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By: LuckySOB
Posted: 5/14/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
First time here, found it by accident. Fished right off the bridge and landed a 19in 3lbs Rainbow Trout. Used white and green power bait with a 6-7 ft lead. Guy next to me was catching them left an...
By: johnson2k6
Posted: 9/2/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/2/2008
Hot Spots: 0
only there about 15-20 minutes and hooked these three, i had a 4th one but it broke my line before it pulling it in, surfaced about 15ft out and was pretty good size, arrived around 4ish and left abou...
By: johnson2k6
Posted: 9/6/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2008
Hot Spots: 0
great day on the lake today... went early this morning and caught a good 10 incher but gave it to a gentleman tryin to catch fish for his family came back around 430ish and wam bam thank ya maam i wa...
By: johnson2k6
Posted: 10/13/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/13/2008
Hot Spots: 0
well this will prolly be the last time i get to go fishing for a while... my wifes due Thursday with our first child, the last couple times I've been out there i haven't had any real luck with keepers...
By: Bretts Dad
Posted: 1/3/2010
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We were fishing a red and white crappie jig just before darkness and got a nice Kokanee. I hooked it but handed the pole to my son. He fought it hard and got it into the dock. We didn't know what t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/6/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/6/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Today I took my father out to the old fishing hole on this lake. I have been fishing this lake since I was about 7, so for about 30 years now. I made the trek up from Vancouver at 4 a.m. and then pi...
By: VERSEONEJ
Posted: 4/6/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
WATER 45 TO 46 NO FISH AT ALL. NONE ON FISH FINDER OR ON FISH CAM. THIS HAD TO BE THE WORST DAY OF FISHING I HAVE EVER HAD. ONLY ONE OTHER BOAT SEEN. WILL TRY AFTER THEY PLANT AND WATER WARMS UP.
By: cole
Posted: 5/13/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Great morning of plucking fish off beds! Caught 12 largemouths and one smallmouth. Water temp was 63. All fish were males in the 2 1/2 to 3 pound range. All fish were released.
By: cole
Posted: 5/20/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished until about 3 throwing purple and white lizzards. Caught three smallmouths and one largemouth.
By: cole
Posted: 5/20/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for about 3 hours until the rain started and made it tough to see the fish on their beds. Caught three largies and one smallie...
By: y2says
Posted: 3/7/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Som and I went to Steilacoom for the first time and I caught my first fish of the year...a trout on a dropshot. The water temp was around 48-50. No bites from bass. It's a nice lake that shallow an...
Posted: 8/16/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
caught 30+ rock bass by the bridge on a boat. non-stop action, got a bite evry 30-40 seconds. ranging from 4-8 inches. did manage to catch 1 dinky small mouth bass
By: huevos22
Posted: 8/23/2011
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went out on the boat at about 1:00 and came back at 2:00 caught 7 rock bass and2 yellow perch. The rock bass were really aggresive, after releasing one i put my hook in the water so i could reach for ...
By: Adkinsfamily
Posted: 9/30/2012
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake kinda late not bites nice day on the lake kinda windy had fun tho me and the kid on the lake she likes but she likes catching witch we dont do much of lol so I was told to here and ask fo...
By: Andy
Posted: 5/24/2018
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/22/2018
Hot Spots: 0
What a great day fishing! ! ! A 3 lb. 15 oz. Smallie, a 3 lb. 7 oz. Lg, a 3 lb. 5 oz. Lg, a 2 lb. 15 oz. Smallie and many others. Got lucky and picked the right day and the right presentation even tho...
By: Andy
Posted: 8/10/2019
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/8/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the Lake about 8:00 am. only one there, YEAH. Needed to do some mapping so I spent a lot of time doing that. Did manage to catch 8 smallies and 4 rock bass all on Senko's. Wa. temp. 72-73. Fish...
By: arniejl
Posted: 4/7/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Never fished this lake before so thought I would get out there and check it out and get a water temp., which was 50.
I did pitch some jigs around and thought I had one bite, could be mistaken. Th...
By: arniejl
Posted: 4/8/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Steilacoom again (fished here yesterday). Started around 11:00 a.m. or so and at 11:50 I caught a 3 pound 5 ounce Largie on a blue/black jig with a Netbait Paca chunk in pumpkin green. Fish wa...
By: Silverback66
Posted: 6/2/2007
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Rating: 2
Fished: 6/2/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I have been a Tacoma resident for most of my 42 years.
This would have been my first time on Stelicom Lk., when I got there I was stunned to see the lack of parking and the poor conditions of the ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/23/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 8/23/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Very disappointed with the way the county, has let this lakes vegetation get out of hand. Of course like any bass fisherman, cover is a key for nice bass, but this lake is like out of control with we...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/31/2003
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Reading Kraig's overview, and decided to go fishing here. With a 12 foot dinghy and an electric motor at 7:30am, I wanted to launch at the north end boat launch and slowly make my way trolling to the ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/20/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/20/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the lake this morning. Water was up which made launching easier than most times. Saw LOTS of trout on the beds but couldn't get any action outta em'. Tried bass fishin with a crank and got one...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/16/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/16/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a few smallmouth bass on this day....yahooo! good sign, heard about them but never saw any! Also, we did get a BUNCH of BIG perch last year, some near a pound a piece!!! Really! nice clean fish...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/20/2001
Species:
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/20/2001
Hot Spots: 0
In at 11:30 out at 4:30 water temp 61-63 weather sunny.
Went looking for some bass, Found three on beds they were not interested. Caught two small trout. Pretty slow I can not say I have any future p...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/27/2001
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Rating: 1
Fished: 1/27/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake about 2:00pm & immediately started trolling. Nothing.
Hit the Northeast side & cast out. Nothing.
Hit the Southwest side. Nothing.
Hit the Northwest side. Nothing.
So needless to ...
