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Coeur d'Alene Fishing Reports

By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/2/2018
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2018
Hot Spots: 0
My daughter is in town and had been planning to ride along with me on a fishing trip. She doesn't fish, but much like my wife, she can manage to get some extra shut eye in while she's on the boat. W...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 6/25/2018
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/24/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Once again I'm giving this trip a 5 because of quality fish not for numbers. I had to fish alone yesterday. MY wife had planned on coming along but wanted to go visit her dad in the hospital instead....
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 6/18/2018
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/17/2018
Hot Spots: 0
The Packernut and I got out on Cda again yesterday for time after missing the last couple of weekends. Started the day fishing in the location that has done well for me this year and managed one din...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 5/28/2018
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/27/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I fished Cda Lake again yesterday with the Packernut. I'm giving this trip a 5 rating, not because of high numbers of fish, but because of quality fish. I caught 6 pike on the day. At one point got t...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 5/23/2018
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/22/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I'm giving this trip a 5 because it was very short and nicely productive. I got out to Cda last evening after work. I had promised to get one of my co workers out to catch some pike once they started ...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 5/21/2018
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/20/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I'm rating this trip as a 5. Not for the amount of fish but for the incredible action. I did catch 8 nice pike. One dink 25"er and the rest were 29-33 inches and weighed in from 6 to 10 pounds. I fish...
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By: wilcam47
Posted: 5/18/2018
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
caught a few smallies, nothing big, didnt find a good bait they were biting or any good numbers. Ended up in Mica bay and my wife and I caught 1 pike each. We saw multiple pike but only had two lande...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 5/14/2018
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Got out on Cda and the chains for a short day Saturday to celebrate AJ's Birthday. He would have been 29 years old. Started out getting blanked for the first hour and thought things were going to be...
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By: mdw80
Posted: 5/8/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/6/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Nice day on the lake not to many boats water temp is rising so fish are starting to bite 3 on the boat almost 3 limits fish are bigger than last season all in all great day
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Posted: 10/26/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/25/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I was out on CDA, Bennett Bay - Higgens Point area yesterday fishing for Kokanee. Marking solid schools from 40-70ft. Water temp 51F. All caught at 50ft on the down rigger 50ft back at 1 mph on a 4” ...
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Posted: 9/29/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/28/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Put in at 10-30 am at Bennett Bay area. Trolled Bennett Bay to Higgens Point and back. Many boats on the water in procession. Prob' taking advantage of the hot bite and the impending spawn. The bite w...
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Posted: 9/25/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/25/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled Bennett Bay to Moscow Bay on Lake CDA for Kokanee. The bite was hot. Forgot my downrigger and had to improvise with some split shot in order to longline. Had fun boating 11 10" on average. L...
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Posted: 9/15/2017
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/14/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Wind forecast was good for sailing so that was the main goal yesterday. Last time I went sailing there was no wind. As the forecast was for 9mph winds I didn’t take a rod. Well fool me once etc, as th...
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Posted: 9/12/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/11/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Went fishing on CDA yesterday on my kayak 10-30 till 2-30. Water temp 68f. Boated 8 10” Kokes off the downrigger at 50’ used a Macks Shuttle Hawk to save bringing the ball up every time lost 6. That w...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 9/4/2017
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/2/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Had a decent day pike fishing on Cda lake Saturday. I managed only 5 fish but other than a slim 18"er, the fish were of good quality. One 29"er, two 30"ers and a 36" 14 pounder made for a good trip. ...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 8/28/2017
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/26/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got out on Cda again this weekend with the wife. The pike fishing has been producing a few fish but not big numbers. I only caught 3 pike on Saturday but they were nice fish. They weighed in at 26" -...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/23/2017
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/22/2017
Hot Spots: 0
The pike on Cda are continuing to cooperate a bit, despite the hot ambient temps and warm water. I managed to catch and release 6 pike on the main lake again yesterday, and missed 4 or 5 others. Amazi...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/8/2017
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/8/2017
Hot Spots: 0
The wife and I got on CDA at about 5:15 am. For those of you that are interested, she finished an entire book by the time I stopped fishing at about 3:30 pm. That said: I caught and released 7 pike ...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 5/28/2017
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I was originally scheduled to be on the fishing sidelines and spending time with the wife this 3 day weekend. I'll be heading off to Last Mountain Lake in Saskatchewan for a week with Lucious and the ...
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By: mabee
Posted: 5/10/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/10/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Launched the boat at Rocky Point and Ran to Spokane point , and was fishing by 7:30 boated a couple in the first few minutes, it was pretty windy so we picked up and moved to East Point, trolled from...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 12/4/2016
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/3/2016
Hot Spots: 0
This is an overall update report for October 19th to the present time. I haven’t posted in a while, but I have been out catching fish on Coeurdalene Lake. On Oct. 19th I took a day off from work, ...
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By: stiuca
Posted: 11/26/2016
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry for the late report, I improuved my record..I cought a 29lbs, 46 inches pike. It was a great day, after couple of bites I cought this beautiful fish in the late afternoon!
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By: Packernut
Posted: 11/12/2016
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/11/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Was able to get the day off of work to go fishing with AJ's dad. Thank you to all our Veterans. Mark is really dialed into the pike fishing on this lake. It was a pretty interesting day as Mark mis...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 10/2/2016
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/1/2016
Hot Spots: 0
October is finally here but it certainly didn't start with a bang. The Packernut and I fished hard all day for a total of 3 pike. We did manage to miss 8 or 10 others on the day, but for the most part...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 9/27/2016
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/24/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My son Brandon and I got out on Cda on Saturday. He started the day with a nice 35" 11 1/2 pounder within the first 5 minutes of the day. That can sometimes be a curse and it was for him on this trip....
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