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West Medical Fishing Reports

West Medical
By: DatCrazyMongoose
Posted: 7/29/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/21/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Typical day at West Medical. Brought a buddy and his kids who've been hounding me to take them fishing. Launched at 7:30. Trolled around fruitlessly for about an hour before settling at my favorite sp...
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West Medical
By: ruthven78
Posted: 7/12/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/7/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Ive been having really bad luck bank fishing at the boat launch. Water has been up above the cement sidewalk so have been fishing the north end of the launch area. Ive used just about every powerbai...
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West Medical
By: pastorben
Posted: 7/4/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Was a fairly windy morning, which wasn't great on our float tubes! But, had fun with my son any way. Caught 5, including on 20 inch trout! All things considered, it was a fun morning.
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West Medical
By: bmc02
Posted: 5/31/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
First time reporter, hope to have lots in the future! Took wife and kids out Sat morning. Caught a dozen or so stockers, lost about the same. trolling wedding rings tipped with worms mostly on north s...
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West Medical
By: bodin9151
Posted: 5/17/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/17/2017
Hot Spots: 0
hooked up 3 got 1 in the boat. lost a huge brown at the boat, rod was bent over like a horseshoe. pretty calm today and just mainly out learning new 20 foot hewescraft.
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West Medical
By: justinspotanske
Posted: 5/1/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Not giving out all the secrets but fished this morning with my new ipilot minn kota and did awesome . Speed was 1.5 mph with 17lb leadcore. Bait is a secret . Was about 12 feet deep fishing in 30 fow...
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West Medical
By: DatCrazyMongoose
Posted: 4/25/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/22/2017
Hot Spots: 1
What a crowded opening day! I started right from the boat launch trolling along the west bank with a couple spinners. No luck. Had quite a time fighting the wind and dodging other boats. No problem th...
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West Medical
By: Elkhntr2683
Posted: 6/5/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/3/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Limited out Friday night in about an hour sorry no pictures but it was a blast using worm with a corky off the bottom north end of the lake
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West Medical
By: Elkhntr2683
Posted: 5/30/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Limited out today quickly using sliding weight with a glow corky and a worm had an awesome day.
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West Medical
By: T-Bone
Posted: 5/4/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/3/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful morning with near ZERO wind and the fish were biting too. A limit of 11"-13" rainbows; nothing huge, but the planters are getting chunky. The green flake is beginning to show in about a 1-2 ...
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West Medical
By: Claybuster
Posted: 4/28/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/23/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Started trolling around 7:00 am. Had our first brood stock rainbow at 7:02 on a black & yellow F5 flatfish. Saturday was great in the morning. Very slow in the afternoon. Sunday was very slow all ...
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West Medical
By: LiquidChimera
Posted: 4/25/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/23/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Hit West Medical for trout opener and had a great time! The wife and I just moved up from Southern CA, so this was our first WA fishing experience. Got to the lake around 5AM and paid our dock fishi...
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West Medical
By: T-Bone
Posted: 6/26/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The Heat Wave with emerging "Green Goo" have now put an end to the early Summer trout fishery at West Medical Lake. After several early morning limits the past few days, I got the Wife up EARLY to giv...
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West Medical
By: T-Bone
Posted: 6/18/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well the fishing at W. Medical Lake is very good with my second limit in two days. The water quality is surprisingly good; no "Green Goo" and even a Western pond turtle or two to talk to. All fish hav...
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West Medical
By: T-Bone
Posted: 6/5/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/5/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Due to the warming weather with the usual "Green Goo" hatch a usual result, I almost didn't try West Medical Lake. However, I was in for pleasant surprise. With the somewhat windy conditions this morn...
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West Medical
By: T-Bone
Posted: 5/21/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/21/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I would have given this day 5 Stars except that I spent the first 20 minutes picking up garbage around my chosen fishing area…Line, cans, plastic beverage bottles, and other assorted trash. Personally...
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West Medical
By: FlamDragger
Posted: 5/7/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/7/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Went out again around 9AM with a buddy. Trolled Rapalas and caught a few planters, and one 14 1/2". We anchored and completed our limits using PB (pink). They were biting light, so a tight line was ...
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West Medical
By: roland t headless
Posted: 5/3/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
put in to west medical at 3:30 had a sad start did not get a bite till 4:00 then a lot of short strikes but we finely got some nice rainbows in the boat trolling a blue fox spinner plug thing ...
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West Medical
By: FlamDragger
Posted: 4/28/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/28/2015
Hot Spots: 0
A friend and I got to the resort and rented a boat at 9 AM. We trolled down the lake, and started getting strikes almost immediately. We both settled on in-line spinners with roostertails, after a f...
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West Medical
By: T-Bone
Posted: 4/28/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well I caught a limit at W. Mediclal; the only problem was the dinky size (8" - 10"). Because of the size and the rule on all fish caught on bait counting toward your limit, I released the five and qu...
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West Medical
By: Claybuster
Posted: 4/27/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/25/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Fished Saturday & Sunday. Saturday's weather was a bit cold & wet at times with a good hail storm in the middle. Sunday was foggy for a few hours but it burned off to nice clear skys. Trolled aroun...
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West Medical
By: T-Bone
Posted: 9/23/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to give West Medical Lake one last try and it will be my last try until next Spring. I have never seen the lake this low. At the main Public Access, the water's edge is feet away from the wa...
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West Medical
By: scott28
Posted: 6/15/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We arrived at the lake at 6:00 A.M. as we were launching the boat we talked to a guy that was cleaning his 5 fish limit, he said he started fishing at 4:30 A.M and limited using power bait from shore....
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West Medical
By: kdcottage
Posted: 6/6/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2014
Hot Spots: 1
I caught three nice rainbow, each one bigger than the previous one. The people fishing from shore seemed to be doing well with their chartreuse power bait but I lack the patience to just sit and wait...
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West Medical
By: T-Bone
Posted: 6/2/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful morning with plenty of sunshine and almost NO wind. Other than the rather trashed out main bathroom, I was pleasantly surprised to see the lack of litter. I suspect the volunteer Litter Patr...
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