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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
I awoke on 4/24/04 at about 5:30am anxious to hit Blue Lake on the opener. My friend from the coast came over for the same reason but, to my dismay when I woke him up he insisted on taking a ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Joined the hordes on opening day to try a local lowland lake. I actually started to go to McMurry, but couldn't find a parking spot @ 5:30 AM, so I moved on down to Lake Sixteen. The weather was grea...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
This lake is dead. Stayed and tried fishing for 2 days. Only thing anyone there caught all weekend were 2 bluegill. This lake was not stocked nor is there any more trout. Rumors are that the blue gill...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished opening day ay american though it is year round. Lots of little trout jumping and just as many biting, caught my limit in hardly any time at all.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 0630-1030. Never went more than five minutes w/o a bite trolling pop gear w/ nightcrawlers. Best fishing for trout I've done in years. Best seemed to be in front of VA Hospital about 100 y...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
I fished for 4 hours on the lake, a few tugs on the far side of the lake, none landed. I used a small johnsens beetle spinner & a had tied popper.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing this weekend was fantastic! All of the trout were keepable, but my stringer sported a 17" keep over. My smallest was 13", and the other three fell in-between. The smaller trout put up a great ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Wapato opening day. Not nearly as crowded as last year. First fish to the boat in approximately 12 seconds after push-off. My son and I caught and released 37 rainbows, most of good size, inclu...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
A good opening day lake should be one that has lots of fish that are easy to catch and provide a great atmosphere for kids. Well, Fish Lake met all those criteria this weekend.
I normally head b...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
I was surprised at the low turnout for a opener. Beautiful sunny calm weather all weekend, made up for the slow fishing. Picked up one 18 inch carry over and the rest were stocky 12 inchers. Very...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
WE CRUSHED THEM AGAIN THIS YEAR.... all Trout averaged 18 inches or greater. Caught our boat's limit within 45 minutes and then sat around the camp fire and told fishing stories for the rest of the d...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing this lake at 2:00 -put my float tube in the water and launched from the shore got a bite about 5 minutes into it -using a red macks wedding ring with a worm trailing behind it. Caught...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Got there at 7.Fly-fished by docks until 8:30.first thing hooked a minnow round 8 hooked a ten incher. many other strikes. all off shore 20-30 feet.wooly buggers/worms. keep changing the color till yo...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
I fished armstrong in evening. Fishing was slow till about 6pm. That's when I got 5 bows about pan sized. Somebody was fishing a green rooster tail and got about 40-60 fish in a couple hours. I used a...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Mineral from sunrise to about 9:00 with my dad. We each got our limits trolling assorted lures. My dad caught 3 fish that ranged from 1.5-3 pounds and I got one in that range. The other fish I ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished at this shallow old mill pond on opening day. Lake is full of stocked trout of smaller size. Fast action creep trolling a size 12 black nymph just under the surface and also on dry flies at dus...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Cottage Lake on opening day and they were really biting. Caught my limit within 2 hours. Fish were between 8-12 inches. Lot of anglers. Good day for fishing. Yellow power eggs work well off the...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the season opener and took my limit in a hurry. Plunked Power Bait from shore. Started at 10:00AM and was home filleting by noon. Couldn't have asked for better weather, sunny and clear hove...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled today with awesome results. Had to pace ourselves so we wouldn't limit out to soon. Released at least 12-14 and brought home our 10 between us. Troll deep (55-60 feet) and what seems to be ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
0600am arrival. A little slow a first, but ended the day with 9 trout caught between 5 fisherman on 2 boats. Ended the day at 1100a.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Lake was jam packed with people. limited out in about 15-20 minutes and left. To many idiots who don't pay attention to others around them so wasn't to sad to leave so fast. Hungry spunky fish!!
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Brought 50 stockers to hand on fly.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a super chunky 16" smallmouth bass just off the boat launch. Was fishing for trout but caught none so switched to bass. Caught her using grub in about 3 feet off water. She was dandy so...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
We started fishing at about 2:30 n the afternoon. Started slow but picked up at about 3:30. We wound up with 10 fish for 3 of us, all triploids that were very nice.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Man, what a day! Rented a boat. Lost more fish than we boated! Beautiful 'bows but no browns. Heard some folks were boating some nice browns though. Anyway, we had nothing huge, all 14-16" but fa...