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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/25/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Hit riffe again this morning launching at kosmos looking for browns after 3 hrs of nothing changed over to bass fishing, much much better caught my first riffe large mouth at about 4 lbs and many sm...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/23/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/23/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 1100 till 1530. Caught many smallmouth, none bigger than 12". Had a big one on, but broke it off. Lake is VERY low, hopefully it will be higher later in the year. I would say it is 25' l...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/17/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/17/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Well after doing some more research and found out that the state did plant brown trout in riffe ( last plant was in 2000 which they put in about 4500) not many for a lake this size the last creel cens...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/9/2004
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/9/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from about 0800 to 11ish and caught one silver (10") and that was it!! One other boat said they didn't catch anything. Waste of a day.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/29/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/29/2004
Hot Spots: 0
fished the west end by the dam and around the swofford outlet area we trolled for 4 hrs for silvers and rainbow and caught only two silvers about 10" one down deep about 25' on a plug and the other ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/16/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 2/16/2004
Hot Spots: 0
What a cold, windy, rainy,day to be out, but the fishing was hot!!! The four of us were running a little late, but we got on the lake about 8:15. Our hot spot is strictly an early morning/late evening...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/1/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Three of us fished a couple of small inlet streams out of dad's new 20' thunderjet. Total take was 5 silvers 13-15 inches,5 bows 11-17 inches, and 4 cutts 12-14 inches. We also released an 18 inch and...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/24/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 9/24/2003
Hot Spots: 0
My dad, sister, and I were on the lake by noon. I had been there last on Fri. the 19th with my dad a brother. We all caught our limits of Silver Trout on both days. On Fri. it was overcast and my dad ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/1/2003
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I liked this lake last week so we tried it again and the results were even better than last week (that's because I caught more fish than my son this time). I caught three fish that I thoug...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/26/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/26/2003
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I fished Riffe for the first time just east of the dam. My son landed three silvers to my one silver and one baby largemouth (sent him back to grow up) all were caught on rooster tails. N...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/27/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/27/2003
Hot Spots: 0
I hit Riffe Lake at 5:30am(that's 0530 to you non-civvies). The water was perfect, clear, clean, smooth as glass, and best of all.... All Mine! Sorry, don't mean to be greedy, but we all know that fee...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/15/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/15/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Riffe the other day, drove over the fishing bridge and found out that they closed the upper part of the cowlitz right below the damn due to high fire danger. It would be quite a hike to g...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/5/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/5/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for silvers over the holiday. Did very good. Biggest was 18", a lot of 14 to 15 " fish. Best bite was the evening when they would come right to the surface. Trolling wedding rings with shri...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/3/2003
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/3/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Riffe for the smallies on the kosmos end, no takes in about 2 hours of trying. grubs, crankbaits, spinnerbaits......nothing.
Just a reminder. These aren't kokanee in riffe. They are land ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/7/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/7/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from a boat near the dam, caught lots of Kokanee trolling wedding rings tipped with corn in the am. Switched over to floats and shrimp and fished about 20' down during the heat of the day and c...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/8/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the west end of Riffe on Sunday 7/8/01 from 8:00 am - 1:30 pm and brought approx 15 fish to the boat. We kept 8 fish between the 2 of us with most of them going 12" - 17". Picked up a few in t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/1/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/1/2001
Hot Spots: 0
A great day on Riffe Lake. The boat launch was accessible for the 16 foot Lund and launched OK with only a two wheel drive vehicle. Once on the lake with pole in hand it was obvious from the firs...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/22/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/22/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Bite is on!!!
Caught limits both days some 17 inchers. Boat ramp at mossyrock not the best but usable. Most of the fish were in 25 to30 feet of water the nicer fish that is lots of little ones ne...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/19/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Success! We went with smallmouths in mind and were not disappointed. Largest was 17 inches weighing in at 4lbs. The hot lure was a 3in plastic crawdad with a 1/32 oz jig head. Find small coves were st...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/19/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Riffe is hot! I went out there Saturday with Dennis and we knocked em' dead. He caught a smallmouth that weighed 4lbs and was 17in. long. We caught numerous others but that was the biggest. We also ho...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/13/2001
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Rating: 1
Fished: 5/13/2001
Hot Spots: 0
The lake was low, but has come up slightly since early spring. The boat ramp at the Mossy Rock campground was high and dry so we used the old highway instead, the longest launch I've ever made, but se...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/23/2001
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/23/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Made a big loop today through three counties Alder and Riffe are virtually unfishable. Riffe is like a dry desert although we found THE BIGGEST crawdads I've ever seen. Uneventful day oh the few earl...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/29/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/25/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled the NE section of the lake for Silvers with mixed results. Tons of fish out there, big ones too. They just kept jumpin' off the hooks. Landed an 18" Silver with a red wedding ring and a litt...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/11/2005
Species: Catfish
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2005
Hot Spots: 0
went to the riffe lake fishing bridge. not a lot of action. went to the cowlitz falls dam. ended up with 6 catfish. i seen a few other people getting them to. the kokanee were not biting. but did see ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/17/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/16/2005
Hot Spots: 0
went just above the fishing bridge. one nice trout cought about 18in or so. but we got alot of small cat fish. but we didn't get any keepers well not that we wanted to clean. any body know i riffe has...
