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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/11/1999
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Rating: 2
Fished: 4/11/1999
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comments = Time: 9:45am Air Temp: mid 60's Access: boat launch @ north end Water surface: calm early, choppy later Weather: Beeauutiful ! Objective: bass and trout Five minutes on the lake, ju...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/30/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/30/2000
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I caught a 12" rainbow of the Interlaken bridge at about 6:30 with a rooster tail spinner. I cast about 15' from the bridge and reeled in a little bit and right as I was about to pull my line up it...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/9/2000
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/9/2000
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Both days we fished off the bridge, with mostly just worms and limited out quickly on about 10" trout. My friend caught one over 3lb largemouth.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/9/2000
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Rating: 5
Fished: 9/9/2000
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My husband, who own his own house painting company, had been working on a house on Lake Steilicom for 2 weeks. Everyday he would come home & tell me about all the fish jumping. 2 of his employees br...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/11/2000
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/11/2000
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My husband & I loaded up my 8 year old & our little boat & headed out once again to Lake Steilacoom. We've had such good luck there already, we decided to take my son there to try his luck. Immediat...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/27/2001
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Rating: 1
Fished: 1/27/2001
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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 ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/20/2001
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Rating: 2
Fished: 5/20/2001
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/16/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/16/2001
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/31/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2003
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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 ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/23/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 8/23/2003
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/20/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/20/2005
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/5/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2006
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Went to find some bass with a buddy float tubing. We had no trouble finding rock bass between the two of us we had 40-60 fish in three a half hours. Wish I had brought my ultra light rod it would have...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/19/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/29/2006
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Went out to the lake today... Not to many people in the water early but lots of water skiiers and jet skis later in the day... Caught about nine trout between me and my buddy... a 19" kokanee and 23" ...
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By: cole
Posted: 5/13/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2007
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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.
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By: cole
Posted: 5/20/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2007
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Fished until about 3 throwing purple and white lizzards. Caught three smallmouths and one largemouth.
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By: cole
Posted: 5/20/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2007
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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...
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Posted: 5/29/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/28/2007
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Launched at 5:30 AM, water temp 62 fished the North end and my buddy caught 1 rock bass. Switched to trolling the South end around 10:00 and got 4 between the 2 of us, 2 were 10" planters and 2 wer...
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Posted: 6/2/2007
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Rating: 2
Fished: 6/2/2007
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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 ...
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By: skimpy
Posted: 6/16/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/16/2007
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My buddy and I hit up Steilacoom this morning. First hour nothing but those damn rock bass. Then we started to get some luck first my buddy caught a nice fat rainbow then about 20 minutes later I ho...
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By: skimpy
Posted: 7/1/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2007
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Me and a couple buddies went out today early (5:30) and did pretty good. A lot of rock bass being caught, but other than that one of my buddies caught a huge rainbow and a decent LM bass. The rainb...
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Posted: 7/4/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
the worst day ever for fishing,we just couldn't compete with the wake boarders at 7 am, we had a few bites but nothing not even a rock bass
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By: Roy33
Posted: 7/25/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/24/2007
Hot Spots: 0
My girlfriend and I went out on the lake yesterday and had a good time! We launched from edge water park and got lucky with parking! Once out on the lake we top fished with worms from the boat. Got...
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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...
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By: skimpy
Posted: 3/8/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I hit up Steilacoom this morning not to many bites, but we both landed 1.
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Posted: 3/9/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
we started out trolling in the south between the 2 creeks, my partner hit a big 17"Rainbow on a red wedding ring. The water was 49 degress degree water in approximately 14' of water. We stayed to ...
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