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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/2/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/31/2005
Hot Spots: 0
We headed up to Curlew to try for some Tiger Muskie. We got there and started up near the tressel and caught a few little bass. Then we fished along the eastern shore in the shalows and got some more ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/24/2005
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/20/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I have been going to lake curlew every summer for my whole life staying at no other than tiffany's. Doug and Linn are great people who run the place, if i were to rate the resort i would give it a 5 t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/21/2005
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/17/2005
Hot Spots: 0
My first time fishing Curlew lake. I had learned about it a few years ago at a fishing expo (well I guess it was more than a few years ago because the expo was in the king dome). But I decided that it...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/9/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/1/2005
Hot Spots: 0
What a year of surprises, and broken hearts - this beautiful lake is dead for Trout - yes, there are a few 'big ones' in there but as a seasoned and avid trout angler I am done with Curlew - I fished ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/23/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/23/2005
Hot Spots: 0
So we got to the lake and started looking for the fish, and guess what we couldn't find a single fish. After 5.5 hrs. of fishing we had seen Three fish jump and didn't get a single bite. I was up to C...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/8/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/8/2005
Hot Spots: 0
My friend and I decided to give the lake a go for some early season trout fishing. Being that he has a cabin on the east side of the lake, we fished off of the dock the whole time. The water was rat...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/16/2003
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/16/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Fished curlew this weekend with a friend we must have caught over 70 bass, the biggest being about 11 inches. We kept several of the bigger ones, boy they tasted good. Stayed at Tiffanys resort, and n...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/21/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 6/21/2003
Hot Spots: 0
The lake is dead. last fall when the season is over. Fish & Game poisoned the lake to get ride of garbage fish (bass). they claimed people in this area want trout. most of them don't know anything abo...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/7/2003
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/7/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Curlew Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning. This was my first trip to the lake scouting for Muskies. The sky was high and bright both days, not the best for musky fishing. The water is still ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/12/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/12/2003
Hot Spots: 0
The revised planting schedule from last fall (holding off on the plant until the 1st of November) seems to have paid off with our results this spring. Most of our trollers are bringing in limits of 1...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/6/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/6/2002
Hot Spots: 0
I spent three days here prospecting for the elusive tiger muskie, and came up
empty. The weather varied from hot and clear to cloudy with a sprinkling of
raindrops, and the lake was in full algae b...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/4/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/4/2002
Hot Spots: 0
We arrived at Curlew on the 4th of August. That evening we caught 3 'bows, the largest around 4 lbs. After dark for the next 5 nights we caught between 3 and 4 trout per night. Some were in the 12-...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/4/2002
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/4/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Wow, what a disappointment this year at wonderful curlew lake. I started inquiring as to why this is so and apparently (as I have been told by several resort managers - Tiffanies and Black Beach - so ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/18/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 5/18/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Fished curlew around 11:30 am and went looking for some Tigers and Bass. My Dad hooked a nice 6#+ Bass and I lost another nice one at the boat. We never saw any Tigers. Water temp was 60 or so. Th...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/5/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 5/5/2002
Hot Spots: 0
As of about 5 or 6 years ago there are no longer any bass in swan lake. I loved the challenge of trying to catch those beautiful fish but some official in charge decided to end the lives of all the f...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/15/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/15/2002
Hot Spots: 0
It is still cold - trolled with pop gear, landed a nice two to three pound trout. Anther month it should be good. Needs to warm up. It snowed on Monday and Tues. It ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/6/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/6/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Howdy all. The ice is off the lake. The fish are hungry. Went to see mom and dad so I decided to go fishing too. Good thing I did. Got out there about 10:30 a.m. put on some rainbow power bait 3ft lea...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Started the day with high hopes using my wife's new steamer flies - boy it was nice - had two hits right near the cut to the state park but lost them. My wife was using one of her hand tied flies that...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/23/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Well, we just got back from Lake Curlew, in Republic, Washington. Fishing for bows was very slow, but began to pick up on 7/26 with catches off the dock at Pine Point doing well on green and orange p...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/8/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled with blue flatfish (F7) and large green carey flies tip with lime green power bait. Flatfish worked the best. Average fish were around 2#s. Troll early A.M.(4:30) with depth at about 2 to 4 co...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/1/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2001
Hot Spots: 0
FISHED CURLEW LAST WEEK. THE LAKE IS IN GREAT SHAPE, STILL CLEAR WITH VVERY LITTLE WEEDS. THE LAKE HAS NOT YET TURNED OVER. CAUGHT LOTS OF FIFISH IN THE 12"-16" RANGE WITH THE OCCASIONAL 20". USUALL...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/31/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2001
Hot Spots: 0
My dad and I went to this lake 2 years ago. At the time neither of us were any good at fishing but we still managed a few. Since then I've learned quite a bit. Well we went back and had a fantastic ti...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/17/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2001
Hot Spots: 0
The weather in Republic has been a little iffy, but the fishing is not. Both still fishermen and trollers are hitting Curlew Lake and doing very well. Trolling flies, pop gear and rapallas all seem to...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/29/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/29/2001
Hot Spots: 0
I just spent a week fishing Curlew and had one of my best fishing trips ever. Fishing was slow but the size of the trout were great. Everything I caught was 14" to 18". Trolling with a red/white ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/5/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2000
Hot Spots: 0
I arrived just after Labor Day and stayed at Tiffany's. Fishing
was slow at first as the fish recovered from the jet boats, water skiers and
high speed boat events on Labor day. We stayed a week ...