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By: Jamesb
Posted: 11/17/2018
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/17/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I got up at 3am and hit road by 4am...long drive from Marysville to Lake Lenore. Arrived after daylight and got in water around 8am...wind was howling in Ephrata when I stopped for gas...not good...w...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 11/3/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/3/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I checked weather forecast said 20 percent chance of rain until noon...so hit Cassidy just before 8am..nice and calm and two others on the lake...went right from launch no bites until 3rd dock h...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 11/2/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/2/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I took day off saw new Queen Movie last night (recommend it) and didn't get home until 12:30am...so slept in and saw Sun this am...got dressed and hit lake 11am...two kayakers where there out deep bot...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 10/27/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/27/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Hit lake Cassidy this am before rain in forecast...hourly weather said wind 5mph and gusts to 10mph...arrived was foggy and calm...headed right of launch...got bite in first set of pads but he missed ...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 10/6/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/6/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Clear Lake again was calm when I arrived at 10:45am and more boats on lake. Hit channel to right and was slower only got two fish on top water minnow and that was at end of channel. Had a ...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 10/4/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/3/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Debated Lake Cassidy or Gardner Lake again...I think I made the right choice...arrived at lake 4:30pm couple cars in parking lot and two people shore fishing but no boats...hauled boat and gear three ...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 10/2/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/29/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Clear Lake on Saturday figured big power boats towing people would be off the water...arrived dead calm hit channel on right and started with buzzbait and top water minnow...got a bite withi...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 10/2/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/30/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I saw might get windy in afternoon and rain so headed to Gardner Lake by Granite Falls. Arrived 8:45am fished to 1:20pm. I went Thursday( got 16 in 2 1/2 hours) before after work and got an aggressi...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 9/20/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Weather looked iffy on west side on Saturday rain by 2pm so headed to eastern Washington to try my luck...saw I-82 ponds before and be a good spot for my small boat and 70F with no rain in forecast......
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 8/29/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Went to out after work and dinner 5:15pm to dark...started left of boat launch had two bites on top water minnow by first dock...and around corner out deeper over weeds...was calm on launch side and d...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 4/22/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/22/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Tried Lake Cassidy again after catching some last Sunday. Arrived at 10am busy boat launch two guys leaving...Went left from launch was a bit windy and partly sunny. Had on Perch colored Rapala #7 f...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 4/15/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Lake Cassidy today and figured get a few hours in before it rained or wind picked up. Arrived 10:15am parking lot pretty full and one guy fishing from shore said he got two trout. I launch...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 10/29/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Since it been warm all week decided to try Cassidy again hadn't been there in month or more so didn't know what to expect. Checked weather forecast dead calm which is rare there so figured top water ...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 6/5/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Lake Cassidy at 9:30am and fished until 12:40pm. Looked at weather report night before said wind would be light. Was calm when I got there but as usual it picked up. Started out and went ri...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 5/10/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Lake Cassidy close to home 8:30am to noon. Targeting the spawning largemouth bass. Used Buzzbait blue/white, Rapala in blue/white and Perch size 7 and size 5, and swim jig red/white. It w...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 5/7/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I had to run errands in am but wanted to get some fishing from my kayak in before thunderstorms hit and before it got too hot. Went 10:30am to 2:30pm saw two guys leaving said got a few trout and o...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 5/3/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/3/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Clear Lake today arrived around 1:30pm and fished until 7pm. Was windy/cloudy when started and water level is still way up...not many lily pads visible. Tried top water perch #7 rapala, swi...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 4/30/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/30/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Lake Terrell today as I see from reports they were biting. Got there around 9am or so...launch it was partly sunny and windy(Its always windy there) went to right of launch and tried shallo...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 4/29/2017
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Lake Cassidy at 4pm and fished until 8pm...was sunny but windy....had t-shirt on to start had to put on sweatshirt and then winter coat...trout fisherman 4 were at launch water level still way...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 11/11/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/11/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I got off work early 2pm so decided to load up the boat and head to Lake Cassidy got there at 2:35pm. Couple kids in parking lot doing donuts in their truck and throwing rocks everywhere. Got the b...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 10/30/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/30/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to fish this am as front was coming from South by 3pm. So drove up north to Clear Lake after checking weather report in Mount Vernon. Well, it wasn't calm like it said it would be at Clear...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 10/28/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/28/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I got off work early today and first day with no rain this month in a while so headed to Lake Cassidy. Got there at just before 4pm and fished until 6:30pm. First thing I noticed is water level is ...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 10/11/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went for my third weekend in a row up to Clear Lake on Sunday since the Seahawks weren't on. Goal is to get a 14"+ bass. Didn't get up early its fall bassin'. Got to lake at 11:15am and fished unti...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 9/30/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/30/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Had day off and decided to head up north to Clear Lake and maybe catch a big bass. Got to boat launch guy and his two dogs which are chasing sticks on water on left...so have to launch on right chann...
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By: Jamesb
Posted: 7/12/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2016
Hot Spots: 3
I went to Lake Cassidy arrived at lake at 9am and it was lightly raining...so sweatshirt and rain pants and rain coat on. I checked the wind forecast and was due to pick up about 11am...so decided to...
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