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By: Big D
Posted: 5/3/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Today was the shortest day ever for me on Rufus Woods. I drove one and a half hours to the lake. I launched the boat at 6:30 am from the corps boat launch and motored up to well #3. Tied on a New & Im...
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By: Big D
Posted: 5/2/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/2/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The wife & I hit Lake Chelan early this morning. We were on the water at 6:30 am and started fishing off of the riggers just out from the city park at about 6:50 am. We trolled all red Wedding Rings w...
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By: Big D
Posted: 4/19/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
My wife is out of town on business so I hit RW early this morning. I was on the water at 6:30 am. The water was smooth when I first started trolling the south bank moving up river from the corps boat ...
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By: Big D
Posted: 4/5/2009
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/5/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I was able to talk my wife into hitting Rufus Woods with me today for her first time. Water temp 37 degrees. Air temp 60+ & "NO" wind. The water was like glass. Reports from several different fisherme...
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By: Big D
Posted: 3/19/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
((Rufus Woods, The memory maker)) Today was awesome. It was the last full day I had to spend with my daughter until she returns from Afghanistan and we made the most out of it. We were on the water at...
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By: Big D
Posted: 3/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Rufus Woods this morning from 10:00 until 3:00 this afternoon with my daughter that's home on leave from the Air Force. (Check out her Gortex) Water temp was 35 degrees. Launched and went strait t...
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By: Big D
Posted: 1/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at the Corps boat launch on Rufus Woods at 10:00 am this morning with plans of heading up the lower net pens. Wind was blowing very hard and it was very cold outside. Water temp was 35 deg...
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By: Big D
Posted: 1/18/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We made it to Roses Lake just outside of Manson, WA this morning. Air temp was around 28 degrees with a slight wind which made it feel a lot colder. Very Low clouds and fog all day long. Ice close to ...
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By: Big D
Posted: 1/11/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Rat Lake County: Okanogan Latitude: 48.17591270696 Longitude: -119.80810116788 Driving Directions: Take Paradise Hill Road, Brewster, WA Slow down and be careful at the cattle guard be...
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By: Big D
Posted: 11/29/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/29/2008
Hot Spots: 0
SEARCH FOR THE SPLIT TAILED TROUT On the water at 9:00 am with father in law. Water temp 50 degrees. Air temp 40ish. Very nice day with a high overcast sky. Trolled the can line and that side of the ...
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By: Big D
Posted: 11/23/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/22/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I made it to Rufus Woods early Saturday morning. On the water warm and dry at 9:00 am with the help of a couple of local fishermen. (Thanks Guys) My fishing buddy bailed at the last minute and I told ...
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By: Big D
Posted: 11/6/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/6/2008
Hot Spots: 1
Billy Clapp Lake Driving Directions: From Soap Lake go east on HWY 28 for 10 mi. To J NE turn left go 2.6 mi. to access at end of Rd. Billy Clapp Lake is formed by Pinto Dam which is part of th...
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