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Liberty
Liberty
By: Honkster
Posted: 3/15/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit liberty for the morning bite. This was my last trip out before the arrival of my first child and future fishing buddy. Boated a few Browns and called it a day. Water temp was 36-38 degrees on a...
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18 - Lake Roosevelt South End to Spokane Confluence
18 - Lake Roosevelt South End to Spokane Confluence
By: Honkster
Posted: 1/12/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a blast fishing with our soon to be wed friend over the weekend at Roosevelt. Boated lots of rainbows and 2 wallys. All slimers released. Fish On!
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16 - Lake Pateros
16 - Lake Pateros
By: Honkster
Posted: 1/1/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Pulled plugs in bitter cold temps to the reward of Steelies galore. Pounded bottom at 60' with blue chrome wiggle wart. Doesnt get much better than this. Happy New Year!
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Newman
Newman
By: Honkster
Posted: 7/12/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Newman looking for LMB in the evening. Ended up boating 5 average LMB and my first Tiger Muskie. Tiger Muskie went 30". All caught on spinnerbaits in 3-8' of water. All fish released. Fish On...
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Bonnie
Bonnie
By: Honkster
Posted: 6/15/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit bonnie for some LMB. Was suprised to see the 15+ rigs parked and subsequent boats on the lake. I heard that the Spokesman did an article on the lake and it appears a lot of people read it. Mana...
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Eloika
Eloika
By: Honkster
Posted: 6/7/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Eloika looking for some LMB in the Rain. Boated a half dozen 1-2 pound fish and one pushing 4 lbs. All fish released. We noticed a dozen dead bass on the surface all in the 3-5lb range around t...
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Deer
Deer
By: Honkster
Posted: 5/10/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Deer Lake looking for SMB and LMB on Sunday. Covered lots of water with spinnerbaits and crankbaits with little success on Bass. Boated one SMB on a white spinnerbait in 6' of water....... Neede...
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Newman
Newman
By: Honkster
Posted: 2/19/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took a quick drive to Newman to check on the status of the ice. There is open water at the launch out to about 80 yards. Still quite a bit of rotten ice sitting on the main lake. The bay South of t...
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18 - Lake Roosevelt South End to Spokane Confluence
18 - Lake Roosevelt South End to Spokane Confluence
By: Honkster
Posted: 1/24/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Put in around 10:30am at Fort Spokane. Had 6 nice 3-4lb rainbows in the boat by lunch time. My better half was getting chilled from the wind so we called it quits after lunch. All fish released. F...
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Liberty
Liberty
By: Honkster
Posted: 3/27/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Sometime between 2pm and 5pm someone ran into the side of my boat trailer which was parked in the upper lot at Liberty. Whomever ran into my trailer left no note but instead a busted tailight, a bent...
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Wenatchee
Wenatchee
By: Honkster
Posted: 8/13/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Sockeye bite on Friday morning from 6-10am. Boated 6 Sockeye in the 4-6lb range and lost a handful more. Watching the girls 'reel em in' was the best part. I have heard that the bite has...
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Newman
Newman
By: Honkster
Posted: 7/21/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Newman for an hour of topwater action. Boated 2 LMB. Biggest around 3 lbs. Good to be throwing topwater gear again, nothing better. BOOYAH!
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Rock
Rock
By: Honkster
Posted: 5/5/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/5/2008
Hot Spots: 1
This is not a report for Rock, but rather for Bonnie which is upstream of Rock. Wanted to let anyone who fishes Rock know that I caught a small Pike in Bonnie about 4 weeks ago. Don't know if the WD...
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Sprague
Sprague
By: Honkster
Posted: 4/3/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I just checked the WDFW weekly planting reports for March. Looks like Sprague has received 50,000+ catchable size rainbows between March 18-26. So is the lake actually open to fishing now? Those ne...
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