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By: natenez
Posted: 5/25/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Didn't get any bites till about 7:40 or so, but after that had consistent action until I limited out around 8:30. All small planters with the typical planter fight. This story ought to give you ...
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By: natenez
Posted: 5/19/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Haven't been to beaver since the opener. Only 1 other boat on the water while I was there, but 2 more showed up just as I was leaving. Still a fair number of people on the bank. Saw about 6 or so...
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By: natenez
Posted: 5/16/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The lake was insanely busy. The girl scouts had about 20-25 canoes out on the water and there was no way you could fish that end of the lake. In addition there was probably 10 boats or so from the...
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By: natenez
Posted: 4/1/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
A friend of mine and I dropped by Blackman's this morning. Landed 3, had some hits w/o hookup and one got off right next before it could be netted. A bit cold & wet, but good to be out fishing. A...
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By: natenez
Posted: 3/28/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My dad and I went out. Once we switched to powereggs off the bottom we limited out within 45 mins. Typical small planters - but fun fast action. At one point we couldn't keep both lines in the wate...
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By: natenez
Posted: 6/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Cottage lake and caught a few. 2 were small, 8-9" range. I caught one larger one, but it was covered in red sores (pictured). A friend suggested that it is Whirling Disease. Anyway I threw...
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By: natenez
Posted: 6/5/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/5/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Haven't been to Blackman's for a while, so I went there is morning. Nothing - not a single bite. Tried different leader lengths, power egg colors, worms, corn and some lures. The other guys fishi...
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By: natenez
Posted: 6/1/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Due to some family plans I hit up Lake Tye. Got there around 6am. Fish were regularly jumping, but I only got a single bite the whole meeting. I tried everything, worms, power eggs, chees, corn, ...
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By: natenez
Posted: 5/8/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/8/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Cottage Lake for the first time. Caught a couple trout on spinners and one later on powereggs.
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By: natenez
Posted: 5/2/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Took my youngest fishing at Pine lake. I've taken him a couple other times before, but he had never caught anything. I was surpised Pine was so busy being midday on a weekday. Anyway the fishin...
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By: natenez
Posted: 4/28/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Pine Lake for the first time this morning. I heard it was a popular lake, but I couldn't believe it. There was probably about 12 people when I got there, and close to 30 when I left. It wasn't ...
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By: natenez
Posted: 4/21/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Started off with just a few people on shore, but by 9:30 when I left I counted 9 people fishing from shore at the park and 2 others on the launch. There were also 3 or 4 boats out. I caught one ...
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By: natenez
Posted: 4/3/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I braved the crowds and went to Blackman's this afternoon. After being skunked the last few times I've been out, I was very happy to be catching fish again. I tried a spoon for a while, without an...
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By: natenez
Posted: 3/23/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
With the recent plants I thought it would be nice to take the kids down to the lake where they might see some action. We should have gone to Gissberg instead. The southern area by the stadium was ...
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By: natenez
Posted: 3/12/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I was feeling the itch with the bad weather lately. So I spent a few hours fishing off the dock. Tried worms and power eggs. Didn't get a bite. No one else on the dock caught anything either. The...
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By: natenez
Posted: 3/2/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the dock on the east side for the first time. Nice dock. I didn't get a nibble, but did get my line caught several times when I casted out father. Eventuallly my line broke trying to get it...
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By: natenez
Posted: 2/23/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Friday was a nice day, so I took off work early and went to Blackman's lake. I wasn't the only one with that idea. The dock by the boat ramp was packed! The docks by the park were less so, but stil...
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By: natenez
Posted: 2/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Spent about 2 hours fishing from the dock near the boat ramp. No bites. There were a several guys fishing from shore nearby, and on the dock. As far as I could tell they weren't getting any action ...
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By: natenez
Posted: 2/13/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
My team met their milestone and was given the afternoon off. Good time to try a new lake. Since I had seen the good reports on Blackman's I decided to try it out. Got there and fished from one of...
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By: natenez
Posted: 2/13/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
A friend was telling me about how he puts his little boat into the water at Idlewood park and fishes the northern end of the lake. I was able to leave work an hour early and swung by. I fished fro...
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By: natenez
Posted: 2/5/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/4/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Skunked at Beaver Lake again. Was there for about an hour and half. No bites. The guys near me on shore didn't get any action either. Across the lake there were a couple of guys fishing at the boa...
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By: natenez
Posted: 2/2/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Took my daughter with me to see if we could catch anything there. It was cold - mid 30s. Tried a few different spots on shore and a few different rigs (eggs off the bottom, bobber and worm, and some...
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By: natenez
Posted: 1/29/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/29/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to Beaver Lake this monring - there for about 2 hours. Didn't get so much as a nibble. Niether did any of the other 4 guys fishing from shore.
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By: natenez
Posted: 1/26/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Tye Lake on Sat morning for the first time. Fished off the west bank. Had fun except for the cold. Caught 1 9.5" trout.
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