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By: Walleye Be Damn
Posted: 3/23/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/21/2015
Hot Spots: 2
Well we were dumb enough to go out and try fishing with the winds blowing at 25-30 mph. There 2-3 foot white caps on the potholes that made fishing interesting. We tried fishing in the main body of wa...
Posted: 3/23/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
We fished potholes on 3/18 and 3/19. Over the 2 days we covered most of the lake. We found most of our fish around humps close to deep water. Most fish were caught in 40 to 60ft. Most came from crab c...
By: eat-sleep-fish
Posted: 3/23/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/21/2015
Hot Spots: 3
It has been a while since I have been fishing, lost my fishing partner/father in January and really have not felt like hitting the water. I will put an urn and ashes in the boat so he will still be fi...
By: bennick
Posted: 3/26/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/25/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake at about 5, trolled infront of Medicare beach at about 20-50 FOW, caught 10 smalleye and caught nothing over 11 inches. Talked to a few guys that were out there and nobody seemed to be...
Posted: 3/29/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Our walleye bite has been very good, yes there are lots of "smalleye" chewing up bait but lots of 16-19" eaters and several 23-28" big fish. Fished Tuesday thru Friday and boated 66 walleye 15" and bi...
By: Walleye Be Damn
Posted: 3/30/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/29/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Started out at about 8 and fished until noon. We caught 18 walleye with all but 3 fish released. We only keep fish 16" and bigger. Two of the keepers were 17' and My son got a 20". The winds were a li...
By: juggalo
Posted: 4/3/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Will be fishing potholes the next three days,just arrived at the state park.would be cool to meet so other members if any are up for it.weather is quite pleasant 42 degrees with a slight breeze,with t...
By: hookeduptoday
Posted: 4/4/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/4/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the potholes today. Fishing was epic....we fishing 8am to 2pm and caught 2 nice keepers around 19 in and about 6 minnows you could see thru. Then we decided to hit a spot I've heard about fro...
By: Jeffonthewater
Posted: 4/4/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/28/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Spectacular fishing! It was pre spawn last weekend. A friend and I started fishing at 10:30am satarday.. It was very windy, so we finished out of the wind near Road M southeast in 13 feet of water and...
By: esew
Posted: 4/6/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/29/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Arrived at Potholes State Park around 4:00 on Friday from Seattle and set up camp. Went scouting with the boat just before sunset and hooked into a smalleye along the shore by crab creek.
Saturday...
Posted: 4/7/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/4/2015
Hot Spots: 3
We had a fun but chilly morning out on Potholes this past Saturday!
We fished the Crab Creek arm in 18-25 FOW. The fish are starting to move up into the shallower water and are coming out of their sp...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 4/8/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Got the kid on a few fish today. Hit a trout on medicare beach and a wally in the lin cooley arm.
Can't compalin too much, but the bite does need to pick up. hit the trout on a fire tiger wiggle wa...
By: danm
Posted: 4/9/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/8/2015
Hot Spots: 3
We launched the boat around 10 am and had poles in the water by 10:30 at the mouth of Crab Creek. We trolled for a couple of hours with no fish and then we decided to move South a bit to a location we...
Posted: 4/10/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Wednesday for a couple of hours by myself to do a little scouting and to try out some new gear. Pulled spindrift rigs in crab creek and Lind coulee. 3 walleye in crab all 19-21" and lost a pig ...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 4/10/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Had a tuff day.n the water, but still managed 4 keepers 15 to 19 in. Pounded the mouth of crab creek for hours with just a few smalleye. Switched it up to deeper in the creek and slammed a few. Then w...
By: hookeduptoday
Posted: 4/11/2015
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I had to give the Potholes another shot this weekend..especially after finally finding a pattern the fish wanted last Saturday. Took my old boss out, who is now happily enjoying retirement. He had n...
Posted: 4/18/2013
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/17/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Fished Potholes Wednesday. Beautiful day on the water. Spent most of the morning dialing in new gear - electronics, motors, rods and reels, and so many new bait combinations I think it will take me a ...
By: rayborbon
Posted: 4/22/2013
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I camped at Potholes State Park for the weekend and brought my kayak along. Due to excessive winds which are common at the lake I stayed close to the park. There seemed to be a bass tournament going o...
By: Yakivegas
Posted: 6/16/2013
Species: Walleye
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Motored up crab creek around 10:30am after limiting on trout at medicare, and let out my favorite harness with a nice fat crawler on it.After trolling around for about 4 hours covering depths from 13-...
By: hlindsay
Posted: 6/23/2013
Species: Walleye
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This is for the 17th to the 21st. The Target was walleye most of the time. We did give up and just go after perch a few times because that is all we were getting on the worm rig. Mon evening in Lind C...
Posted: 6/26/2013
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Walleye have been a bit tough as its tough to fish a crawler harness when a perch bites your bait every 10 seconds! The past few days have brought 6 walleye to 22 inches, 4 trout to 3.5 lbs.10 walleye...
Posted: 8/21/2013
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Our walleye bite is coming on nicely with some slightly cooler temperatures and lower water levels. Trolled yesterday morning and had steady action all morning. Started with a 20" walleye as fat as th...
Posted: 8/26/2013
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Our walleye fishing has been going very well. Cooler fall weather and 50° nights signal the bite is on as the fish feed up for winter. This is also the time of year for the smorgasbord catch, you neve...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 9/24/2013
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/23/2013
Hot Spots: 2
What a treat I had today, fishing with Big Bass Dez and Shelby Ross of Ross Outdoor Adventures. Shelby had called me to let me know that “the crank bait bite is hot right now”. Sign me up, I said. I t...
By: Chasingos
Posted: 10/5/2013
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Needed a quick getaway so I convinced the wife to join me on my first trip to the potholes. We arrived mid day on Friday hit the water by 1pm, caught a few very small walleye and a few nice perch. I w...
