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04 - Little Goose Dam to Lower Granite Dam Fishing Reports

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By: Chengy87
Posted: 5/5/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went down for the day to try for some sturgeon. Had a few good hits, but only hooked one 7.5-8 footer. This bad boy gave one hell of a fight. After 45 minutes he finally came in. Not he best, but not ...
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By: Chengy87
Posted: 5/26/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had some friends over from the Seattle area that wanted to try for some sturgeon, so I took them down to Central Ferry early Saturday morning for the day. We started fishing around 7 am. 15 minutes in...
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By: soberg
Posted: 5/27/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Did ok this weekend at Lower Granite Dam. I finally caught the best bait and I Finally caught a 6' Sturgeon. My buddy caught his first Sturgeon and it was a keeper. The river was extremly low and cold...
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By: Rocky
Posted: 6/1/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the Lower Granite this morning, arrived around 8 went to see how the sturgeon fishing was going. about 7 vehicles talked to two different people, no one had any luck yet, they all had 15...
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By: Chengy87
Posted: 6/2/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Another good day on the River. Starting fishing early Saturday morning. We started off fishing at the "Green Light" because the Dam does not open until 7 am. No bites. When the dam opened, we then mo...
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By: soberg
Posted: 6/2/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well was hopeing the bite would be on, but it was slow average. We lost a keeper size fish in the old ferry abundments saturday. This morning we hooked this true hog. We took turn fighting this 8'11" ...
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By: soberg
Posted: 6/9/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Headed down to Lower Granite after I got my Truck fixed (it broke down wed coming back from Long Lake), did not think I was going to make it in time to cross the dam. I grabbed the trailer at Boyer Pa...
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By: soberg
Posted: 6/9/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got our lines in the water around 6:30, around 7 my buddy kennys pole goes off. I jump up to get my line out of the way and as I grabbed it, I had a fish on. Double hook up! First time that has happen...
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By: soberg
Posted: 6/9/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Saturday was the day! Not at first, we got up to fish at legal time and it was slow till 9 or so. My friend joe hooked into 5 fish and landed 2, that day. One we had to go down river with it. It was a...
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By: soberg
Posted: 6/9/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Sunday morning, slept in again (sore). Started about 7, and at about 8 Ken hooks into a fish and lands this one. It was slow today and gave it a few more hrs and no luck. Seen 2 caught up river so we ...
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By: Chengy87
Posted: 6/23/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had another good day on the River. Went down on Friday morning to catch some sturgeon again. Started off slow, but it picked up in no time. We caught a total of 4 sturgeon on friday, but only landed 3...
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By: Chengy87
Posted: 7/8/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Very slow day on the River today. Had to really work our way around to find the fish. My cousin and I finally found them. We only caught 2 oversized fish this time.
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Posted: 7/9/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
6pm. Went out with my dad for an overnighter in the boat to try and get a sturgeon. I hooked two, first one came off quick, second one stayed on for a while, but after making a dramatic rising out of ...
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By: Chengy87
Posted: 7/10/2013
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My brother in law's came in town and wanted to get in on some action. Took them down early Friday morning after the 4th. Started slow, but it sure did pick up. Got them into 4 over sized sturgeon. No ...
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By: swb69
Posted: 7/23/2013
Species: Catfish
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Boyer park to launched the boat then went about half way to penawawa. Theres a railroad bridge and a nice pond behind it. Did some bass fishing along the way to pass the time until we figure...
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By: tluedeke
Posted: 7/28/2013
Species: Catfish
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/27/2013
Hot Spots: 2
Went up to Ayers Boat Basin again with the boat. First tried heading a couple miles upstream, to investigate an inlet on the north side of of the Snake. Fished that for a couple of hours, trying dif...
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Posted: 3/30/2014
Species: Catfish
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well second trip down to Lyons Ferry in the past few weeks and the fishing is still a little slow but picking up by the day. We fished our normal areas with a few fish biting in each of them. We ended...
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By: ridgeratt
Posted: 5/4/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This being the second week of Springers I had to go. Spent Thursday thru Saturday working on my tan in front of Little Goose Dam. Some fish were caught be the beach folks. This time of year it turns i...
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Posted: 6/2/2014
Species: Catfish
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/31/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Water temps are on the rise and Cat fishing is starting to pick up on the Snake. Action was very good at the confluence of the Palouse & Snake this past weekend. Water temp near the mouth of the Palou...
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By: Chengy87
Posted: 6/18/2014
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
With all the construction going on at the dam,I decided to go down on the weekday hoping to get a good fishing spot. No luck, Lots of spots that has folks there,with their Sturgeon rods leaned on thei...
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By: Chengy87
Posted: 7/4/2014
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Working on July 4, so decided to go down for the day. Fished surgeon for a few hours. Hooked 2 oversize landed one. Then decided to go fill my cooler up with some crappie. Overall it was good day on t...
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By: Rocky
Posted: 7/5/2014
Species: Sturgeon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hook up with Craig from YJ guide service down below lower granite dam to day for some sturgeon fishing. Man what a fight I been down there four times fishing from the bank with no luck but today I wa...
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Posted: 7/27/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/12/2014
Hot Spots: 0
From Western Washington Walleye Club members Chris and Wendy "William The Lyons Ferry outing was only attended by Wendy and myself. Because of the lack of rain in E. Washington, the state stoppe...
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Posted: 4/3/2015
Species: Catfish
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Headed down to the river looking to see what was shakin'. Main target was Channel Catfish. Got one good bite but lost the fish. I think I'm going back to standard hooks, hard to teach an old dog a new...
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By: SnoKing
Posted: 5/6/2015
Species: Catfish
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/5/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and I spent a couple days with Craig Dowdy of Yankin Jaw Guide Service fishing for cats on the Palouse/Snake confluence. What a great couple days...thanks Craig! We've fished there in the p...
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