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Spokane(Long) Fishing Reports

Spokane(Long)
By: the thumb
Posted: 4/20/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing about 12:30 or so at the far end of the lake. We had 2 poles out. One with a perch crankbait and the other with cowbells and a rippin minnow (along with a 3/4 oz weight ahead of the ...
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Spokane(Long)
By: cvk
Posted: 4/20/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The water is up and the boat ramp is open at the confluence of the Little Spokane ($7 seems a little steep though). Went looking for smallmouth, found none. Had a good time catching lots of squawfis...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Aaron
Posted: 4/19/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I took my 6yr old son out to the dock at the Lake Spokane launch. I didn't expect to catch much of anything other than suckers and squawfish, but we didn't get any bites at all. We tried suspending ba...
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Spokane(Long)
By: ProP-Junkie
Posted: 4/16/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to Long about 12:30.The wind was up but it was too miserable to fish! Start at the point where the Little Spokane and the lake merge. My friend threw in a crawler on hook and bobber and not 20...
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Spokane(Long)
By: trout king
Posted: 4/14/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/13/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Me and a friend went down to long lake, not really knowing what to expect. We parked and walked down to where little Spokane meets long lake. There was few others fishing there, We started using power...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 4/14/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/14/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Lookin for some way to get out in the sun Sat, so we headed out to get the sled off her anchor. Made our way out to some not particularly special spots to see if the crappie bite has started. Nope. So...
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Spokane(Long)
By: BASSMAN1
Posted: 3/30/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/30/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Tried Little Spokane today. Hit the water at about 7:00am not a bite so we decided to go down further until we hit willow bay we found a turnout fished there 30 mins w/o a bite we soaked nightcrawlers...
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Spokane(Long)
By: eustace
Posted: 3/23/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I read the reports from people who had been fishing long (spokane reservoir) and it got me feverish. I grew up on this lake near sunset bay, catching perch, crappie and largemouth bass. In those...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 3/13/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/13/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I'm getting sick of being the only contributor. Of course, that might be because the boat launches are a little dry. Kinda figured some shore fishers would be getting in on the goods by now. Took ...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 3/9/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/7/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The water is rising slowly, so it was time to get out! Took a few different trips, taking the bass tournament junkies out for a little recon mission. Stopped and marked much of the specialty struct...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 2/7/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/31/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for round 2 and 3 recently of the lakebottom investigation experiment. DO NOT GO OUT WITHOUT A JET! Many stumps and woody structure are within 6" or less to the water surface. Also, from ...
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Spokane(Long)
By: the thumb
Posted: 1/26/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The lake is down about 12 and a half feet now. Gestippo and I were hoping that with the flats all dried up the trout might be easy to find. Not so. It was a nice sunny day with no wind and a temp ...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 1/11/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
This is more of an FYI than a report. Long lake has begun the annual drawdown, where it will reach 14' below maximum summer level. They intend to keep it down through January, but the lake can rem...
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Spokane(Long)
By: troutheart
Posted: 12/17/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Little spokane river where it meets lake spokane 25 inch 4.5lbs! YES!!!!!!!
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 12/9/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/9/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Its cold as hell, why not go fish? Left at 11, before it started snowing..... Broke ice out to the main channel in The Thumb's boat. It was chillery out there. Hit Willow to try for trout, and c...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 11/20/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/20/2007
Hot Spots: 0
It was a COOOLLLD day on the water. Not necessarily the coldest, but its been so warm for so long that near-freezing is pretty cold. Took the new squirtboat out and hit some spots. TumTum, the var...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 11/7/2007
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Its fall, that means its time to do your part to save the fry age class of this year. Do your part! Squawfish are capable of eating 15 salmon smolt a day, which means in lakes they will eat mor...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 10/1/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
As it turns out, I am a bass fisherman! 3lbs 8 oz, 18", its still out there so someone else can catch it. BTW you will know when you catch it because its a jumper. E
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 9/27/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Just forgot to post this for Shayne. He is a fish slayer...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 9/27/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Im trying to get into that contest going over in the forum. The Thumb isn't, but I am. We have been changing tactics, trying different things I read and ideas one or the other has. These have been pro...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 9/20/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/19/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I was heavily outfished by the The Thumb last night. Went out in search of fall smallies, but found NONE. I think it had something to do with the lack of gas and daylight to go very far. Instead w...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 9/7/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
No pictures today. Went out in search of bass and crappie. Found lots of little ones and lots of squawfish, but the larger bass are still hiding out. Maybe when it gets a little colder they will s...
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Spokane(Long)
By: danielt
Posted: 8/26/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/25/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Nice lake hope to be back for a better bite. This lake has a ton of smallies and some big largemouth too.
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Spokane(Long)
By: Gisteppo
Posted: 8/18/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/18/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I can't help it, this lake just comes up with the weirdest fish for me.... Out on a relaxing cruise with The Thumb, had zero luck with salmon trolling, tried for squallyfishes but nothing really wa...
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Spokane(Long)
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/17/2007
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Why yes that is a 16 1/2 inch Crappie, and if someone wants to tell me where the pike are hiding, I might be willing to tell you where these are. I caught 4 in an hour, non smaller than 14". I catch...
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