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By: MCM
Posted: 6/12/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
got to lake about 7 am. nice calm day, water temp cold at 51-52. picked up a quick smallmouth and rainbow near boat launch in 20 feet of water and then just one more small rainbow and one crappie lat...
By: boogie96
Posted: 5/29/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/26/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the holiday weekend on Alder and did not fare so well. Over two days we boated all over the lake, hitting ever place we could. Using wedding rings and nightcrawlers most of the time, we tried ...
By: jordaniel
Posted: 5/30/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/26/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 5-6pm off the dock at the Alder state park ($5 entry fee) and didn't get a bite. I spoke to some of the people there before I retrieved my family and they reported the same level of succe...
By: boogie96
Posted: 7/18/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/14/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Spent a long day in the hot sun out on Alder this past Saturday, and the sunburn was well worth it. We caught a small, 6 incher that wasn't going to survive if we released it, and a think 12 incher, ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/29/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had a good day despite the water level down like 40' Found fish hanging on the only piece of horizontal tree in the lake, everything else is vertical and I believe the tree going in flat just is diffe...
By: Widgeonmangh
Posted: 7/16/2020
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/13/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Got up to Alder for a nice afternoon/evening fish. Looking for trout, kokanee or possibly crappie. Ended up finding all three! Fishing with the NTO™Scent Spinner 2.0 in white with some hypervis ta...
By: cwbraue
Posted: 9/9/2023
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/9/2023
Hot Spots: 0
FYI- the ramp at the far boat launch is closed, but you can still park and launch kayaks. This is my first time seriously fishing this lake. It took my quite a while to find some fish, about a mile fr...
By: obryan214
Posted: 7/12/2018
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/12/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing from shore on 2 different lakes just on the east side of white pass with no luck. Saw nothing going on with the boats out either. Stopped at alder at a couple parks on the way home. Tr...
By: Slacktime
Posted: 7/6/2012
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Alder with a friend and caught and released 25 or 30 of fingerling perch and 2 smallmouth bass that went about 16" each. I usually don't keep bass but I wanted some fried fish for dinner.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2007
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We got on the lake about 10am. Trolled the canal between the island and picked up 2 - koke. Went all the way around did'nt even get a hit. Went through again and picked up 2 more. Went into the cove o...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/20/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Living locally I had gone first to Ohop to chase some panfish but my favorite spots were crowded so I decided to run down to Alder to do some fish exploring. Had read reports about the bass and perch ...
By: obryan214
Posted: 8/16/2018
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/16/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Stopped at Alder on my was home from the mountain for about 20 minutes. Casted a fly off the shore by alder park. Lake is pretty low. Had some little fish smacking my fly around but didn't get the poi...
By: obryan214
Posted: 1/30/2019
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/30/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Nothing to do on my day off so I drove up to Alder. Played around the bank with the flyrod I keep in the trunk. Saw no fish. Got to watch a flatbed tow an abandoned truck from rocky point. Water is wa...
By: Toni
Posted: 10/18/2023
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/18/2023
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for lake levels. My son went out in a kayak and took these pictures. He didn't fish. Alder at full pool is 1207 feet. These photos are at 1168-9 feet. The website says "The launch is us...
By: 502300
Posted: 8/27/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/26/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Went to alder for my brothers birthday. Lake is very very low, surprisingly about 10 trailers at the launch. Started out fishing stumps with nothing moved down toward the dam. My brother caught a soli...
By: headhunter2
Posted: 7/2/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2016
Hot Spots: 3
Out with the family for the early weekend camped thursday fished friday. Kokes were real slow all down 30-40 ft only 2 in the early hours of the day. Went tubing and then kids tired the wife said th...
By: ivebenfishin
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up alder with a buddy....hit the shoreline where they were bedding up...caught 3 over 2lbs the largest near 4 or 5lbs.
saw lots of fish cruizin...will definatly be going back to harass the bass...
By: kevinb
Posted: 6/15/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Took the family to Northwest Trek....afterwards hit Alder for lmb's. Using various crankbaits...no luck today but that's alright,still had a great time. I fished from Rocky Point..weather was sunny wi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/16/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Oh man what a great lake. Had a awesome fathers day. caught 3 LM for a total o 7 lbs not a bad evening. My main man (Son 8) got to reel in my last 2 fish he was stoked. Water temp was way cold you re...
By: Brianh
Posted: 9/14/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/13/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The Bass club had a Lake cleanup of Alder. We went (10 of us) out to clean up the boat camp sites around the lake, and was pleasantly surprised that there was not that much litter. After cleaning up w...
By: bassmasterderek
Posted: 8/8/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/7/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I went to Alder. I was going to launch at rocky point but it was pretty choppy so I decided to launch at the other boat launch. Lake was probably the highest I have seen it. I caught a...
By: bassmasterderek
Posted: 3/17/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Drove by Alder lake last week and the water was incredible low. I don't think you can even launch right now. If anyone lives close to it can you post an update when the water rises enough to launch....
By: bassmasterderek
Posted: 5/15/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Alder at 3:00. Explored some areas we have never been to before, beautiful lake if you haven't seen the whole lake before. The water temp near rocky point was 49, lot's of snowmelt running in...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/16/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
anyone who has been fishing alder for bass and not doing any good its because your fishing with the wrong baits most people try the soft plastics but you should be using spinner baits and jerk baits t...
By: Mikeel1987
Posted: 6/17/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Camping Trip out at Alder Lake this weekend. Took Father in Law and Grandfather in Law out fishing on my new boat this year for the first time. Went and tried catching some Trout or Kokanee trollin...
