesota but thought we'd stay in-state for the first time ever. The first week we fished Curlew Lake in Ferry County and...
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Posted: 9/18/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I guess I will post the bad as well as the good. Got out to Newman abouyt 6am and fished till about 9:30. Fished from the public dock and all around the public boat launch with a black buzzbait, wife ...
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