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Rimrock Fishing Reports

Posted: 7/31/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/28/2018
Hot Spots: 0
My son James and I hit the road Friday as soon as I got home. Our plan was to drive to Rimrock lake, put the boat in the water and anchor up to a nice peaceful sunset, then go out in the morning and s...
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By: swies
Posted: 8/1/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/30/2016
Hot Spots: 3
Hit the water at 0800. Wind was blowing a ton but the promise was it would lay down a little later in the morning. Found fish in a few different areas. Using Ford Fender with wedding band and drop wei...
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By: cwbraue
Posted: 7/30/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/30/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Well summer is in full swing up at Rimrock- I've never seen so many people at my "secret" area. Lots of people camping and lots of water toys out on the lake. I got up there Friday night and fished u...
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By: cwbraue
Posted: 5/4/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/30/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I went fishing at Rimrock again Sunday and had a pretty good day except for the wind. The water was high but I still managed to catch several trout and a few bulls. Spring is the only time I can ever ...
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By: cwbraue
Posted: 4/23/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/23/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I should have known it would be a bad day for fishing as the weather forecast for the weekend up there is to get colder and colder plus wind and storminess thrown in. I read that when it's clear and w...
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By: cwbraue
Posted: 4/17/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/17/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I took my kids on a picnic to Rimrock today and managed to catch a few fish. Rimrock is notoriously hard to fish, usually it's hard to locate and catch anything except Kokanee. I lucked out today and ...
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By: cwbraue
Posted: 7/8/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I wanted to get in a fishing trip this week in spite of the heat, so I left bright and early and got to Rimrock at 6:00. The boat launch was deserted as I eagerly put the canoe in. I noticed the water...
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By: cwbraue
Posted: 5/9/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Last year I caught several fish in early May here, so I wanted to try it again. I got there about 7 and the sun was already bright so I was concerned the fish would be in hiding, but they were active...
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By: cwbraue
Posted: 4/12/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I needed to get some wilderness time, so I took my canoe to Rimrock lake for my first mountain trip of the season. Last year I caught several fish a certain part of the lake at the beginning of May. ...
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Posted: 6/18/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My family and I went to camp at Silver Beach Resort. I fished for about three days using all different types of set ups from spoons to worms to power bait, etc. I caught one dolly vrarden about 11" bu...
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By: panfisher
Posted: 6/9/2013
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/8/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Been do'n some cabin work at rimrock so I decided to toss one of my CRAW traps in to test the action. Pull'd about 3 doz keepers and had them for dinner. used trout heads/guts in a bait basket to lure...
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By: Frank6417
Posted: 8/25/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished down by the dam to get away from the wind and sail boats with not a lot of luck. We started at 8:00 caught 3 small kokanee about 6 inches, we left just in time as the ski boats and jet skies w...
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Posted: 7/14/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Launched the boat at Silver Cove and started fishing at 11:00am and stopped fishing at 3:00pm. The two of us limited out on Kokanee at 16 fish apiece. The fish were small with a size between 6-8 inc...
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By: chuckmfly
Posted: 5/27/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/27/2012
Hot Spots: 1
A quick trip to Rimrock today for "silvers" ok, "kokanee" to all the icthyologists out there because they are a landlocked sockeye. I grew up with them being "silvers" in Rimrock. That's what my 95 ...
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By: cwbraue
Posted: 4/22/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Rimrock lake was very calm and pretty clear. We were excited to see a few sizable fish splashes while we were there, but we got skunked. I tried bait fishing and trolling spoons and a wedding ring spi...
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Posted: 7/1/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went up to rimrock yersterday and fished off the point. Caught my limit within 2 hours. Was fishing about 4 feet deep. I also caught a dandy trout that I would consider a rimrock lake trout. 25" lo...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/26/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Rimrock this morning with three friends, hoping to see the kokanee bite taking off. My neighbor Glen had the first fish in the boat about twenty minutes into it, and then nothing until the youngst...
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Posted: 6/21/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I took my dad to Rimrock today to go see how many silvers we could catch. We started out at nine in the morning with a slip bobber with a wedding ring with maggots fishing from shore on the point. W...
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Posted: 6/11/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My partner and I started fishing at 8 am at Clear Lake in Yakima, Wa. We fished out of my 12' boat drifting along without an anchor. We used a bobber, single split shot sinker and a worm. Worm was ...
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Posted: 6/25/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/24/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Rimrock for a couple of hours in the early morning.Water is still pretty dirty looking even though the Hunting and Fishing News reports its clearing up.Trolled a chartreuse wedding ring harness...
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By: lori
Posted: 6/21/2007
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/15/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We went camping at Rimrock hoping to catch some koke. But the wind was blowin about 20 - 40 mph didn't catch any koke ,but caught between the two of us 8 or 9 dolly's and of course put them right ba...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/4/2006
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Father inlaw and I went out fishing on Rimrock. We fished for Kokanee. Started around 3 in the afternoon drift trolling maggots. Due to the heat we used a lot wieght to get the bait down. Around 4...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/25/2006
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/24/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished first part of the day here before heading to Riffe lake,and I should have stayed here because Riffe really sucked. Caught alot of silvers,a bit on the small size(7-8 inches) Used Rimrock specia...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2004
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2004
Hot Spots: 0
me and a buddy whent fishing on rimrock and decided not to look for those little kokanee but instead just have some fun fishing. After a ton of suckers and a few dollys we both got large rainbows mine...
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