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By: billsnwfr
Posted: 7/14/2015
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/12/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Came to fish this lake after a no luck morning at Bosworth. Came here and launched and it was pretty much like our usual day here. Bass are small but numerous in this lake and we had our combined li...
By: billsnwfr
Posted: 7/17/2015
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/15/2015
Hot Spots: 3
went to the lake for some quick fishing this morning. started off at the large fallen tree right by the boat launch and pulled two bass from there, one keeper one really small one. the fish seems to...
By: billsnwfr
Posted: 7/17/2015
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/6/2015
Hot Spots: 3
This was a typical day at Armstrong, lots of fish caught, lots of smaller fish here but always a great time. Caught and released a lot of smaller fish, went fishing with my dad and took our usual lim...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 10/25/2015
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/25/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Had to hit this little lake before it closes and it was what I expected, maybe a little slower than what I expected. Caught fish on Senko's fairly predictably, missed two on a small floating Rapala. L...
By: mitchard
Posted: 6/25/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/24/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Bottom fishing chartreuse and rainbow powerbait on the bottom again. Hit up the northwest side of the lake around the big grassy log and anchored up. Pulled five fish in between three of us pretty qui...
By: Bass Woody
Posted: 7/25/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
came to this lake after visiting the nasty waters of lake ketchum. worked are way around the lake and caught 30 bass between the two of use, all averaging around 8 inches. turned a bad fishing trip in...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/30/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2009
Hot Spots: 0
It was 'take your boat to work day' , ok just me i guess... as soon as i got off work i headed out to give Armstrong a try. Got on the lake about 6pm, still blazing hot out. I headed straight for ...
By: Bass Woody
Posted: 8/18/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
5pm. very calm day. fishing many depths for bass. hooked a couple 9 inchers. threw a little deeper when it felt like i hooked a flat piece of wood on the way it was dead wieighted. got close to boat a...
By: stever
Posted: 4/29/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Took my 8-year old out in our float tubes for the first real fishing trip. Only stayed for a couple of hrs, she caught one and paddled around with her keeping her out of any trouble. Overall, didn'...
By: mitchard
Posted: 6/19/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/18/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Pretty slow day. Started the day on the west side of the lake at around 4:30 or so. Going for bass with plastics and cranks. Not action at all. Switched over to the east side for some bottom fishing. ...
By: joek25
Posted: 5/14/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy don and I went to lake armstrong and both limited in less than two hours, floating power eggs about three feet from shore under trees.
By: dave g
Posted: 4/30/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
bubba and i put in about 0930. this was our 'opening day', as we didn't feel like battling the thundering herd on saturday. we started out trolling our familiar patterns without any luck, so we headed...
By: joekacker
Posted: 5/2/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/2/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out on Armstrong today about 3:00 or so in a rubber raft, Got 3 fish in about 30 mins. Fish were very close to shore less then 12 feet away/ All in all we landed 10 trout most of them about 12 in...
By: dave g
Posted: 5/11/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Bubba and I put in the water about 1430. We also took along 'ratman' for his maiden fishing voyage. He got a little froggy with the golden retriever that likes to hang out at the ramp, but other than...
By: dave g
Posted: 5/26/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2007
Hot Spots: 0
we put in the lake at 1400. we had our doubts about fishing here today as when we pulled up and looked at the water, it was a dark greenish-brown. after getting on the water we could tell that it wa...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/27/2007
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I was the "other boat" on the lake. Water was 74 degrees, really stained and nasty. Worked the edges with Damsel flies and spinnerbaits for bass with no luck. Decided to troll a Rapala, nailed 16" Bow...
By: dave g
Posted: 5/31/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We put in the water at 1630. We hung around the south end of the lake for awhile, waiting for our friend and his wife and son to launch their new raft. We didn't get any action there as we trolled ar...
By: goonfish
Posted: 6/8/2007
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I was wondering why that white plastic chair was hanging on the sign. I had talked to that guy earlier, and he had almost fallen off his boat then. As for the lake condition, the majority of the color...
By: dave g
Posted: 5/3/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/3/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Bubba and I put the leakin lizard in the water at 1200. He landed the first fish within 5 min and we spent the next 1/2 hr trolling without any more luck, so we headed to the honey hole where we spent...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/8/2007
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake around 7:00 P.M. Within the first 5 minutes had our first fish, using a wedding ring with nightcrawler. The fishing was great for the first hours but then slowed down. I limited out b...
By: dave g
Posted: 8/12/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
after spending a relatively unproductive morning fishing Lk. Mcmurray, we got in the water here at about 1115. it was a nice sunny morning with almost no wind, and there were 4 other boats on the lake...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/5/2004
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Was on the water by 9 AM, Was using black leeches until they got broke off by two trout. Those were the first two fish that I got bites from. Then I got a bite on a green wooley bugger. The drag...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/17/2004
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2004
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Armstrong, all rigged up for bass fishin, even though its still a little early, the water is warm enough for them to be lurkin around...I was successful on the back end, along the lily pad...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/19/2004
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/19/2004
Hot Spots: 0
So I found this lake like two years ago and I love it, just yesterday I caught a three pound large mouth and a two and a half pound large mouth, they fought like crazy, I hooked the three pound on a d...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/17/2004
Species:
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/17/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Armstrong 4:30 - 7:40 Monday. Chironomids, leeches, Rooster Tails. No fish. Cloudy, lightning when we arrived, followed by rain for 30 minutes, then clearing. Saw two 9-10 inch trout caug...
