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Tanwax Fishing Reports

By: kevinb
Posted: 8/14/2008
Species: Crappie
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/14/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I got on the water around 7AM. Using a roadrunner spinnerbait/jig and yellow Gulp Minnows. The first couple hours were very slow,I was having trouble locating any fish. But we eventually f...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/20/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/20/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great time in the boat with my 2 dads. lol Caught one bucket ,a bunch of perch and a few bluegill. It was better than sitting on the couch!!!!
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Posted: 6/26/2008
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great time out on the lake today with the flying hawaiian. Got to the lake around 1 or so and had some battery problems to start with. Ended up jump starting our boat with the truck then jump st...
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Posted: 6/23/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/21/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had a friend of mine in from Portland and we went out to tanwax to kill a few hours. Started off at my usual hotspot with no results what so ever and decided to try a different location. caught a coup...
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Posted: 6/16/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Tanwax around 230 pm. Slight breeze from the west, southwest at about 5-10 mph. Launched the pontoon from the west end and headed for the east end to meet the wife and kids. Trolled a brown woo...
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Posted: 6/5/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at Tanwax at 0500 am. Decided to fish from the Camp Lakeview floating dock instead of offloading the pontoon. The water was calm, no wind...the sun even peeked out once or twice. Checked th...
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Posted: 6/2/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at Tanwax around 0530 am. Didn't get a water temperature reading as I forgot to bring my thermometer. I would guess the water was right around 60F at the top foot or so. Water was fairly ca...
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By: wally
Posted: 5/26/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/24/2008
Hot Spots: 2
My buddy and I hit the lake at 5:45 am, first on the lake. With in 5 min Charles had landed the first of the day, 12" with a lot of girth. She had a lot of fight in her. By 6 am we had several bites b...
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Posted: 5/22/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/22/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at Tanwax at about 0600 am. Decided to hang out at the Rainbow Resort dock instead of my usual Camp Lakeview. Tossed in a worm and bobber, caught one rainbow about 13" long right away. Second ...
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By: lori
Posted: 5/19/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
We got on the lake about 8am or so trolled counter clockwise around the lake stopping here and there to drowned a worm, no luck with the worm and bobber or on the bottom, so we trolled most of the tim...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/19/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Started at 0600. Caught 3 nice rainbows (12") in first 2 hours. Around 0800 things really began to pick up. Trolled on one area of the lake at the east end for the rest of day. All in all ended up...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/18/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 3
Got to the lake around 600 started off fishing docks on the NW side of lake my friend got one with in the first 20min of fishing right in the corner between a boat dock and weeds i would say a solid 2...
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/16/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/15/2008
Hot Spots: 1
We started fishing about midmorning. Fished for trout trolling but we also tried for bass. We got trout but not any bass. There were a couple others fishing for bass but we didn’t see them catch anyth...
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Posted: 5/16/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Tanawax for largemouth bass yesterday from about 9:30 am till around 2:30 pm. Finally found a few fish near the northeast corner. Landed a couple around 10 or 11 inches. Had at least 3 follow r...
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By: runway12
Posted: 5/12/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My brother and I arrived at Tanwax about 8:30 am hopping to repeat the past success of fish caught. We trolled the lake making 2 big circles and only one fish to show. Not the best showing with litt...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/11/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tanawax with my gal this morning at about 6:30. There was only one other fisherman on the lake. As we started trolling past the rainbow resort my gal hooked into a stocker, caught and released the...
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Posted: 5/9/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/9/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at Tanwax at about 6:00 am. No one else hanging out at the Camp Lakeview dock, had it to myself for a couple hours. Decided to do some experimentation with a bobber and fly. Used a clear bobbe...
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/8/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/8/2008
Hot Spots: 2
I wondered if I should go fishing because I couldn’t make up my mind which lake to go to. Then the tip of my new pole broke. I also didn’t feel good. So I wondered what sort of calamity might befal...
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Posted: 5/4/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Took the daughter out this morning for some fishing on Tanwax at around six-thirty or so. Fishing was fairly slow most of the day. Did catch my limit and my son, who took over for the daughter around ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/3/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
We arrived early, launched boat from the Lakeview. Started out slow, tried several tactics then found a combo that worked. Caught our limit by 11:00a.m. using wedding ring with orange power bait nibb...
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Posted: 5/3/2008
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my buddy fished Tanwax for the first time since last October. Was feelin like havin a perch fry so figured it is the place for some perch. Started out cloudy and mild,water temp on the west en...
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/2/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/2/2008
Hot Spots: 2
I started fishing around 9am and quit at 2:30. The lake was like glass at first then a wind came up about 12 and it blew on and off until I left. Had bites right away but it took a while to get any ...
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Posted: 5/2/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/2/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Quite a decent day to be out on the water. Slept in late, got out to Tanwax at about 6:30am. No water temp., air temp. unsure...though it did seem rather warm this morning. Nice change of pace. Tos...
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Posted: 5/1/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
What a great day! This was the first time in a boat for my 2 year old. She reeled them in all by herself had lots of bites. Caught four trout and a catfish, my daughter caught two of the trout and the...
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Posted: 4/30/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/30/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at Tanwax at about 5:45am. No wind, water was like glass. Didn't take the pontoon out this time, so I don't have any water temps. Don't imagine it would be much different from yesterday, which...
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