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By: Bassmaster77
Posted: 6/30/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got up this morning to try out mcmurray. I was the first one on the lake a little before 6:00am. Fished for about 2 hours until i caught a 1 1/2 - 2 pound bass. I was throwing worms, jigs, spinner ba...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 6/17/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Launched on McMurray at about 3pm and instantly saw a school of fry breaking the surface near the launch, so I motored out past them and changed a couple rods and rigs around from Clear Lake earlier t...
By: trophymac
Posted: 6/6/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well we probably made our last trip to Mcmurray for the year. We made it out yesterday and got 4 but we had to work for them. One had the start of some worms, so we headed back out tonight. Only caugh...
By: Dave
Posted: 5/31/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Lake McMurray this morning. I arrived at 6am and there were 6 others already on the water or launching. Fish were very active on the surface mainly turning and breaking the water. Later in the ...
By: Dave
Posted: 5/26/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Another great trip to Lake McMurray (my third in the last five days). This morning I was on the water at around 7:30 and headed north past the tree stump where I trolled a 3/0 Les Davis chrome dodger ...
By: trophymac
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Made it to the lake about 5:00 pm Sunday afternoon, a little windy but not unfishable. Found a on the east side of the lake, anchored up in about 25 feet of water. Started fishing about 6:00 first fis...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/23/2009
Hot Spots: 1
On the lake at 6:30. Had limits by 9:30. Sizes: 10" to 14" with most around 13" Fished off the bottom with rainbow, chartreuse, corn and garlic power baits.
By: tallman8251
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got up early and headed out to the lake. got on on the lake about 6:30 already 8 boats out there. Didnt have any luck till about 9 or so, then the fish started hitting. Caught 7 fish in about 2 hrs. 5...
By: Dave
Posted: 5/24/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Basically a repeat trip from yesterday except I kept a full limit this time out and lost 2 others at the boat. Yesterday’s fish that I kept were very good eating so I decided to have another couple tr...
By: Dave
Posted: 5/23/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/23/2009
Hot Spots: 2
Wow! Great bite this morning on Lake McMurray. This is the first time I have fished this lake and I was impressed. I started out trolling a wedding ring tipped with worm behind a small chrome dodger. ...
By: GeryG
Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2009
Hot Spots: 2
Got to the lake at 9am. 2 boats came in one had 2 limits and the other had about 8 for 3 people, they were bottom fishing, Seems a lot of people were bottom fishing when I got there. I'm a troller. Fu...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Great day at McMurray. Put in at 6:30, limited on bows by 9:30 mostly stockers with a cuople holdovers.....wedding ring with a worm and a little weight, slow troll, a strike every 5-10 minutes or so. ...
By: kdmiller8251
Posted: 5/16/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for couple hours around 4pm. Weather was great not too many folks on the lake. Water is heating up though 62 degress. Slow fishing, caught 4 in 4hrs and called it quits. Fished on south end o...
By: GeryG
Posted: 5/15/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 10am to 3pm. 12 fish caught, tons of bites. At one point when trolling I let my line out 5 different times and had bites 20 feet behind the boat each time. I think a few fish were followin...
By: flyguy
Posted: 4/30/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Reached McMurray about 9:30. It was dead calm. Guys were already leaving the lake. about a dozen boats on the lake. all having success. nice stocker trout, that fight extremely well. used a 4 wt....
By: Smar969905
Posted: 4/28/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went up to McMurray with my fiancé. we got to the lake about 6:30, and were on the water by 7. We had a slow start. i was pulling a blue spoon, and she had a flashy blue lure, and nothing. we swit...
By: yellowkayak
Posted: 4/26/2009
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great outing this morning. Had my limit in about an hour and a half. The largest about 16 inches. Looks like the osprey were also doing quite well.
By: rseas
Posted: 4/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We had a great morning fishing Lake McMurray. We left the WSFG boat ramp heading northwest and cast out the first rod. While getting ready to cast rod # 2, # 1 goes off. I hand the rod off the younges...
By: SDAngler
Posted: 10/22/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/21/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I have been wanting to try McMurray before the end of the season so I took my float tube for a couple hours in the morning. I got into the water at about 9:00 am and fished for a little less than two...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 8/1/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/1/2008
Hot Spots: 1
WOW!! How did I not know about this site??? Too cool!! I look forward to sharing tips and learning more about the fishing in other parts of the State!! Awesome.....by the way, I saw a t-shirt and got ...
By: madmarv
Posted: 7/11/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
well, here you go! the boy and i started around 9am with maybe 6 other boats out on the water saw a good spot on the fish finder and decided to drop anchor...within a hour we pulled in 3 nice 15+ inc...
By: CozShnoz
Posted: 6/7/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got off work an hour early again and headed back out to McMurray tonight. Got on the lake right about 5:00pm and fished until about 8:30. Used a wooly bugger (brownish) again, caught a whole mess of...
By: CozShnoz
Posted: 6/5/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Just got done cleaning fish, just joined the forum, and this is my first post.
Left work a little early today and launched the boat at about 4:15pm. Took a while to catch the first one, but this w...
By: CaffOMHW
Posted: 5/28/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 1
When on a group trip with guys from Church. Hit the lake at 7:30-8 ish. We had a small armada of boats out on the lake. Followed our resident expert to a drop off pit on the south side of the bend on ...
By: ducksdoom12
Posted: 5/27/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I ended up fishing mcmurray Sunday morning and Monday afternoon and only got one small bite. the water temp. was pretty consistent at about 65 degrees and i only say about 3 people the whole weekend t...