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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/1/1997
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/1/1997
Hot Spots: 0
Last fished during November 97, I caught 6 smallmouth to 4lbs. Hooked and lost either a smallie or largemouth which probably was better than 4. Also hooked and lost what I thought was a bir coho. ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/20/1998
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Rating: 5
Fished: 3/20/1998
Hot Spots: 0
On a family vacation from Phoenix, AZ. Visiting in-laws in Rochester, my Father and I planned to try one of the many wonderful lakes in the area, we decided on Riffe Lake because it's open year round....
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/21/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/21/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Weather was cold and rainy in the morning and throughout much of the afternoon. Weatherman got me again. Water is 40-50 feet low, but a great chance to explore for new spots for when the level r...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 4/14/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/14/1998
Hot Spots: 0
After reading some previous reports, I was excited to hit Riffe Lake and try for some large trout. My sons and I arrived at 9 am and began working the southwest shoreline, trolling with downriggers an...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/1/1998
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/1/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Just got back from Rife lake and thought I'd let you know I killed them. Got blowed out of my favorite spot in the west end so I went all the way to the other end and got into the smallmouth. Got 14...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/22/1998
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/22/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Went to RIFFE LAKE on MAY 22, We had read about some good fishing there and the excellent variety of fish this lake has to offer. We put in a Mossyrock Park at 7:00 AM (nice boat launch and dock) and ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/24/1998
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/1998
Hot Spots: 0
I recently went fishing/camping over the holiday at
Riffe Lake. Let me tell you, it was awesome. A buddy of mine has a nice small boat and we did some fishing in the Mossyrock area. We had a lot o...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/28/1998
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Rating: 2
Fished: 5/28/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Riffe Lake at 0730 this morning and spent a few minutes talking to a couple of guys. They said they filled their boats Yesterday. The story of my fishing career. A day late and the wrong b...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/8/1998
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/8/1998
Hot Spots: 0
I got up really late (a curse of mine) around 8am and wanting to avoid the crowds of free fishing weeking I decided to go down towards Riffe Lake or Tilton river this weekend. I decided to check out R...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/14/1998
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/14/1998
Hot Spots: 0
We live in the Vancouver area and drove up to Riffe lake early
Sunday Morning it is about 1 hour and fifity minutes from our house. Any wayput in at Mossy Rock and went about a mile upstream on the s...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/2/1998
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Rating: 2
Fished: 7/2/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Fished riffe lake 07/2/98 could only fish the dam end of lake. It was
windy. I saw lots of trout and fry around the islands. I did catch one smally one cutt that was 18" on a bomber model a. It raine...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/15/1998
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/15/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Kosmos end the smallmouth fishing was good using a crankbait also catch a very nice silver on a bomber A . was a good day.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/23/1998
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Rating: 2
Fished: 7/23/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Alder lake for three hours no hit. Went to Riffe lake
fishing was slow catch to smallmouth. A bird tried to take my crankbait- he would not leave for a long time. Riffe was windy but there ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/2/1998
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/2/1998
Hot Spots: 0
WE FISHED SOUTH SHORE AND DIDN'T HAVE A BITE. WENT TO NORTH SHORE AND TALKED TO SOME FISHERMAN WHO WERE GETTING SOME NICE KOKANEE IN 60 FT OF
WATER USING SHRIMP AND MAGGOTS. THEY SAID SEVERAL IN THE ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/3/1998
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/3/1998
Hot Spots: 0
I just got back from Mossyrock camping and it was a lot of fun. Too bad the weather decided to cool off while we were there and wouldn't you know it it got hot the day we were packing up to leave. I...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/6/1998
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/6/1998
Hot Spots: 0
I'M GOING TO KEEP THIS VERY SIMPLE, RIFFE IS AWESOME IF YOU KNOW WHERE TO FISH, ILL TELL U THE DIRECTIONS TO GET TO MY SECRET SPOT, WHEN U GET TO RIFFE LAKE
ASK THE LOCALS WHERE SWOFFORD POND IS, TA...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/10/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/10/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a couple of small bass
but that was about it. I did catch a fish which I hope someone can tell me what it is. It had a blunt nose like a rainbow trout but no barbels as in a carp. The colo...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/24/1998
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/24/1998
Hot Spots: 0
WENT TO RIFFE AND HAD OUR BEST FISHING HERE SINCE DISCOVERING THIS FINE LAKE. WE PUT IN AT MOSSYROCK PARK AT 7:30 AM THE WEATHER WAS OVERCAST
BUT VERY LITTLE WIND AND THE TEMPERATURE WAS PERFECT FOR ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/4/1998
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Rating: 4
Fished: 9/4/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a couple small mouth, two nice
trout. Spent a very nice day with my son. We launched at Cosmos ramp and I believe I will be going back soon and camp at the ramp. Great lake.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/11/1998
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Rating: 5
Fished: 9/11/1998
Hot Spots: 0
We had such good luck back in June, we decided to return. Arrived on the lake on Friday the 11th, about 9:30. The wind was blowing from across the dam, but, some construction workers at the park sai...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/14/1998
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Rating: 4
Fished: 10/14/1998
Hot Spots: 0
I fished Rife on the 14th of Oct and again on the 20th
with excellent results for smallies. Concentrated on the east end of the lake and fished submerged rock piles. Caught 6 on the 14th and only ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/1/1998
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Rating: 4
Fished: 11/1/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Riffe lake on Nov. 1st. slower than normal but caught bigger
fish. Not nearly as many koks but more rainbows than normal for this time of year . Most averaged about 14 inches. Best fishing see...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/12/1999
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Rating: 2
Fished: 3/12/1999
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to Riffe lake to try our luck and found it to be very low.
The ramps are muddy and covered with debris. We were able to get the boat in, but I think I will wait until the water is higher to...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/22/1999
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/22/1999
Hot Spots: 0
RIFFE LAKE IS ONE OF OUR FAVORITE LAKES AND THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THIS SEASON WE WENT FISHING THERE.
WHEN WE PULLED UP TO THE BOAT LAUNCH AT MOSYROCK PARK I WAS IN AWE AT ON FAR DOWN THE LAKE IS....
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/25/1999
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/25/1999
Hot Spots: 0
What a beautiful day just got my new teeth and decided to go fishing on the lake . Well was suprised that I could put the boat in after talking to a couple of othet fisherman that they did rather well...
