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Riffe Fishing Reports

Riffe
By: JAYDOG
Posted: 6/3/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/23/2017
Hot Spots: 0
So the wife and I spent the whole week leading up to Memorial Day at Riffe. Monday -Friday at Mossyrock, and Friday-Monday at Taidnapam. Lake levels being what they are (down 30') it is a whole new ...
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Riffe
By: nerka nailer
Posted: 4/24/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/22/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to going fishing with my good friend Lonzo opening day. I had heard Mineral lake was a great lake to fish so we headed that way. Upon arriving to the lake I did not realize what kind of turn...
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Riffe
By: Billm
Posted: 7/20/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/19/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Spent a week at Riffe Lake, camping at Taidnapam and fishing most days at the lake. For reference, I fished the lake the same time period last year with much better results. Lake level is about ten ...
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Riffe
By: mike_hanshaw
Posted: 6/23/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/23/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My brother and I hit the lake at about noon and fished until 1600(4pm} or so. We put our kayaks in at the Kosmos launch and trolled/spot fished our way up the north bank. I caught a short smallie almo...
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Riffe
By: Thor
Posted: 6/10/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My college buddies and I fished mon tues wed Thursday. No fish. I got lots of good info from fellow waLakers jaydog and salmonkiller indicating low water levels and no fish.. My report is to confirm...
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Riffe
By: Bay wolf
Posted: 6/6/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/4/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Fished from the fishing bridge at Taidnapam Park on 4-5 June. It was completely dead! Water is really low and a lot of woody debris is floating around. Locals on the bridge say no fish this year at ...
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Riffe
By: salmonkiller
Posted: 5/31/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/28/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Riffe Lake Memorial day We got to Taidnampam park on Saturday afternoon. The Taidnampam North launch was full of drift wood, other boats where using it so we decided to try the launch around 4P...
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Riffe
By: mike_hanshaw
Posted: 5/31/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/30/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Kosmos launch at around 1pm. The water was a little low but still got the boat launched ok. First cove we hit produced the first and biggest Smallie of the day with in a couple casts. The rest ...
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Riffe
By: cloverhouse
Posted: 5/25/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/23/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Follow Up to Last Post Anyone needing information on current lake levels and Boat Launch status can call Tacoma Power Hot Line 1-888-502-8690. Currently it says the boat launches are useab...
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Riffe
By: cloverhouse
Posted: 5/24/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/19/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Planned a 5 day trip to Riffe Lake. Towed a 20 ft jet to to Taidnipam Park from Tri-Cities. Found the lake level below the launches and all closed except for the Mossyrock launch at the end of the l...
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Riffe
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 4/9/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Good day at the east end of Riffe lake this morning. Tried trolling a squid and spoons on the down rigger..all while my brother was killing the kokes long lining a fire tiger crocodile. After I got th...
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Riffe
By: shardknight
Posted: 1/10/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the dam water was LOW and murky with waves 1 to 2 feet high. We used slip bobbers 10 to 30 feet deep with worms and shrimp for bait and did not get any bites.
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Riffe
By: Billm
Posted: 10/4/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/3/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Tough day fishing on Riffe Lake. Launched at the ramp just north of Taidenpaum. Got on the water about 8:00am and motored out a ways and started trolling. We could see lots of fish, anywhere from 20...
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Riffe
By: Lip_Ripper87
Posted: 8/8/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/8/2015
Hot Spots: 2
So...my step dad and I went out fishing for some Kokanee...well it didn't go to well. Motor wasn't running worth crud and the wind blew us to shore a few times...I now have zero faith in 2smoke motor...
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Riffe
By: laketroll
Posted: 7/31/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/31/2015
Hot Spots: 0
started trolling from mossyrock park to west side of lake and back again using pink hoochies....caught 2 sm bass and 1 silver at 16 inches and we lost one chinook that was close to 5 lbs...wind wasnt ...
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Riffe
By: laketroll
Posted: 7/19/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
another good day on riffe.....11 to 13 inches...worms and flies seem to be the favorite....fished in front of small stream that flows into riffe below peterman hill
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Riffe
By: Billm
Posted: 7/19/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/18/2015
Hot Spots: 2
Spent a week fishing Riffe Lake. Most days I was on the water and fishing by 6:30 am and almost always had my limit by 9:00am. Launched at Taidnepaum and fished the east end of the lake and was catc...
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Riffe
By: dwillia653
Posted: 7/14/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/11/2015
Hot Spots: 2
Two of us got to the lake around 8:00 am and out on the water by 8:30. We went up to the low water floats and fished the same way we did a couple of weeks ago trolling with a 3 oz weight, 4 inch dodg...
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Riffe
By: dwillia653
Posted: 7/14/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/28/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Got out on the lake about 8:30 with my 2 son in-laws initially the bite was really slow then it heated up close to noon. We were 1 short of our limit when we called it quits for the day. 7 coho 8-10 i...
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Riffe
By: Toni
Posted: 7/13/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Riffe Lake ADVENTURE 7-13-15 My plan was to go to the Kosmos Launch on Riffe Lake. Kim (pinkpole)and I got there around 7am. We were the only ones in the lot. I found that my trailer light plug was...
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Riffe
By: laketroll
Posted: 7/12/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/12/2015
Hot Spots: 1
we fished 1 hour with worms 10 to 13 inch
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Riffe
By: fishtremble
Posted: 7/10/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I tried some fishing at the Mosseyrock Dam fishing area, off of Highway 12. It was overcast and windy. The fishing calendar rated it a Fair day. I got there at 6:45 in the evening. There were two ...
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Riffe
By: Krapmit
Posted: 7/7/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/5/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Been fishing this lake a lot this year (6 trips since early May) and have been on fish every outing. The lakes temperatures are INCREDIBLY high at 76 degrees. We trolled all the hot spots and new ar...
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Riffe
By: fishaholic one
Posted: 6/27/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/27/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Launched at Kosmos at 6am two of us started fishing at 6:30 finished with 10 fish all about 14 inches at 9:30 downriggers 55 to 75 feet down. prawns bait of choice today.
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Riffe
By: NorseNW
Posted: 6/22/2015
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished / camped out of Taidnapam Friday and Saturday. Had some friends with 8 yo boys along on Friday so we lost several fish but had a blast. Saturday morning it was just the wife and I as the boy...
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