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By: Toni
Posted: 7/26/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/26/2020
Hot Spots: 2
We got to the parking lot close to 8am and it was almost full. Lots of activity on the lake. With a few people fishing. It was already quite warm. Campground was full. The water temperature was 69 ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/29/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/29/2020
Hot Spots: 3
John Knudsen and I started fishing about 8:30am. It was sunny, calm, and quiet. The water went from 71 to 73 degrees. We quit between 11:30 and noon because of a boat and jet ski’s doing donuts. And i...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/11/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/9/2020
Hot Spots: 1
We started out around 7am but pulling out of my driveway there was a horrendous screech (bearings was the thought) that wasn’t there when I parked. So, I made a turnaround in a housing development and...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/31/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/30/2020
Hot Spots: 2
My son and I started fishing about 8am and finished around 11am. The water temperature was 68 degrees. It was a chilly morning but the sun was out to warm things up. We fished 8-26 feet on downrigger...
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Posted: 5/17/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/17/2021
Hot Spots: 0
For this week's Monday fishing adventure I went to Alder Lake. It is such a beautiful lake and the fishing was really good. I knew the front was going to be moving in all day so I figured it would g...
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Posted: 5/28/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Alder Lake for the first time this morning. Once I located the fish, the action was pretty consistent. Ended up with 3 kokes and 4 cutthroat and caught and released a bonus smallmouth
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/15/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/14/2020
Hot Spots: 1
My son and I got to the lake about 8am and it was after 8:30 before I got into the water. I was all thumbs this morning. Full pool is 1207 and today it was 1205. It was the highest I have ever seen ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/16/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/16/2020
Hot Spots: 1
John and I started fishing about 9am. I quit at 1pm. It was mostly cloudy with a few sunbreaks. I think the water temp was 59. Full pool is at 1207feet and it was at 1205.66. Shortly after I starte...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/18/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2020
Hot Spots: 3
Kim, her grandson Malakai, and I got on to Alder Lake about 9am. We said hello to John Knudsen as he was launching as well. It was sunny with hardly a breeze to ripple the water. The wind came up ab...
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Posted: 6/20/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/20/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Alder Lake today instead of Riffe, like I had originally planned. The debris in the lake was thick enough you could have left the boat at home, and just walked across the logs. Eventually they...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/21/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/21/2020
Hot Spots: 1
The water temperature was 65 degrees and the air temp was about 60 but it was mostly cloudy with a drizzle that drenched. We fished from 8:30am to 12:30pm. The fish came from surface to 15 f...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/28/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/27/2020
Hot Spots: 2
Alder Lake 6-27-2020 I got my last rod stacked in the downrigger clip at 9am and I stuck it out until about 12:30pm. It was mostly cloudy and at times very windy. I had to turn the electric motor...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/4/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/4/2020
Hot Spots: 2
The water level of the lake is still up. 1,206.24 feet of elevation (maximum of 1,207 ft). The water temperature at 66 degrees is down from last week. It was mostly cloudy with sunbreaks and about 11...
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Posted: 7/10/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/10/2020
Hot Spots: 2
Great day fishing Alder capped with a late big guy! Irish flag wedding ring tipped with pink gulp Maggot behind Simon pink shine dodger worked best all day. Also some success on purple & pink wig...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/13/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/13/2020
Hot Spots: 2
Kim and I got there at 8:30am and fished until 1pm. The water was at 67 degrees. The lake was at 1,205.49 feet. Full pool is 1207. Air temperature was between 55-70 while we were there, it was sunny ...
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By: tombee77
Posted: 5/30/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/30/2022
Hot Spots: 1
After catching everything but kokanee the day before we decided to give Alder another try. This time, after catching a few small cutthroat trout we found the kokanee. All fish were no deeper than fi...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/16/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/16/2022
Hot Spots: 2
We started fishing about 8am and quit around 12:30pm. We had clouds, heavy rain, and a little sun. The water temperature was 58. Since it was my birthday, I told my son he had to let me, at least, ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/19/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/19/2022
Hot Spots: 1
We started fishing about 7:30am with many other people. But not like in years past. We quit around 11:30am. The water temperature was 57.9 to start and 58.2 when we left. We longlined and used the ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/7/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/5/2022
Hot Spots: 2
John and I started fishing about 7:30am. We finished around 1:30pm. The water temp when we started was 66 and at the end it was 67. The weather was mostly cloudy but when the sun came out it was hot...
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By: scottro
Posted: 7/10/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/10/2022
Hot Spots: 0
What fishing dreams are made of! The water was nice the bite was hot, made for a quik limit. 2.5 hrs in & out, 25-35 ft on the wire @ 1.4mph.
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By: scottro
Posted: 7/17/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/17/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived @ 6am and left @ 11. A bit of a tougher day today, not sure of it was the pressure drop from incoming storm but no nothing until 9am when i noticed a barometer increase. Had to work for em tod...
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By: scottro
Posted: 7/26/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/24/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Bright sun and still waters, it was another bang up kinda day. Brought a friend for the slayfest, 2 limits made it on board and a couple cutty's. Some 13" and some stalky 14.5" out there, fishing 3...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/27/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2022
Hot Spots: 0
John Knudsen met me at the launch. The water level was 1203.94. We started a little after 7am and I said I was done at noon. Water temperature was 71. Air temperature was 53 and a foggy drizzle for ...
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By: scottro
Posted: 8/1/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Not a bad start to the day for a few hrs of fish'n. Between friend and I we boated 11 kokes- 1 cutty. Sunny and no wind . Had to leave early but good thing because it started turning into a zoo abo...
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Posted: 8/14/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/13/2022
Hot Spots: 1
Fished alder lake from 7 to 1030, the lake was stuffed with kokanee in the 30 to 50 foot range on the fish finder but I and the other 10 boats out there were having real troubles getting bites, I only...
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