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18 - Lake Roosevelt South End to Spokane Confluence Fishing Reports

Posted: 6/29/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/29/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Swawilla Basin this morning and did really well for some Kokanee. Had my limit of 2 wild Kokanee before 8:15. Started fishing the Basin area about 7:30 so fast fishing for Kokes. Picked up m...
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Posted: 6/29/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I have to agree with widebear, "Fishing for Kok's on Roosevelt is hot right now." Started at about 7:20 and had my limit of "native" Kokanee in less than an hour! Both fish had adipose fins making t...
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By: widebear
Posted: 6/27/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing for Kok's on Roosevelt is hot right now. The big ones are hard to find but 17" to 19"ers are common. They are all depths from 35 to 80' depends on time of day. Doesn't matter what you use just...
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By: widebear
Posted: 6/21/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/21/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Two of my boys and I went fishing today and did OK. Lines in the water by 7:15. Swawilla Basin is where we started and it was a bit slow but were done at noon. Riggers corn pink hootchie and pink apex...
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By: widebear
Posted: 6/18/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I changed it up today and tried up river from Keller Ferry. In the water fishing by 6:30. To start I was running the riggers with pink hootchie and the Kekeda orange fly. Corn on the hootchie and worm...
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Posted: 6/9/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
This is a combined report for the 6th and 7th. My brother and sister in law came east to spend the weekend with us at Roosevelt. My wife had to work Friday, so the rest of us headed up late morning...
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By: SnoKing
Posted: 6/5/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/2/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and I spent three days over on the Spokane Arm with one day (Tuesday, June 2) guided by Craig Dowdy of Yankin Jaw Guide Service. The weather was perfect with broken clouds and light wind and ...
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By: widebear
Posted: 6/4/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The wife and I launched at Keller and had lines in the water by 9am. Started at Swawilla and stayed there. Started off with Orange kekeda with orange /black tiger stripe smiley blade on one rigger, pi...
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Posted: 6/2/2015
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/31/2015
Hot Spots: 0
To say I was looking forward to today’s fishing trip on Lake Roosevelt was an understatement. It had been way too long since I last fished with Big Bass Dez or for bass. Bass fishing to me is one of t...
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Posted: 6/2/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/23/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and I are avid shore fishermen. We don't take our boat with us when we head over to Eastern Washington fishing. We feel we have all the opportunity we need from shore without messing with the ...
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By: allfish
Posted: 5/30/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Porcupine and went upriver. Caught about 40 walleye in about 6 hours of fishing. Jigs and drop shot minnows worked well. I caught four nice ones over 20 inches; however the bulk of the ...
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By: Packernut
Posted: 5/25/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/22/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Took the new family boat ( Fourwinns ) out on its maden fishing trip to lake Roosevelt with my 83 year young dad. Spent Thursday night mounting a trolling moter on the bow without drilling into the b...
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By: Hobie67
Posted: 5/25/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My cousin and I decided it was time to try the trout fishing on Lake Roosevelt for the first time. Why we had never gone there before I'll never know. What a great day of fishing it was! With the 4hr ...
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By: CCTMark
Posted: 5/16/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/16/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I launched with my daughter from the Porcupine launch at 0600 and headed upriver to just below buoy 5. They lowered Roosevelt a couple more feet and it is definitely shallow as you approach the buoy 5...
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By: CCTMark
Posted: 5/12/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I launched solo out of Porky at first light on Saturday and headed upriver. I trolled a husky jerk up the stretch below buoy 5 and landed 1 21 inch and 1 3 lb smallie. I also lost an eye that felt to ...
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By: snakeeyes
Posted: 5/4/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Got the 10 year old up at 4 am and made the 2 hour drive to Porcupine. Was a little nervous when the water came into view as to whether we would be able to launch. The water is as far down as I've s...
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Posted: 5/3/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/2/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished out of Spring Canyon Saturday morning with three of us in the boat. Started fishing the rocks across from the launch a little after 9. I set one rod in the downrigger and started letting the ...
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By: CCTMark
Posted: 4/20/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 0630 out of Porcupine and headed upriver. The morning started with no wind but that did not last long. Glenn and I jigged and bladed our way to a total of 30 walleyes (kept 20), 4 rainbows...
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By: CCTMark
Posted: 4/11/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I rated today a 5 for 2 reasons: 1. the catching was a lot of fun, and 2. I was able to take out my new Tracker for the first time on the Arm. Now to the fishing. Jim and I launched early out of Porky...
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Posted: 4/6/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/4/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Roosevelt out of Spring Canyon with a coworker on Saturday. Heard of some kokanee being caught towards the dam out of the boat launch so that is where we headed. Put in the water just a ways past ...
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By: Lee H
Posted: 4/1/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Ft. Spokane Sat. morning with a stiff wind blowing upriver. Patty and I hit our regular spots and had consistent action. The wind really picked up as the day went on. The trick is to make ...
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By: CCTMark
Posted: 3/23/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/22/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Glenn, Larry and I launched out of Porcupine Bay and fished Laphams, Blue Crick and the Graveyard. We were jigging in 25-35 FOW and caught 33 eyes, 8 smallies, and 2 rainbows for the day. Green jig he...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 3/17/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Ken joined us today for his first Roosevelt trout/Kokanee outing. We began trolling in front of the Spring Canyon launch heading toward the dam with lines in the water by 7:15. It was a grinder day ...
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By: dharris
Posted: 3/15/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The three of us launched at Ft Spokane around 8:30 and after messing around for an hour or so chasing walleyes we tired of the rain so we switched to trolling for trout so we could stay under cover. 3...
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By: Part-Time
Posted: 3/14/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/7/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The Tin-Guppy rides again, but not to much glory. This report actually covers from 3/7-3/11. Long time friend Jim came over from Vancouver and we stayed at Grand Coulee for a much need break from the ...
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