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By: JoshH
Posted: 6/5/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/5/2016
Hot Spots: 1
At the launch again by 7am. Fishing by 7:30. Beautiful morning. Surface water temp was already near 70. Best spot today was the cove just south (left) of the launch. I think this was partially due the...
By: fisherman92
Posted: 6/6/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/4/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Goodwin with a few friends to bass fish Saturday. Bass fishing was very slow so we switched to trout after talking to some guys fishing on a dock who held up a monster of a trout and told ...
By: JoshH
Posted: 6/12/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/12/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I really should spread out to a different lake, but this lake just keeps producing nice meated (is that a word?) fish for the smoker. I was on the water again by 7, lines in by 7:15. Looked like there...
By: JoshH
Posted: 2/14/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/14/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Picked up my Hobie Pro Angler 14 Saturday and was itchin to get it out on the water. Luckily my wife ok'd me heading out today. Today was mainly a test run, seeing how I need to place everything, work...
By: JoshH
Posted: 2/27/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/27/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Launched about 8am, think there were 5 other boats on the water this morning. Ran 1 rod on the downrigger, about 40 feet behind the clip and anywhere from 15 -25 feet down.. Started that rod with mack...
By: JoshH
Posted: 3/5/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Fully intending on starting to fish at 7am ..... I arrived at 8. Forecast was for some winds, but I had an itch I needed to scratch. Started fishing about 8:15. Turned right out of the launch and head...
By: Salmonking
Posted: 3/6/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Got out on the water with my friend, his wife and their dog. (attempted to) trolled the northern side of the lake. tried everything in the box, wedding rings tipped, HD trout, lake troll gear, kitchen...
By: JoshH
Posted: 3/20/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/20/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I should have just stayed home today. Arrived at Wenberg at about 7:30am. Was about to pay my $10 when someone starts yelling something to me. They are heading out. Turned off the Jeep, to hear them t...
By: bgfish
Posted: 3/23/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Got a late start....hit the water about noon. Nicest day we have had in awhile so getting out was more the objective than loading the stringer. Put a Doc Sprately on about 30" from a small orange/re...
By: JoshH
Posted: 3/27/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I actually started my day at Ketchum. Did a few circuits of the lake and landed a small bow, that put up almost no fight. Decided since I was close enough I would pack up and head to Goodwin. Started ...
By: JoshH
Posted: 4/2/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/2/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I was on the water around 7:45 ish. There were quite a few trailers in the lot when I arrived. I quickly found out there was some type of bass tournament being held. On top of that a group a rowers wh...
By: nwbhoss
Posted: 4/10/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
We hit the water about 7:30 for a beautiful day relaxing on the lake. I was surprised at the lack of empty trailers at the launch. The weather was so nice I thought for sure we would have to fight for...
By: cobrar543
Posted: 1/11/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Tried everything that normally works. Read that they restocked the lake last month but seen very few fish on the charts. Did catch a very nice mid 3# small mouth on a turn when my gear must have gott...
By: tyee4me
Posted: 5/9/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2015
Hot Spots: 2
We launched from the State Park and motored to the Northeast end of the lake & started to fish at 12:45 pm once anchored on bottom in 20 ft using Yellow & Red Gulp Eggs. We had been on the bottom for ...
By: cobrar543
Posted: 4/18/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake with my new boat today but the skunk stayed on. Left the down riggers at home, and that I fell was a real mistake. But after reading the last few weeks reports of lots of fish caught on ...
By: rseas
Posted: 4/19/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/18/2015
Hot Spots: 3
What a day! It started out a little questionable but in the end it was 5 year old nirvana. Saturday we had planned to fish Lake Stevens for kokanee but as luck may have it my daughter had a flat tire ...
By: Kid@johns
Posted: 4/7/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/5/2015
Hot Spots: 2
My coworker and I decided to target rainbows after hearing a report from my father about his 27 fish day the day before. We got on the lake about 8 am. From the boat launch we started just left of the...
By: Lingking
Posted: 4/12/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 07:30 from the state park. Started fishing just to the left of the launch. Having never fished Goodwin I only expected to catch small planted fish. I did! And plenty too! Getting a litt...
By: King me
Posted: 4/12/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/12/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Sorry I have no pictures to post, but I was too busy baiting the kids rods to take pictures. Lk. Goodwin is on fire right now. We had the most success trolling from the surface down to 10'. Wedding r...
By: benson9872
Posted: 4/14/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/9/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Great day out fishing with my grand daughter and wife trolling castmasters. Lost a least 20 or more fishing was hot.
By: fisherman92
Posted: 12/24/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Cast bright green power bait off the dock, thought id see if there were any nice fish ready to bite.
fished about 3 hours and got one really nice rainbow, bigger than expected. 18.5 inches and weig...
By: rainorshine
Posted: 5/11/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
First time making an entry here and I hope to get better over time :)
Fished from my pontoon using sinking line. Tied on a variety of flies (Olive, black Woolly, Woolly worm, the usual suspects...
By: dutchman2858
Posted: 5/21/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Goodwin at about 9 AM and dropped the trolling gear. 4 rods from surface to 30' with a selection of dodgers, spinners, wedding rings and spoons. 3 hrs trolling with no hits. Even anchored ...
By: ELKINK
Posted: 2/6/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
So it was the first time I have ever fished the west side of the state and I gotta say it sucked ..lol
The inlaws are camped at a rv park on lake goodwin so I thought I would drop a line the water ...
By: dave g
Posted: 6/15/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
my buddy got his bass boat in the water for the first time this year and we went to lake goodwin mostly to blow out the dust and check for bugs after some winter maintenance. of course i had to take s...
