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Mineral Fishing Reports

By: Gwendylyn
Posted: 5/15/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
1st let me preface by saying we are not experienced fishermen... Hubby & I have recently taken up the hobby & are just getting started. That being said, this was our 1st time fishing at Mineral Lake a...
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By: Thor
Posted: 5/1/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Our group of four decided to try Mineral Lake on Sunday, willing to put up with the long launch lines. There must have been a heck of a party Saturday night as there essentially no boats waiting to b...
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Posted: 4/29/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to Mineral tor the weekend for opening day this year. woke up at about 6 casted out the powereggs, and immediatly got results. it was fish after fish just on the dock when it finally slow...
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Posted: 7/15/2011
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The rod: custom made 7 1/2 ft. 4 weight... The reel: okuma SLV... The line: RIO type 4 sinking... The leader: 7 ft. 5X... The fly: #8 olive wooley bugger with the tail trimmed short... The fish: 8 lb....
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Posted: 5/30/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Nice lake.... Very ..... well shall we say "Combat fishing". Spent most of the day teaching the kids how to catch fish... Caught my limit and had a great time.. this is why..Little man shows up with ...
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Posted: 5/24/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Dad and I headed out to mineral to get the line wet. We found some room on the fishing dock and got all set up. Ran a small amount of rainbow powerbait about six or seven feet off the bottom and the...
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Posted: 5/17/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished opposite the boathouse on the east side. Slow fishing but it WAS the middle of the day. Boated 1 8" and lost 1 for 3 fishermen in 2 hours. Wind picked up, clouds moved in and we went home.
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By: Thor
Posted: 5/3/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Sunday we went to Mineral to see how crowded it would be on the day after opening. We were greeted by a Lewis County Sheriff who took the boat through a quick inspection. It was the easiest inspecti...
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By: jtwatso
Posted: 5/1/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Took the grandkids for our annual day after opening day fish frenzy at Mineral. As usual, very quick limits which is great for the kids (too much action for them to get bored). 4 limits in about 90 ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/27/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
STARTED OUT BOTTOM FISHING WITH POWER EGGS. NO BITES. THREW OUT A BOBBER AND WORM AND THE LITTLE SMOLTS WERE ALL OVER IT. 4-5 INCH TROUT FRY. ARE THESE A NATURAL SPAWN, FISH AND WILDLIFE PLANT, OR HAT...
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By: Snodgrass
Posted: 8/1/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Sun was out at Mineral all day but it was pretty windy. I got a bite while trolling and one of my daughters had some nice bites on marshmallow Power Bait + worm, but we drew a blank. Better luck n...
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Posted: 6/23/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Great day!...75 degress and some wind. 1st time at Mineral and was going to float on my pontoon...but watched a gentleman catch a nice 13+ fom shore and decided try the shore initially,. End of story,...
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Posted: 6/18/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Girlfriend and I went to Mineral around 9 Thursday morning. We had a wonderful morning even though it rained off and on the whole time.She caught 2 bows, one was just under 12 and other was around 8...
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By: rustywebb
Posted: 6/10/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had fun caught eight and let two go, but I fished shallow and my brother fished about eighteen feet deep. We both used pop gear, went around the lake twice then the wind finally picked up. Started tro...
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Posted: 6/10/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Checked the weather report for Tues 6/8 and it was good so we decided to check Mineral out. Got there at 7:45AM 3 fishermen on the bank at boat launch. Ws found a spot yhere and fished til 11:30 AN....
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By: spokey9
Posted: 5/27/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Started off this morning to go to silver (pierce), but it was raining to hard. So somehow my girlfriend and i end up at mineral. It was a really nice morning til round 11am or so when the wind picked ...
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By: stevoblue
Posted: 5/16/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Used everything, wedding rings, dick night, pop gear, corn, maggots, still fished with eggs and worms, seemed real slow throughout the whole lake.
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Posted: 5/16/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
First time at Mineral Lake with two friends. Tried both bottom fishing with marshmellow and worm, and power bait, as well as trolling with wedding and such. Only two bites, and they weren't strong. ...
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By: rustyhook
Posted: 4/26/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
got out to mineral opening weekend with a buddy. miserable morning dumping rain with small breaks we cought a couple dozen tiny trout (6 inch average). a couple of keepers (2 pounders) and a hawg, i ...
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By: EXFFPM
Posted: 4/26/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished all morning near upper end with various color powerbait without a single bite. Did not see a fish caught in any of the number of boats visible to us. Wind finally came up around noon and was pu...
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Posted: 8/24/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
This lake was a dud for me and my 5 friends. There were other people that were fishing with power eggs and catching fish, but we couldn't find fish. We did catch about 2 dozen small bass and sun fish,...
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By: Dampkring
Posted: 7/19/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at 5:30 and trolled (.5 to 1.0 in S pattern at 20-30’ with down riggers) until 11:00. Besides the single 8” bow we caught at 6:00, not even a bite. We then switched over to bottom fishing ...
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Posted: 7/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/17/2009
Hot Spots: 3
Well We Were Out On The Lake By 0630 This Morning And Were Out Until About 0930. The Weather Was Between 60-75 Degrees As The Morning Went On And The Water Temp, On Top Of The Water Was Between 60-6...
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Posted: 7/11/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well I Have Been Here For Almost A Week Now And This Report Will Cover Most Of The Time I Was Out Here. Well The Fishing Has Slowed Down A Lot Sense The Beginning Of The Season This Whole Week I Was O...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Mineral with my son. We were on the lake by 7:00 AM and trolled using wedding rings. My son added a worm to his set-up.. After two hours of no action, I inserted a small dodger ahead of my w...
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