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Clear
Clear
By: Papahj
Posted: 11/2/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/2/2018
Hot Spots: 0
With all the rain and the skagit river blown out I decided give Clear Lake a shot. My buddy and I launched the boat at 8 and started trolling pop gear. The water was 53 and the wind was a pain in the ...
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Papahj
Posted: 9/4/2018
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/4/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Launched from the Burlington boat launch around 9am and hit several spots along the river. I had 1 take down well either a fish hit my rig or I was looking at my pole so long I imagined a bite! I did ...
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McMurray
McMurray
By: Papahj
Posted: 5/21/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/21/2018
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I thought we would start the week out right fishing and arrived at the boat launch just as the sun was coming up. I love it when I'm the first and only boat on the lake! We started trolli...
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McMurray
McMurray
By: Papahj
Posted: 5/14/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/14/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got out of the house to fish today. A buddy and I launched around 10 am and trolled to the back of the cove using pop gear (willow leaves) to be exact with an 18 in leader and worm. The water...
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McMurray
McMurray
By: Papahj
Posted: 5/5/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I launched the boat around 9 am and headed to the cove and drifted back towards the boat launch to see if I could scare up a bass while I waited for a friend to show up. I had a big fat one follow my ...
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McMurray
McMurray
By: Papahj
Posted: 5/1/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I launched around 9 am it was a little windy and water temps were in the mid 50's. I started trolling from the launch along the west side of the lake and immediately I started marking fish all through...
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McMurray
McMurray
By: Papahj
Posted: 4/28/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/28/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I launched the boat around 8 am and the conditions were great! A few other boats on the lake but not at all crowded. With in 5 min or so of trolling pop gear ( jack of diamonds) the bite was on! I lim...
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Clear
Clear
By: Papahj
Posted: 8/2/2015
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/30/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My brother and I got to the lake early Thursday with the hopes of catching some trout. We fished all over the lake with no luck until we tried the pilling's near the boat launch were I hooked into a n...
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Ki
Ki
By: Papahj
Posted: 5/14/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My brother and I launched around 9 am and right away we started to land fish! We trolled and fished off the bottom with both power bait and worms and by 2 pm we both had our limits. Lots of fish and l...
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McMurray
McMurray
By: Papahj
Posted: 6/9/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We launched the boat around 9 am and started trolling a chartreuse wedding ring with a little worm. The fishing was good but all of the fish that were caught had white worm like growths all over them....
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Clear
Clear
By: Papahj
Posted: 6/9/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I got to the lake around 2pm to test out the new fish finder for the boat and immediately started marking fish. I got to the center of the lake and decided to troll a new 4 inch rapala lure I had jus...
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Clear
Clear
By: Papahj
Posted: 6/2/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/31/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake in the afternoon and trolled around for a lil while then decided to anchor up and landed a nice hold over! Fish on!
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Skagit River
Skagit River
By: Papahj
Posted: 6/18/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
My friend and I got to the river around 3 am so we could get a good spot. We fished young's bar and the bite was slow but I did manage to get 2 ashore weighing 8.10 and 5.7. Both fish were really chro...
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Campbell
Campbell
By: Papahj
Posted: 4/23/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/22/2012
Hot Spots: 3
My buddy and I got to the lake around 630 and hit the water. We started trolling, I was using cowbells and he was using a jack of diamonds and after about 20 min BAMMMM i got the first and biggest of ...
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Campbell
Campbell
By: Papahj
Posted: 3/24/2012
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake around 9 and hit the water! We trolled and fished with bobbers for about 4 hours. Caught a nice 14 inch brown Trout. Not a lot of fish but its early still and it will be nice in a mont...
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