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By: kdcottage
Posted: 5/6/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/2/2014
Hot Spots: 2
Parked the motor home at Klink's resort and fished off the dock for an hour or so. Everyone on the dock was using green power bait and usually a scented marshmallow. My grandson caught a rainbow of ...
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By: Purdypog
Posted: 5/14/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Another good day at Williams - 6th day this season. Always limit out, generally throw a bunch back that I catch on fly's and spinners - I tend to switch from trolling Buggers, bobber fishing nymphs, ...
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By: TBarr
Posted: 5/4/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water at about 3:00 and started throwing power bait and worms which didn't produce. threw some rooster tails on a slow retrieve and started getting hits. We then began to troll green/orang...
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By: Purdypog
Posted: 5/3/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Second day this season at Williams. Trolled red/black Wollybugger fairly deep on sinking fly line. Very good action, fish hit it hard, doesn't seem to matter where you troll. Caught 2 bigger fish t...
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By: Purdypog
Posted: 5/1/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
First day this year at my favorite lake - Williams since I hate wind. Started trolling with WollyBugger - sinking fly line. Got on the water at 3:30 in my float tube. Spent probably 1.5 hrs tooling a...
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Posted: 4/28/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Good fishing on Williams Lake; we caught fat rainbow trout ranging 11" to 15". No boring, embellished sea story here.... Thanks, WDFW.
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Posted: 9/24/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished with my brother Ron on Sat. Both limited out on fish but the fish were really small. I think we are just spoiled from the size of fish we usually catch at Lake Roosevelt. Had a wonderfil day i...
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Posted: 9/17/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Just a great place to throw an anchor out in about 20-35 ft and enjoy some fishing. I love to fish all different ways, but these trout just go crazy on any color of power bait. Egg sinker with 2ft 4lb...
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By: Aaron
Posted: 9/8/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Built a new enclosure for my GoPro hoping to film some trout taking my bait but without a laptop on the boat it's impossible to make needed adjustments in the field so the footage was a waste. The fis...
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Posted: 6/19/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing would have been alot of fun this 3 hr trip to Williams Lake at Bunkers Resort . It was the wind that killed the morning for me. From the dock, couldn't see or feel the bites. It appears I had ...
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By: clepidus
Posted: 6/18/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
It was really slow today and the wind was insane. I do not think I have ever used so much gas in my Honda kicker ever. At the peak of the wind, I would run to the west end of the lake and drift back w...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/18/2012
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for about 3 1/2 hours. Trolled wedding ring w/ worm. Caught limit along lower end of the lake. Average size was a strong 14 inch each. Two Cuts and three bows. What a great day on the water and...
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By: clepidus
Posted: 6/17/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Things were a little slow today. My friend and I started out around 0800 and had limits by 1230. The fish were all 14" up to one 17" cutthroat. When we got home, my wife and daughter begged me to take...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/28/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/28/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Oh, whadda day. We limited-out again on this windy day; my fishing buddy added another anecdote to our already-thick book of unusual fishing exploits: Today, as we were trolling (near hot spot #2) my ...
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Posted: 5/28/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Another great day and another easy limit on Williams. Windy, a bit cloudy but a limit for two in under two hours -- the day all in all couldn't be beat! 10 trout ranging from 11.5" to 14.5".
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Posted: 5/20/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/20/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Absolutely Destroyed it today at Williams. First trip out here this season and like before it has never let me down. I hooked atleast 25+ Fish and landed 16. Most fish ranging from 12"-16". My biggest...
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Posted: 5/8/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water about 1:00 and fished for about three hours. Two of us boated seven fish, five of which were large triploids, with chironomids placed six feet under indicators. We were anchored in ...
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Posted: 4/29/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/28/2012
Hot Spots: 3
We used hammered silver walleye spinner rigs and casted them by using an egg sinker, red bead, then swivel, then clipping on a walleye rig. It was amazing. We stopped counting fish when the four of u...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/28/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/28/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Wow. The lake conditions were CALM. The weather was near-perfect; sunny but not yet burning hot. We got to the lake just before 6 a.m. and the Public Boat Launch was PACKED. Uh-oh. Wait; not to fear....
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Posted: 9/17/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got there around 4pm fished till 7pm Tolled with a bottom walker 3 foot leader with night crawler. From Tree 11 to Two pines marker about 30 - 40 feet of water about 150 from shore, Speed 1.5 to 1.7 M...
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By: pickelz
Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
What a day. Got on the water around 1:30, fished until a bit before 7. We caught 13 fish, kept 5. Biggest one in the picture went 19 in and 3 pounds. Other two good sized ones were 16+ inches and just...
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Posted: 7/30/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
First time to this lake. Had a blast, everybody limited out on trout and had a fantastic fish fry. Fish hit our spot from morning till mid afternoon. Power bait and worms.
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Posted: 7/26/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/25/2011
Hot Spots: 2
Launched about 9am, fished tree 11 and trolled past the boueys at the north resort (usually great fishing there) and not even a bite. About noon caught 2 near tree 11 on worms then 1 across from tr...
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By: pickelz
Posted: 7/19/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Williams for the first time this past weekend. Beautiful little lake in a beautiful part of Eastern Washington. Its hard to believe that theres an area like that within a half hour or so o...
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By: ruthven78
Posted: 7/10/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 1
a HUGE thank you to papamike for stearing me in the right direction on this lake. I took my 6yr son again promising better fishing than last time. We had rented a boat again from Klink's but this ti...
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