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Posted: 12/11/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
No pictures for this report, yep, we were that busy. ;-) Launched from Seven Bays and had lines in the water at 9:20. We were fishing the Sterling Point "area". First fish in the cooler at 9:30am, ...
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Posted: 11/20/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/19/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to try a new spot yesterday, well not really new, just a change from Lincoln area. Launched at Seven Bays just before 10 and motored down to Sterling Point area with lines in the water and tro...
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Posted: 11/3/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Launched mid-morning in breezy and wet conditions. Ginger wasn't happy with the boat ride, but I knew the rougher water meant good fishing! Went back to my normal setups, with Kekeda flies on the l...
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Posted: 11/3/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Things have finally settled down some and we decided to take a week off and spend at our place in Seven Bays. It almost worked, we got 4 days instead of a week. ;-) I went up Tuesday so I could get...
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Posted: 9/2/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/31/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Another no photo report. I didn't forget the camera, but the net pen fish weren't worth a photo op. ;-) Launched from Seven Bays at 6am and lines in the water by 6:45. Trolled two leaded line rigs ...
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Posted: 8/26/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Decided I needed a break from remodeling work, prepping for a wedding reception, and practically no fishing time. After receiving some positive feedback from a good friend last week I called my fishin...
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Posted: 6/17/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
First day of a 2 day trip. Launched around 1pm and headed to the San Poil. Lots of debris in the water made for a stressful boat ride, but fortunately, no mishaps. Lines in the water at 1:45, troll...
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Posted: 1/17/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/16/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Took a friend up to Roosevelt yesterday to share my birthday with on the water. We launched at Seven Bays about 11am and headed downstream from Lincoln. We spent the whole outing in that area. We a...
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Posted: 1/2/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Short report and no pictures. Slipped the boat in the water at Seven Bays and headed for Lincoln at 12:40. First fish in the boat at 12:55, then a double that became a single, then the bite went aw...
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Posted: 12/29/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Left Spokane at 8am and fought the fog from Airway Heights to the cutoff road, sometimes with no more than 50yds visibility if that. Always amazed at the number of drivers I see in those conditions wi...
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Posted: 12/15/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Schedules and weather haven’t been kind toward a trip to Roosevelt lately, but our schedules cleared and weather cooperated so we dressed warm, packed a lunch, and headed for the lake. The drive was f...
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Posted: 11/10/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Combined report for Fri/Sat. Hit the water sometime about 1 or so Friday and had two limits in the cooler before 4. We lost a couple nice ones, one due to a failed knot (blush) and the other due to...
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Posted: 10/31/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/30/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at around 10:15 and motored upstream to the area just across from Two Rivers. My friend wanted to fish there as he and some buddies did well there last Friday. We caught our limits in about 2...
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Posted: 10/27/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had an opportunity to fish yesterday, but was truly up to my fishing partner whether we went. She worked Friday, then went in at 10pm Friday night to cover a night shift. She pulled in the driveway at...
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Posted: 10/20/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
After a morning of maintenance and repair work, my brother and I hit the road for Roosevelt about 1:30, figuring we could be on the water by 3 or so. On the way up, my brother told me this was going t...
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Posted: 10/7/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing report first, then the closed launch issue. Water surface temp at time of launch was 66° and we motored downstream near Whitestone to try our luck. Put 3 in the cooler in 20 mins, but all w...
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Posted: 9/24/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Combined report for 9/20 & 9/22. Water surface temps 71.2° - 71.8°, air temp mid 60s - low 70s. Friday's conditions were windy with heavy chop, partly cloudy skies. Sunday was mostly calm with o...
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Posted: 9/1/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/30/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Launched from Seven Bays at 6:30 and fishing by 7. Just as I finished letting the second rig out and while setting the drag prior to putting it in the rod holder, a hungry 'bow grabbed the offering a...
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Posted: 5/17/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Launched about 9am and had the first fish in the boat at 10 when my buddy hooked up with a nice 2lb carryover on a Muddler Minnow tipped with Berkley Gulp maggots. I caught several planters on a plug,...
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Posted: 5/14/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This report covers 3 days at Lake Roosevelt 5/10 - 5/13. We arrived late morning and had a nice visit with our hosts followed by lunch then headed for the launch. Clear skies, sunny, hot, and rising r...
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Posted: 5/6/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had a break in the schedule so loaded up and headed for Roosevelt. Launched at Seven Bays about 0630 and headed downstream. Lines in the water shortly after 7 and first hit of the day less than 10 min...
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Posted: 4/27/2013
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted to go somehwere local after some warranty work on my big motor so called up a friend to see if he wanted to come along. Launched just after 8am with only one other vehicle in the parking lot. A...
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Posted: 2/25/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This a combined report for 2/22 - 2/24 and for multi-species. We arrived at Seven Bays about 11:30 Friday, and after visiting with out hosts for awhile we headed out to find buoy 5 above Porcupine ...
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Posted: 2/15/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
On the water and fishing by 8:15. I put the first one in the boat at 8:30 and my fishing partner put the second one in at 8:45. We both thought we were on the way to quick limits, but that was not to ...
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Posted: 2/10/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Seven Bays about 7:45 and headed south to Whitestone. Lines in the water by 8:05 and my wife put the first fish in the cooler by 8:15. Nothing for the next 90 minutes so we moved upstream ...
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