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McMurray Fishing Reports

McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/16/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 12/16/2006
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Joel Heater, I just moved here from Minnesota, wanna make a run soon to Banks lake for Walleyes this summer, let me know. I tried for Crappies today too, marked some but no takes, water temp was 30 de...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/5/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/4/2006
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I went searching for the crappies again that I keep hearing are in there and I keep running into Rainbow. Limited out last 3 times there simply drifting with a 1/2 worm and sometimes tipped with pink ...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/30/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2006
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Okay crappiepro or crappieking, how about a little help on where the crappie are. I fished this for about 2 hours casting at every submerged log and all the docks and caught 2 bass that together may h...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/26/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/7/2006
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I think I am the only one who fishes this lake for crappie, but there are plenty here. Went about 3 P.M. and C&R'd about 50 crappie in about 2 1/2 hours. Usually around the docks using a 1" curly ta...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/24/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/20/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake about 9:00, started out trolling with a muddler. Caught several fish right away, but they were small (10"), so we let them go. Eventually caught 7 keepers; biggest was 14", the rest ...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/24/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/23/2006
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Fished Lake McMurray today. We have fished there several times this year and have done pretty good. Today was also pretty good except out of 14 fish caught, 11 of them had blisters all over them. Does...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/5/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/1/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived 7 AM. Light rain, no wind. Fished Black and Olive Woolly Bugger. Nine fish by ten AM. All around 15 to 18 inches.
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/30/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/29/2006
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On Memorial Day I was with a group of seven scouts and adult leaders. After about five hours of fishing, we had caught our limit of 35 fish. The fish ranged in size from 10 inches to 15 1/2 inches...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/28/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/27/2006
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My Dad and I decided to go back to Lake McMurray after having a good experience a few weeks ago. We also decided to only do trolling this time. For a few hours in the morning I had no luck with the ol...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/15/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/13/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished McMurray early Sat. AM from a float tube. Slow pick on some nice sized plants, 11-13". They seemed to want a fairly fast retrieve. 75% of the fish came on a green wooly bugger, with a touch ...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/13/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2006
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My Dad and I tried McMurray for the first time. Even though it was a week day, the parking lot was almost full. We motored out to where it looked like other people were still fishing and cast out our ...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/5/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/5/2006
Hot Spots: 0
I have given this a rating of 5 because my wife and I have not fished since 1970. This morning we hit the lake a 7 AM, and I used a black wet fly and she used a Wedding Ring, both with a small split ...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/2/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2006
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I started fishing at about 3:30-4:00 am off my dock and had no luck so i then took my pontoon boat out at around 5:00am trolling a yellow woolly bugger and about 2 minutes after i put it in i had my ...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/1/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from a float tube opening morning, used green wooly bugger with a non-descript black/white nymph dropper. Had my first fish on within 5-minutes, continued to catch/release fish all morning un...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/29/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/29/2006
Hot Spots: 0
We hit the lake at 9:00 and trolled 3 lines. At 10:15 we landed our first bow on a olive fly behind a float at 5 feet. Great fighting 13 incher in the net. An hour later our second bow came on a green...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/4/2005
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Rating: 2
Fished: 8/2/2005
Hot Spots: 0
got to the lake late didnt get ay bites but did see others catching trout...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/31/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/29/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Saturday 5.28.05 evening. Not much action on the lake...talked to some local residents who said the fishing was slow. Sunday AM 5.29.05 started out about 8AM dragging a fly around the North e...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/1/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/30/2005
Hot Spots: 0
We got on the lake about 5:30 which is when most people seemed to get on the lake. Put out a Panther Martin spinner. Silver blade with yellow body and put it in the pole holder and turned to help my f...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/30/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/30/2005
Hot Spots: 0
WOW!!! Opening day at Lake McMurray was great! I got to the lake at about 5 AM. There was only two reasonable parking spaces available when I got there. I parked right behind the port-a-potty and star...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/7/2004
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/7/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Very slow this time of year, my friend Rick and I trolled in the evening from 6:00 to 9:00, got two strikes using #12 olive bead head wooly bugger 3' below surface and the other fly at various depths ...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/14/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/14/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Went out today and landed the first one three minutes after we hit the water that was at 9am.Then the bite just stopped and picked up again around 11 am. I picked up four using an Uncle Wes Green and ...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
This is one of Skagit Counties most popular trout lakes and for good reason. We went out yesterday and I trolled an Uncle Wes green and black with a trout dodger and 1 and 1/4 oz of weight about 80 fe...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/25/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/25/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Tried to get to McMurray on opening day, but couldn't find a parking spot at 5:30 AM. However, I did manage to get back on Sunday afternoon. Fished from about 12:30-2:00 from my float tube. A bit w...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing this lake at 2:00 -put my float tube in the water and launched from the shore got a bite about 5 minutes into it -using a red macks wedding ring with a worm trailing behind it. Caught...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/27/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/27/2003
Hot Spots: 0
What a great lake. I started out Friday night and fished on through Sunday evening. There was not a time period of more then 20mins that went by without a bit. All rainbows about 9-12 inches, and hitt...
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