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Merwin Fishing Reports

By: kevinb
Posted: 7/26/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had the pleasure of fishing Merwin this past Saturday. This was Cascade Musky Association's Merwin club tourney. Started seeing fish within minutes after blastoff. Had multiple follows on a variety ...
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Posted: 6/28/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
went at night i caught koke 12 inches long. my uncle caught 2 rainbows i think lefdt over from the kids derby they had they where big and fat at 15" long. he had a koke pushing 15" but it fell off at...
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By: Gene
Posted: 4/13/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Merwin on sunday, hit water about 0830 told by a friend to troll 60 feet behind boat with downriggers set to 10 feet, 10 minutes in double hook up me and my father in law. action like this the ...
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By: KUP
Posted: 9/1/2009
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
8:45 a.m. Water temp 71.1 Light breeze from the east (had changed direction and speed overnight) some clouds, water clear, green. Fishing one of the many shelves along the steep bank. Musky Buc...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/1/2009
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Brett's fish was the biggest of the tournament on one of his homemade jerk baits. Jani caught her's with a bucktail. Congrats on the beautiful fish!!
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/1/2009
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Chapter 57's Merwin Tournament. 1 of a few anlgers who caught fish. Jigman was the only one to catch 2 this day. Will post more pics.
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Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Three of us fished along the shoreling opposite Speelyai Bay using flashers and green hoochies baited with cured corn. We caught three nice kokanees about 13 inches long. We were fishing between 20 an...
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By: RIBOwner
Posted: 4/18/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Made my first trip to this lake, but not my last. We just hooked one Kokanee, but the trip was more of testing gear and getting to the lake. Water temperature at the surface was 47. Clarity was...
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Posted: 8/25/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Chapter 57 musky tourney on Sat last. My boat partner and I fished the event and stayed an extra night for a couple hours of musky fishing the next morning. I doubled in the tournament on Sat with a 4...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/24/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Monday, August 18 “I can’t believe you didn’t bring raingear,” I said. “If you don’t bring rain gear, it automatically will rain. That’s Murphy’s Law.” The first day of our fishing trip feels mo...
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Posted: 8/23/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Today was a good end to my summer fishing season. I had a good time meeting Kokonuts on the water and managed to catch some kokes before heading home around 11:00. The fish were spread out between 35-...
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Posted: 8/12/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing was great today. Got my limit between 7-10:15. No sonar, started at 3 colors, ended around 6. Something big struck hard around 8:00 and snapped my 6lb. leader even with a snubber, maybe it w...
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Posted: 8/4/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Merwin 1, me 0 today. Early on I lost a fish and had some strikes, but by 10:00 the action seemed to slow down and other boats were heading in for a break. One boat fishing nearby seemed to have a fis...
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Posted: 7/31/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I took my three year old daughter and wife out today and we had a blast. Between 11:45-1:15 we boated kokanee 13-15-16" long and lost two others. The action was enough to keep both the ladies having f...
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Posted: 7/28/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/28/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The fog lifted to reveal a placid Merwin today. Despite some lingering motor difficulties I managed to boat 2 kokes (11 and 13") between 9-10:00 a.m. I had a few other strikes earlier in the morning ...
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By: Ski
Posted: 7/10/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry for the late post, but had a great day fishing for tigers with Mark Wells. I managed to get these two in the boat with the great skills of my net man Mark. We also had a few follows and the la...
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Posted: 7/10/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Merwin was a windy beast today. As my fishin' buddy and I launched the boat around 7:00 another boat was already packing up to go home and they warned us about the waves. Several boats were trolling n...
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Posted: 6/5/2008
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/2/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Tony Welch and I spent Monday and Tuesday searching for tiger muskies in cool and rainy weather but located only 1 lethargic juvenile (under 30 inches). Water temp was only 55 degrees and the muskie...
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Posted: 5/24/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
3 people fished for 4 hours and ended up with 9 1lb kokes. Most of the fish were caught in a 1 hour window. Then it slowed down and then died off. Lots of boats and not many fish caught. Water was...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/5/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled Merwin noon to 3:30 April 5, caught two Kokanee, 12 and 13 inches, lost one. Water 45 degrees, so action was slow. About ten other fishermen, all with little or no catch. Snow was on hillsi...
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Posted: 10/13/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/13/2007
Hot Spots: 0
So, The weather was nice Today but the Fishing was BAD! I think I am done for the year! I think I might have seen one, but not sure. I really believe they are all DEAD! Stay away from this lake. I...
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Posted: 10/8/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went Musky fishing in Merwin....... I think there all dead.
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Posted: 7/28/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/25/2007
Hot Spots: 0
"No greater love hath a friend," Tony said as he handed me his rod, claiming a tiger muskie was on the other end. I reeled in a 16-inch squawfish. "It's the thought that counts," I replied gaily. T...
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By: Viking 6
Posted: 7/11/2007
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/10/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake by 8:30 am, trolling by 8:45. Trolled using a silver cowbell (flasher), a red wedding ring and two pieces of white corn on the hook. Four people in the boat and we had our limit by 1:3...
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By: Lyndon
Posted: 7/3/2007
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I went fishing with my dad and his friend George and we went to Merwin to catch kokanee. It was a great day to fish I caught my limit and my dad and George almost did. We ended up with 13 kokanee and ...
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