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By: Marc Martyn
Posted: 10/27/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Four days until Halloween and the frost is definitely on the pumpkin. It was 26 degrees this morning at 6:30. After it warmed up a bit, I met Dave and Mike on the lake around noon. With clear skies...
By: Marc Martyn
Posted: 10/7/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
The weather and water temperatures have changed dramatically in the last couple of weeks. Fall is definitely here. Today the water temperature on the surface was 55 degrees, down 4 degrees in the la...
By: Marc Martyn
Posted: 9/24/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Mike Grahm and I got on the water around 10:30 a.m. The morning into the afternoon was perfect with a slight breeze, sunny and about 70 degrees. The water temperature had cooled down to 62 degrees o...
By: Marc Martyn
Posted: 9/4/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water about 10:00 a.m., clear skies with a light s.w. breeze. Daytime high was 84 degrees. The surface temperature was 70 degrees.
The day was productive overall, however it was an on/o...
By: Marc Martyn
Posted: 8/7/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/5/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at the lake around 8:30 a.m. and started getting strikes immediately. The surface temperature was 75 degrees with some algae in the water. Very little surface action and fish were at all lev...
By: Marc Martyn
Posted: 6/9/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/9/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water about 11:30. The surface water temperature has gone down 4 degrees in the last week with the cooler weather. Around noon the wind was light and from the s.w. with very little fishin...
By: Marc Martyn
Posted: 6/3/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2007
Hot Spots: 0
A high pressure system moved into to the NW and has brought with it very warm weather and clear skies. Today it reached 88 degrees with a light NE wind. The last week has been warm and the surface ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/1/2007
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Too hot, too bright, too calm....in a word, TOUGH! Temps 70-85, surface water temp 70, mostly non-existent wind. We were all on the lake by 9:45. By 2:00 I'd managed only 10 hook-ups, with 2 snappe...
By: Marc Martyn
Posted: 5/28/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water about 11:00 AM. Partly cloudy, 70 degrees and a moderate south wind at 12mph. As the day progressed, the wind increased to gusts to 30mph. The water temperature was 63 degrees with...
By: raffensg64
Posted: 5/7/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We fished Amber from 10:00 to 2:00. Slower today that usual. Surface water temp 58-60. Weather was sunny and 70 degrees with winds out of the southwest. Fished chironomid patterns in 25 feet of wa...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/21/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/21/2007
Hot Spots: 0
A partner and I fished Amber from 3:00 to 7:00. Surface water temp 54, winds light out of the SW, overcast w/light rain. We landed 30 fish between the two of us, only 4-5 of which were under 15". The ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/14/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/14/2007
Hot Spots: 0
It rained all morning and all I caught was one rainbow.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/11/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Amber finally fished great today for Den, Gator and me, after a very poor prior week. For whatever reason they came out of their slump! Water temp 48 degrees. Sunny skies w/light swirling winds. From ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/7/2007
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water about 10:30. Sunny, 60 degrees and NE wind with white caps on the lake. Water temp. 48 degrees. Rowed to the north end to get out of the wind.
Caught 2 total, one on a green wooly l...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/5/2007
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/5/2007
Hot Spots: 0
A small navy arrived at Amber today due to warm temps and sunny skies! Easily 30 boats coming and going while I was there. I got 14 rainbows to net today between 10:30 and 2:30 while fishing various c...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/2/2007
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Rating: 2
Fished: 4/2/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went to amber at about 2:30 and fished until 7. Not a touch. Fished chronomids of almost every color with and without strike indicators. We fished around the launch area and the fish were rolling left...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/2/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/2/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I have been fishing amber lake for the past 3 days now right off the boat launch shore and despite not having a boat or float tube i have been very successful landing too many fish to count. On friday...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/26/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/26/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Back to Amber today. Loaned my second pontoon to a bass fishing buddy, Tim, who'd never caught trout before on fly rod/flies. Wanted him to see a "real" fighting fish! Began at 10:00. Slow at first b...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/24/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 3/24/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Den and I fished the south end shallows from 10:30 to 5:30. Temps in mid 50s, cloudy, water at 43 and light winds. No blood worm patterns used today, just several small chironimid patterns. Roughly 6...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 3/17/2007
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Rating: 2
Fished: 3/14/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got to fish Amber for the first time with our software engineer, Aaron, and also met at the launch a WL.com regular, Gary from Spokane. The weather was clear skies but breezy, making it seem colder th...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/7/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
About 10 of us relieved our "cabin fever" today on Amber! Bloodworms seemed to be the way to go, as nearly everyone was using them and getting good action. I managed 8 or so to the net with double tha...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/6/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
While the lake is still largely covered with ice, there is a navigable strip of water about 14-15' wide immediately off the boat launch. This strip parallels the bank and grows progressively wider, to...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/23/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 10/23/2006
Hot Spots: 0
The Budster and I managed 12 rainbows, the largest being a 22" triploid, while fishing chironimid patterns vertically with a full sink line and slow retrieve. 6 fish took a black snowcone and 6 took a...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/11/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 10/11/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water at 9:30. Lots of sun with light winds and water temp at 56. Noticed chironimids on the surface but elected to fish stillwater nymphs and leech patterns. After 45 minutes and zero takes I...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/24/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/24/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Great day to be on the lake, clear 70 degrees with a light breeze. The water temperature was 62 degrees and the fish were hitting green soft hackles, water boatman and leeches.
