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Tanwax Fishing Reports

Posted: 4/29/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/29/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at Tanwax around 9:30am. Wind was from the southwest around 10-15 mph, water temp. averaged 50F from the public boat launch on the southwest end to the floating dock at the northeast end. Trol...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/27/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/27/2008
Hot Spots: 1
My dad and I fished Tanwax today and ended up with a handful of fish, mostly RBT. We saw a couple other bass fisherman. One guy caught a small one on a drop'shot. We also spotted a decent bass sulking...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/26/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to the lake by 10AM. I fished all day with very little success until about 3:30pm on the South side of the lake. I ended up catching 3 plants. The triplods are there but did not see very many...
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By: Brandon
Posted: 12/8/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Friends and I decided to have our own amatuer bass fishing tournament for bragging rights. We launched from the north end at 5 am.(This is a safer launch to park your truck than the south end. My tru...
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By: felts_jf
Posted: 10/14/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/13/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake about 6 fished till 10. Got 1 LMB up to the boat it was a nice size probally around 2.5 to 3 lbs. Only fish of the day. Loaded up and went to Rapjohn. Jason
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By: THE FISH
Posted: 10/10/2007
Species: Catfish
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/10/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Today went to the lake for some crappie; EXCELLENT off the dock. Kept 9 all over 10". Green jigs seem to do the trick. Evening and morning seem to be when the bite is on. Anyway, we stayed on the dock...
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Posted: 10/8/2007
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Took the daughter out to Tanwax to see if she could get into some crappie. Arrived around 4 pm, fished until 7pm. Weather was overcast and drizzling, air temp. about 55F. Hit one of the docks that usu...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/7/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 10/5/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We got to the lake aroung 1;00 and rented a boat both of the fish on spinner baits and lost on more in the lilypads all fish c&r 4.6lbs and 7.1lbs
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Posted: 9/19/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/19/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at 7:30 am, overcast, temperature was about 50 degrees. Slight breeze blowing from NE at about 5 mph. Worked a jig and trailer along a lily pad field at the east end of the lake for about an h...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/25/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/24/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Started at 6:05pm and quit about 8:00pm. I had a few strikes on a new lure, (Z-something) that Mike Carey sent me with the license plates, as I trolled to get to a safe zone away from the skiers. Whe...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/13/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with a buddy to Tanwax. Overcast, rainy, should be good fishing. Caught a lot of perch, bass and sunfish. Trout and crappie weren't hitting today. On a side note, finally found the crappie. ...
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By: jatwork
Posted: 8/6/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/5/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Nice night on the lake with my son and girlfriend. Girlfriend caught a real nice rainbow, 17" almost 2lbs near the creek. Had alot of fun as always on Tanwax.
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Posted: 8/6/2007
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with my son and Dan dan to tanwax today. Always great fishing there. But I have still to pull 1 crappie from the lake. Disappointing yes, but the perch and the trout are always around. Caught...
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By: Tylerb123
Posted: 7/18/2007
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/17/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Tanwax lake this morning and it was AWSOME. I love this lake and have been going there every chance imaginable for the past 7 years. I have caught anywhere from minnows to a 24" bass with ...
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Posted: 7/16/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/15/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Hey kids, Got an itch for some panfish.Got tired of losing Tigers, so me and my bud Big Dawg hit Tanwax for some perch or crappie or gills...didn't matter really. Found some nice perch for the deep ...
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By: lori
Posted: 7/9/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We got to the lake about 9 am trolled to the cove caught i-10" perch on a wedding ring , bobber fished the cove ,nothing would bite. trolled over to lake view park caught one crappie on a wedding rin...
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Posted: 6/30/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Awesome time out on the lake today. K-dizzle and I hit the water. Caught 4 good sized trout and about 10 or 15 perch. Worms on the bottom worked great. Tight lines!
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Posted: 6/11/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
After a bad experience at Alder, headed to Tanwax. Caught a load of perch and bluegill. Had a hard time hooking up with trout, but ended up getting one. No crappie all day long. (is there a trick to f...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/1/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out yesterday morning caught 2 largemouth, there starting to move up on there beds one was on it the other was getting close to being on its bed but these were the only two I saw on beds all day....
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By: jordaniel
Posted: 5/30/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/26/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We rented an electric motorboat from Rainbow RV Resort and headed out around 10am. This was our first time EVER fishing trip! We used rainbow and salmon/peach powerbait, on a 4# line and a 2# leader...
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Posted: 5/29/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Tanwax today around 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. No clouds and mid 70's. Payed my 3 dollars to the friendly folks at Rainbow R.V. Resort and went fishing off the dock. Threw on a pink power egg ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/22/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I used fake worms and caught trout and crappie from my boat. People on shore as well as on the dock were catching fish. Great couple of hours.
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By: Austen
Posted: 5/20/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/20/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Was a fun day on the lake got their about 9am and write off the back caught 3 10inch trout (all were released) on the north side of the lake. For the next hour it slowed down, then we trolled a dic...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/18/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/18/2007
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I hit Tanwax today and we killed the trout. Got our limit in a little over 2 hours. The smallest one being 1.5 lbs and the biggest coming in at 6 lbs. Love this lake. Tight Lines.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/16/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I was fishing from the boat launch area using Power Bait Marshmallows (Yellow & Orange) and they worked great for trout, but of course the ones I caught were barely legal hatchery fish but I always ca...
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