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By: T-Bone
Posted: 4/28/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well I caught a limit at W. Mediclal; the only problem was the dinky size (8" - 10"). Because of the size and the rule on all fish caught on bait counting toward your limit, I released the five and qu...
By: Claybuster
Posted: 4/27/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/25/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Fished Saturday & Sunday. Saturday's weather was a bit cold & wet at times with a good hail storm in the middle. Sunday was foggy for a few hours but it burned off to nice clear skys. Trolled aroun...
By: T-Bone
Posted: 9/23/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to give West Medical Lake one last try and it will be my last try until next Spring. I have never seen the lake this low. At the main Public Access, the water's edge is feet away from the wa...
By: scott28
Posted: 6/15/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We arrived at the lake at 6:00 A.M. as we were launching the boat we talked to a guy that was cleaning his 5 fish limit, he said he started fishing at 4:30 A.M and limited using power bait from shore....
By: kdcottage
Posted: 6/6/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2014
Hot Spots: 1
I caught three nice rainbow, each one bigger than the previous one. The people fishing from shore seemed to be doing well with their chartreuse power bait but I lack the patience to just sit and wait...
By: T-Bone
Posted: 6/2/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful morning with plenty of sunshine and almost NO wind. Other than the rather trashed out main bathroom, I was pleasantly surprised to see the lack of litter. I suspect the volunteer Litter Patr...
By: dluders
Posted: 5/31/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2014
Hot Spots: 1
After I failed to catch anything from the fishing dock at nearby Silver Lake (from 4:45 AM to 5:45 AM), I drove over to West Medical Lake's north parking lot. I was the first one there, and had the e...
By: T-Bone
Posted: 5/27/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Cold early morning followed by a very nice, sunny mid-morning with near zero wind; however, the fishing was much slower than just a week or two ago. I did catch three and my friend four, but we seemed...
By: Eagle Claw
Posted: 5/22/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got to West Medical at 6, several boats and about 8-10 shore fisherman already there. Used yellow garlic power bait eggs and had a fairly consist bite until I left at 7:30.
By: afishinfool
Posted: 5/17/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/17/2014
Hot Spots: 1
I caught a 4 pound rainbow and we caught limits, most around a pound each!
By: fisherman-60
Posted: 5/15/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/14/2014
Hot Spots: 1
There were few boats and many shore fishermen, when I showed up late on the 14th at West Medical Lake. It was about 11:30am by the time I got my line in the water. I did not get one bite for three hou...
By: T-Bone
Posted: 5/14/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I caught another limit from West Medical Lake this morning; done by 9:00 AM. My 80 year old friend caught 4 and missed several other bites. Weather was perfect with very little wind. No big fish like ...
By: scott28
Posted: 5/13/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/11/2014
Hot Spots: 0
My Son and I got to the lake at 6:30 a.m. we fished from shore, started out fishing just off the bottom with Power Bait. My son hooked into one about 10 minutes into the day but lost it just before la...
By: T-Bone
Posted: 5/7/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
After the early morning trip of disappointment to Badger Lake, my 80 year old Hungarian friend, Les and I decided to make another trip to West Medical Lake. Again we were both blessed by some fun fish...
By: Eagle Claw
Posted: 5/1/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out to West Medical with my 2 daughters around 4:30, hooked 4 landed one in 1 hour. At that time we had to go. Lots of people fishing, saw several that limited.
By: T-Bone
Posted: 4/30/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful day by the lake today with another limit of fish; I fished West Medical on Monday 4/26 and also limited, but with an 18", 16" and 15" among the fish today…Well, a special day. The only negat...
By: dluders
Posted: 4/26/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/26/2014
Hot Spots: 1
The parking lot at the north end of West Medical Lake already had ~20 vehicles when I arrived at 6:55 AM. Although it was cool and foggy to start out, there were many boats and shore fishermen. I fi...
By: Bobbins
Posted: 9/14/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake at about 6am with my boy. We parked at the dock and hike arounf the left side of the lake to the 1st group of pines as i had heard it was a good spot. Unfortunately the weeds have really ...
By: dluders
Posted: 7/19/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I woke up at 3:15 AM and was fishing West Medical Lake's western shoreline at 4:30 AM (~45 minutes before sunrise). From the parking lot at the north end (near the WA State Veterans Cemetery), it was...
By: T-Bone
Posted: 6/17/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Seldom am I disappointed by West Medical, but this time a near SKUNK did occur to me and my wife. Light, tap...tap bites were the frustration of the day. My wife did catch a 11" planter (released), bu...
By: dluders
Posted: 5/30/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/30/2013
Hot Spots: 1
I fished from the shore at the first Ponderosa Pine trees along the northwest shoreline, about 1 mile south of the parking area near the Washington State Veterans Cemetery. There were two groups of t...
By: oneshot
Posted: 5/9/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
While visiting family over in Spokane this week, yesterday I took my son & nephew to West Medical Lake to get them into some fishing together.. no rod/reel for me, this was about the boys hanging out ...
By: 1996Monark
Posted: 5/6/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
On the lake by 8am and first fish in boat by 8:15am. Kept 7 fish and release 4 so they could grow bigger. Range of fish we kept were 13"-22". Most in the 15-18" range.
The one picture with the three ...
By: raptor662
Posted: 5/4/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great time fishing after work! Made it to the lake around 4ish, launched and started trolling a wedding ring with worms and powerbait. A friend of mine was trolling a perch rapala. He had 3 fish...
By: Fishin509
Posted: 5/4/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Another great day at West Medical! Got to the launch at 0600, not many boats on the water but the bank was fairly loaded already. Headed out straight towards our sweet spot from yesterday, trolling sp...