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By: I hate fish
Posted: 7/6/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
i went to the lake at 6:00 am and threw out some power bait and i started to get nibbles but that was it until an hour later when i hooked that fish and it was dead the rest of the day
By: natenez
Posted: 6/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Cottage lake and caught a few. 2 were small, 8-9" range. I caught one larger one, but it was covered in red sores (pictured). A friend suggested that it is Whirling Disease. Anyway I threw...
By: Armando Cortez
Posted: 5/9/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
"We're going the wrong way. We need to be going that way." Those words actually came out of MY mouth as were were heading east on Hwy 522. It had been 12 + years since I'd last been to this lake an...
By: vaquero
Posted: 5/16/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had a blast at Cottage lake, it was my birthday and went there with my wife, Her first day fishing in a very long time. Caught four total as we got there late afternoon. Five foot leader power eggs fr...
By: GregC
Posted: 6/1/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I recently have gotten back into fishing after a few years off. A week or so ago I found this site and have really enjoyed reading the reports.
My plan now is... to leave my gear in my Jeep and a h...
By: natenez
Posted: 5/25/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Didn't get any bites till about 7:40 or so, but after that had consistent action until I limited out around 8:30. All small planters with the typical planter fight.
This story ought to give you ...
By: CoosKing
Posted: 5/28/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at the lake @ around 6:30. Fished from the bank using primarily Powerbait. Had many bites in the couple hours I was there, but didn't land anything. This was my first time @ Cottage Lake, a...
By: tylermaster195
Posted: 7/19/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my friend went to the dock on the northside. I used a 2 hook and bait method and let it soak on the bottom. My friend got a bird nest right after I casted. I set my rod on the dock and helped h...
By: NimmunDay
Posted: 4/29/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Woke up early Sunday to hit Cottage Lake. I got there at about 7:05. It was raining when I got there but, that doesn't really matter to me. Not so many fisher people 'cause of the rain. Picked a spot ...
By: tr1plej
Posted: 5/25/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out to Cottage Lake early this morning, got there around 5AM, before the gate opened. Headed out to the dock for a nice morning on fishing, even caught my first trout of the season :)
Weathe...
By: HULI_ISDA
Posted: 5/7/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Been fishing cottage lake many times since opening day and fishing is always five since my wife works in woodinville been fishing the lake after i drop her off, and fishing are always five rating for...
By: Mordalphus
Posted: 5/10/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
After work headed out to cottage lake, got there around 6:30. Was fishing chartreuse power eggs like everyone else for 2 hours with not even a nibble. Got a good idea and switched to magenta power ...
By: legit10
Posted: 1/25/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This was the second time I've ever gone fishing at Cottage Lake. The first time I caught 1 less of the limit (the limit is 5). This time I knew exactly what they were biting. I cast using a 1 once egg...
By: Dhedzik
Posted: 5/5/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
My fishing hubby and 10 year old grandson,Christian were fishing from the dock.Two minutes after my grandson casted his line,a 1lb-12inch rainbow latched on.Wow!!was he excited.We fished for about 4 h...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/23/2014
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
What is it about Cottage Lake? Try as I might I cannot catch bass there. I spent the afternoon trying with crankbaits, plastic worms, spinner baits and got nothing. Not even a strike. This is typi...
By: Mordalphus
Posted: 5/26/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/26/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Great day on Cottage Lake, took the toon out for a day of fishing. Got there around 12:30, setup and launched my pontoon at around 1:00, went to the south end of the lake and tried my luck for some c...
By: MarkFromSea
Posted: 5/9/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Best lake since the opener. Had my trout limit in about an hour and spent the next few hours searching for bass to no avail. There are lots of trout rising in Cottage. The launch parking is small, ...
By: gavran8
Posted: 8/28/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Cottage Lake for the first time on Friday evening with my girlfriend for an hour and a half before sunset. We fished the docks, out of my inflatable boat, on the NW side of the lake without an...
By: cbpfishing95
Posted: 5/28/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/27/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Got there at 5:45 before the gate even opened. Got out on the water at 6:15. Went out in my new 4 person inflatable. It worked out great. I had a small anchor i used to stay in this one specific spot....
By: christian.lunker
Posted: 7/30/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
me and my brothe bass fished this morning. he landed a couple small ones the this one, he had one one that was a good 4+ pounds lost it at the boat. i had one on and it wrapped itself around the dock ...
By: t_wild100
Posted: 5/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well, caught 2. Neither were to big but I can garrentee in the morning or evening we would have caught well into the teens.
By: fishnislife
Posted: 8/5/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Caught 5 bass in 4 hours of fishing. Nothing of great size but still a great time with friends. Weather was perfect and conditions were right. Saw bigger bass but they weren't taken anything we offere...
By: Bigbass Dez
Posted: 5/28/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/28/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Hey there again Bass guys and fellow fisherman..Well i was on the way to Joy Lake this morning when something told to just go back to cottage . Well started out in the pontoon @ 6am . ..This was a str...
By: Bigbass Dez
Posted: 5/26/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/26/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Well Hello again Bass guys and fellow fishermen.. As i stated i would, i went back to cottage lake to give it go ..All i got to say is " Mr four pounder is back" !! ..I fished the entire lakes shoreli...
By: epatton
Posted: 5/20/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I took my friend's son out for his first fishing trip and it was a success. We floated powerbait off the bottom (the type didn't seem to matter). Caught 6 and let two go. It started drizzling right af...
