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By: cobrar543
Posted: 5/1/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/30/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 10 until 3pm. Nothing seemed to work better than anything else. Caught 9, lost 9ish and had a great day with my oldest son. Most were fresh stockers and none with the golden ticket. Did ...
By: stever
Posted: 5/1/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2017
Hot Spots: 0
This report is also for Saturday 4/29, After striking out @ Sixteen, headed over to McMurray. Threw the float tube into the water and headed out. Using various sizes of buggers, found the unweigh...
By: Papahj
Posted: 5/5/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I launched the boat around 9 am and headed to the cove and drifted back towards the boat launch to see if I could scare up a bass while I waited for a friend to show up. I had a big fat one follow my ...
By: mdbobber
Posted: 6/3/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/3/2017
Hot Spots: 0
What a day. Took the granddaughter out to Lake McMurray for her first fishing trip. Got the boat in around 10am and spent a few minutes letting her row around in some sort of crazy zigzag pattern. Fun...
By: flyguy
Posted: 6/14/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/13/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Nice day to troll flies for trout. Size 12 attractor buggers did the trick. Intermediate sink line 8-10 feet deep on a slow troll. 2 of us landed 20 fish from 11:30 to 3:30. Mostly 11-12 inche...
By: Busterdog3!
Posted: 11/1/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/30/2017
Hot Spots: 0
went to mcmurry for the last two days that it was open was a good day fishing used dd dodger watermeleon and pink super squider on one rod the other rod was green dd dodger with pink super squider at ...
By: Papahj
Posted: 5/14/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/14/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got out of the house to fish today. A buddy and I launched around 10 am and trolled to the back of the cove using pop gear (willow leaves) to be exact with an 18 in leader and worm. The water...
By: Papahj
Posted: 5/21/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/21/2018
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I thought we would start the week out right fishing and arrived at the boat launch just as the sun was coming up. I love it when I'm the first and only boat on the lake! We started trolli...
By: mdbobber
Posted: 10/14/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/14/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Thought I would try Lake McMurray with some new flies my dad had tied. What a beautiful day. Lake was like glass and beavers were playing along the shore. Started out with a Black O'Leary and small 00...
By: Yatabata
Posted: 5/12/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/6/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Took awhile to get a bite but I finally got some in the boat going to a dick night tipped with a nightcrawler. Got 3 but lost just as many. Wind picked up so called it a day
By: 2feetitis
Posted: 5/2/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/2/2021
Hot Spots: 0
The fishing was not hot, but it was a great day on the water! We were not the only folks who had trouble getting fish in the boat. A still fisherperson said he didn't get any. I figure they all got so...
By: Joe Heater
Posted: 10/5/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/5/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got off work at lunch and the honey do list was short. So took the lab up to McMurray for some Crappie/Perch action. No crappies but did manage to catch a dozen or so perch. Only 2 were over 9 inches....
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 10/8/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
The weather decided to wait a day before dumping on us so I headed out for some late season bass fishing. First time on McMurray so I was looking forward to it. Put the boat in the water and made my f...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 8/1/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/1/2008
Hot Spots: 1
WOW!! How did I not know about this site??? Too cool!! I look forward to sharing tips and learning more about the fishing in other parts of the State!! Awesome.....by the way, I saw a t-shirt and got ...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 10/12/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had to run up and say bye bye to another one of my favorite little bass lakes that closes for no good reason at the end of this month. Got a phone call shortly after launching that made it so I would ...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 6/17/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Launched on McMurray at about 3pm and instantly saw a school of fry breaking the surface near the launch, so I motored out past them and changed a couple rods and rigs around from Clear Lake earlier t...
By: Bassmaster77
Posted: 6/30/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got up this morning to try out mcmurray. I was the first one on the lake a little before 6:00am. Fished for about 2 hours until i caught a 1 1/2 - 2 pound bass. I was throwing worms, jigs, spinner ba...
By: bcalvert
Posted: 7/26/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got out on the lake at 5:30am - Started at the north end of the lake and worked my way down the east bank. Got a couple of good bites early with the buzz bait but i coulnd't get them hooked (wait, wa...
By: billsnwfr
Posted: 7/14/2015
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/5/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Spent the morning fishing Lake McMurray, only fished this place once or twice before, its been good for bass and perch. It has a big parking lot near the launch and a toilet. Fished with five inch b...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 10/26/2015
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Missed a 5 star by not producing a fish over 2lbs...however, I caught and released 60+ largemouth today! I didn't even make a full lap around the lake and pulled 14 off of one dock at one point! The w...
By: DocFish
Posted: 6/3/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Friend and I went out looking to see what the largies were up to. Got there around 9:00 am. Place was crawling with people. Would be nice if folks would not park in the line up spot and have boats pre...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/13/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
got on the water a little after 7 am and by 7:30 i landed my largest bass ever. it weighed over 4 pounds. the rest of the day was a little slow i landed 3 more smaller bass and my fishing buddy got no...
By: fishtimidator
Posted: 10/2/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
After leaving perfect "surfing" conditions on good ol' Lake Whatcom, I was headed home when I decided to swing by McMurray, as I remembered it sits down in a bowl and is fairly protected from the wind...
By: 2feetitis
Posted: 6/20/2021
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/20/2021
Hot Spots: 0
A great day on the water to stay cool was just what was needed. We arrived early to deal with the small parking area & a shallow launch. The lake was very foggy but it blew out in a couple hours. We s...
By: 2feetitis
Posted: 7/11/2021
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/11/2021
Hot Spots: 0
I love being the first on scene to the boat launch! It means you get the best parking spot! I thought I'd try to work on my drop shot skills today. Its a rig that I'm not confident using, but want mor...
