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By: slicbob
Posted: 5/26/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Awesome weekend to be on the water. Two friends from work, my wife & myself went out Saturday morning early & absolutely froze. Tried for some bass & crappie but only one anchor & too many snags for t...
By: kevinb
Posted: 2/23/2010
Species: Carp
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I hate to sound like a broken record but like my previous Silver Lake report,I really need
to thank the guests and staff of the Silver Lake Motel and Resort.
Thanks to them,I ended up having another...
By: wescooper2003
Posted: 5/21/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my son went fishing this afternoon he hasnt been with me fishing in about 15yrs we had a great afternoon we caught about 50 small crappie with several keepers we brought home 10 great dinner. W...
By: JayBoy
Posted: 10/8/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Today I went fishing at my favorite of all lakes Silver. It is way better fished in a boat, but I didn't have much time to fish, so I had no choice but fish off bank. Caught a few dinks and had a swel...
By: Jo
Posted: 7/28/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
My first visit to Silver Lake and I don't know why I would ever fish any where else. I only caught one bass but saw many 5 or 6 pounders leap out of the water like killer whales. This lake is huge and...
By: jerry nakonsky
Posted: 11/25/2007
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/25/2007
Hot Spots: 0
It was slow but a good trip out.No size to day.I live here and here a lot theres all ways tomorow
By: lemagoat
Posted: 6/6/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/6/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit silver lake a couple days ago, Steve and I have done nothing but fishing the last 3 days, The first trip was here, we got there abut 6pm, the weather was awful as usual about 60 degrees, wind was ...
By: VERSEONEJ
Posted: 3/15/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing for bass but got nothing but a nice 3-4lb carp on 4lb test line.
By: Dave Newby
Posted: 5/11/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got to fish Silver Lake. The rain and hail did not have much effect on the Bass. Caught this stringer (released) by swimming a black jig along the edge. Water temp was 56 degrees.
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By: Dave Newby
Posted: 5/11/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Lots of boats on the water found out the Hawg Hunters bass club was prefishing for a tournament on the 5 and 6. Caught fish on swimming jig in about 3 to 4 foot of water. Water temp 56 to 58 degrees. ...
By: Dave Newby
Posted: 6/3/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Silver Lake Cowlitz County. Used swim jig in black color fishing for largemouth Bass along edges of lily pads. 13 fish caught for the day with water temp from 71 to 74 degrees. Weather was hot today i...
By: needabiggerboat
Posted: 6/26/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Well this is from my annual once a year trip to silver lake resort. The continuing mission to catch a trophy large mouth bass. First off I have to thank Patty and all the wonderful staff at Silver Lak...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/11/1998
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/11/1998
Hot Spots: 0
The bass are at different depths at this time. I am having my
best luck in about 2-4 feet deep. Sunday I fished for about five hours
in the morning. I caught five bass, the first was 2 lbs 7 oz the...
By: Dutch Klink
Posted: 6/20/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Me n Scoot stopped by Silver Lake last summer after we did the Mayfield Lk Musky tourney. Had a blast, caught a few nice largemouths...gorgeous surroundings...loved seeing both Rainier and St. Helens...
By: Goshawk
Posted: 8/7/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got out a little late on the lake, but headed across from the public boat launch into the 'pads then fished counter clock wise back to the launch. Spent 6 hours on the lake without a bump using top pl...
By: rfcaddell
Posted: 8/21/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took our vacation this year at Silver Lake, fished from Aug 13 - Aug 19. Met a guy at the resort named John been fishing the lake for over 25 years. He was full of information on where to fish and w...
By: uplandsandpiper
Posted: 3/12/2014
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/12/2014
Hot Spots: 1
The weather was too nice to be inside so I headed out to Silver Lake. This was my first time fishing this lake. I worked a variety of the backwater "canals" until I found some willing biters. I was us...
By: nwbassman
Posted: 6/14/2015
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Caught about 20 total. 7 keepers. Great day. Fish the St Helens side of the Lilly pads
By: uplandsandpiper
Posted: 11/1/2015
Species: Crappie
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/20/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Made my annual fall pilgrimage to Silver Lake to kayak fish for crappie and other panfish that concentrate in fantastical numbers each fall in the canals around the lake. I was not disappointed as I c...
By: schu7498
Posted: 4/10/2016
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/9/2016
Hot Spots: 2
We took a trip to silver lake for the first time. With high hopes of finding some crappie! We were equipped with the shy bite bobbers, Drennan 3.2gr Loafer floats, and trout magnets on our ultra light...
By: baiowolph
Posted: 4/13/2016
Species: Crappie
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
On the way back from Lacamas and a fish fry visit with relatives, we decided to check out Silver Lake. Pulled up to the WDFW ramp to find a neat row of a dozen trucks/boat trailers. Never been here be...
By: schu7498
Posted: 4/19/2016
Species: Crappie
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/18/2016
Hot Spots: 1
After spending the weekend killing springers, Lings, and black seabass we were back to Silver lake in search of those big crappie. As we were launching there were quite a few fishermen catching crappi...
By: schu7498
Posted: 5/3/2016
Species: Crappie
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/2/2016
Hot Spots: 0
With the warm weather we found ourselves back at silver lake in pursuit of those 13in crappie. At about 6:30pm we launched and headed to the island. We fished the exact same spot as last time and fou...
By: Spaceyak1000
Posted: 7/7/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/2/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I have been to this lake a total of 3 times and finally got my first bass. This lake is my nemesis. I do not seem to have good luck on stained, shallow lakes. I launched and headed over to the isl...
By: BMGW
Posted: 8/16/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Looking at the solunar tables I had planned on a 4 day trip to Silver lake for Crappie and dreams of filling the cooler with slabs. Wellll it had been a good long while since I was last there and I h...