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Sprague Fishing Reports

By: hewesbob
Posted: 3/12/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/11/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake about 9:30 we had to use the public launch on the west end. We started out around Harper Island marking a ton of small fish but no bites. We trolled east and started picking up fish at...
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Posted: 1/7/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/4/2014
Hot Spots: 2
Caught 2 16 1/2 inch rainbows. One I got using a red powerbait nugget with a worm. The other I got was on a wooly bugger tipped with a worm, both were about 1ft-2ft off the bottom. The ice was about 1...
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By: T-Bone
Posted: 12/16/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
At age 60+, I finally went ice fishing for the first time. I am lucky to work with some good people and they convinced me to give it a try. Even with a near "Death March" hike across the polar-like ic...
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Posted: 6/26/2013
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Interesting day for sure, but after a week of unsettled weather, that was expected. We had intermittent clouds, calm to very low winds, a high air temperature of mid 70s. I caught a 9", 12.5", 14....
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Posted: 6/15/2013
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I guess I must admit that the Bass have finally started to show up. I caught a few that were actually quite large (6+ pounds), a few that were mid 3 pounders, one that was 12.5" and a couple that wer...
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Posted: 6/10/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out Saturday morning with the fam for the trout derby not knowing what to expect.(First timer) My dad landed the first nice one, an hour later I caught one that we knew would put us in the runn...
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Posted: 6/10/2013
Species: Bluegill
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It was time to hit Sprague and check it out. We fished the south bank twice using Tubes, Curlytails, Pintails Crankbaits, Spinnerbaits, livebait. Two Sculpin were all we could seem to find. Wind was...
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By: hewesbob
Posted: 5/19/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/18/2013
Hot Spots: 3
The wind was a little strong for us to launch at Soda lake today as we had planned so we thought we would hit Sprague lake on our way home to Spokane. We got on the water about noon at the resort and ...
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By: murph
Posted: 5/7/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water about 7 and the wind was already howling. A quick bumpy ride and we were trolling with wind to save my batteries. Had my second pole in my hand but got lazy and set it down pinning i...
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By: Southpaw
Posted: 12/16/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the west end of Sprague this morning trolling flies and rapalas, it was 4 to 1 on the rapalas. rainbow color got two bright orange and black got 2 and a mudller minnow fly tipped with a piece o...
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By: Wormeater
Posted: 12/15/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water a little after 0800. Headed out North of Harper Island and started trolling. We stayed out in the middle and fished the deeprer water. Bites were slow. We ended up with 6 fish and ...
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By: Wormeater
Posted: 11/23/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake and started fishing at about 0800. Not a single bite until 0900 then the bite was on. For the next 2 hours I averaged a fish every 10-15 minutes. From 1100 till 1200 not a bite agai...
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Posted: 11/7/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hello all! First time user, long time reader. Dad and I hit Sprague Lake about 8 A.M. after driving all morning through a downpour. Minutes after getting the boat in, sky stopped falling and life was ...
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Posted: 10/4/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out on Mark's boat late morning at the end of September. Me having lost my job recently and not having luck finding a new one was in need of some fun. We had no action until around noon when ...
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By: murph
Posted: 8/27/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Trying to patch things up with my girlfriend and what better thing to do than go fishing. Her idea by the way. Took her out to Sprague and found that it was windy with white caps. Trolled my usual tr...
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By: murph
Posted: 7/5/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled Sprague from 6 - 11 am. Caught 2 lost 3 at the boat. These rainbows are great fighters. All did some sort of aerial display, the first one came out of the water 5 times. Fish were jumping eve...
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Posted: 5/21/2012
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/19/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Four anglers one novice. Two boats. Target species, anything but Trout. We spent a good amount of time cruzing the south bank with the trolling motors looking for fish in the shallows. One boat st...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/23/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/22/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Beautiful day to be out on the water. Was our first time fishing at Sprague lake, started out windy, with lots of fish on the fish finder. Ended up with water like glass and not much action. I caug...
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Posted: 3/30/2011
Species:
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We gave it a heck of a try. It was cold. We actually went through a large snow fall to get there in which visability on i90 was about 20-30 feet. That should have been our omen to go home, but we got ...
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By: sourdough
Posted: 6/29/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Great time today. Limited in 4 hrs. using orange and yellow PB nuggets. # on a hook, 24" of 6 lb. leader on 10lb line. biggest tripoid is 22" and smallest is 16".
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By: jf0
Posted: 6/23/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Chooooo! Choooooo! Choooooo! Chooooo!* Stayed at (north end of lake) June 18-22 with a group of 6 (5 fishing). Lost count but I think the total was 18 rainbows from 2.5 to 5+lb. Mid day and late ev...
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Posted: 6/23/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Started trolling out of Four Seasons Resort around 08:45. Weather was absolutely lovely. Got my one-and-only bite for the day at 10AM on a #2 Needlefish, orange with white stripe and white back, on ...
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By: fiznwtrs
Posted: 6/6/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Sat all day on boat dock because fishing dock was packed. They were doing pretty good off fishing dock. I stuck it out until about 5pm when this monster bent my pole over out of nowhere. Good thing I ...
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By: sourdough
Posted: 4/3/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived about 10:30 at the public boat launch. Hiked east about a 1/4 mile along the south shore until I found an open area under a bluff. Kinda out of the wind and due south of the North shore resort...
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By: bowie
Posted: 3/27/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
If you wanna catch some HUGE trout, I would suggest heading out to four seasons resort on sprague lake. try your luck of the dock with a worm and marshmellow and about a two foot leader, get it as far...
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