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Tanwax Fishing Reports

Tanwax
By: arniejl
Posted: 5/1/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got onto Tanwax about 2:30 p.m. in search of LMB. Seen a guy pulling out with a decent bass boat and talked to him for 15 minutes while waiting for my buddy. This guy had caught no bass, so I figured ...
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Tanwax
By: TBone
Posted: 4/29/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well we headed to tanawx today, got to the launch around 10, parked the truck and trailer and headed staright from the launch and fish on not 5 mins in the water but was a small planter so we releas...
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Tanwax
By: the Salmonid Kid
Posted: 4/26/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Figured I might as well check out a new lake in Pierce county since I had a dentist appointment in University Place this morning. Checked out a few (Rapjohn: too crowded..... Silver: too windy.... Cl...
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Tanwax
By: dangerdoug
Posted: 4/24/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Greetings, Hit Tanawax about 7 am. Fished by inlet on North side. Bobber at 4 feet with chunk of worm tipped with orange powerbait. Me and son limited in two hours. All, and I mean all, really...
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Tanwax
By: BrianB
Posted: 9/1/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out to Tanawax yesterday evening to have a try at the LMB. Got my boat in the water around 1830 and went to the NW bank about half way up the lake (adjacent to the little stern-wheel paddle bo...
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Tanwax
By: leahcim_dahc
Posted: 8/17/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got a late start this morning...didn't get to the lake until 0930. Weather turned out to be great...sunny and mid-80's. Water temperature was fairly warm...ranged anywhere from 69F at the southwest en...
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Tanwax
By: bpater00
Posted: 7/25/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Tanwax at about 4am and started throwing a white Top Water Crank along the lilly pads hoping to draw out a big bass. Had no success with that so when the dock opened I headed over there. Got to...
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Tanwax
By: slicbob
Posted: 6/29/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Myself & a couple friends went to Rainbow resort on Tanwax lake. Got there about 6:00 AM and fished til after 3:00 PM. Tried both worms & a wide variety colors of power eggs. Also used worms. Caught a...
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Tanwax
By: jsb7273
Posted: 6/23/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Launched boat around noon. A bit windy and light rain and cloudy most of the afternoon. Tanwax is not my favorite lake, but LM can usually be found in or around any of the lily pad bunches. Flipping i...
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Tanwax
By: Toni
Posted: 6/16/2009
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I fished 8-12 catching 1 bluegill on bobber and worm still fishing. 1 cutthroat trolling a wedding ring with honey worm and worm. Then I let the wedding ring go to the bottom while I was putting gear ...
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Tanwax
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a nice 6 pound large mouth right by the first dock and a 5 pound trout.
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Tanwax
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/28/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Tried this lake for the first time. I fished from the dock at the Rainbow Resort and took almost 3 hours to get my limit. They seem to come in 2 distinct sizes. I got 2 that were about 8 inches and w...
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Tanwax
By: Abeone
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got out on the lake about 11:30 AM. Got three and a friend got one. Trolling seem to be the best bet. Got several hits trolling and manged to bring in two. We did stop and use a bobbler and worm and g...
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Tanwax
By: flyfishinkid
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
did better than yesterday, I caught two my dad cought one, and my brother caught one. Gonna try again tomarrow.
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Tanwax
By: flyfishinkid
Posted: 5/24/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to tanwax to relax and try our new motor. Caught two. My dad through his back, and I kept mine for dinner.
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Tanwax
By: f1sh1nf00l
Posted: 5/24/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
My wife, son, and I decided to try Tanwax for the first time. We got to Rainbow RV Resort at 6 am and rented a boat. We started out trolling as we followed the shoreline around just to see what the la...
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Tanwax
By: TBone
Posted: 5/19/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to tanwax and started trolling right after we launched, within 10 mins of the launch we boated 2 planters about 11 inches, continued trolling down the lake and got fish after fish but nothing wit...
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Tanwax
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/16/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Great day at the lake. Got there at about 9:30 AM. Started trolling with wedding ring and worm and got hits within minutes. After I caught 3 trolling threw on a bobber and worm, no hits. Then I switch...
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Tanwax
By: flyfishinkid
Posted: 5/9/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Good day, we set out for perch but the only thing biting were the trout. Between me and my dad we kept 7 and through 2 back. The fish are all close to the launch. Lots of people catching fish. PS. ...
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Tanwax
By: jsb7273
Posted: 5/4/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/2/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake at 6:30am. Water temp was 58, light drizzle off and on all morning. I fished for 5 hours and didn't get one fish, starting to think there are no more largemouths in Tanwax. I threw spi...
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Tanwax
By: kevinb
Posted: 5/2/2009
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/2/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Not sure why we didn't bring the boat but not a problem today. Tried for bass at first and got one solid hit using a minnow rap but never saw the fish but didn't feel very large. Casted to the same ar...
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Tanwax
By: Butch42
Posted: 5/1/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
My Son and I figured on giving Tanwax a tryout mainly because of the weather. We started out about 9AM trolling with various flashers and worm, weddingring, etc. After 2 passes around the lake with on...
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Tanwax
By: kevinb
Posted: 10/31/2008
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/31/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water with a buddy from work,his son and my boy as well. On the water around 7AM and started catching crappie with a yellow/black roadrunner. Fish were located around 15-25 feet. Caught seve...
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Tanwax
By: chuckr37
Posted: 9/7/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/7/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I hit the lake this morning at 6am, water temp was about 70* the air slightly cooler. I worked up the west side of the lake (the side that has the 2 resorts, fishing the lily pad beds with the weed l...
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Tanwax
By: Toni
Posted: 8/27/2008
Species:
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Just went out to try out the fixed up boat and new to me fish finder. Marked lots of fish (big and small) but no bites. We fished 7-8pm with only 4 boats fishing on the lake that we saw. Boat had a ...
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