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Newman
Newman
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/14/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Found some crappies again last night at Newman. They weren't as fast and furious as normal but I did get some good ones. The one in the photo was 15" and 2lb 10 ozs. That would be my personal best for...
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Newman
Newman
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/14/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Ran over to Newman again last night. I thought I would change my approach a little bit. Normally I go looking for Tiger Muskies and end up catching crappie to appease my fish catching urge. On this da...
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Newman
Newman
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/8/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I ran over to Newman last night with a friend, looking for my first Tiger Musky of notable size. I threw spinnerbaits, big jointed lip lures, gliding lures (wich look great in the water by the way), s...
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Pend Orielle River
Pend Orielle River
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/8/2011
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
OK guys, this post is about a trip to the POR on June 25 but I have another purpose. I fished the POR with a fellow washington lakes member and we released 9 pike and lost MANY others. We found them i...
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Killarney
Killarney
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 6/24/2011
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I got a chance to fish the chain lakes over in Idaho wednesday after work. We got on the water and were fishing by 5:25. I got shut out for the first hour and a hal but once I located the fish in 1 1/...
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Unknown
Unknown
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 11/14/2010
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I fished CDA lake on Nov. 6th and ended the day with 4 pike the largest being 7lb 4oz. So I decided to give the pike a break and I went fishing in Hawaii. While I was there, I watched my daughter get ...
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11 - Vernita Bridge to Priest Rapids Dam
11 - Vernita Bridge to Priest Rapids Dam
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 10/17/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Please forgive me if I got the target species wrong, I am not a salmon expert. I went to the Vernita bridge to do some salmon fishing yesterday with my friend Trevore. His dad is a guide that runs tr...
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Pend Orielle River
Pend Orielle River
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 10/12/2010
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
In my recent post from the POR, I negelected to mention that I caught and released two tagged pike. I recorded their length, girth and weight. I reported them to the correct athourities and ask if it ...
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Pend Orielle River
Pend Orielle River
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 10/11/2010
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
OK folks, I know this is going to bring a slug of, "No Photo No Proof" comments but here it goes. I was pike fishing at the POR on Saturday the 9th. I was very surprised to hook, are you ready for thi...
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Killarney
Killarney
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 8/28/2010
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I got a bit of a late start yesterday. Got to Killarney Lake and started fishing about 9am. The fishing is getting tougher up there now. The weed beds are starting to deteriorate and the brown mung is...
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Newman
Newman
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 8/26/2010
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out to Newman Lake with fellow washington lakes member Scott Pratt last Thursday. It was just one of those days where you couldn't resist grabbing the old ultra light and tying in to some nice ...
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Newman
Newman
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 8/25/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well folks it has finally happened and I can say there are actually Tiger Muskies in Newman Lake! Mark it on your calander, AJ's Dad has met the quota of casts required to catch a tiger musky. I must ...
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Pend Orielle River
Pend Orielle River
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/3/2010
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I haven't been posting much lately but that doesn't mean I haven't been fishing. Was at the water on the POR at 5:30am on thursday. The cabbage beds in the sloughs are looking like it's late summer wi...
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Anderson
Anderson
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 4/27/2010
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My partner Trevor and I fished the Lester Smith Pike tourney over the weekend. We got shut out fpr pike on sunday, but at the end of the day saturday we were in 7th place. I landed this nice 9.4lb pik...
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Newman
Newman
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 4/13/2010
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Launched the boat at Newman around 11:30 am. We threw everything at them. Spinners, cranks, spinner baits, swim baits, jerk baits and jigs. Nothing-Zero-Ziltch. Not much to post about other then the c...
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19 - Spokane Confluence to Lake Roosevelt North End
19 - Spokane Confluence to Lake Roosevelt North End
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 2/5/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Fort Spokane with all intentions of hooking a few walleyes. After jigging in the rain for about an hour and a half, we decided to drag a couple of lures around to see if we could find some...
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Pend Orielle River
Pend Orielle River
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 9/11/2009
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I took this young man out on his first pike fishing trip 3 weeks ago and got him his first ever pike, a 5lber. He is now hooked. He went a couple of days ago with an aunt and uncle and they got a coup...
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Secret Spot
Secret Spot
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/24/2009
Species: Pike
Rating: 0
Fished: 7/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry for the late report but I just didn't jet around to it till now. This is just one of the 9 pike I released last Friday. The fish in Idaho are still very aggressive when you find them. They are h...
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Coeur d'Alene
Coeur d'Alene
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/18/2009
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
You see that this post says these fish were caught in Cda Lake. That is only because I can't figure out how to post as a secret lake. They were not caught in CDA Lake.The locations I have been fishing...
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Medicine
Medicine
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/7/2009
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
These photos are just some of the fish we boated while fishing the chain lakes in Idaho. I took my friend Ron and his son Lane out to try and get them both their first pike ever. Lane ended up with tw...
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Pend Orielle River
Pend Orielle River
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 6/6/2009
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We launched out of Cusick at 6am. This is only the 3rd time I have been to this location so I did some searching around picking spots to fish. The sloughs were showing water temps from low to mid 60's...
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Spokane(Long)
Spokane(Long)
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 5/29/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/29/2009
Hot Spots: 0
As you can see in the attached photos, AJ's dad has once again outfished his older and less attractive brother, the golfer. We got to Long Lake at 6am. The first fish was boated at about 6:15. We caug...
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Spokane(Long)
Spokane(Long)
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 5/14/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at the Spokane House at about 10am. Got a late start thanks to Scooter Simchuck. Ran down across from Nine Mile resort where we started catching smallies, and squawfish, then moved all over t...
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Hayden
Hayden
By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 5/1/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
OK folks, please forgive my ignorance but I'm a Pike and bass guy. We started the day by getting started 4 1/2 hrs later than planned. Somehow, the key in my boat got left on and the main engine batte...
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