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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/13/1997
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/1997
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My wife Chris and I (Mike Mielke) are co-owners of the Sprague Lake Resort. There is another resort on the lake and it is called Four Seasons Campground.
Even though we had some bad press about so...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/5/1997
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/1997
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Fishing pressure is still light. Those spending a little time are catching nice walleye in the 18"-24" range. Crank baits and worm harnesses seem to be best. Perch and crappie as well as bluegill have...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/30/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/30/1998
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LOOKS LIKE WERE OFF TO A GOOD START THIS YEAR. PERCH HAVE BEEN ON THE BITE, WITH SOME OF THEM TO 14", BUT MOST IN THE 10" RANGE. AS ALWAYS IN THE SPRING IT'S A HIT OR MISS SITUATION.... SOME DAYS YOU...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/21/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/21/1998
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With the onset on warm weather the fishing has picked up. The late
afternoon is the best time to fish. Perch in the 8"to 12", legal sized
walleye, crappie and bluegil, all seem to wait until this t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/25/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/25/1998
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Fished walleye with no success. Perch fishing was fair with perch to 12 inces. Not hot but O.K.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/9/1998
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/9/1998
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Night fishing for bass and walleye is very productive. We hit the
water about 6 pm and started tossing crankbaits in the shallows along the
shoreline. We only hooked 2 largemouth bass before night...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/4/1998
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/1998
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Fishing this year has really taken off. Wildlife finally figured out
that to survive larger trout would have to be planted, they did and the
fish are showing up in large numbers. We also got a tru...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/26/1999
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/26/1999
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The past two weeks have been producing some very nice trout (19+") and large perch. This last weekend the walleyes have started to bite in the evenings, between dusk and midnight, taking 'Hot Lips' an...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/21/1999
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/1999
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Lake temp has risen!! Walleye started biting today, they've been hitting Rapala's in the 'perch' config and 'crawfish' type cranks. Those opened up to examine their eating has revealed they're full o...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/7/1999
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Rating: 2
Fished: 6/7/1999
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A Walleye caught at night would have been cool but there was to much wind. Only got one good night in and caught a shaker and a honkin trout. The camping was terrible too.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/20/1999
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/20/1999
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Fishing at Sprague Lake can still be damn productive. My father, brother and I slow-trolled bottom bouncers with both chartruese and orange hammer-plated worm rigs at Sprague over Father's Day, and di...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/12/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/12/2000
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The water temp. was 55 deg. at 10am. we started fishing the weed lines with spinner baits and plastics. Then went out to a small drop off where we marked fish and tried worms and power bait both on to...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/19/2000
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2000
Hot Spots: 0
Water temp was in the low 60,s.Windy with a heavy chop. We landed 15-20 walleye.11of them keepers. The fish were caught in three to six feet on the tops of the points. We caught most of them on crankb...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/27/2000
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/27/2000
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Water temp 64-67. the day was calm, and the walleye were active. We found them on a small area on the south bank. Fish were in 8 to 10 feet. We used Gitzits hard time minnows one and a half inch. Cas...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/2/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2000
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Got a in a late evening fish on 2 June. Got started trolling around 6 P.M. Got our first fish within the first half hour. Found that the ticket to catching the walleyes on Crank baits is using side pl...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/22/2000
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/22/2000
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Fishing at Sprague Lake continues to be a real producer despite the hot weather and algae. I work at the Four Seasons Resort and every day fishermen are still bringing in walleyes in the 19" to 25", 4...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/24/2000
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/24/2000
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Fishing was best when the wind was blowing. Fished the middle of the lake using floating heads with night crawlers. My wife caught 4 walleyes over 18".then we fished off the island for some nice trou...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/27/2000
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2000
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The fishing in Sprague Lake was tremendous! Don't spend a lot of money on this one, all you need is worm, weight and bobber. You will have to find the space of the lake that is best, but definitely la...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/16/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/16/2000
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The lake was turning over with a lot of algae in the water. Trolling was out as well as casting. We opted to fish vertical with small jigging spoons. We ended the day with crappie perch cats and blueg...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/6/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 1/6/2001
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Fished the NE end of the lake, south of the Sprague Lake resort
property, for black crappie and yellow perch. Big schools of fish
sitting in ~5 feet of water in this area, providing nearly continuo...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/7/2001
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We arrived at the Sprague Lake resort, but it was not open. Went to 4 Seasons campground. We rented a boat and begin jigging by the seagull island. We used several colors and types of lures, all with ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/30/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/30/2001
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We stayed at one of the resorts on the lake for 2 months and fished nearly every day. We caught a lot of nice walleye (up to 27 inch), also a lot of crappie (mostly 6-10inch). No perch or bluegill thi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/9/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/9/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Caught about 12 bass some nice ones to 4lbs and a few walleyes no big ones. All were caught on crankbaits rapalas.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/11/2001
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Rating: 2
Fished: 11/11/2001
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It was a clear sunny nice day with a light breeze coming from the east. We had to put in at the pay launch site on the south side of the lake. The state access ramp is not usable due to the low water....
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/13/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/13/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Scott Haugen (Four Seasons Resort) and I fished Saturday evening for about 1 1/2 hours just before and a little after dark. We caught 4 walleyes in 2-3 feet of water using both crank baits and tube j...
