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Potholes Fishing Reports

By: Eyetri2
Posted: 10/14/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with Shelby Ross guide service this morning. Had a very good day fishing with a real pro. Highly recommend Shelby to anyone wanting a great experience on Potholes. Pulled plugs with great suc...
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By: juggalo
Posted: 10/5/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Made it to potholes this morning with my fishing partner White Boy Troy.we were on the water about 8:30 launching at the state park.went strait to the dunes and had lines in the water within about 20 ...
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Posted: 10/4/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry, not very good at puter stuff so not even gonna try to download pics! Here's the skinny, Took the wife out for sum Walleye catchin cause the Salmon thing on the Columbia is A MADHOUSE. We le...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 10/2/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great day out on the water with my son Kevin. Sunny day with a good walleye chop. We trolled plugs and spinners/bottom bouncers along the face of the dunes and later along Perch Point. The wa...
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By: hewesbob
Posted: 9/30/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/28/2014
Hot Spots: 0
A bit windy Sunday but what a reward for fighting the wind, this 28 inch 7 1/2 pound male walleye(I am hoping the picture uploads). We were about a half mile into Lind Coulee from the boat launch when...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 9/25/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/25/2014
Hot Spots: 2
This is my first report on this site. I went solo without my usual fishing partner. He normally gets the back of my boat ready for launching. After some distraction at the launch I backed my boat i...
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Posted: 9/21/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/21/2014
Hot Spots: 2
A slice of Paradise that hardly anyone is fishing… I know, it’s salmon time and everyone is jamming the rivers, fishing the salt, looking for chrome. Gringo Pescador, his brother Gene, and myself i...
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Posted: 9/16/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and I spent half a day fishing with Shelby Ross of Ross Outdoor Adventures on Potholes Reservoir. We specifically targeted walleye, but also caught bass and perch. An awesome day! My wife ca...
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Posted: 9/8/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Potholes again on Saturday and caught almost everything except walleye. Two largemouth, 1-2 pounds, one smallmouth, 1-1/2 pounds, dozen or so perch 10-12", a stick 28", and tail hooked a 20 pound ...
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By: hlindsay
Posted: 9/6/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Quick report fished Tue. evening got some cats. Wen Thur. Fri. one Walleye 22' lost a smaller one a few SMB, cats, perch one RBT. Trolling slow death or still fishing with worm and jig. Most of the ti...
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Posted: 9/2/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/31/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Dad and I hit Potholes on Sunday to see if we could find some walleye. Main lake was a little rough when we arrived so we decided to try the Lind Coulee arm. Lots of little worm stealing perch the fir...
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By: Jose Diaz
Posted: 8/31/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/31/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great day with my dad on Saturday and Sunday. The targeted species of walleye with a by-catch of large and smallmouth bass, perch, along with a surprise bullhead. The biggest fish came on trolli...
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Posted: 8/14/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/8/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Sorry this is late, but 15+ hour days have eaten into extra time. This is actually a 3-trip report, and the hot weather created the pattern. I won't dwell on numbers much, but suffice it to say mo...
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By: billdance
Posted: 8/11/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Potholes for the first time this year. Bass fishing was pretty hot… weather was hotter. Lot's of fish in the two pound range. Mixed bag of bucket mouths and smallies. Biggest fish was the smal...
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Posted: 8/6/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
After a tough day of trout fishing, returned to the Potholes with my in laws looking for some walleyes. We hit the water at six and tried the mid lake humps for a bit and then switched to a spot near ...
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Posted: 8/6/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I made the journey from Silverdale to Moses Lake to show my dad and our friend how to use the new downriggers he (our friend) bought for his boat. He wanted to make a trial run before heading out to t...
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Posted: 7/23/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Tuesday morning for a couple hours; 5 minutes in have a double on, two 3+ lb largemouth, then it was 12 walleye with a 27" big fish, lots of perch from 8-14" and a few small mouth to 3lbs. Also...
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By: aortbahn
Posted: 7/14/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/11/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for both friday and saturday. A couple friends and I hit the potholes for some walleye fishing and we did pretty good. Friday got one over and a total of eight walleyes for the boat wi...
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Posted: 6/23/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went out all day each day from the 17th to the 20th. Two walleye on the trip one at 20" and one at 25" both at crab creek no other fish the whole trip. Tried crankbaits over the weeds, bottom ve...
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Posted: 6/15/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Great morning on the water. Could have been better, but when you start the catching with a 27"/ 6.5# walleye.. the rest of the day is hohum..fished crab creek all morning, but didn't hit fish until we...
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Posted: 6/8/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/7/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Fished Potholes Reservoir on Saturday, June 7th, with 2 clients. We found a great concentration of walleye in Crab Creek. They ended up getting 16 walleye to fill out their limit. The biggest walle...
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Posted: 6/6/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This report is from 6/2-6/6. Camped at Potholes State Park. Monday, 6/2. We arrived late and by the time we ate and setup camp and ready to fish, it was about 5:30PM. Started off along the rip-r...
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Posted: 6/2/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Lake or River Fished: Potholes Target Species: Walleye Date(s) Fished: 4-17 Saturday & 4-18 Sunday Weather Conditions: sunny with mixed...
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By: Chasingos
Posted: 6/2/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/1/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Called the Mardon bait store before I left Auburn and was told the Walleye fishing was very good. However, upon my arrival the bite shutdown. Worked hard for a couple of fish but it was still a great ...
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By: hlindsay
Posted: 5/29/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This is for Tue. evening and Wed. morning. Went up Frenchman's Tue. after getting to the park. We were only able to get 3 perch. Hit Lynn Coulee on Wen. same story. We saw one fish caught. only a few ...
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