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Ward Fishing Reports

By: Bisco424
Posted: 5/5/2011
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
went and checked out ward lake for the first time today and had no luck.So here's the real reason I'm posting, I lost a very sentimental lure today and I'm willing to pay a $20 reward if anyone could ...
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By: nickbell
Posted: 8/29/2010
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Still had some left-over bait from chambers creek, so I went over to ward to get anything that would bite. What was strange was, nothing bit. The weather had changed quite a bit so I think that why....
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By: nickbell
Posted: 8/27/2010
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went to ward around 6 AM. Caught the usual sunfish constantly. Also caught one dink bass on a worm. Had some bites from decent size bass using a wacky rigged nightcrawler, wouldn't take the hook th...
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By: nickbell
Posted: 8/15/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished a buzzbait for a while. Caught nothing. After a while of getting bored I tied on the old nightcrawler and caught some pumpkinseeds. Got too hot at around 12:00, so I left.
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By: nickbell
Posted: 8/7/2010
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Did the same as last week. Fly fished with a piece of worm under an indicator. Caught 20+ pumpkinseeds.
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By: nickbell
Posted: 8/1/2010
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Great day. I took my fly rod to the lake to try it out. Since I didn't have any flies to match the hatch there, I just fished a chunk of worm under a strike indicator. Caught tons of pumpkinseeds a...
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Posted: 6/25/2010
Species: Bluegill
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
So I had some time tonight to head out to Wards lake to do a little bit of fishing. We headed out there at about 6 pm. I brought my sister in law's little sister who is only 7 years old. She's be...
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By: nickbell
Posted: 5/31/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Wards for bass, but i never saw a single one. I tried casting a storm sunfish, and a wacky rigged yum dinger in what looked like bass beds, and along weeds and by the lilly pads. I did cat...
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By: r.sok
Posted: 5/26/2010
Species: Catfish
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took another trip to wards lake today hoping to catch some cats with no luck :( Although We did hook up a lot of pumpkinseeds. They just can't get enough of the worms. Will try again tomorrow.
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By: nickbell
Posted: 5/22/2010
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a bunch of sunfish again today. Not one bass in sight though, which is weird because i usually see about 12 bass every time i come here, guarding their bed, but not one today. I would put some...
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Posted: 5/21/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I headed out to wards lake in the afternoon and stayed till night. During the day I was targetting some of the largemouth bass that were hanging close to shore and guarding their beds. I caught ...
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By: r.sok
Posted: 5/20/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the lake again with worms & bobber. A lot of pumpkinseed for about 2 hours, then tried anotehr spot throwing a spoon this time & then bam!! bass on. Just a smallmouth around 12-14 inches, prett...
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By: nickbell
Posted: 5/16/2010
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I did the same as yesterday. I caught a few sunfish on a slip bobber and worm. I did get a bass to bite today. He stole about seven of my nightcrawlers, i could not hook that bass! I would have ha...
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By: nickbell
Posted: 5/15/2010
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fun day. I caught at least 30 sunfish with a slip bobber and a worm. Those things were everywhere. I saw about a dozen nice largemouths in the water, i tried throwing senkos, nightcrawlers, spinner...
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By: r.sok
Posted: 5/13/2010
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Wards lake today around 7p.m. Needless to say it was nonstop fishing for the sunfish, was kind of hoping for a bass with no luck. All in all it was a good evening, I'd say anywhere from 20...
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By: LMBDave
Posted: 5/12/2010
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went to wards again yesterday to try for crappie and got nothin. Caught a bunch of pumpkinseeds though and one largemouth and a couple catfish. There was a guy there who somehow kept getting lucky ...
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By: LMBDave
Posted: 5/10/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Ward lake yesterday since i was in the area after the mothers day part at grandma's house, i wasnt expecting to catch anything, but i saw some pumpkinseeds in the water so i decided to give it...
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By: jesse.heu
Posted: 5/25/2008
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Rating: 1
Fished: 5/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
this lake or pond sucks. i thought i give it a try today. i caught one little sunfish about the size of 2 in. I've seen a catfish today swimming and checking out my worm but not a nibble from it. i he...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/4/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went and fished the bottom with worms. Caught one bass and 1 blue gill. Taught some kids how to fish and gave them a fishing pole for their efforts. Just wondering where all the cat fish are in this p...
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By: Kenster
Posted: 6/30/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Couldn't ask for better weather this morning it was beautiful. I was fortunate to meet Muskyhunter and Craig this morning and get an early report of the one that got away! We had one that got away thi...
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Posted: 5/8/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Took my 2 little ones to Ward Lake park in Lakewoood of all places. Got there around 630pm. Walked over to a little pier and looked at the vegetation and said heck why not. By the time we went and got...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/10/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/10/2007
Hot Spots: 0
The weeds have been cut back somewhat, however there is still a large population of canadian geese that never leave the pond and DO leave unspeakable messes. I started fishing late (3:30pm) caught a c...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/6/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 9/5/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry to say that this lake is now totaly choked with aquatic plant(milfoil,etc) life. Water fowl have taken over and leave unspeakable messes and this potentially wonderful urban pond has been rende...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/15/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I fished lake Ward on May 12th, I was amazed at how many fish that I caught . I was there around 4:15 p.m.. This is a great little lake. Fishing to me is new, normally I am the type who goes for cra...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/7/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/7/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Well, you have to hand it to the local community and whoever else is responsible for taking a bad area and turning it into a nice park. Great job! Benches, short trails, and a pair of nesting eagles...
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