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Posted: 4/9/2018
Species: Catfish
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/7/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well another good weekend and a bunch of happy customers. The weather was windy, rainy, sunny, cloudy and everything in between over the 3 days i was there. We ended the weekend with over 69 fish cau...
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Posted: 4/4/2018
Species: Catfish
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/1/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We fished the weekend with Josh from Martin Archery. Fishing was as good as I have seen. We boated over 60 cats in the 6lb to 14lb range. Water is 47 degrees and muddy. We released all the big female...
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Posted: 2/7/2018
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/7/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Had another satisfied customer today. Bill and I put 32 walleye in the boat in less than 3 hrs., not bad fishing. We were fishing the Columbia again today. Worm harnesses and blade baits worked the be...
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Posted: 2/6/2018
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/6/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We fished the main Columbia today in water ranging from 20 to 70ft. We fished jigs and bottom bouncers. Four guys and 64 walleye later we ended the day about 3pm. Water in the arm is dirty as ever and...
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Posted: 2/4/2018
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/4/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Had a chance to fish some burbot and walleye on Roosevelt today with scotty and Josh from Martin Archery,since Rob Holmon wasn't able to go. Fishing was fantastic for walleye and slow for Burbot. We ...
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Posted: 7/20/2017
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/18/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Had a chance to fish with the guys and gal from Gerber Collision. We had a great day with 8 keepers one over sized and 5 fish that broke off. We had a total of 19 fish to the boat today. The fishing ...
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Posted: 7/2/2017
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Well we fished the last 5 days up by kettle falls and had days that were well above average and days that were slow. We had several days with catch rates in the teens with 19 fish caught and 30 fish o...
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Posted: 6/14/2017
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/13/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Had a chance to get back up and fish for sturgeon after 10 days of Pike and Walleye fishing up in Saskatchewan at Last Mt Lake. We fished 50-60ft of water for 6 Sturgeon unfortunately we were a couple...
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Posted: 3/6/2016
Species: Walleye
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Had a chance to get out for a few hours this evening on the Spokane arm. Fishing was slow to say the least on the upper arm. Scotty did manage to catch a nice 6lb10oz Walleye fishing crank baits on th...
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Posted: 1/10/2016
Species: Burbot
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I want to thank everyone who participated in the first annual YJ Guide Service Burbot Tournament. We had a great time and met some really great people. Now for the results. We had 11 boats and 26 fish...
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Posted: 7/12/2015
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Made a trip for Tiger Muskie fishing on Newman Lake. Water temp was 80 degrees and way to warm for this time of year. We fished deep water and the shore lines like normal. We ended up catching a 34" f...
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Posted: 7/11/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well had a chance to fish for Kokanee this morning. The weather was windy and rainy and cooler than it has been. I would say we went fishing but it was more like catching fish in a barrel. We had our ...
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Posted: 6/29/2015
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well had a chance to do get a bunch of our sturgeon trips for the year done last week. Fishing was great one day and slow the next for us. We did catch a 6'-3" Albino white Sturgeon (Mel did lol). We ...
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Posted: 6/28/2015
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well finally got back down for some Sturgeon fun. The water is very warm and the flow is starting to slow down. Fishing is good one day and so so the next. We ended up catching a white albino sturgeon...
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Posted: 12/19/2014
Species: Burbot
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for the 16th and 18th. Fished holes 45-80ft for the burbot but fishing for them has been slow. We ended up fishing for Rainbows in 100 plus ft of water with flies. The Walleye were in 5...
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Posted: 12/6/2014
Species: Burbot
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well it looks like the Burbot fishing is starting. We caught our limits in a little over and hour with a couple of walleye and four trout in three hours of fishing total. Anyone wanting to try this fi...
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Posted: 11/19/2014
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/19/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Remember we guide for Burbot and that fishery will be starting soon and the rainbow fishing is great right now. We also fish Walleye, Channel Cats and Bass in the Spring as well as Sturgeon and Sal...
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Posted: 10/25/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well after a long nine days of rifle deer season we decided to take a little trip to Wells Dam for a little more Salmon fishing before the late Palouse hunt starts. Fishing was great and hardly anyone...
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Posted: 5/20/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well this post is from the last month of fishing. Water on the lake was way down as most of you know, but the fishing was hot. Launching from Seven Bays was the only launch we had available. Water lev...
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Posted: 4/3/2014
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Had a chance to run out past Lincoln with my mom and dad in their new boat. We fished Rainbows for about an hour with only one fish for our efforts. We did however find a big herd of Bighorn Sheep. Fi...
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Posted: 3/30/2014
Species: Catfish
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well second trip down to Lyons Ferry in the past few weeks and the fishing is still a little slow but picking up by the day. We fished our normal areas with a few fish biting in each of them. We ended...
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Posted: 2/10/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Headed back out onto Lake Roosevelt with clients again for a two day Rainbow and Walleye trip. The Walleye fishing was slow to say the least but the Rainbow fishing was hot. We fished flies, spinners,...
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Posted: 1/25/2014
Species: Burbot
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/25/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well fishing today for burbot was the worst I have seen in the last few years. They are dumping water from Long Lake it appears cause the water looks blown out and muddy up in the arm. We fished three...
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Posted: 1/17/2014
Species: Burbot
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well three of us headed out of Porcupine Bay boat launch for a morning of Burbot fishing. We fished fireman's cove for Burbot and Porcupine Bay for Walleye. We limited on Burbot and we caught 1 walle...
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Posted: 1/10/2014
Species: Burbot
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well another good day of Burbot fishing. We fished out of Porcupine Bay from 830 am-2pm. The weather was beautiful with calm water and sunny skies. We caught our Burbot pretty fast so we decided to tr...
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