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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...
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. ...
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...
By: tallman8251
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...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/23/2009
Hot Spots: 1
On the lake at 6:30. Had limits by 9:30. Sizes: 10" to 14" with most around 13" Fished off the bottom with rainbow, chartreuse, corn and garlic power baits.
By: trophymac
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Made it to the lake about 5:00 pm Sunday afternoon, a little windy but not unfishable. Found a on the east side of the lake, anchored up in about 25 feet of water. Started fishing about 6:00 first fis...
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 ...
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 ...
By: trophymac
Posted: 6/6/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well we probably made our last trip to Mcmurray for the year. We made it out yesterday and got 4 but we had to work for them. One had the start of some worms, so we headed back out tonight. Only caugh...
By: steve
Posted: 4/24/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Joined the crowds @ McMurray for opening morning. Fished a number of different patterns from my float tube, and had my first fish to hand in about 5-minutes. Caught a couple more, and then nothing u...
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...
By: flyguy
Posted: 4/27/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Started in about 11am trolling flies deep with little success. went to an intermediate sinking line and used a size 12 hare's ear. That was the trick. later used a prince nymph also effective. My...
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...
By: flyguy
Posted: 5/5/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
A return trip to McMurray this week. Fishing at 11am, cold wet and breezy. Water temp. 53 degrees. Used clear intermediate sink trolling or stripping black, brown, green and white buggers. Landed ...
By: not2bskunked
Posted: 5/8/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My Dad and I decided to give Lake McMurray a try. We got one of the few remaining parking spots near the launch. As the day went along, we saw many more boats out on the lake. We ended up only catchin...
By: ringmaster2000
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...
By: not2bskunked
Posted: 5/24/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Lake McMurray with four others. Not nearly as many people out fishing as the last time I was out on the lake. We had a few times where it rained, but overall, the weather was decent. We only ca...
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...
By: not2bskunked
Posted: 6/7/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My Dad and I decided to give Lake McMurray another try. The weather forecast called for clearing skies and no rain. The first few hours of fishing did not produce any bites. We noticed people in a boa...
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...
By: jetman221
Posted: 5/4/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
went to mcmurray to break in the new kicker and to take my buddy trout fishing we fished all over the lake and only caught a couple then we found a really nice hole and pulled four out of it in an ho...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/9/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My Dad and I went to Lake McMurray for the first time this year. Every other time we have fished this lake, we have always caught our limit. The same was true today, only this time we were only out on...
By: steve
Posted: 5/19/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
hit McMurray early, was on the lake by 5:20 AM. Some surface activity, tried a number of buggers, soft hackles, nymphs with a couple of takes. Moved inshore about 7:30, there seemed to be a lot of m...
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...
By: ducksdoom12
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...
