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Posted: 8/27/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After having a very rough, long day at work, I decided to grab some dinner and then go fishing. I arrived at Bitter Lake around 8:30 pm or so and began throwing top water.
I started off using a ...
By: Lord Of The Fly
Posted: 8/14/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A beautiful day it was on Friday, so I hit up Bitter again with Pika206 and originally wanted to take a spinning and a fly rod. Decided it would be too much of a hassle to carry both poles in the litt...
By: kenimes
Posted: 8/10/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Bitter around 6:45pm last night. Pumped up the boat, and we were on the lake by 7. Started at the North end, which is getting shallow with the water being down. Weeds are thick. Worked dow...
By: kenimes
Posted: 7/27/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to the lake around 1pm and took the boat to the North end as usual. Started with spinners and Senkos, and caught a few smaller black bass. Couple of bigger bites as well, but not hooked. Fishe...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/6/2011
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, instead of going out, partying, hanging out with friends etc like everyone else on the 4th, I spent most of the day at home. I was recovering from getting sick on sunday night. So it gets to b...
By: pika206
Posted: 7/4/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry bout the salmon blip, that's a joke for my buddy had someone ask about catching lingcod in Lk Washington.
I was going for bass in my new float tube and bass i caught! so great cause it's a ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/26/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Planned on going to the arboretum this morning and plans fell through. So i ended up taking the tube to bitter and floating for a few hours. Lost 2 fish right away then caught 2 in about 25min. One wa...
By: outfishin7
Posted: 6/21/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well after reading a few reports of people catching actual bass not rock bass out of Bitter I decided to drive the mile from my door to the park and launch the float tube. So glad I did. I only caugh...
By: The Quadfather
Posted: 6/20/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Wow! what an awesome night on Bitter. I am going to break the report (star rules) and give this a 4 star report. (only 1 fish to the tube actually)
I got on the lake later than I wish, about 8:3...
By: Knutsen1122
Posted: 6/13/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up bitter lake in my tube around 10oclock. Finally a good day. Caught 10 fish. Biggest being 1.61 lbs my personal best. Also got a few 1 lbrs and some dinks. Got a mean sunburn but it was totally ...
By: pika206
Posted: 6/1/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Back on Lord of the Fly's boat (im not sure why i'm writing the report) at Bitter again, this time with local pro Elijahlovesfishing.
Trolling produced... nothing, well technically we got one ca...
By: JS
Posted: 5/22/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and i hit up bitter today and had a pretty good time. caught a few little largemouth up to a pound as well as a PB rock bass. Then everything came together for us and we managed to pick up tw...
By: urbanangler
Posted: 5/20/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a couple hours to kill tonight so took a few casts at Bitter Lake park. Got a little splashing interest in my perch rapala, but actually caught a poor little LMB on a roostertail. Nice evening to ...
By: Lord Of The Fly
Posted: 5/20/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The new Minn Kota motor functioned more or less flawlessly. I made the mistake of letting my line get too close to the prop, which prompt sucked up about a foot of line. Had to dry dock and remove the...
By: The Quadfather
Posted: 5/20/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with Lord of the fly and Pika26 at Bitter lake for some bassin'. Got on the water about 6:30. The lily pads are just starting to fill in which was nice to concentrate on fishing that cover. ...
By: Lord Of The Fly
Posted: 5/14/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Not much to report here other than that fish can be caught when it's pouring rain. The evening started out looking good until the entire western sky filled with rain clouds. Caught two small LMB on th...
By: pika206
Posted: 5/1/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Lord of the Fly offered me shotgun in his canoe to get out on Bitter Lake this morning at 7am. I was conflicted, morning fishing for me has not been very productive yet once you're on a boat, it's a...
By: Lord Of The Fly
Posted: 4/28/2011
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Nothing spectacular, but at least something. The Rock Bass at Bitter got the night time munchies tonight. Caught 3 in about 2 hours with a nice small black Orvis woolly bugger. Got it from a guy that ...
By: fishingboy
Posted: 4/24/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After baseball ddcided to go fishing and take advantage of this nice weather. Rode to Bitter lake on my bike towards Green Lake... No luck at Bitter, 2 people of shore, and 1 boat fishing. attempted b...
By: Lord Of The Fly
Posted: 4/23/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Part 2 of today's fishing was great. Fished Bitter along with pika206. Between the 2 of us we caught 5. All of mine came in the first 40 minutes and then only a couple of bites from some bass under so...
By: JS
Posted: 4/23/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I tried out this lake for the first time today. Great day to get outside and fish today. Surface water temps anywhere from 55-61 throughout the day. 6 fish boated and 2 lost boatside. Not...
By: Lord Of The Fly
Posted: 4/21/2011
Species: Carp
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Evening started out mostly cloudy but then the rain came. Water became stained and visibility was less than 5 feet. Right before the heavenly floodgates opened, I was fly casting at the south end of t...
By: Lord Of The Fly
Posted: 4/17/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up Bitter Lake, yet again, this morning with The Quadfather. Snow was coming downn when we first put in but then the sun came out. Temperature was in the low 40's. Circled the lake trolling an oli...
By: Lord Of The Fly
Posted: 4/14/2011
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
On one of my spey casts I clipped my back with the fly on the forward swing, embedding it in my back. That thing hurt like a knife! Felt like a bullet hit me. The hook penetrated my raincoat, my coat ...
By: Lord Of The Fly
Posted: 4/13/2011
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Not much today besides this 5 inch lunker! Haha. Both air and water temperatures seemed warmer today. Small, size 20 insects were hatching on the water surface, but not many risers. Thousands of spent...
