Search

Goodwin Fishing Reports

Change View:
By: Jersey
Posted: 5/19/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I spent the day hitting every area we could. Nice day, caught 20 smallmouths. My son is hooked, best day for him. Now thats worth everything.......
Full Report »
By: gunnar
Posted: 5/17/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Been hearing about the lake for a long time now, and been reading reports from others. Looked like a great smallie lake. Decided to hit the lake in the evening. We got there around 5:30 or so. Started...
Full Report »
Posted: 5/16/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Grandson and I hit the lake at 6:00am we left at 10:00am. We trolled for trout first useing a jointed crawdad shad rap on one rod and a frog collered krocodile spoon on the other. 2 hours in and b...
Full Report »
Posted: 5/16/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
First post, but not new to the site. Launched around 8am and headed to the north end. Caught 10 total and only one of them came off a bed! Caught most in the 2nd cove and a couple a little north of...
Full Report »
Posted: 5/15/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got the boat on the water just before 8am. Went out with my brother and a buddy of mine. The best fishing I have ever experienced!!! Fished northern end.. Caught 10 total between the 3 of us. 2-4 ...
Full Report »
By: fishnazzi
Posted: 5/15/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took a gal out for her second fishing trip. We had pretty good fishing. Here is what we did and saw. Fiund some fish on the beds, some fish crusing the shallows, some fish in post spawn. Water was 59....
Full Report »
By: Wacky Rig
Posted: 5/10/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 7:30, fish on at 8. We were in the ne flats of the lake tossing out a green grubs. I was slow rolling it back then giving it an occasional twitch when this pig hammered it. Only fish of th...
Full Report »
By: Jersey
Posted: 5/9/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
8:45 am hit the lake. headed north and left no area untouched from 6' - 2' deep. And some drops I found. 1st time hitting it big here. I figured out all the tricks and landed alot of fish. Wish I had ...
Full Report »
By: 8theB8
Posted: 5/6/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for 2 hours before lightning told me to go home....ears rang from the thunder for the rest of the night, yikes! Caught 4 smallies with the biggest going 3.4lbs. All fish caught on green grubs. ...
Full Report »
By: Jersey
Posted: 5/4/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took my refurbished 18 ft bass boat out today just to see if all livewells and electrical were working and my son and i decided to throw a couple of bobbers in the water with the worms we had from th...
Full Report »
Posted: 5/3/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Typical, I finally break the skunk, and I forgot the camera. Lowvw and I launched out of Wenberg around 8 am. I thought there would have been more boats, but it was fairly quiet. We worked up the e...
Full Report »
By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/28/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Caught double digits today! Grubs, shakey heads and carolina rigged 4" lizards along grass edges did the trick! The pics show the range of sizes pretty good. Water temps 55* cloudy breezy with light s...
Full Report »
By: fishnazzi
Posted: 4/27/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Ok this is a little late. Sunday afternoon had a friend in the boat at Goodwin really wanted to catch some trout. We trolled wedding rings with a worm and on the other rod a red and white needlefish. ...
Full Report »
Posted: 4/26/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Goodwin after work today got out there about 6 and fished till about 8. Worked the northwest side of the lake in 7-15ft of water throwing cranks,spinners and jerkbaits nothing. Scooted over to the...
Full Report »
By: lowvw
Posted: 4/26/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took my dad out on Saturday from 9-430, weather was on and off rain and wind continually. Fish were scattered...only pattern that i could pick up was they were holding tight to larger rocks. 3 fish be...
Full Report »
By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/21/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Was down south at my friends house hooking up my new Lowrance HDS5 on the bow of my boat and since we got finished by 4pm I decided to hit Goodwin and test it out on the way home. Weather was a far...
Full Report »
By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/19/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
A day of could have been's for me.... Launched at about 8-8:30am and headed straight to the rocky point by the RV park. Pounded the area with jigs, shakey heads, spinnerbaits, crankbaits and didn't...
Full Report »
By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/4/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Typed up a long report and lost it all when page locked up, so here's the short version.... Fished 7:30am-noon. Water temps were 48-49.5 degrees. Fished northeast corner back along the east shore t...
Full Report »
By: buzzbait
Posted: 3/31/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had a couple hours to kill today and I decided to hit up Goodwin.fished from 10-2pm.I caught 2 fish.Both Largies.First one I got skipping a power craw under a dock on a shakey head.It weighed 2 3/4 po...
Full Report »
Posted: 3/29/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit lake goodwin launched about 7:30 am. Headed to the northwest side of the lake in the shallow rocky area. Fancasted crankbaits for about 20 mins no takers wind blowing pretty good had to head to ...
Full Report »
By: buzzbait
Posted: 3/24/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to stay close to home today.The water was 48 degrees at launch,but got up to 51 1/2 by 1PM.I caught a nice 3 1/2 pounder on my first spot on a Lucky Craft jerkbait.@nd. fish came on a red craw...
Full Report »
By: 8theB8
Posted: 3/23/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
It was just too nice of a day to head home after dropiing my co-worker off, so I came here for a bit. Not much to tell this time, as I only ended up spending about 2hrs on this lake today.... Water te...
Full Report »
By: 8theB8
Posted: 3/17/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Launched about 9:30am into a very cold 10mph wind out of the north. Headed northwest towards my favorite rocky area. Wind was variable from 2-10mph and constantly changing directions it seemed, first ...
Full Report »
By: buzzbait
Posted: 3/15/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well I went here planning on bass fishing but when I launched I noticed there were bugs everywhere.Looked like a new hatch so I decided to try for some trout first since they were feeding heavily on t...
Full Report »
By: 8theB8
Posted: 3/8/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
FINALLY! Launched around 10am into a snow flurry of all things! Ran northwest from the launch up towards the RV park on the west side of the lake. There is a shallow rocky flat and point there that br...
Full Report »