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Alder Fishing Reports

Alder
By: Silverseeker
Posted: 6/10/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My fishing partner and I hit the lake about 7a m and caught our first Kokanee at 7:20am just under 10in in front of the dam. It was pretty cold and breezy in the morning but cleared off nice at noon. ...
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Alder
By: Roosterpie
Posted: 6/7/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Alder. Wanted to skip opening day mayhem on the rivers. Weather was great with great views. Never fished Alder before. Got out a little before six. Launched at Alder Lake Park. Trolled until ab...
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Alder
By: Racer
Posted: 6/4/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I decided to go to Alder today as we haven't been there in quite awhile. We got to the lake about 7:30 and went to the dam to start. It was slow to start but then we found the combo they ...
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Alder
By: tacmoe
Posted: 6/2/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Sat 6/1/13 fished from shore where river enters the lake at Elbe. Used piece of nightcrawler with red eggs, 3ft leader, 1/6th ounce slider sinker above swivel. four 10"-14" rainbows in 2 about two hou...
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Alder
By: quaddaddy
Posted: 5/25/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2013
Hot Spots: 3
First time at Alder Lake and it's a very nice lake. Fishing was slow in the morning but it was very cold and a pretty good wind was blowing. Around 10 am the tide turned and we put 10 Kokanee and 1 Ra...
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Alder
By: Nx750
Posted: 4/28/2013
Species: Crappie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/24/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Spent the last week at Alder Lake searching for Crappie. Alder is an amazing lake and I enjoyed the great weather we had. I only managed to boat one fish (Kokanee). I was really focused on the Crappie...
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Alder
By: dlisoski
Posted: 3/10/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Excellent sunny weather got my wife and I with some friends out fishing for the day. Caught 3 trout (1 rainbow and 2 kokanee) about 11 inches after an hour to 1 1/2 hours of fishing from shoreline. Th...
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Alder
By: Travesty 85
Posted: 11/4/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Over all great day of fishing. Set in around 11am and fished till dark. Spent some time trolling around the lake with a down rigger ranging from 30-45'. First time fishing this lake and at first was n...
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Alder
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 9/9/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
JoAnn and I got to fish with Lou Smith from the site today. I was pretty pumped up about catching tons of kokanee as I had heard the lake holds a lot of them, although on the smaller size. Figured we ...
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Alder
By: Lou Smith
Posted: 8/18/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/17/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Alder Lake has had a 10 kokanee limit for years in an attempt to reduce the population and allow the remaining fish to grow larger on the limited plankton available. Today I saw the classic example wh...
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Alder
By: jimdixon
Posted: 7/28/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/25/2012
Hot Spots: 2
had a day off and woke up late. started fishing around 10am. caught one small kokanee off the boat launch. decided to go to mouth of little nisqually and fished all around the no wake zone to finger l...
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Alder
By: Slacktime
Posted: 7/6/2012
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Alder with a friend and caught and released 25 or 30 of fingerling perch and 2 smallmouth bass that went about 16" each. I usually don't keep bass but I wanted some fried fish for dinner.
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Alder
By: steelheadinbasser
Posted: 6/27/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
rainy day on alder... there was a bass tournament going on. not sure which club or how they did. i was able to get this nice hen, she was still holdin eggs. the spawn must have began and stalled with ...
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Alder
By: Mikeel1987
Posted: 6/17/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Camping Trip out at Alder Lake this weekend. Took Father in Law and Grandfather in Law out fishing on my new boat this year for the first time. Went and tried catching some Trout or Kokanee trollin...
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Alder
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/26/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/26/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Went out by dam caught nothing. Tried all different kinds of lours and baits. Caught nothing.
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Alder
By: Lou Smith
Posted: 10/19/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Alder Park gates opened at 0800. Lake down another three feet, but still a good rock base to launch. Never got out of the area between the two docks! Kokes hit consistantly and boated 10 twelve incher...
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Alder
By: Lou Smith
Posted: 10/13/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Rocky Point - no water at end of ramp! Launched from Alder Park 0800 and pushed the power button on the Humminbird and nothing happened! Fished from memory - really taking a chance at my age. Water is...
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Alder
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/6/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Saw a break in the rain on the Weather Channel and was at Alder at 0700. Rocky Point gate locked and the ramp didn't look good for launching. Went to main park and on the water 0800. Rain had stopped ...
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Alder
By: Lou Smith
Posted: 9/7/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Waited until the holiday was over and the lake was practically abandoned. Launched at the Alder ramp 0730 and went after rainbows and got a limit of 10"-11" kokes! Went toward the dam and got an 11". ...
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Alder
By: arniejl
Posted: 7/30/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The wife and I launched at daylight, well, actually before daylight. Fished pretty hard east of the Alder launch around the south half of the island and then through the bays to the far east. Seen at...
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Alder
By: gordonbair
Posted: 7/23/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
No crappie today, only one nice cutthroat trout caught by the youngest of the anglers! All and all, a good day of fishing, just wish we had caught more fish.
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Alder
By: bsaechao22
Posted: 7/17/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Alder around 5ish in the evening, still sunny and hot. Found a nice spot for bass fishing and gave it try. Within a few cast I hooked on, but lost my first fish. I kept working the same area an...
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Alder
By: Borderline_11
Posted: 7/14/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had another great day on Alder, missed a few good ones but did manage to get this one. 8lb line caught a 4lb largemouth bass. Got to love it.
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Alder
By: garret
Posted: 7/4/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Alder today from 1pm to about 7pm. I tried fishing for smallmouth with tubes for a while, but no luck. Switched over to a crankbait and started covering some area. Wound up with a couple of dec...
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Alder
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/30/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Caught both these off the jig in the mouth during the rainy Monday morning was fishing for Bass these did just fine, good fight, nice size to em also, should have kept em for the frying pan, next time...
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