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By: fullybuilt2.0
Posted: 2/13/2012
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Will stared on the ice around 11:30am. Things were slow for me at first because this was my first time here but I did do some homework on the lake the night before so I kind of had a idea where to fis...
By: DannyP
Posted: 12/5/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake again today and started out at 10. There was some ice that formed overnight in the shallows near the launch. Trolled rippin minnows again with good success. Friend tried a fly with an ...
By: DannyP
Posted: 12/4/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched a little after 11 and started trolling from the ramp. First fish on in less than 5 minutes. Caught a mixture of Browns and Rainbows all on rippin minnows on the surface. Wife and daughter ...
By: tomnordman
Posted: 12/1/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Waitts today after reading a good report from last week and had a great day of catching. The fish are a bit smaller than the ones I am use to from Rock Lk but very healthy with bright red meat. We...
By: DannyP
Posted: 11/28/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 1130 and started trolling north from there using a rippin minnow long lined. Did not take long at all to catch a nice brown trout. Continued fishing and put a flasher red apex combo on l...
By: Mike Hutsell
Posted: 8/10/2011
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I don't ofter give a 5 on a fishing report but today was special. Took one of my oldest friends and his youngest grand son for a day of perch jerkin.The kid had no smile on his face when he was taken ...
By: Mike Hutsell
Posted: 7/31/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted to go to Evans but getting work done on the house so had to say close. Headed to Waitts to jerk some perch. The wife started out with a 18" Brown and a 14" rainbow and the she started on the pe...
By: Mike Hutsell
Posted: 7/10/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Saturday morning I headed to Evans on Roosevelt. If there can be a bad day of fishing this was it. First thing I lost my super duper walleye rod and reel on a snag. Then my friends trolling battery we...
By: Mike Hutsell
Posted: 6/26/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The wife and I headed to Waitts lk. this morning around 10:00 am and fished till 4:00pm Had a pretty good day. Ended up with 39 perch nothing under 8" with quite a few at 9 1/2" but could not get that...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/24/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to waits lake 06/23/11 fished from 6pm until 9(would have fished longer due to the bite, but didn't have a boat light). Boated 1 brown and 6 rainbows or brood trout( anyone know the difference i...
By: Mike Hutsell
Posted: 6/8/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We didn't get on the water till 11am and fished till 5pm. It took awhile to find the fish but when we did we realy found them. I've been in perch poor all year and I wanted to put some in the freezer....
By: starman371
Posted: 6/4/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I arrived at 8 AM (little later than I normally get out). I tried a Rooster Tail, which is usually a good producer there. This time I didn't have much luck, so I switched to trolling using lead core...
By: Thomas Wayne
Posted: 6/3/2011
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A friend from work and I started out about 6:30 am and fished till 12:30, just before the storm( you could see it coming!). Between both of us we limited out. 6 german brown trout and 4 rainbow trout....
By: QueenMaryCaptain
Posted: 5/21/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished a few hours at Waitts to get the girls into some EZ trout action. Lots of bites, got a couple planters in the boat. Tried to locate some perch and couldn't find them.
By: sportflyer10
Posted: 5/7/2011
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
went fishing friday and today, had a great time. firday caught several 14-16 inch browns, and two rainbows. one 19 and the other 23 inches. today mainly caught small rainbows and three 14 inch browns...
By: Spazman2004
Posted: 2/11/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
So I was amazed to learn that waitts is open till feb 28 so yesterday I set out to go fish it through the ice ................. we arived around 9 am and found that my wife and I had forgot our sons h...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/1/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
we trolled all over the lake awesome day light wind. we caught 4 trout from 12 to 14 inch not the biggest fish but a real nice day. A nother fisherman had caught 5 trout trolling also. We tryed bottom...
By: Airhof
Posted: 7/1/2010
Species:
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went out today and was not very pleased. Only caught one small bluegil that went back for next time. I was shore fishing with a buddy. Him bobber me floating worm/power bait. Throwing out from the boa...
By: old rocky
Posted: 6/23/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Just bought a fishing boat, after about 10 years with NO boat! Went out to Waitts Lake, got there around 11 AM, started trolling right after leaving the public access. Used a red wedding ring tiped wi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/5/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake a little later than we expected but caught quite a few fish even though it was very windy. First we headed to the northwest lillies to do some bass fishing. Thought I'd try something ...
By: fishinPA
Posted: 5/23/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Headed up to Waitts for the first time in a couple of years. Took a novice fisherman who said a black cloud followed him when it came to catching fish. We trolled across the southern end of the lake...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/22/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took our 2 grandson's out for an afternoon of fishing up at Waitts and had a blast even though we battled the wind and rain, thanks to our enclosure we stayed dry. The boyz boated 8 fish between the ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/16/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The wife and I headed up to Waitts to see if the Bass fishing was as good as the Trout and it was. Started out to the left side of the public launch and caught a few here and there, about half way up...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/2/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted to take the wife to Clear lake for some trout but forgot about the Bloomsday traffic so we headed up to Waitts instead, turned out to be a better choice. The wind was brutal but we managed a c...
By: riprap101
Posted: 4/29/2010
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Just a couple ordinary average anglers on a new body of water can make for an interesting day. Started out trolling on top, deep, and somewhere inbetween. Picked up one 18" rainbow on a muddler minnow...