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By: birddog
Posted: 5/29/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
It was a bit late in the day and the temperature was high. Threw some powerbait along the east side of the lake. Couple bites but no hook ups.
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By: Sideburns
Posted: 3/29/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/25/2017
Hot Spots: 1
My daughter and I took an impromptu trip lake morton, after reading about the recent trout stocking. It's a smallish lake, with approx 30 ft of depth. Launch and retrieval of larger craft is always ...
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Posted: 8/15/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/15/2016
Hot Spots: 2
First time out on Morton. Hit the water at just past 6 am, while the fog was lifting from the surface. Fished along the docks and weed lines. Caught 2 LMB just over 1lb (1.21 and 1.1). Both fish were ...
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By: y2says
Posted: 5/11/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I've only been here one other time years ago and caught only dinks. I decided to give it another try and wasn't expecting a whole lot. Again, I caught mostly dinks, but I was rewarded with a 2lber a...
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By: jimbolya
Posted: 7/20/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake about 4:00 PM, on a very hot day. A few swimmers and noise makers but not too bad. The frustrating part was that we forgot our anchor and the wind kicked up and was blowing us down the...
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By: B_donH
Posted: 6/23/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My neighbor and I hit the water about 6 pm, lk Morton has an excellent launch for a little lake boat, especially if you're hauling it with a big truck like me. I live just up the road from lk Morton, ...
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By: #Bird_Dog
Posted: 4/19/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Took my brother out fishing for what was planned for a few hours, ended up being about an hour from launch to retrieve. Limited out bottom fishing in about 20 feet of water.
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Posted: 5/18/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/18/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Went out and cast a few times at Lake Clark but after a hour of no bites we decided to leave. Got to Lake Morton and started fishing at about 6:30 am from shore. We fished around for a while and we di...
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Posted: 4/30/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/29/2014
Hot Spots: 3
Went out about 09:30 and by 12:00 had my limit. This is 3 days in a row at Lake Morton for me and 3 limits. They are all plants 10" to 12" range but fun none the less. I trolled a silver and yellow we...
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Posted: 4/28/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Opening Day pickup my Fishin Parner on time and get to our destination (Lake Wilderness) For the annual Hooked on fishing Maple Valey Fishing Derby and get to boat launch and get turned away time was ...
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By: Ripple
Posted: 4/14/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Morton for the first time. Tried my hand at some bass fishing but gave up after a couple hours. Switched to a pink power egg and worm off the bottom and landed this nice "15 rainbow. Only a ...
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By: topdawg47
Posted: 7/27/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
First time fishing lake Morton, hit the water about 7am. Went with father in law, on his new boat. I started out fishing with worm on bottom. He used power bait and butt juice(no joke). Not actual ...
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By: #Bird_Dog
Posted: 7/9/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water about 7:30am, not much wind so I made my way out to the middle and just let the boat drift. Casted out some pink powerbait about 2 feet off the bottom. They hit light but as soon as...
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By: #Bird_Dog
Posted: 8/19/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/18/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Threw some neon green power bait on the west side of the lake, about 18" up from the bottom, slow but steady, took my limit.
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By: #Bird_Dog
Posted: 8/7/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake about 10am or so, cloudy and sprinkling rain. Threw some pink Power Bait with sparkles, got one trout in the boat, not a bite after that. Switched up to a Blue Fox in neon greens, ho...
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Posted: 6/21/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/21/2012
Hot Spots: 1
It was a nice sunny day on the lake with very little breeze if any. My girlfriend and I got on the lake around 10:00. We both used a flasher and worm. As usual it took a few minutes to get dialed in. ...
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Posted: 6/17/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/17/2012
Hot Spots: 3
My girlfriend and I had to come back to the harder fighting fish in this lake after fishing Spring Lake yesterday. We hit the lake at around 9:00 and whithin 5 minutes she already had a nice fish in t...
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Posted: 6/12/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/10/2012
Hot Spots: 3
I'll try this again. I wrote a report yesterday but it wouldn't except it. Saturday evening on a spur of the moment my girlfriend and I decided to try this lake for the first time. I was using a flatf...
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Posted: 7/15/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Took my wife out to Morton today and tried trolling for 90 mins with no luck. Dropped anchor and put on some Power Eggs and caught 5 fish in two hours.
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Posted: 6/29/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
this is it the winning bass. it fought like a champ. bamm!! slamm !! thankyou madam!! . it's no tuna.
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By: dcekarmis
Posted: 5/9/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/7/2011
Hot Spots: 2
Went out for the first time this year with my in-laws. Had a good time even though the weather was horrible. We sat in rain off and on all morning long with not much of a catch. Then the little guys s...
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By: rjn cajun
Posted: 7/25/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit morton from 7:30 to 11:30. Worked my way around the whole lake without a bite a fish or anything but some ducks chasing my lure. Concentated on the few lay downs at morton with no luck. The fish m...
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By: rjn cajun
Posted: 7/18/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Haven`t been able to go out due to the garage door being broke. Got it fixed and hit morton fo a couple hours cuz sawyer had to many pleasure boats. Started by the boat launch and worked the north sid...
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Posted: 5/9/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
went out to lake morton saturday afternoon with my bro, cousin, and myself. Caught 10 fish between my cuz and myself within two hours. My bro caught two but drank a little too much and quit. Had a ...
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By: zamguy
Posted: 5/2/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
got out to our spot at 8am today, less than 5 min of my line being in the water i already landed one. we had consistant action throughout the morning all the way up until noon and landed 16 fish all t...
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