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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/4/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well Finally the Lake started being fun. Water temp 60.3, and fish were biting very well. Most fish on top 5-8 feet of water. trolling pop gear with a Black wicked willie. Love those lures and when my...
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Posted: 5/14/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled for 4 hours, very few boats out for a beautiful weekday in the pacific northwest. Windy, with about 65 degrees temp. Had about 10 bites, with only one fish on to the boat, could have been the...
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By: maxlilly
Posted: 5/28/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit McMurray at 6:30 in the morning first fish in 10 min., 4 strikes in first 30 min. Next fish 4 1/2 hours later. We ended up with 4 14" to 16" inchers. It was slow. Only took one pic. of the first o...
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By: Wyatt
Posted: 6/19/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got to this lake around 6:30AM. When we got there, there was only 2 other boats on the lake. For the first 3 hours we didn't even have a bite. But as the day went on we decided to get our flashers dow...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/2/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Don't use the rating above. The fishing was just Horrible. My Nephew and niece usually have to keep telling me to throw that one back. Last year we caught our limit in a hour. We caught just 2 fish fo...
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Posted: 5/2/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Wow, could not believe the lack of, have never worked this hard to get 1 fish, only bite of the day, about 10", my wife, (1st time out, ever!!) also was 1 for 1. My brother, went out both days, total ...
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By: Dave
Posted: 4/30/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished McMurray this morning. Water temp was 54.3 degrees, raining off and on, air temp was 46 degrees.. I arrived at 6:15 am and fished for 2 ½ hours. I had and missed 3 strikes, boated no fish. I sa...
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By: ddraszt
Posted: 8/12/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
took dad fishing for his birthday. fished 7:30AM -11:30am. overcast and mid 60's. trolled pop gear and wedding rings with worms. working east side of lake straight off of boat launch to the dog leg ab...
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By: Dave
Posted: 4/26/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Last minute, took a buddy who was visiting from Spokane out for a couple hours. We were on the water by 1pm and off by 3pm. We trolled a Mack's Flashlite and green wedding rings tipped with power bait...
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Posted: 4/28/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went up to McMurray with my fiancé. we got to the lake about 6:30, and were on the water by 7. We had a slow start. i was pulling a blue spoon, and she had a flashy blue lure, and nothing. we swit...
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By: rseas
Posted: 4/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We had a great morning fishing Lake McMurray. We left the WSFG boat ramp heading northwest and cast out the first rod. While getting ready to cast rod # 2, # 1 goes off. I hand the rod off the younges...
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By: Dave
Posted: 5/26/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Another great trip to Lake McMurray (my third in the last five days). This morning I was on the water at around 7:30 and headed north past the tree stump where I trolled a 3/0 Les Davis chrome dodger ...
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By: Dave
Posted: 5/31/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Lake McMurray this morning. I arrived at 6am and there were 6 others already on the water or launching. Fish were very active on the surface mainly turning and breaking the water. Later in the ...
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By: GeryG
Posted: 5/15/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 10am to 3pm. 12 fish caught, tons of bites. At one point when trolling I let my line out 5 different times and had bites 20 feet behind the boat each time. I think a few fish were followin...
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Posted: 5/16/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for couple hours around 4pm. Weather was great not too many folks on the lake. Water is heating up though 62 degress. Slow fishing, caught 4 in 4hrs and called it quits. Fished on south end o...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Great day at McMurray. Put in at 6:30, limited on bows by 9:30 mostly stockers with a cuople holdovers.....wedding ring with a worm and a little weight, slow troll, a strike every 5-10 minutes or so. ...
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By: GeryG
Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2009
Hot Spots: 2
Got to the lake at 9am. 2 boats came in one had 2 limits and the other had about 8 for 3 people, they were bottom fishing, Seems a lot of people were bottom fishing when I got there. I'm a troller. Fu...
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By: Dave
Posted: 5/23/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/23/2009
Hot Spots: 2
Wow! Great bite this morning on Lake McMurray. This is the first time I have fished this lake and I was impressed. I started out trolling a wedding ring tipped with worm behind a small chrome dodger. ...
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By: Dave
Posted: 5/24/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Basically a repeat trip from yesterday except I kept a full limit this time out and lost 2 others at the boat. Yesterday’s fish that I kept were very good eating so I decided to have another couple tr...
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Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got up early and headed out to the lake. got on on the lake about 6:30 already 8 boats out there. Didnt have any luck till about 9 or so, then the fish started hitting. Caught 7 fish in about 2 hrs. 5...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/25/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
took a friend and his son out in the lizzard with me for my first time on the lake this year. we were the first ones at the ramp and put in the water at 0530. a really pleasant morning with no wind. w...
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Posted: 5/27/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I ended up fishing mcmurray Sunday morning and Monday afternoon and only got one small bite. the water temp. was pretty consistent at about 65 degrees and i only say about 3 people the whole weekend t...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/26/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
It's been about 35 yrs since I last fished this lake, a lot has changed. Anyways my brother and I got on the lake about 0600,while he was setting his line I cast out with a small weight with about 24"...
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By: juggalo
Posted: 4/27/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
took juggalo jr. to mcmurray for the opener, on the water by 5:00, we continued to c&r casting panther martin spinners probably boating another 10 fish,limits by 9:00 the fish all ran between 11"-13"...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/1/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/26/2008
Hot Spots: 2
Fished all day with nephew and niece. We hooked many a trout and since they are novice's we lost most. Nothing like a shrieking 8 year old girl with a big trout pulling line. Water was very cold for o...
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