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By: BMGW
Posted: 2/5/2012
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Have been trying to get an ice trip into the basin but the weather just has not been cooperative for safe enough ice, so my friend Tom and I headed to Leland and put the steel to the trout. We were h...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 11/27/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
What a nasty day to be on the water, and I loved every moment of it! It was raining and blowing and cold, just right to try out my new Frabil FXE Storm Suit and go drop some new brush piles. I had b...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 10/2/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Mixed bag of weather, water is about as clear as it gets in this lake this time of year, still good weeds holding, worked the breaks just drifting jigs at about 10' down dead sticking. Caught a few s...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 9/30/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had to clean the pine needles out of my boat, so went for a ride and blew most of them out by the time I hit the lake. As you can see there are still fish in Leland to be had. Klahowya!
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By: BMGW
Posted: 9/12/2011
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
This is what Ozette is all about this time of year. This one was pushing 4#, now I am off to Minnesota for some Walleye and Crappie. Klahowya!
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By: BMGW
Posted: 9/5/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Such beautiful weather and busy times before us my wife and I decided to hit the lake rather late in the afternoon. We managed to catch a fair number of fish in a short time including what may be my p...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 8/16/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Looking at the solunar tables I had planned on a 4 day trip to Silver lake for Crappie and dreams of filling the cooler with slabs. Wellll it had been a good long while since I was last there and I h...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 8/7/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Worked darn hard for a couple nice keepers, there were more boats on the lake than I think I have ever seen at any one time. Caught a lot of Rainbows close in on my crappie jigs, they are now startin...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 8/7/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Since the last three trips were such slow starters, I decided to get some chores done before heading out to Ozette. Hit some of my usual spots, fed a couple eagles and managed to put 5 nice Perch on ...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 7/25/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well what a beautiful day we had in the NW, MrA and I headed out to Ozette not too early this time leaving at 6am getting on the water at 8. We were greeted with a parking lot full of rigs, hmmm mayb...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 7/23/2011
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Just finished one fine crab, oyster, and Gduck feed. Was one heck of a beautiful day to be on the water. Klahowya!
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By: BMGW
Posted: 7/21/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well my fishing partner couldn't go so I headed out solo for a few hours of relaxation, ha! The Perch just would not let me relax. Heya Alex look what you missed... Les there are still Perch to be ...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 7/18/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Last time I went to Ozette it was an early start at 4am and the fish did not really bite well until later so I used that for an excuse to sleep in a little and headed out around 7am this time. Getting...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 7/16/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Seems like every time I fish this lake the weather is wild, this time it went from sunshine to lightning bolts, but the wind blew into the best spot for the Perch and I found some before getting the h...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
BMGW teamed up with MrA for an outing on Ozette in search of Perches Gigantus Ozettes. MrA rolled in a few minutes after 0400 and we were on the water almost exactly 2 hours later. It started out sloo...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with fellow WL.com member RicknTA somewhere around 3:30 and we put in a good effort for the Crappie. Worked about half the lake over good and could only muster up a few half hearted bites and ...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 6/30/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out with fellow WL.com member MrA to Leland and stopped on the way to make delivery of some of my jigs and met up with WL.com member RicknTK and talked about Leland. Hope to get out with Rick ...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 6/27/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Up at 0430 out the door at 0507 on the water at 0732, Ozette special regs apply additional to State regs as it's in the park. No bait, single hook, no barbes, perfect for Dons Dandy Crappie jigs and s...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 6/24/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I wasnt supposed to go fishing today but I had a maggot farm going and they were in white corn meal cleaning up, least wise I thought they were the last time I had looked; turned out they were dying ...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 6/19/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My faithful fishing partner labrador wanted to go to the lake and play stick, so that was excuse enough for me to grab my fishing gear and indulge the dog. Went for more Perch but ended up just slayi...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 6/19/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
It was a slow day at the shop and a nice day shaping up so my son felt like going fishing and thats enough excuse for me to roll the sign closed and hitch up and get. We found the lake mostly vacant ...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 6/12/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Headed to Leland in front of a weather change and started out slow but the change turned the bite on mid to late afternoon. Met my friend Alex on the water already and he was putting the steel to the...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 6/12/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Daughter home on break from UW and wanted to go catch some Kokanee, so we cleaned up the big boat and took it out for it's shakedown, as I have been spending all my time fishing in my 14' Lund so far ...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 6/10/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
It was a slow day at the shop and when my buddy Alex showed up and said "lets go fishing" , we were out the door and the sign flipped to close faster than a Crappie lift bite.. We decided to target t...
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By: BMGW
Posted: 5/29/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the beaver pond with my faithful pup anticipating some Crappie, but could find nothing but Bluegill. Nothing to brag about sizewise, graped a couple small schools of Crappie but they had lockjaw....
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