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Posted: 3/13/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/11/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Frozen solid, covered with snow - only open water is at NE end, only small patch though and full of ducks and coots. Probably looking at best three weeks based on what looks like a warmer pattern on ...
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Posted: 12/16/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I gave the fishing a 3, all else gets a minus. first the fishing: left SW Spokane 0 dark hundred, arrived Ft Spokane about 6:40 - whoops, left the headlamp on the fishing table - several cars there al...
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Posted: 11/15/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Oh what a difference a week makes - no longer around 30' down, today I had to change frequency and turn up the sensitivity on the sounder and found them down at 48-52 - off with the 3/4oz and on wit...
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Posted: 10/20/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/18/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Hawk area on 10/12 and 10/18. Launched 7 Bays. Ambient air temp 36-37 both days - water temp on 10/12 was 61-62 and on 10/18 it was 59. Wx both days was good - a little more breeze on 10/1...
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Posted: 9/19/2018
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/18/2018
Hot Spots: 0
After last week at Banks ( a real bust ) thought the bride and I would give Roosevelt and the Spokane arm a try. WX was beyond outstanding and so was the catching, including a 28" bow, an unbelievabl...
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Posted: 9/16/2018
Species: Walleye
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/9/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Real ratings by topic: weather -5, walleye 1, trout 3, perch 5. Appears we'll be eating fish tacos all winter instead of walleye filets. Fish and Game counter is pleading to keep all perch because of ...
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Posted: 3/21/2018
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/20/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Started b/4 8:00 with a trip to the coves on the east side - must have been a recent plant of 8-9" hatchery trout cuz that's all we could catch - moved across to the west side for trolling and headed ...
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Posted: 3/11/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/7/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Lincoln Mill around 7:30, air temp at launch time 19degF, water temp 35.4, buddy heater working overtime. Headed down river where there were four other boats trolling all over the area. T...
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Posted: 2/8/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/7/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Lincoln.....trolled from the ramp area toward Hawk creek - nothing on the sonar and nothing on the hooks, hook up near the mouth, marked some, but deep 70-90'. Made a pass in and out of ...
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Posted: 11/13/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/12/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Boat is closed up for winter so thought I'd give the bank fishing a try at Ft. Spokane. Got there about 7:00AM and a few there already. Bite was on, but I was slow getting the marshmallows and powerb...
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Posted: 10/29/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/27/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Launched 7 bays, went across toward the rock and motored for about 45minutes looking for something on the sounder/finder, went around the point/corner across from Lincoln and went along the flats and...
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Posted: 10/25/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
As usual at launch time wind was 13-14mph from the N, complete with foam and whitecaps - made going to the north end cool in an open boat. All the recent plants have migrated to the north end around ...
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Posted: 9/26/2017
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/22/2017
Hot Spots: 1
Spent the week fishing for walleye, smallies and perch - stayed the week at Steamboat (Steamboat gets a 5 rating). Monday 9/18 started windy with white caps and rollers, so took the hint from the Cra...
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Posted: 9/11/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/11/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Lost a bunch of them between the hook up and the boat - and couldn't snag a bunch of nibblers either, just not my day. Color was green, blade was a 1 1/2" smile with beads and a slow death hook tippe...
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Posted: 5/19/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/18/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I guess this is a fishing report, not a catching report. I can report only where they are not - trolled about six hours from Whitestone down river to the San Poil, both sides and some in the middle. ...
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Posted: 5/7/2017
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Banks all week, Sunday 4/30-Friday 5/5. Water temp started at 47deg and Friday was 51-52. Clarity was very good. Walleye spawn was/is still on - thru back the girls, kept some/few boys. Pesky ...
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Posted: 4/15/2017
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/14/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Day was partly cloudy - no wind until about 10:30 - then breezy 10-12kts out of the SW with gusts a little higher. Launched at 7 Bays, what a hike for a 77yr old - glad I used the treadmill during th...
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Posted: 2/18/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/17/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Bank fishing @ Lincoln mill - a word of caution, don't use Redwine Cyn rd - got in about a mile before having to shift to 4wd and do a 180 and get out of there - spring breakup and all mud. Best rout...
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Posted: 1/23/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/23/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Got there just after 6:30AM, temp 29F, cloudy/foggy, water temp bone chilling cold - not quite frozen, two others already there. Left 2:00PM, temp 35F, partly cloudy. Lake level went up about 6" duri...
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Posted: 12/1/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/28/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Wasn't sure what the weather would bring today and didn't feel much like a tussle with the boat on a day that could bring some wind - sooooo I elected to go early and sit on the bank across from the t...
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Posted: 9/15/2016
Species: Walleye
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/14/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Banks was a bust !!! On the water b/4 7:00am and headed for old devil's lake area to try for a few whitefish - spent almost two hours jigging and watching two other boats, nada for all of us, left a...
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Posted: 8/31/2016
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/30/2016
Hot Spots: 0
paraphrasing w.l.s. churchill: "nevah in the course of human fishing have so few thrown back so many". launched from a just reopened Porcupine bay and headed up river, which was 12-1...
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Posted: 8/24/2016
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/23/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Launched at Northrup cyn before 7 - headed south to do the mile, but about half way there Aeolius the wind God decided to let it all hang out - less than 5 minutes we were in white caps and rollers -...
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Posted: 8/6/2016
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/3/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Launched Porcupine @ 0600 and took a short troll in the narrows from the beige pump house to the creek, nothing. Cleaned up and headed for the #5 can to work our way up from there - started with dark...
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Posted: 7/14/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/13/2016
Hot Spots: 0
No hits, no runs, no errors, well, maybe a few - felt a bit like the Mariners these past few years. There were about 20 +/- boats fishing in and near the San Poil mouth - we all had about the same s...
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