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By: joshswrench
Posted: 6/11/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
After a bad experience at Alder, headed to Tanwax. Caught a load of perch and bluegill. Had a hard time hooking up with trout, but ended up getting one. No crappie all day long. (is there a trick to f...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/1/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out yesterday morning caught 2 largemouth, there starting to move up on there beds one was on it the other was getting close to being on its bed but these were the only two I saw on beds all day....
By: jordaniel
Posted: 5/30/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/26/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We rented an electric motorboat from Rainbow RV Resort and headed out around 10am. This was our first time EVER fishing trip! We used rainbow and salmon/peach powerbait, on a 4# line and a 2# leader...
By: dudefromroy23
Posted: 5/29/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Tanwax today around 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. No clouds and mid 70's. Payed my 3 dollars to the friendly folks at Rainbow R.V. Resort and went fishing off the dock. Threw on a pink power egg ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/22/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I used fake worms and caught trout and crappie from my boat. People on shore as well as on the dock were catching fish. Great couple of hours.
By: Austen
Posted: 5/20/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/20/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Was a fun day on the lake got their about 9am and write off the back caught 3 10inch trout (all were released)
on the north side of the lake. For the next hour it slowed down, then we trolled a dic...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/18/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/18/2007
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I hit Tanwax today and we killed the trout. Got our limit in a little over 2 hours. The smallest one being 1.5 lbs and the biggest coming in at 6 lbs. Love this lake. Tight Lines.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/16/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I was fishing from the boat launch area using Power Bait Marshmallows (Yellow & Orange) and they worked great for trout, but of course the ones I caught were barely legal hatchery fish but I always ca...
By: bobstiltner
Posted: 5/13/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Started out trolling along the east side, with a few small bites. trolled straight across the lake, and my wife got a nice little 8"crappie. Put the anchor down, and started to fish with a yellow/wh...
By: CK14
Posted: 5/12/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/12/2007
Hot Spots: 0
got to the lake around 6:15 and fished to noon. right next to the launch there was a good pad field where i hooked into my one and only bass of the day, a decent 2lb+ on a spinnerbait. i didn't fish f...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/10/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for 3 and half hours, had 3 hits, one landing a 17" rainbow, couldn't ask for a better day!
By: Toni
Posted: 5/10/2007
Species: Crappie
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/9/2007
Hot Spots: 0
It was too windy for me to fish. There were water skiers as well as fast boats enjoying the sun so I just stayed an hour and went home. I will be back!
By: Toni
Posted: 5/8/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Caught several crappie and perch. Brought 2 crappie home for lunch. Got to the ramp at 9am and quit about 11:30. Used a fake worm and real ones with little or no weight on the north side of the lake b...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We arrived at the lake around 9am to find only a few boats on the water. As we put our boat into the water a bank fisherman was reeling in a 10" rainbow right next to the boat launch. That was a good ...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/7/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Started around 7:30am at the public boat ramp trolling with a wedding ring tipped with a worm. Went almost to the other end before turning to the north side. Switched to drifting by docks and logs tos...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
A friend and I went out on Thursday 3rd at about 3:30. We sat on the fishing dock and used a worm and no weight and just tossed it out a few feet. We caught about 20 Yellow Perch and 7 Trout. Then we ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/1/2007
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Rating: 2
Fished: 5/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing was okay, I fished from 540 AM till 930 Am and had 3 legitimate hits, but all felt like they were from small fish (I know this isnt always true, but...), so I wasn't too disappointed when I di...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/7/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I usually take my daughter to Lake Tanwax every year for the season opener (always great fishing). Please be sure you are fishing open waters kevin c. There may be reasons behind the boaters giving yo...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/6/2007
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Wow people all I can say is this lake has way too many big boats for it's size and those who are on the lake not to fish but drive there boats don't respect your space and safety and when you ask them...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/4/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 9/2/2006
Hot Spots: 0
I took my new “old” trailer out to see if I could load and unload the boat by myself. Worked wonderful. Went fishing for what ever would bite and caught several perch. One 10"er and came home with me ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/26/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Only fished 5-8pm but had a good time in spite of the big boats also having a good time.
Hooked the biggest Bass so far in my life-it may have only been 10 to 12 inches long- and it unhooked it self...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/25/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/19/2006
Hot Spots: 0
we went out last weekend and all we caught were panfish and a large perch and caught a big bluegill no trout maybe try next time i come out
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/6/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/5/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Slow action at Tanwax yesterday. We were there right at sunset but a lot of power boats on the water. Water looked beautiful and lots of good cover, but very few fish(one bass and seven perch). Agree ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/23/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Went to tanwax today early in the morning my fishing buddy and I. We launched the boat and headed to the left of the launch and Tom caught a 2 pound largemouth rite off the bat nice fat fish. We conti...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/19/2006
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Rating: 1
Fished: 7/15/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Son and I hit the lake at about 8:00. Trolled for trout for awhile without a hit. Thought we would try for some panfish as this is why we came to this lake but to no avail. Caught one small perch whil...