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West Medical Fishing Reports

By: srushing
Posted: 6/19/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
No luck today of course it didn't help that I had to take the 4 year old to the bathroom twice. I did see one guy catch his limit using power bait and fishing the bottom. Oh well better luck next time...
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Posted: 6/6/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to the lake around 11 a.m. nice day. I was using wedding rings and 1 pole with flasher setup. The bait was worms and also orange and pink power bait. trolling with 1/2 oz weight and also 2 sp...
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By: sarelvd87
Posted: 5/16/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Rented a boat for a few hours thought we would catch some fish. One bite was all we had. Got the bite trolling a flat fish on the way to the fishing hole. This lake is going to need some time to rehab...
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Posted: 5/15/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to the lake at 3:00pm. Got absolutely no hits until five-ish, I was using a bobber with a worm. I then decided to switch to powerbait (chartreuse) with a double hook set-up, and I got two very...
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By: reelman
Posted: 5/6/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Woooo hooo! Awesome day. Just bought a used porta-bote off CL. This was the maiden voyage. Left the 'toon at home and brought what I hoped would be my future fishing buddy, my 9 year-old son. Set ...
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By: T-Bone
Posted: 5/2/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
First trip to W. Medical this year; I love the natural beauty of this lake. However, I find myself doing a garbage P/U every time I fish it. Not a big crowd until past 8 am; my wife and I quit fishing...
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Posted: 5/1/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got to lake at 10:00 am the weather once again made fishing very difficult, high winds do not treat a 12’ raft very good I really get blow all over when the wind picks up. However even though the weat...
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Posted: 4/29/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Very short trip but well worth being in the rain for the hour and half I was there. Caught four trout three being very nice chunky fish over 16” trolling a gold spinner. Rain got way to bad for me, lo...
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By: kevinm
Posted: 4/29/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went out after work with a buddy, pretty windy and a little chilly. Trolling the center and west banks of the lake we had moderate success, the fish were much bigger than last year!!! Between the tw...
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By: lzfishing
Posted: 4/25/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We did not catch any fish but the people next to us had at least 20 good sized rainbows. we had a bout 4 bites in the 2 hours we were there though. i think we just didnt have luck. oh well. will try a...
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Posted: 9/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with my father-in-law at about 9:30am and stayed until 1:30pm. We each got one good hit a piece, but they came unhooked before we could get them out of the water and then nothing else. Gonn...
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By: Rexhungus
Posted: 8/16/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I started at West Medical by the 2nd loading area. Supposedly there is a nice size hole to cast out at about 20yds...I caught nothing for about the first 90min. Then I went over to the first landing a...
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By: bigboy
Posted: 8/15/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water ohhhh about 6:30 am the resort was closed so we fished from the dock.After fishing for a hour or so we caught the first fish of the daya decent sized carryover rainbow.We rented a boat w...
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By: mm6and60
Posted: 6/18/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
launched at 11am anf fished till 3pm....really didnt expect much but landed about 2 fish per hour and missed many more...first caught was an 8 lb carp that was a battle on 4 lb test...also landed a 20...
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By: amentma
Posted: 6/8/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/7/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at the lake and had my line in at 6am. Waited about 10 minutes when I brought in my first trout...really nice 17 inch rainbow, great fighter! Casted out again and was having no more luck with ...
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Posted: 6/1/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing at West Medical with some friends. We all loaded on our pontoon boat for a day of fishing and relaxing. We went out to the far end of the lake just off the bank by the pump house. While w...
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By: Mackey
Posted: 5/29/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/29/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Today was an awsome day at West Medical. Lately fish have been hitting the frog pattern flat fish trolled at 13' at 1.2 mph. But today they finally were hitting muddler minnows trolled on my fly rod...
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Posted: 5/26/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well got to the lake around 6:45pm fished til 8:30 had multiple bites but they were very small short bites. Buddy did manage to hook 1 and bring it in was probably 13-14" rainbow he gave it to a coupl...
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Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Finally, a 5-rating from West Medical! Arrived at 0945, fully expecting not to catch fish until 1100 or later. Moved to the corner immediately west of the launch and dropped anchor in 8 feet of wate...
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Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2009
Hot Spots: 1
West Medical Lake. This was the first time that I've been to this lake. I found a nice day use park area with plently of space for bank fishing. This day use park (at the southern end of the lake) ...
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Posted: 5/19/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 3
My buddy Mark and I hit the water about 6:00 a.m. in the trusty Fisher aluminum on our annual West Medical trout hunt. We started out trolling original rapalas. Mark was using last years rainbow two i...
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Posted: 5/19/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished W. Medical from 10:00 to 2:00. Arrived to find it windswept and white-capped due to SW winds at 20 MPH and even stronger gusts. Headed to the relative calm and safety of the west side, near t...
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By: Liliarose
Posted: 5/18/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at the lake at about noon and fished most of the afternoon using worms and powerbait. Husband caught a large trout. At about 4:30 pm we switched over to trolling using roosters and wedding rin...
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By: T-Bone
Posted: 5/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Wow...What a difference even a couple of days can make! My wife and I returned to our regular spot and she caught the only fish. I had limited on Friday and we both did very well the previous Sunday (...
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Posted: 5/17/2009
Species: Bluegill
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/17/2009
Hot Spots: 1
We got there at 7, hoping to pick up a few rainbows before it got to late but after a while of no bites we all got in a bluegill battle!!! Right off the rocky point we casted 15 feet with worms and ha...
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