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Potholes Fishing Reports

Potholes
By: bassguy
Posted: 7/16/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry no pics, but did spend the day at Potholes, fishing was tough for large mouth, only got a few and lost one nice one, smallies were easy to come by though with small grubs. Seemed like every cast...
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Potholes
By: BigTangle
Posted: 7/6/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/4/2009
Hot Spots: 0
This was my first trip to Potholes, but it definitely will not be my last. I've heard this place is a solid fishery and now I see why. I didn't catch many fish, but I still had a blast. After a few ho...
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Potholes
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/5/2009
Species: Walleye
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I remember now why I quit fishing in lakes that allow jetskis. There must be some thing about riding one that allows the rider to become rude and uncaring, after about 9:30 they ruined the fishing for...
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Potholes
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/4/2009
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Date(s): 6/26-28/09 Conditions: Calm and Sunny Wind: Variable 3-10mph Ambient Temp: 85F Water Temp.:72F Moon Phase: 32% waxing Location Fished: Winchester Wasteway Channels, Face of Dunes, C...
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Potholes
By: roadracerrick
Posted: 7/1/2009
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
fished friday and saturday without a bite. was n ot going home skunked again stayed till monday. sunday we finally found them and caught 8. one 24" and 2 @ 23" the smallest was 15"
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Potholes
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/22/2009
Species: Walleye
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
My friend Gary and I just spent 3 days fishing for walleyes on Potholes. I would love to report that we had a great trip and caught lots of fish. Unfortunatly the fishing was pretty tough. We fi...
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Potholes
By: PAYohann
Posted: 6/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The Potholes Res, fishing with 2 friends, started around 10 AM. After snooping around the sand dunes we went trolling but the wind came up so we just let the wind blow us across the lake in front of t...
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Potholes
By: Giarc
Posted: 6/7/2009
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/7/2009
Hot Spots: 0
OK round two this time I uploaded the photos. Really it was a great time on Potholes.
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Potholes
By: Giarc
Posted: 6/7/2009
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/7/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well finally I caught my first Walleye of any size, not one but 2 within 5 minutes of each other. They were 2 lbs each and measured app. 21 inches. In addition we nailed 3 large small mouth bass. F...
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Potholes
By: nastyboy324
Posted: 5/31/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
i took my buddy bass fishing for his first time ever, and my first bass trip this year.we didnt get out on the lake till about 10am, started out in the dunes sight fishing largemouth, i have never see...
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Potholes
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/26/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Spent 3 days at the potholes and did very well with the smallies. Not so good for Walleye though. Overall a great time spot fishing. Weather was great and the water was high. Fished the submerged rock...
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Potholes
By: Captain Nemo
Posted: 5/26/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well, it was a rough weekend at the Potholes for me. First, it took about an extra 5 hours to get there due to traffic on the pass. Then, I launched the boat and my little girl smashed her thumb bet...
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Potholes
By: y2says
Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Som and I went to the Potholes Reservoir and fished it Tuesday and Wednesday. Tuesday was tough with heavy winds and big waves, but we managed 6 smallies. We were 1 of 2 boats on the lake that day. ...
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Potholes
By: 2000subaru
Posted: 5/17/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the morning with Tdot, and my friend Nate in the dunes. Blew a couple hours in there looking for the perfect spot to start fishing, Tdot used some 3G technology and BAM! perfect location via G...
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Potholes
By: 2000subaru
Posted: 5/17/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/15/2009
Hot Spots: 1
Fishing was just fine. Weather was better than asked for, water was cooler than expected. Plenty of beds located, but not any smallies on them. Temps were 54 to 60 with decent visibility. Caught m...
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Potholes
By: The Jigmiester
Posted: 4/20/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Took my fiancee Pamela over to check out Mardon Resort for her very first time. We pulled in at round 5:30 while the Bass club was weighing in thier catch. Man, those guys had some real sows! The bigg...
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Potholes
By: The Jigmiester
Posted: 4/19/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Took my fiancee up to MarDon Resort (for the first time ever for her) and got to see the local Bass club Tounament weigh in at 5:30 p.m. Man, those guys were weighing in some really big pre spawn Larg...
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Potholes
By: blood&water
Posted: 4/9/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/5/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We started out in the coolie arm knowing that the water temp was very cold.(low 40's) with that in mind we started out fishen bout 20-25 feet of water. We had a few light strikes. then we headed tw...
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Potholes
By: YellowBear
Posted: 9/28/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
We got out on Potholes yesterday and the fall bite is heating up. We caught Smallmouth, Largemouth, Bluegill and Rainbow Trout. Best bait of the day was a 3.5 inch Sweet Beaver on a 1/16th oz jig w...
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Potholes
By: JoeC.
Posted: 9/17/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had 3 nice afternoons/evenings (Sun, Mon, Tues) fishing Potholes this week. Water level was very low, much lower than my last trip in June, and the lake is having a very strong algae bloom. The area...
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Potholes
By: BassinBomber
Posted: 8/29/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Well the much anticipated trip 2 Mardon/Potholes was just what we needed! We arrived Saturday {BassFanatic, Magnificent1 and myself} about 10 AM and we really didn't fish till Sunday Early AM. Hit the...
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Potholes
By: DAngler
Posted: 8/24/2008
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
First time fishing the Potholes. Pulled up to the east-end Public Access around 8 am and was surprised to see so many fish jumping. I started from the bank with a worm/wedding-ring combo and worm/bob...
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Potholes
By: Nelly1
Posted: 8/23/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/23/2008
Hot Spots: 1
Stayed at Mardon resort 8/14--8/18. Fished Saturday at Medicare beach. Trolled plugs @ 2.5-3 mph in 50ft of water for 30 min. tops, and FISH ON! Went back out on Sunday and my wife hooked its twin...
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Potholes
By: Team Daiwa
Posted: 8/18/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My first report here after lots of time reading all the reports here and learning about the lakes here in Washington state. After doing a lot of research and not owning a boat I decided to take a tri...
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Potholes
By: jbball50
Posted: 8/16/2008
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
We headed over to Potholes on Thursday and got to the lake around 9:30. We had trouble with the big motor and had to mess around with that for about an hour before my dad figured out the pin or screw...
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