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Badger Fishing Reports

Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/29/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/29/2006
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and I fished at the Public Fishing Area from shore early this morning. She caught one 13" rainbow and I recorded my first SKUNK of the season! Normally, I have been fortunate to limit on rainb...
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Badger
By: Aaron
Posted: 6/25/2006
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/25/2006
Hot Spots: 0
My son Matthew and I hit Badger at about 7am. Water temp was 68-70. Started trolling assorted wedding rings east of the launch under the wires. We trolled for about 2 hours before we got a bite. First...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/16/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/15/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Myself and Sgt Slaughter spent 2 hours on the lake. Hooked seven nice fish, biggest was about 18 inches but a thick tripleloid. Caught all fish trolling a fly rod. Tried something new used a 0/4 si...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/8/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/5/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished out of pontoon boat for about four hours starting about 10 a.m. late morning and early afternoon there were midges on the water and lots of fish rising accross the lake to the right of the cli...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/4/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Took the pontoons out on the 2nd day of season. For some reason all the boats around us were landing small rainbows, yet the two of us were hauling in 16" plus rainbows in the same area. I think the k...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/1/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Great lake....fished for 2 hours and limited with 20 fish. Fish averaged about 16-18 inches mostly rainbow but a few cutthroat and some silvers. But the best was the 25 inch monster rainbow i pulled o...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/3/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 9/30/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Since this was the last day of the fishing season at Badger Lake, we wanted to end it with a flourish. We actually slept in (!!) and didn’t arrive at the lake until 7:00. The lake was flat with no w...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/28/2005
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/24/2005
Hot Spots: 0
We dipped the Doghouse into The Drink before sun-up... A wee bit cool but what came afterwards made it well worth it. A little breezy at times, but as the sun came up the mist began to rise off the l...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/16/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 9/14/2005
Hot Spots: 0
The old fishing hole strikes again. Caught three limits including three bows at 2 1/2 pounds. Each of us got one big one. Great day. Just stillin by the way. Trolling is for big water.
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/29/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/26/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I was intending to give a fishing primer to my brother (it was his birthday) so we arrived at Badger Lake near sunrise and had the Doghouse in the water before 6:00 a.m. I intended to use the usual (...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/21/2005
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/19/2005
Hot Spots: 0
The moon was like a huge macaroon on the horizon as we slipped The Doghouse into the still waters of Badger Lake. Since The Doghouse is a trailered boat-predator of trout, we appreciated the launchin...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/3/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I fish this lake all the time. Only method to use is trolling. You can pretty much troll this lake anywhere and nail fish. I usually use 2.5 colors of lead line w/ 5 bladed flasher and a wedding ri...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/2/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/30/2005
Hot Spots: 0
We did it again--- I fished with monofilament line equipped with half-a-ton of weights (not really, but they sure bent the pole!) and the now-legendary wedding ring; my neighbor elected to fish with l...
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Badger
By: Aaron
Posted: 8/2/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I decided against my better judgement to return to this lake when I found Williams Lake closed for the day. I had both of my sons with me and since Badger was the closest lake to Williams, we decided ...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/20/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/15/2005
Hot Spots: 0
The BB of BL have another boat to cruise around and strike fear into the pescatorial world--- its name is "The Doghouse" and THAT requires a lengthy explanation (not here, though!) We launched about ...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/19/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/16/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Got on lake around 6:00am. Fished across the lake from the public boat launch. By 9:00am the 3 of us ( 2 adults & one 5 year old) had boated limits of fish, all around the 13"-15" range. We had lo...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/20/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/19/2005
Hot Spots: 0
First time on Badger I trolled full size cow bell followed by #6 red wedding ring with a trailer hook. Caught and landed eight 10-13 inch rainbows in about 3 hours time. Must roll slow and keep bait...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/31/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 5/30/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from the bank to the left of the boat launch for about an hour. We didn't catch anything, but some lady next to us caught a couple of rainbows. Lost two hooks and several sinkers as the lines c...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/25/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out to the lake around 7:00 pm, got our lines in the water just after 8:00. Within three cast's, hooked a 13" trout. Fifteen minutes later, a friend snagged a nice 20". After that excitment dri...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/11/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/10/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out to the lake with a bunch of friends right after our last classes. Started off good with a couple smaller ones but by the time we a few hours later, we had a good cooler full of some good ea...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/9/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/30/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Opening day and if you didn't catch a limit you weren't fishing. Used a new lure that I found at G.I. Joes. It's a berkley powerbait spinner. You actually press any type powerbait into the middle of...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/7/2005
Hot Spots: 0
We got to the lake at around 7am at a spot my Dad showed me and as soon as we got set up and our lines wet my friend had a cutthroat on. The highlight of my day was the biggest fish I've ever cought. ...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I STARTED THE DAY AT 8 AM. IT WAS A CALM OVERCAST DAY. STARTED OUT WITH MY FAVORITE FLATFISH WITH NOT MUCH SUCCESS, SO I CHANGED COLORS AND STARTED GETTING SOME ACTION. TROLLED DOWN TO THE N.E. END...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/6/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Labor Day on The Lake. Boy Howdy, it was fine. The truck knew the way; the boat knew where to go, and the weather cooperated with smooth water and sunny skies. We slipped in before sunrise; there ...
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Badger
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/20/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Friday Fishing. Another "Therapy" Day. We were at it before the sun came up. The water was very calm---mirror-like, if you will. An occasional fish would leap above the water to snag a flying mea...
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