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Posted: 9/13/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
For first time Kokanee fisherman Clint B., this was a perfect outing. We caught our limits in less than three hours and that included losing at least three right at the net. The weather was outstand...
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Posted: 9/10/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Deep Lake Wednesday and started fishing at nine. the weather was fine, no wind. A near perfect day! The first bite and first fish came to the cooler at ten. The next two were in the boat at...
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Posted: 9/5/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Just want to post the picture of my catch from Deep Lake. I made some error and it did not get posted with my original report! Next time I hope to include lake pictures. The ramp is like a sheet of...
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Posted: 9/4/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Salmon, Salmon, Salmon, all the recent reports are Salmon. Ooops, this report is about Salmon too. The freshwater, landlocked variety, Kokes. I don't know who arranged the fish for the picture. I ...
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Posted: 6/29/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I have to agree with widebear, "Fishing for Kok's on Roosevelt is hot right now." Started at about 7:20 and had my limit of "native" Kokanee in less than an hour! Both fish had adipose fins making t...
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Posted: 6/17/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/16/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I have always wanted to get a record fish and yesterday I think I did! I caught a triploid of 15 inches and I am positive that is a record for the smallest triploid ever caught! I also caught a Koka...
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Posted: 5/15/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
It was antique day! I fished with an Abu Garcia rod given to me in the "60's by my Grandmother for Christmas. I had it rewrapped sometime in the mid '80's. The reel is a Mitchell 300 and the line G...
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Posted: 4/29/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Took the new boat out for it's first fishing lesson. It passed with flying colors! Out of the three fish my wife and I boated, I got the biggest and the most. She caught one! Probably because of t...
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Posted: 10/26/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Although I am just the holder not the catcher, it was a trip of a lifetime. Bad weather day, windy and plenty of rain. Near the end, we encountered some pretty good waves. The little one I am holdin...
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Posted: 10/14/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I have "Gone where no man has gone before", without a boat anyway! The lake is so dry in the shallow areas you can walk to the "island" in the lake and fish from spots not available before, at least ...
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Posted: 9/30/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/29/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Although we had more hits than hookups, we did manage to get 4 in the boat. A beautiful morning and we were alone on the lake with the exception of an Osprey and a Blue Heron. One day ahead of the d...
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Posted: 4/17/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
On the road in were 5 mule deer. While casting from shore a muskrat swam by a few feet away. Took me several casts, mostly because I was reeling too fast, to hook a nice fat 15 inch 'bow which I rel...
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Posted: 5/20/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
From the Desk of the Troutfisherman, area host for the day park and boat ramp at Chief Joseph Dam. This will surely get your fish oil (adrenaline) moving! The boat was out about 4 hours, returni...
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Posted: 3/3/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Dusty Lake is located in the Quincy Potholes, a short hike from the parking area just south of Burke Lake. My fourth cast with an F4 frog flatfish resulted in the loss of all my terminal gear, as th...
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