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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: 3/29/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/29/2003
Hot Spots: 0
We got in the lake at about 9:00 am. It was blowing about 15 to 20 mph and hard to control a troll. We fished a little over a hour and the two young boys were cold and ready to quit even though they...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/11/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 1/11/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Mossyrock Dam at about 8 am. Started fishing and about two hours later limited out on mostly 9-10 inches. Caught three about 12 inches. We were using worms and shrimp with a little WD 40. With ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/25/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 1/25/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the Dam about 10:00AM and had our limit by 11:30AM.
They were biting real soft so took a little bit to start catching them. Was using worm with shrimp. Lots of fun, but wish people would pick ...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 8/21/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/21/2002
Hot Spots: 0
I took my sons to fish the lake in the morning. We started out near by the dam, northwest corner of the lake. Couldn't keep the kokanee off the riggers! The hot rig was a small gang troll, small spinn...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/10/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/10/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Got there a little late, about 1 in the afternoon. It was extremely windy on the fishing bridge, but they seemed to be biting. everyone was catching the small silvers and some rainbows as well. Then t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/22/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 5/22/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing at the dam at 5:00 a.m. using a slip bobber and shrimp. Started at 5 ft. and worked my way down to 30 ft. Nothing, nodda. After an hour and a half, decided to try the fishing bridge at...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/3/2002
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Rating: 2
Fished: 3/3/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing was slow but the weather was perfect. Fish are taking bait at about 6 to 10 feet.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/28/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 12/28/2001
Hot Spots: 0
I fished on the Hwy 12 side of the dam. Cocktail shrimp 10 feet under a slip bobber. Five fish in 40 minutes. All right about 11 inches.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/5/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/5/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Took the week off camping at Mossyrock Dam Park. The weather was pretty warm hi 80-90's all week. Went to all my favorite fishing spots. Pretty slow though...only 7 silvers, 14+ inches. However, I...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/14/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2001
Hot Spots: 0
After a morning on the Cowlitz River, dad and I decided to relax and do some lake fishing. We started fishing at about 12:15pm and trolled along the dam and then out toward the middle, straight out f...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/14/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/14/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Riffe lake has it going on right now!!!! Me and my soon to be wife
got to the lake at 5a.m. and fished all day (how lucky I am to have
a woman who is psyched about fishing). Got our limit and had a ...
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...
