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Pend Orielle River Fishing Reports

Posted: 6/10/2013
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing was very slow. Fished the kalispell slough off shore, caught a 10inch smallmouth and a dinky pike on a texas rigged lizard 1/8 oz tungsten weight.No more luck then drove down to the Dalkena...
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By: ilv2fish
Posted: 10/12/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
What a great day to close out our fishing season. With a couple months of home projects and watching the grandson's play football it was time to do some fishing! The wife had the day off so I took it...
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By: buc
Posted: 9/14/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the river yesterday. Water was way down, only boat on the water,which was nice. Except for the game department shocker boat said they where doing a milfoil study?. Caught ten smallies largest...
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Posted: 8/26/2012
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got a great surprise by catching 3 walleye that measured 21 inches. Didnt even know that walleye were in the river. Was using bottom walkers with chartreuse spinners and nightcrawlers. Also caught ove...
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Posted: 7/22/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Stayed at a cabin on the river by for a week like we do every year, this time by Riverbend. Fished off and on the entire week. Fished the most on Thursday the 19th when the weather was the best. Bo...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/27/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The river was fast and a little below normal level. All the gates at box canyon were wide open. I was drifting casting lures, trolling, and fishing from shore with worms. No pike but I caught this nic...
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By: ilv2fish
Posted: 6/21/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Thought we'd give the PO river a try for some LMB and SMB, but couldn't resist the urge to set up 2 poles for Pike just in case. Went up to the public launch just past the outpost but the water was t...
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Posted: 6/17/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Since all pike have been turned into camas fertilizer I went fishing for smallies. Fished the sloughs but these were caught on the main river. All the gates were open on box canyon so the water was sw...
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By: johaleck
Posted: 6/11/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished a few different areas this day. Not a lot of action but we were pulling in fish. My father caught a 4-5 lbs Northern Pikeminnow as well as a 1 lbs smallmouth. I had a couple smallmouth on from ...
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By: qball59
Posted: 5/31/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/31/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Gill Nets ! are still out on the Pend O'reille river north of Tacoma Creek. Last year at this time my friend and I were having 30 to 40 fish days on Pike. Yesterday was not one of them, only had two h...
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Posted: 5/15/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fish are still being caught on the river. this one wass 8lb 1oz, a few other guys I talked to were catching a few that were bigger recently. I herd of a 18lb fish being caught in the Boundry res last ...
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By: dlarson30
Posted: 5/14/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We spent the entire afternoon on the river from the launch near Usk upriver into some slews. We had no bites, tried some different rapalas, roosters, bells, hook and bobber, etc... We didn't even ...
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Posted: 4/23/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out yesterday. Started fishing right before 11 Around the Newport area. Seen two other boats while I was out. Weather was beautiful. Light wind at times. I was primarily fishing for pike. Tried a...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/20/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Outside of Newport, fished all morning for Pike no bites, water cloudy. Water starting to rise, hope its better soon. UPDATE: The game Dept had their nets out, North of the bridge in Newport. I was...
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Posted: 4/14/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well, the good news is that I tied for 3rd place out of 30 or so fishermen in the pike tournament on Saturday. The bad news is that it was a 28 way tie with zero fish. Oh well, what do you do? Obvious...
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Posted: 3/10/2012
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river today. First time on this river but heard alot of good things about it. Fished from 1130 to 300. Caught 1 18" brown trout and missed a nice one who bit right at the boat. Used a purple v...
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Posted: 3/10/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Pend Oreille River today with Mel and the fishing was alot slower than yesterday. Water temps were at 39.0 degrees and weather was cloudy. We caught fish on 6 diffrent lures today. Total fi...
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Posted: 3/5/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I called up Scotty and asked him if he wanted to fish the river today with Mel and myself and of course he said yes. We fished jerk baits, spinnerbaits, rapalas, swimbaits, spoons, and crankbaits. The...
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Posted: 1/10/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I was out on the PO on Sunday with my buddy Mark and we had a great day for this time of year. He landed one of if not the biggest pike he ever caught at right about 9 lbs. we got one other fish in th...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 10/31/2011
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished with Mark K,on the hunt for northerns. Started off a bit slow but Mark was able to get us over fish. I was surprised to still see very healthy weedbeds and water clarity was excellent overall. ...
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By: ilv2fish
Posted: 10/18/2011
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The wife and I took the afternoon off on a georgeous fall afternoon and headed up to the PO river for our last fishing trip of the year. Put in at Cusick @ 1:00, water temps in the low 50's. Headed d...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 10/8/2011
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I fished the POR today with Mark K. Someone had Hockey tickest so we had to cut the day short right when we found the fish. We fished from about 8:45 till 3. Only caught 5 pike and a couple of bass on...
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Posted: 10/5/2011
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The weather was a little spotty, but we still had decent luck. We caught 11 pike and 5 lmb. The highlight of the trip might have been catching a 10 inch pike and a 12 pounder on back to back casts. Yo...
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By: buc
Posted: 10/3/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
fished the river yesterday ! caught several pike good eat n also several largies 5lber biggest. caught 14 fish made a good fish fry w/ beer batter . good times!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 10/2/2011
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well folks, nobody took me up on my offer to go pike fishing yesterday, so I had to fly solo. Seems it was a busy day for everyone. I threw my first cast of the day at 8:45 am. 6 casts in to the day I...
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