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By: eat-sleep-fish
Posted: 11/7/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hello all! First time user, long time reader. Dad and I hit Sprague Lake about 8 A.M. after driving all morning through a downpour. Minutes after getting the boat in, sky stopped falling and life was ...
By: Wormeater
Posted: 11/23/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake and started fishing at about 0800. Not a single bite until 0900 then the bite was on. For the next 2 hours I averaged a fish every 10-15 minutes. From 1100 till 1200 not a bite agai...
By: Wormeater
Posted: 12/15/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water a little after 0800. Headed out North of Harper Island and started trolling. We stayed out in the middle and fished the deeprer water. Bites were slow. We ended up with 6 fish and ...
By: Southpaw
Posted: 12/16/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the west end of Sprague this morning trolling flies and rapalas, it was 4 to 1 on the rapalas. rainbow color got two bright orange and black got 2 and a mudller minnow fly tipped with a piece o...
By: murph
Posted: 5/7/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water about 7 and the wind was already howling. A quick bumpy ride and we were trolling with wind to save my batteries. Had my second pole in my hand but got lazy and set it down pinning i...
By: hewesbob
Posted: 5/19/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/18/2013
Hot Spots: 3
The wind was a little strong for us to launch at Soda lake today as we had planned so we thought we would hit Sprague lake on our way home to Spokane. We got on the water about noon at the resort and ...
By: spinnerbait89
Posted: 4/19/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Bought into the hype and headed out to Sprague. Roosevelt and the Spokane Arm have been pretty stingy this spring so I took my boys out to catch some of the hungry rainbow. Only problem, they weren'...
By: finliefanatic
Posted: 5/23/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the day at Sprague, launched at Campground, owner was helpful as this as my first time there, he had a map of the lake with depths and danger areas as this is a shallow lake, 19 feet at the dee...
By: john hulme
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
My cousin and I arrived at Sprague Lake Friday afternoon. After storing our gear in our cabin we hit the lake and managed to catch 3 rainbow trout 19 to 21 inches. During the next three days we caug...
By: niters6
Posted: 4/5/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/5/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for a few hours on Sunday evening, started at 5pm gave up at dusk. Tried all sorts of set up with out a single bite. Fish fibber showed a steady stream of fish at about 3 1/2 ft from surface ...
By: Anglinarcher
Posted: 6/15/2013
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I guess I must admit that the Bass have finally started to show up. I caught a few that were actually quite large (6+ pounds), a few that were mid 3 pounders, one that was 12.5" and a couple that wer...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/28/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Sat AM ice was good (clear ~6"), fishing was not. About a dozen guys spread out from the public launch, only saw one fish caught between everyone during 4 hours. Tried worms, power bait, salmon eggs, ...
Posted: 1/9/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
just got back from sprague pretty much just went there to check it out but i fished for about an hour. i wen t to see how thick the ice was and it was good about 8in like the report a few days ago sai...
By: jlarson
Posted: 1/12/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Sprague on Sunday with a buddy and his son. We only fished about 2.5 hours and caught 2 large rainbows. The fish were very healthy 16 and 18 inchers. My friend caught his on a mealworm and a ch...
By: jlarson
Posted: 1/20/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Sprague again, this time fished the north side of the island- trying to find deeper water. We found deeper water but fewer fish per hour than last weekend. We fished from about 12-4 and caug...
By: LHeinen1
Posted: 2/5/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/5/2009
Hot Spots: 0
A buddy and i skipped our last classes at EWU and headed out to the lake to try our first ice fishing of the winter. Had a really slow day! One nice 16'' keeper and one lil dink, a couple other bites...
By: T-Bone
Posted: 12/16/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
At age 60+, I finally went ice fishing for the first time. I am lucky to work with some good people and they convinced me to give it a try. Even with a near "Death March" hike across the polar-like ic...
By: devin.fisherman
Posted: 1/7/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/4/2014
Hot Spots: 2
Caught 2 16 1/2 inch rainbows. One I got using a red powerbait nugget with a worm. The other I got was on a wooly bugger tipped with a worm, both were about 1ft-2ft off the bottom. The ice was about 1...
By: buc
Posted: 8/22/2019
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/16/2019
Hot Spots: 0
30 or so bass biggest around 3 lbs snails all over the boat ramp dead and alive and green slime throughout . I would'nt eat anything from here!
real fun for catching; parking is minimal so get the...
By: T-Bone
Posted: 5/8/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/8/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well after being spoiled by the good fishing for huge rainbows a couple of years ago; I have to declare this late Winter/Spring a BUST. Today after several SKUNK trips, I did manage to catch one, but ...
By: sourdough
Posted: 6/29/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Great time today. Limited in 4 hrs. using orange and yellow PB nuggets. # on a hook, 24" of 6 lb. leader on 10lb line. biggest tripoid is 22" and smallest is 16".
By: quantumcloud509
Posted: 6/18/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/18/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Hit Sprague Lake after grabbing an awesome breakfast at the Viking in Sprague. Fished from shore at the last boat launch area. Found a cool outcropping someone made and set up there. Many orange and r...
By: Chadzilla
Posted: 4/12/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went to sprague lake this morning. Started fishing about 9 am. Fished at the docks at sprague lake resort and limited in 2hrs. Tried powerbait with no luck and switched to night crawlers. Immediately ...
By: T-Bone
Posted: 4/14/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Wonderful day on Sunday, fishing with my wife on Sprague Lake; three football shaped rainbows, all 18" long, mint bright and great fighters on light/UL gear. A fourth fish spit the hook and just my lu...
By: T-Bone
Posted: 4/21/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/20/2014
Hot Spots: 0
In a word…WINDY! Fishable at the start of the morning, but blown off by 10:30 AM. In spite of the breezy conditions, the wife was able to hook and land another mint bright 18 1/2" rainbow; a real figh...
