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By: kevinb
Posted: 8/5/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Took the family to Nolte State Park. Tried for largies but not much luck. Did see a few half pounders around some shallow timber. Still a great outing regardless of the bass bite.
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By: kevinb
Posted: 8/4/2012
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Took my little girl on her first official fishing trip and her big brother. Don't have a life vest in her size,so I opted for the Erickson' dock,it also has adequate shade. Caught plenty of perch with...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 7/30/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Launched around 1:30 with my son,giving my shoulders a brief break from musky fishing. The bass bite was pretty solid. All caught on white spinnerbaits,the only downside was it was a numbers game. Big...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 7/8/2012
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had a small window this evening to chuck some baits. Heavy boat traffic,no surprise there. Had a few follows but from smaller tigers,nothing over the low 30's inch range. Still no complaints. Made a n...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 7/3/2012
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This is a report for my son. Fished the bank at Tapps mostly looking for perch with eggs,hook and a bobber. He caught loads of perch,rock bass and sculpins. He started a little collection of fish in t...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/28/2012
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Tapps late afternoon and into the evening. Other than a few jet skis and pleasure boaters,we had most of the lake to ourselves. Mostly chucked a Musky Innovations Shallow Invader and had a few ...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/21/2012
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
On the way home from our North Idaho pike trip,dropped the boat in,looking for tigers. Our trolling motor battery was in need of a charge,so we didn't go more than 75 yards out from the launch. I ende...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/21/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
First time fishing Fernan,very pretty lake but plenty of pressure. We fished it a couple times during our vacation/trip. Still heavy winds on CDA,walked around the shorline and made some casts. Ended ...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/21/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Took a break from CDA due to heavy winds and did some exploring. We just made some casts from the dock,would have loved to put the boat in but Rose Lake also had white caps. Looks like a decent bass l...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/21/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished CDA from the 16th-19 Heres the breakdown Sarturday-Arrived late afternoon and made a few casts prior to dropping the boat in and caught a little smallie. Got the boat in the water and made ...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/10/2012
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
First off,my apologies for the creepy look in the pic,I was born lacking a central nervous system which causes me not to smile for pictures and I also lack sleep but new babies tend to do that. Fished...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 6/5/2012
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water with a buddy from work. He chucked a tube for smallies and I tossed a spinnerbait for muskies. Caught a small musky approx.25 inches on the outside edge of a weedbed. Water is very stain...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 5/25/2012
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Only fished Tapps for about an hour or so. Caught two muskies,both on a large spinnerbait. First fish was smaller (under 30 inches) and then hooked up this bigger one. Certainly a good fighter. Ended ...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 5/20/2012
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This report coincides with muskyhunter's report for Mayfield May 19th Not sure where to begin but here goes. After stopping at Fish Country,got on the water around 9AM. Started seeing some fish sho...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 5/14/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Riffe and Alder Lake yesterday. Decided to try more familiar waters this evening for largies. Saw a few small bass cruising the shallows but no hookups. I saw trout surfacing and slapped on a r...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 5/7/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Maybe I need to change my target species. Picked up my son from school and headed to Kapowsin, launched around 1PM on the hunt for bucketmouths. Tried my spinnerbait in various presentations,slow roll...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 5/5/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Only had a small window of time to work with. Tried for bass this evening but got skunked. Tried using the trusty spinnerbait but the water seems a bit cold but no official water temp taken. I expect ...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 5/4/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Was finally able to wet a line with my boy. Had limited time but we fished from the park. He was rigged up with powerbait for trout and I tossed a spinnerbait for bass. No hookups for either of us but...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 4/15/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Was able to get out for a couple hours. Launched around 9AM and worked a few areas on the northeast end of the lake. Mostly chucked tubes and even tried slow rolling a spinnerbait. I hooked some stump...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 3/27/2012
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Only my 2nd time out musky fishing this year. Ended my shift this morning and decided to try Tapps for a couple hours, mostly just to fine tune the gear. Tried a variety of lure options, basically any...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 10/31/2011
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished with Mark K,on the hunt for northerns. Started off a bit slow but Mark was able to get us over fish. I was surprised to still see very healthy weedbeds and water clarity was excellent overall. ...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 9/5/2011
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great Labor Day weekend attending the Pend Oreille River Pike Slam tourney hosted by Mountain Muskies. Fishing was tough but we managed to get a few. A variety of lures were used but I can't rec...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 9/5/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Caught up with Mark K and Doug W at Silver Lake after making my trek across the state. I caught an approx. 3lb largemouth on a Musky Mayhem Double Cowgirl. I swear the bass love me on this lake but th...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 8/21/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
This outing was certainly more quanity rather than quality. Camped out with the entire family at the county park and fished Saturday evening and most of Sunday. Got all the kids(son,nieces,nephews etc...
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By: kevinb
Posted: 8/21/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After returning from a family camping trip,decided to give the Tapps tigers a try. Caught a sub 30 inch musky on a Salmo Pike crankbait. She was probably in the mid to upper 20's. After a brief battle...
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