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Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The gate wasn't open yet so we packed our pontoon boats in. The water temp was about 56 degrees. The fishing was slow till a may fly hatch started about 3:00pm and I got two hold over fish that were ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/24/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I'm writing this report primarily to use this site as a diary for future visits. I was on the lake by 8am and began working along the reeds to the left of the launch area. My first fish was a triplo...
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By: ryan2202
Posted: 7/6/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Leech lake 07/02-07/04/2009...FISHING WAS OF COURSE AWESOME! Weather, Sunny, clear skys HOT in mid day, warm mornings and evenings. Light winds like usual on this lake. Lake was clear all ar...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/29/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/27/2009
Hot Spots: 3
Fished Leech on Saturday with my Father, Brothers, and Uncle. With our group and the fishing club on the water, I'd say there were 50+ people throwing flies that day. We fished from 9am-6pm with a l...
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By: ryan2202
Posted: 6/8/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Lake was open, ice free....I spoke with a few others that were fishing too and it seems to be the 2nd weekend the lake has been completely ice free. The park ranger showed up as well, and talked to h...
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By: ryan2202
Posted: 9/1/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/30/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Caught one triploid Trout, 14"...And slamming the brookies all day....A few brookies under 6 in...Most of them over 8. All in all, kept the triploid and one brookie.....Great Stuff! Windy day...Grea...
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By: dgcg
Posted: 6/27/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I fished Leech from noon to around 6:30. Had good success with nymphs landing brook trout and trips, about an equal number of each. The trips looked more like footballs than trout! We switc...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/4/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Leech Lake-White Pass Just a reminder if your coming from the West side. The highway between Hwy 410 and Hwy 12 is CLOSED till further notice as it did not survive the Winter. If your on the West ...
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By: dgcg
Posted: 6/25/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Leech on Friday. Busy day on the water with all the guys from Olympia! Started out out great with three fish on in just a short time. Fished a bead head prince nymph. Weather turned rough with...
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Posted: 4/29/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Did some snowshoeing up at White Pass to today and went by Leech and Dog Lakes. Leech is about 25% open with the frozen water portion looking very thin and fragile. Should be totally open and rea...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/3/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/2/2006
Hot Spots: 0
This was my first time here. Arrived at about 7 am and had 4 brrokies right off the bat using a gray biot nymph that I tie. Slowed down a little but by 2 PM I had a total of 13 fish. 4 Triploids (A...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/31/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Don't let the word summertime fool you. Leech lake with wind and clouds overhead can make for a very cold day even if it's July. So remember to dress warm! Fishing was fair as I think the fish by this...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/16/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/8/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Corrrection-- Fished Leech Lk. Thursday 6/8 & Sat. 6/10 3 boats Thur. & 20 on Sat. Lots of action on Brookies. Heard of one Tripoliod hooked each day. None by me. The wind never stops blowing up there...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/25/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 10/22/2005
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Hit the water about 10:00 a.m. and immediately picked up a nice triploid on a brown crystal bugger using a sink tip and medium slow strip retrieve. Landed 15 fish by lunch and another 10 after lunch. ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/24/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/22/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived this morning for an overnighter of what I hoped would be productive brookie fishing. Was on the water around 9:30am with wind and intermittent rainy periods. The strong breeze made fishing d...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
This is actually the 2nd time I have fished Leech Lake in the last week with about the same results. I had better than 20 hits and landed 6 Brookies each trip, the largest being abut 12"s. I used a ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/28/2003
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/28/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Leech was hopping the day that I was there. Used a parachute Adams and has over 20 hits in two hours. Landed about 10, a good mix of trips and brookies. One of the trips went over 18". Fish appea...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/14/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/14/2003
Hot Spots: 0
It almost seemed had to beat them back from hitting our flies, and it seemed almost anything got action. We had a real problem with setting the hook and getting them to stay hooked. We probably had ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/5/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/5/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Had a good afternoon/evening on Leech. Caught a large triploid (18"+) dragging around an olive wooly bugger (size 10). A 12 probably would have been better because I kept getting hung up in the weed...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/27/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2002
Hot Spots: 0
12 & 20 fish days mostly 16-18" triploids some brookies 4-12" weighted half back and zug bugs. floating line long leader.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/12/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/12/2002
Hot Spots: 0
I visited this lake today and had a great morning of dry fly fishing where in about an hour of fishing we caught about 6 nice brookies in short order. The rest of the day we were taken to school by th...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/26/2001
Species: Brook Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/26/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Well another foray to Leech. It was slow because of the warm weather but did catch some fish. Usually brookies in the 8-12 inch range. Some will go as much as 16 inches. Middle of the lake is ...
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