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Posted: 5/7/2011
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
went fishing friday and today, had a great time. firday caught several 14-16 inch browns, and two rainbows. one 19 and the other 23 inches. today mainly caught small rainbows and three 14 inch browns...
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Posted: 5/21/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished a few hours at Waitts to get the girls into some EZ trout action. Lots of bites, got a couple planters in the boat. Tried to locate some perch and couldn't find them.
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Posted: 6/3/2011
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A friend from work and I started out about 6:30 am and fished till 12:30, just before the storm( you could see it coming!). Between both of us we limited out. 6 german brown trout and 4 rainbow trout....
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Posted: 6/4/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I arrived at 8 AM (little later than I normally get out). I tried a Rooster Tail, which is usually a good producer there. This time I didn't have much luck, so I switched to trolling using lead core...
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Posted: 6/8/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We didn't get on the water till 11am and fished till 5pm. It took awhile to find the fish but when we did we realy found them. I've been in perch poor all year and I wanted to put some in the freezer....
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/24/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to waits lake 06/23/11 fished from 6pm until 9(would have fished longer due to the bite, but didn't have a boat light). Boated 1 brown and 6 rainbows or brood trout( anyone know the difference i...
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Posted: 6/26/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The wife and I headed to Waitts lk. this morning around 10:00 am and fished till 4:00pm Had a pretty good day. Ended up with 39 perch nothing under 8" with quite a few at 9 1/2" but could not get that...
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Posted: 7/10/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Saturday morning I headed to Evans on Roosevelt. If there can be a bad day of fishing this was it. First thing I lost my super duper walleye rod and reel on a snag. Then my friends trolling battery we...
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Posted: 7/31/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted to go to Evans but getting work done on the house so had to say close. Headed to Waitts to jerk some perch. The wife started out with a 18" Brown and a 14" rainbow and the she started on the pe...
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Posted: 8/10/2011
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I don't ofter give a 5 on a fishing report but today was special. Took one of my oldest friends and his youngest grand son for a day of perch jerkin.The kid had no smile on his face when he was taken ...
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By: DannyP
Posted: 11/28/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 1130 and started trolling north from there using a rippin minnow long lined. Did not take long at all to catch a nice brown trout. Continued fishing and put a flasher red apex combo on l...
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Posted: 12/1/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Waitts today after reading a good report from last week and had a great day of catching. The fish are a bit smaller than the ones I am use to from Rock Lk but very healthy with bright red meat. We...
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By: DannyP
Posted: 12/4/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched a little after 11 and started trolling from the ramp. First fish on in less than 5 minutes. Caught a mixture of Browns and Rainbows all on rippin minnows on the surface. Wife and daughter ...
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By: DannyP
Posted: 12/5/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake again today and started out at 10. There was some ice that formed overnight in the shallows near the launch. Trolled rippin minnows again with good success. Friend tried a fly with an ...
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Posted: 2/13/2012
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Will stared on the ice around 11:30am. Things were slow for me at first because this was my first time here but I did do some homework on the lake the night before so I kind of had a idea where to fis...
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By: Chengy87
Posted: 2/18/2012
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/18/2012
Hot Spots: 0
had a good day at the lake today. Between me and my grandpa we caught 7 fishes. I caught two real nice browns approximately 19-20 inches. My grandpa caught 2 really nice ones roughly around the same s...
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Posted: 5/1/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Took my kids to Waitts on Sunday (4-29) for limits of Trout (Browns and Rainbows). Trolled spinners with nightcrawlers on downriggers and lead core. Fished from 10-25' and caught fish at most depths. ...
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Posted: 5/1/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Took the kids fishing for Trout on Waitts Sunday. We trolled spinners and easily caught our limits or Browns and Rainbows at depths of 10 to 20'.
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By: dabears
Posted: 5/13/2012
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/13/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Trolled from 11:00 am till 4:00pm. Caught over a dozen fish, mostly rainbows and a couple browns. Nice sunny day with very little wind. Most of the fish were caught on wedding rings and hot shots.
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By: 509Pikey
Posted: 5/27/2012
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Launched kind of late at 8:30. Within 25the yds of the launch started marking fish. We started with a wedding ring and an F5 flatfish on downriggers and rippin minnows on planer boards. Picked up fish...
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By: ilv2fish
Posted: 6/20/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/20/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Took the wife up to Waitts to get her fill of trout fishing but ended up doing more bass fishing due to afternoon winds effecting boat control. Even though the bass are in spawn mode I managed to pick...
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By: perchboy
Posted: 8/5/2012
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Waitts about 7am and fished until noon. Trout were not hitting like they normally do as I trolled out to one of my favorite Perch fishing holes but I did manage to catch 3 browns that had the d...
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By: perchboy
Posted: 8/19/2012
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the Lake at 8:00 a.m. and started trolling for trout up the west undeveloped side toward my favorite Perch spot. I did not get a single hit for the first half hour using a green trolling fly wi...
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Posted: 1/12/2013
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had my wife buy us a boat while I was in Afghanistan. I was a little concerned about what kind of shape it was going to be in when I got back, however, it ran great and I was able to do some bass fish...
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Posted: 4/27/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Great opening day. Only a little crazy at the ramp! Arrived at 7:00AM and had three limits by 10:30. 8 browns, 5 planter bowes and two brooder stocked jumbos. All in all a great morning. Red wedd...
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