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By: RiverChromeGS
Posted: 7/24/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished south of the crowds again today, got on the water just before light, and trolled 45 mins or so without a bite, then finally marked a huge school on the sounder, while admiring the school on the...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/24/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got up to the noisy creek area just before it got light and got the poles in the water. we had two poles on a downrigger and one pole with a 4oz weight off to the side. the two poles on the rigger wer...
By: bryanpeck
Posted: 7/24/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2011
Hot Spots: 3
Left home about 0145 and arrived at Swift Creek campground at 0430 and HOLY COW what a crowd there early to launch! Secret's definitely out and having one less launch site compounds the issue.
Wit...
By: burlee
Posted: 7/24/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I should probably call it a 5, because I limited out by 7:30, but it took my fishing partner until 9:30 to catch his third. We went 6 for 7 trolling 10 to 15 feet just up and across from Swift C...
By: RiverChromeGS
Posted: 7/23/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Baker wasnt very good for a lot of boats this morning. More boats on the lake by 6am than ive ever seen in an place ever before. I saw very few fish caught and the game wardens checked 0 or 1 fish per...
By: rseas
Posted: 7/23/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Ok the short version. We launched at Panorama Point Friday evening with the intent of metering around for a couple hours to figure out where the fish were holding. The plan was a good one except, my f...
By: Rippasher06
Posted: 6/21/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2011
Hot Spots: 1
Went to Depression Lake(next to Baker) to fish with an older buddy of mine who's disabled and had not fished in a long time. Went to the North end and got skunked while row boats were nailing them. ...
By: trackerfish
Posted: 9/2/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took some friends to Baker for Sockeye fishing Aug 28,29. launched out of Shannon campground. We got four sockeye & Five Kokanee and had good weather. Sockeye were 50'-60' down on mini pink squid with...
By: Racer
Posted: 8/29/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I went to Baker saturday to try and get some sockeye. He was pretty excited because this was his first chance at salmon. I had just bought some downriggers for the first time and was anxiou...
By: mav186
Posted: 8/23/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Place Fished: Baker Lake (Sockeye)
Date(s): 8/14 and 22/10
Weather Conditions: Cool Overcast and Drizzle
Wind: 5-8 mph
Ambient Temp: low 60’s
Water Temp.: 67.8
Water Clarity: slightly co...
By: rseas
Posted: 8/22/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Baker again today. I was the first boat in the water at Shannon Creek, but forgot my lights so I couldn’t leave the beach for a half hour or. I don’t think that the time lost was a big deal bec...
By: rseas
Posted: 8/16/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Another afternoon enjoying the Baker Lake sockeye fishery, OK it had been scheduled to be an early morning fishing trip and in fact my alarm went off at 3:30 early but things happen (who’s idea was it...
By: NathanD
Posted: 8/12/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
So I talked my buddy Kevin into joining me to give Baker lake a shot. He's been telling me for years that sockeye won't bite anything and the only way to get them is by flossing.. okay snagging them, ...
By: CaptainJack
Posted: 8/11/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/9/2010
Hot Spots: 1
Got up at 4:00 AM, left by 4:30, lines in the water before 7:00.
Trolled just downlake of Noisy Creek using 0 or 00 silver dodgers in front of mini pink hoochies with a single 3/0 red ...
By: TomD
Posted: 8/10/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Attempted to have a family trip to Baker Lake on Sunday. Of course, this meant leaving the house at around 11:45 rather than O'dark thirty. We stopped in Burlington to get licenses/punch cards for t...
By: weldcraft221
Posted: 8/9/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
went to baker lake to camp for 5 days left on the 5th and came home on the tenth caught some nice sockeye saw lots of boats. Used the same rig every one else uses flasher and a hook with a pink hoochi...
By: rseas
Posted: 8/8/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
After a couple week break we were able to get back on the water today. We launched at the Kulshan ramp by the dam around 11:00-11:30 this morning (the boat was clean and launching at Kulshan meant les...
By: Racer
Posted: 8/8/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Myself and my son went up to Baker to try our luck at the sockeye. We hit the lake about 6:30 and went over to noisy creek. There were alot of boats there but everyone was being very courteous about t...
By: Snoop
Posted: 8/8/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Was on the water by 6am. Plenty of boats, but everyone seemed to be respectful, and on a lake this big there was still plenty of room. I saw LOTS of fish caught, and talked to a few boats with limits....
By: Dave
Posted: 8/6/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I wish I could say today’s trip was a repeat performance from yesterday’s but unfortunately I cannot. We were on the water for day 2 of Baker Lake Sockeye at 5:00 am and in the dark we motored o...
By: Dave
Posted: 8/5/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Myself, my buddy Dan, and his father in law had lines in the water at 5:45 am and the first fish was in the boat at 6:00 am. From there we caught 4 more by 8:45 and worked until 10:30 for the final fi...
By: dropshot
Posted: 8/4/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well here goes, this is my first time reporting on this web site. Today my wife and I decided to try baker lake for the second time in the last week. The first time I started fishing with 8lb leader a...
By: Idstud
Posted: 8/3/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well wanted to go try baker again to see if my luck would change. Some friends and I headed that way by 430am and made it to shannon creek launch by 6am. We headed over to noisy creek put in gear an...
By: Dave
Posted: 8/1/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We arrived at the lake at 2:00 pm and shot right over to Noisy Creek where we joined maybe 10 other boats. It was windy but I was thankful for it because the sun was out in full force and the wind kep...
By: Matt
Posted: 7/28/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
This report will cover a trip I took to Baker on Monday and Tuesday the 26th and 27th of August. My friends Joe, Ben and I left for the lake at 3:00am on Monday morning with high hopes, boat, and cam...