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Wildcat Fishing Reports

Posted: 10/23/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/19/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Wildcat Lake closes at the end of the month but the holdovers from previous years and the spring plants are getting bigger. No other boats/bank fishermen to compete with, had the place to myself. Fish...
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By: tmanh2o
Posted: 5/10/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Wildcat yesterday afternoon looking to maybe catch one of those tagged rainbows by the fisheries. The stockers were jumping right in front of the ramp at about 3pm. I trolled a bronze hamme...
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By: baiowolph
Posted: 6/20/2016
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Wildcat Lake was our destination on Saturday. We got a late start and arrived about 10am. Still, only 2 vehicles parked at the WDFW ramp meant only 2 boats on the water. A couple more arrived while we...
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By: Ball_Gawd
Posted: 9/10/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/7/2015
Hot Spots: 0
First time fishing in a few months due to the high heat and an injury. I got to the lake about 11:00 due to a late start. Water temp is coming down (66 on the surface). First 2 1/2 hours just two nibb...
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By: Ball_Gawd
Posted: 5/18/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2015
Hot Spots: 1
I bought a new transom-mounted trolling motor for my "new" boat and just had to try it out Saturday. We hit the lake about 2:00 and fished until 8:30. The fish were rising/jumping all day. We were dra...
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Posted: 4/26/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/25/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing at the county park to form about 1:00 to 3:30. Got my limit, first two fish in fifteen minutes after I arrived.
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Posted: 7/1/2014
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
My son Noah and I decided to try some bass fishing at Wildcat. We are not the most accomplished bassmasters, but we gave it a go. We started just before seven and worked the shore between the launch a...
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By: Ball_Gawd
Posted: 5/20/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
It was one of the toughest fishing days in my new hobby. I met my buddy at the lake and shoved off a little after 08:00. We threw everything but the kitchen sink a 'em and only managed to pull in four...
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By: DavidA
Posted: 5/19/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Took out 10 year old neighbor Alex again today. The weather forecast said cloud and rain all day but it was almost 50% blue sky with only the occasional sprinkle. We decided on Wildcat lake because he...
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Posted: 5/1/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake around 1:30 fished from the shore for about 2 and a half hours. Enjoyed the nice weather and caught 2 fish. One Rainbow was 10 inches and the other one was 11.
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Posted: 5/1/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/29/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the boat launch at around 3:00. Set up fishing from the shore and fished for about an hour and got 1 small Rainbpw. Fish had a chunk of meat around its tail missing my guess is that it escaped ...
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Posted: 4/27/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/26/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Fished from shore in the park area. We used pautzkes balls of fire eggs with small marshmellows on a sliding sinker with swivel as a stop. Caught 5 trout averaging 8 inchs with one at 12" before 9:00 ...
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By: Ball_Gawd
Posted: 8/3/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I got hooks wet at 05:00 (first at the lake!) at the state boat launch. We were out for 8 hours I pulled four Rainbow (3 appx. 13" & 1 appx. 17") while my buddy only pulled one. There was...
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By: Codfthr
Posted: 7/27/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/21/2013
Hot Spots: 2
Got on the lake at around 09:45AM, there were two boats at the ramp, and 3 bank fishermen, close in to the boat launch, so made it difficult to launch the boat, thank goodness for hip waders. It was ...
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By: DavidA
Posted: 6/3/2013
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I first fished Wildcat maybe a month ago, with a friend, in his boat. We trolled and weren't particularly successful, catching roughly 4 trout between us. This Sunday, I arrived at 9 am, and there ...
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Posted: 5/19/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Myself and my grandson caught eight Rainbow Trout from 9 to12.5 inches. Had a lot of fun.
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By: Cammiey
Posted: 5/5/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/4/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Trolled around the lake a couple times caught one small one and nothing else. Got a few bites but just couldn't land them. Tough fishing was pretty hot though.
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By: Cammiey
Posted: 5/5/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Caught nothing at the boat launch one spot where there is a spring people were catching their limits however I caught nothing was using trout nuggets. Best bet is to get there early and get a good spo...
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Posted: 7/3/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/2/2012
Hot Spots: 1
so after investigating on this site and asking around a little i heard that orange marshmallows and worms were the thing to use . Not doing so well from the park the day before we decided to try the b...
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Posted: 7/3/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/1/2012
Hot Spots: 1
We went out to wildcat to see what it was like just fishing from shore from the wildcat park . we tried chartreuse powerbate and a few colors of rooster tails had 2 nibbles the whole time the guy nex...
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By: Stegalaw
Posted: 6/23/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Wildcat is always the easiest to catch trout every time I go. Out there every time the bait combo that works is a lemon Lime over pink head white tail mice tail on bottom you have to hang the tail off...
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By: Stegalaw
Posted: 6/20/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/19/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Limited out pretty quickly, conditions were great. while i was out caught a couple bass in the lilly pads with a grasshopper. them seem to really like white and lemon lime powerbait, but also caught s...
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Posted: 5/19/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Started around 10:00am. Fish from the park. Hadn't been there ten minutes and the gradson hook a fish. We fished for a few more hours until we limited out . All fish were about 10 to 12 inches. We had...
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By: sivart33
Posted: 10/16/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The fishign was good, near sunset fish where mouthing everywhere. I was fishing in the middle of the lake come that time, and endless mounts of fish, only kept 2 that where of 12+ inches, caught and ...
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By: Ocktane
Posted: 8/21/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Wildcat Sat. morn to avoid the inevitable fleet of pleasure boaters on every other lake. Started off doing very well, hooking 8 largemouth around docks and fallen timber. The magic lure was once...
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