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Battle Ground Fishing Reports

Posted: 6/30/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/30/2007
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well me and my bro hit battle ground at about 7am. We saw many fish topping the water so we decided to go for trout.........we were skunked after 2 hours of lures, bottom fishing, and bobber fishing. ...
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By: T-n-T
Posted: 6/11/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/9/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Great day on the lake, took a young man fishing for his first time. We used white rooster tails and took our limit. Fish were 12 to 14 inches, water temp was 67 degrees, rained all day, but it was sti...
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By: ricka
Posted: 5/28/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/26/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Came over the Battleground after having no luck on Horseshoe. Girlfriend and myself in our (separate) pontoons. A bit of a slow start but the best area seemed to be the north end about 50 to 75 feet ...
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Posted: 5/6/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Battle Ground lake today for some trout fishing, I started fishing from my raft in the middle of the lake. There was a lot of fish jumping everywhere you turned. I used a bunch of different lu...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/29/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Used yellow powereggs and caught five fish (smaller sized trout - all rainbow) and took off. There are a lot of fish in the lake considering about 10,000 fish were planted on April 24th and 25th wit...
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Posted: 4/29/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2007
Hot Spots: 0
The lake is filled with planter sized rainbows and cutthroat trout right now. There were numerous boats on the water yesterday and everyone was catching fish. I kept count until I reached 30 fish and...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/25/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/25/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the lake in the last two hours before it closed for the day. Limited out using chartreuse powereggs. A lot of fish yet still to be caught from this lake.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/16/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the lake both Saturday and Sunday, slow fishing, but fishing is fishing! People were catching them here and there around the lake, nothing was really hot.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/13/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/13/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing lately has been from fair to good. People fishing in boats are cosistantly hooking up using bait, but i prefer to troll the lake using lures. My personal favorite is a small hotshot or Flatfis...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/6/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Well me my brother and my freind got to the lake at about 10 am and we didnt catch a thing until about 12. We were in the swimming area using yellow power bait on the bottom and i got many bites befor...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/2/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/2/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went to BG Lake around 8:15. Started slow with one guy catching his limit and leaving in about fifteen minutes. About an hour later, caught three fish in a span of five minutes. Half the time I was...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/1/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Took my son down for the day, 10 minutes after getting the boat in the water we had fish. we got 8 fish in 2 hours, released all but one, it was my son's first and the first fish caught so I have to c...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/26/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/26/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fish are finally starting to bite good! The key to catching them is to fish really close to shore. I recommend using powerbait or worms. The cuttroats are back, but they are holding on the edge of the...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/23/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Shawn Pierce of Ridgefield caught this lunker brown off the swimming area with Earth'o-bait! Very nice fish! As usual Cory is again cleaning up his share of fish. Please note the steelhead 3/13/0...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/23/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/23/2007
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Went out on my boat yesterday, started trolling a black woolly bugger close to shore and got nailed by a 12lb steelhead. The only minor inconvience was that I was using 4lb test. Needless to say it to...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/21/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/21/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fish are finally starting to hit on powerbait, but you have to fish early in the morning, or late in the afternoon. Boat fishermen are using mostly powerbait on the bottom, but trollers are catching a...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/15/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/15/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Two days ago, i caught a lb hen steelhead (pictured above). My friend sent the picture to this website, only he spelled my name wrong. Ha Ha! Great day on the water! Fish in the swimming area using po...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/15/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/15/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Battle Ground for the first time this year. Several dead steelhead in shallow water and several others cruising around with large fungus spots. Water temp at 2:00 pm was 47 degrees. Caught 2...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/13/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/13/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing started picking up about 5pm; again just off the bottom. The excitement for the day was Gordy's steelead caught on a fly. Gordy was EXTREMELY presistent- going into the water at one point...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/13/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/12/2007
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Lots of trout jumping and roiling the surface this afternoon. Grandson caught his first two trout from a lake this afternoon on chartreuse trout nuggets. Fished just off the bottom in about 30' of w...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/12/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Followed the advice of a helpful fisherman who was leaving with a limit as we arrived. Powerbait trout nuggets (chartreuse) and / or a small garden worm fished off the bottom in 30-35 feet of water c...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/7/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 3/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Well, the big plant of fish came today. Hatchery truck arrived at 3:10 and dumped two thousand 12-14 inchers into the lake. Fishing was outstanding till dark. Fish hit all kinds of hardware, but refus...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/5/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/5/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing is still slow, but there are rumors of a large plant of fish due to arrive on the sixteenth. The fish are going to be rainbows, four to the pound, small, but good eating none the less. Good Lu...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/3/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/3/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Power bait working, but slow fishing. First nice weather in quite awhile. Resident bald eagle providing entertainment this afternoon.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/27/2007
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Rating: 2
Fished: 2/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
OK, here is the latest report. Things are definitely slowing down. WDFG stocked 29 winter steelhead into the lake, and a fortunate few were able to take them, myself included. By the third day, thoug...
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