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Potholes Fishing Reports

By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/12/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2005
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Sunday I had the opportunity to go fishing with Dad at Mar Dons. Dad lives in Moses Lake rarely takes the time to go fishing. Well we had a good visit and enjoyed the beautiful morning. We did not eve...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/27/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/25/2005
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went fishing on the potholes from wednesday to sunday. i spent most of my time fishing with 1/32oz jigs for crappie off the dock. it wasn't the best i have ever seen. i got a few each day but mostly ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/9/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/25/2005
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We spent three days in the Potholes area May 20-22. My brother Greg came out on the 21st and landed this lunker Smallmouth near the Mardon Resort. He caught him with a nightcrawler. The Bronzeback ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/9/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2005
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My son Hunter is 6 years old and is quite the fisherman. Last year he caught a 4lb Smallie and a 4lb Rainbow using a spinning reel for the first time. We camp in the Potholes area a couple times a ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/2/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2005
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went out from the state park around 8:30 am there weren't many people out but the day started to heat up and around 10:30 11:00 it was around 89 degree surface water @ 50 degree anyway headed east to ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/26/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2005
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Patience is a virtue?.....No patience and determination equals "DINNER" Once again this fatboy packed the worms and mellows. And with all the determination 3 weeks without fishing could manifest. We ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/23/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2005
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Fished a bunch of the smaller lakes in the area. Had to pull out all of the tricks for Trout. I think the cool weather has them hunkering down. Fished from shore at did OK on trout and the kids caught...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/11/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2005
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Fished the tournament Sat & Sun, got skunked trolling worm harnesses with every color and combination of spinners, beads, floaties, cheaters, etc. Turns out the sure-fire combination was a leech on a...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/16/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/16/2005
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Well the wind was whippin up pretty good waves crashing and spotty sprinkles, But having water levels up as they are we sorta cheated and fished Basically out of the Old Pickup!. Using a little extra ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/26/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 2/26/2005
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Went on scouting trip over to the potholes. Weather was very pleasant for this time of year. Most of the ice is off the small lakes With the main lake half covered with a thin layer and lind coulee 90...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/23/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 1/23/2005
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January 23,2005 Thanks-to:: Fatboy Rog Report:: Well I wish my first report of 2005 was good news for everyone but, Well lets say we accomplished 3 things! First being we Did get out of M...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/13/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 12/13/2004
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the december weather on potholes reservoir was very nice, calm and also sunny part of the time. but the fishing amounted to simply a boat ride. i trolled and jigged by the net pen, along the dam, an...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/13/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 12/13/2004
Hot Spots: 0
the December weather on potholes reservoir was very nice, calm and also sunny part of the time. but the fishing amounted to simply a boat ride. I trolled and jigged by the net pen, along the dam, ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/4/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 12/4/2004
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It was a cold foggy day and we were the only ones out we fished the Medicare Beach area and fished from 8am until around 3 pm when the cold got to us, but we did have fair action on Rainbow trout. mys...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/14/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 11/14/2004
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We finally found a ball hitch that would fit my friend, Aaron's monster Dodge Ram 1500, yeah, it's got a Hemi..... Loaded up the boat and made the drive to launch at Potholes... We got there around 12...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/16/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 10/16/2004
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Spent Oct 16th hunting ducks at the North End of Potholes Reservoir near the Job Corps Dike. In between birds, and the previous day, my partner Russell and I got in a bit of bass fishing. The fish...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/13/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 10/13/2004
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I don't get these people on the website they say the crappie fishing is suppose to be getting better but I haven't been catching anything except a lot of little bass. maybe they just want to lie to tr...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/6/2004
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Rating: 2
Fished: 10/6/2004
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Fished for 3 days and got 2 20 inch walleyes. To say the least it was slow fishing for everyone. Water looks like split pea soup. Weather was great. Nuff said
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/6/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2004
Hot Spots: 0
I put my boat in the water at the launch by the dam at about 11:00am. I fished the rocky areas across from the launch catching 7 bass from 11 to 19 inches long. All were released. I was trolling deep...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/19/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 8/19/2004
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I camped out here for 4 days, but only got out on the water one evening. I shore fished for trout with marshmallow and worm, and powerbait, but had no bites. It was too darn hot during the day and...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/13/2004
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/13/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Potholes thinking the fish were biting, stayed at Mar Don. Got a few small bass off the dock, took the boat out later. I caught 2 13 inch smallies, one off a buzzbait, a lot of other 6 i...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/27/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Hoping to fish the Reservoir Memorial Day Weekend and was wondering if anyone knows of a boat launch on the Medicare Beach side of the reservoir and how to get there coming from Ellensburg? knopf_...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/22/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for Walleye at Crab Creek and the Sand Dunes, and a little around Goose Island. 3 legal walleye caught for about 8 hours total of fishing. 3 caught in the Sand Dunes, 0 for Crab and 0 for Goo...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/22/2004
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Rating: 2
Fished: 5/22/2004
Hot Spots: 0
My son Woody and I fished the Crab Creek area of PotHoles Sat and Sunday. Fishing was great, catching keepers was bad. We fished about 6 hours Sat afternoon and caught about 8 fish but only 4 were ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/21/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/21/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing the Potholes side of the Moses Lake South Outlet, hubby caught a few small walleye and a 15" small mouth, I caught a 27" Northern Pike! About 4 pounds and a great fight, but I did no...
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