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By: ja_lange
Posted: 5/10/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Just a so-so day on Cottage. I was actually quite disappointed for several reasons. First of all, the gate does not open until 6am which means you can't get out while the larger fish are feeding ear...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out today to play with the stocked trout. Caught & released 11 in 2 hours: all in the 9" - 12" range. Fewer fishermen and fish than most opening days, but still fun: saw a 3 year old girl cat...
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By: gdbrill
Posted: 5/20/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 2 to 4 pm yesterday: lots of rain, wind and lots of fish. My son-in-law and I had 10 to the boat and lost at least that many. All C&R. All the fish were stockers and with no real size to...
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By: hydra
Posted: 5/1/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
cottage lake was recently stocked so hit it up in the baby orca fish killer 7 foot livingston with a 40 lb thrust min kota trolling my fly around and couldnt keep em off! then went to Dougs Marine in ...
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By: hydra
Posted: 4/28/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Cottage Lake opening Day!^ 6 boat fleet tolled black fly sinking line biggest fish, dick nite orange silver was the ticket we all had great time! good friends good fishing nice Day...ok Wheres the bbQ...
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By: hydra
Posted: 4/29/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Took my uncle out on Cottage lake Sunday, not to busy and plenty of fish! trolled dick nite, needle fish and Flys. all worked! great times!! limited easy, most are smaller in size but really put up a ...
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Posted: 7/6/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
No bites at all from the float tubes since 7am, dry or wet, float or sink.
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Posted: 5/4/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Launched my boat around 11:00 and got hammered right out of the launch like the opener. Tons of trout, My friend and i caught and released around 20 each and kept our limit at the end of the day inclu...
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Posted: 4/27/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/27/2013
Hot Spots: 3
My dad and i pumped up our little boat and put the letric motor on it last night. Went to cottage at 730 and launched our boat and it was off! we trolled wedding rings and rooster tails and got our li...
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By: Trojans93
Posted: 4/30/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Got to the CL with my oldest son and our canoe around 7:30AM. We started out with live worms and powerbait eggs - lots of bites, but no takers as we kept losing our bait. We switched over to trollin...
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Posted: 5/21/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Launched the lil jon boat at Cottage today in the rain. Fish were rising and jumping here and there. A bald eagle soared across the lake. Bites weren't fast and furious but they were pretty consist...
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Posted: 5/22/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The bite was definitely slower today than yesterday but I just managed to get my limit of 10" bows and cutts. The 0000 dodger and worm seemed to work the best today. Spoons, spinners and flatfish ha...
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By: Trojans93
Posted: 7/30/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Cottage Lake around 7:30 in the morning with my 6yr old. No one else out on the water, but there is 1 person on the dock. Intending to get bass, we head across the lake in our canoe towards the ...
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Posted: 6/9/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Caught some fish, had some fun! Launched the little jon, trolled for a couple hours, caught 10" stocker bows, 1 - 12" cutt and 2 - 9" perch (while trolling!). LOL those perch must have been hungry t...
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By: braziertl
Posted: 5/2/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
got out on the lake around 2pm... caught a couple planters 10 inches or so.. Raining pretty hard so was off the lake around 4pm soaked might I add.. good day C&R'd about 6 lost 4 or 5. Tight Lines!
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Posted: 5/9/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
What works one day doesn't always work the next. Bait fishing was slow so tried flatfish assortment with little positive results. Went to a lil dick nite looking spoon and CnRd for a couple hours, 2...
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By: Doug250
Posted: 5/13/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Looks like the fish are getting used to all the fishing, cause they just weren't biting like they were a week ago. We tried spoons, wedding rings, even trolled a fly for a bit. We tried with a flasher...
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Posted: 7/17/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I put two 8th ounce on the black lure's line and no weight on the gold line so we were fishing two depths and then just trolled the far bank of the lake and ended up catching 9 in an hour and a half a...
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Posted: 5/1/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to go after the planters at Cottage Lake -- first time in a boat there. Got a late start at 09:30, fished till 13:30. After trying a few lures, the money lure was a custom spinner. About 10:00...
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By: wallace26
Posted: 5/9/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
This was our second time on the lake this year caught a limit (10) in a couple of hrs and watched the Bald eagle chase other birds away. Great day!
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/31/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Great afternoon, weather warm and a few clouds. Barely got lines in the water and started getting nibbles. 45 minutes into trip the 5 1/2 year old caught his first fish ever! 9-10 incher. the nine yea...
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By: Tyler K
Posted: 6/24/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/20/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Hey folks, Met a buddy of mine after work last Wednesday and we decided to check out Cottage Lake, as we both fish it often and it's near our respective dwellings. It was a fun day just to have a ...
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By: fishunt83
Posted: 5/5/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/5/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing Cottage lake in Woodinville tonight around six from the dock. No luck so I jumped in the boat and fished for about two hours with some bites here and there. I was fishing about five ...
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By: fishunt83
Posted: 5/6/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/6/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Cottage again out in Woodinville aka king county. Another good night. Just a C&R night but still had a great time. I highly recommend this lake. The fish are not all the best in size but yo...
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By: whorde
Posted: 10/31/2014
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/31/2014
Hot Spots: 0
So on Wednesday and Thursday I went to Ballinger after work for about 1 hour each. I got 1 bite between the two trips. I was really feeling skunky. Today my boss made me take yet another unpaid d...
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