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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/24/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I apologize if this is the wrong medium to be asking this in, but I had to find out if someone else has heard something about this: I heard 2nd or 3rd hand that on Wed. June 22, someone fishing from ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/28/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Got out on the lake in my little raft about 12:15pm. Went towards the north end of the lake and did a little trolling as my brother rowed. after about an hour of fishing i pulled up a nice 10 inch rai...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/24/2001
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Rating: 1
Fished: 11/24/2001
Hot Spots: 0
My friend and I decided to go out on Lake Ballinger for a quick fishin' trip. Well, the fishin' was good, but the catchin' wasn't. I think the season is probably over. The water's starting to get...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/4/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 9/4/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake for the first time with my new float tube today. It was great being able to quietly sneak up on fishing spots. As a result, I was able to catch and release a 4 pound largemouth. I w...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/26/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/26/2001
Hot Spots: 0
I took my girlfriend up to Lake Ballinger in quest of her first fish. We got on the lake at 6:30, shortly after she picked up a small bass just off the island (wasn't bad for a first fish). We rowed...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/18/2001
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Rating: 1
Fished: 8/18/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Started out on the lake at 11:00 a.m. with my friend Zac. We fished the east side of Goose Island and the creek at the north end of the lake. We were unable to hook anything. However, we did see a ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/6/2001
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Rating: 1
Fished: 8/6/2001
Hot Spots: 0
BEEN FISHING MARTHA LAKE AND HEARING LAKE BALLINGER WAS PRETTY GOOD LATELY, SO I DECIDED TO RIDE OVER AND GIVE IT A TRY. ARRIVED AT THE DOCK AT 6 PM JUST AS IT STARTED TO RAIN. FISHED OFF THE DOCK WIT...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/30/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/30/2001
Hot Spots: 0
We went down to the dock at 530am and had a limit
a piece by 700am using red power bait with a marsh-mallow.
The biggest was 17.5 with most between 11 and 12 inches
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/10/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/10/2001
Hot Spots: 0
My friend Beau, and I came out at about 5:45 in the morning.
Two 10-12 inchers right off the bat off of rainbow powerbait off the bottom.
At about 7:00, we lost a 15-18 incher due to too light of...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/19/2001
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Rating: 1
Fished: 6/19/2001
Hot Spots: 0
We went out at 9:30. Couldn't get a bite from the bass, didn't even see anything. We think that the bass in this lake are fished out. We netted quite a few golf balls by the links though. If you w...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/3/1999
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Rating: 1
Fished: 6/3/1999
Hot Spots: 0
It was a beautiful night to be fishing. Got out there about 8:00pm. A couple of people caught some small rainbows from the dock, but nothing special. Someone who was bringing their boat in had 19...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/29/1999
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/29/1999
Hot Spots: 0
I invited two of my friends (both named Bill) out for a morning of fishing and after no luck at Lake Serene in Snohomish County I decided to try Lake Ballinger. We enjoyed good fishing when not fighti...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/27/1999
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/27/1999
Hot Spots: 0
We went out in the afternoon and within about three hours, we caught our rainbow trout limit anchored on a raft-boat. The size range was from 8-12 inches. Apparently they stocked the lake and we found...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/15/1999
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/15/1999
Hot Spots: 0
I told my girlfriend that I had some business to take care of and snuck off to meet my fishin' buddy, John, at the lake to fish at about 7:00pm. We thought we would give the last our of daylight a tr...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/5/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 1/5/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Hello all :D. im 14 years old and i bet alot of you have seen me there, seeing as most of the people at ballinger stare at me in my boat thinking "where the heck are his parents?" well anyways. i abso...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/22/1997
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/22/1997
Hot Spots: 0
Float-tubed lake Ballinger, King Co., last week, either the 21st or 22nd -- the second of the two days that the wind was up. Plenty of fish, 8-13 in, feeding on giant red chironomid larvae (size 6-10)...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/22/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 2/19/2006
Hot Spots: 0
sunny but cold day, a few other anglers on the dock
pull up this 18inch trout, 9 1/2inch girth at around 2:15 on marshmellow and worm
first trout out of this lake and my biggest trout yet (not...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/12/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/4/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Saturday morning and it was cold, as in ice on the boat cold. Marked a few fish on the fish finder, but no bites. We were dragging all the normal stuff Rapalas, wedding rings, spinners and nothing s...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/18/2006
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Rating: 2
Fished: 3/18/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Another cold morning, and no fish. But the big news is for whoever snagged the crappy little gas can out of the back of my truck. What were you thinking? And what were you trying to do with my tail...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/18/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/17/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished late evening Monday. As I arrived an older gentleman was leaving telling me that the fishing had been great an hour earlier but the bite had calmed down a bit. The weather was Washingtonlike ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/8/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/8/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the dock for a few hours today, I caught a 10 incher with a Roostertail on my first cast. A guy and his kids caught one on Power Bait (Orange) a few minutes later, and that was all she wrote fo...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/9/2006
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Rating: 2
Fished: 6/8/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Only rated this lake a two because the other guys on the dock were cool. Fishing was poor. Fished between 7:30-9:00 pm. 6 poles no fish. Fished out already!?
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/21/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/20/2006
Hot Spots: 0
My first fish caught in the state of Washington was a 17inch Rainbow Trout. Needless to say, I left with a smile the size of Lake Ballinger. I used Nightcrawlers because I'm old school. I will return...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/28/2006
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Rating: 2
Fished: 6/27/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at about 6:30 with our small aluminum boat, launched it and started trolling south along the lil pads, with rooster tales and a chunk of worm, no luck, bout an hour later we headed out towards...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/16/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/16/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Got out on the lake around 5am. Trolling a ford fender with a wedding ring spinner. Caught a few lilly pads on lilly pad lane. Fished for another 2 hours with a couple of trout. Was gonna head in whe...
