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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/22/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 10/18/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Tough Fishing at Potholes over the course of a week.
My friend Russell Johnston managed a decent fish every day - generally a smallmouth with the biggest being 3 pds. I did not do as well, catchin...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/8/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 10/8/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing potholes side of the south outlet, the walleye are not there yet, but I pulled out a 5 pound small mouth, what a great fighter!
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/14/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 9/3/2006
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Hot weather lots of jet boats and most of all lots of fish. I was blessed with a 11lb 32 inch Walleye. My best and biggest fish lake fish ever.
Baby hot lips and DC-13 hot lips worked the best..
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/17/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/10/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Water was low, low, low, but the Perch, Bluegill, and Crappie were biting like crazy. Perch were small, but it was fun.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/12/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/11/2006
Hot Spots: 0
went to the potholes for the week. the crappie were hitting real good. caught about 50 in 2 hours out of my spot in the lind coulee. only 2 over 9" but real fun. the crappie were also hitting real goo...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/19/2006
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Rating: 1
Fished: 7/18/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Brought a friend with me and we both got nothin.Then we took it out on the four wheelers and did dounuts until we almost couldn't walk straight.If you go to Samson's Beach....stay on the west side we ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/17/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/8/2006
Hot Spots: 0
stayed at mardon for a few days fished the dock the entire time, we managed to get 4 trout the biggest was 4.5 lbs, a 17" walleye , and a whole bunch of nice crappie and bluegill, there isnt a lot bu...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/13/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/29/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Caught one 6 pound walleye, and a 2 pound bass.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/30/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/28/2006
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well the fishing wasn't great but i got into some fish. the little smallies were on the dam big time. between me and my dad we got over 100 of those little guys. with most of them going 7"-10". couldn...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/23/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2006
Hot Spots: 0
The Day began with less then perfect conditions, wind blowing and milfoil atop the water crashing into our lines. As the day progressed , and we got discouraged at having to reel in to clean the milfo...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/14/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Linde Coulee end of lake with spotty results.Did the best within 200 yards of the bridge,trolling worm harnesses(chartreause blade-red body) by weed patches in 12-15 ft. of water.biggest fish w...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/6/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/31/2006
Hot Spots: 0
HERE'S ONE OF MY BUDDIES WALLEY'S
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/2/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/31/2006
Hot Spots: 0
ARRIVED @ THE STATE PARK LATE FRIDAY NIGHT 26MAY06. GOT UP EARLY ON SATURDAY AND FISHED THE DUNES WITH NO LUCK. MOVED TO THE DAM AND HAD A FEW SMALLIES HIT ON DEEP DIVER'S (HOT LIPS). MY FISHING/HU...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/12/2006
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Rating: 2
Fished: 4/7/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished on the main reservoir the 6th, 7th, 8th & 9th for walleye with no luck. The water in the main lake was 44 deg., and 49 in lind coulee and crab creek. We went to the Hamptons lakes on Sunday and...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/13/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 2/12/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled the Lind Coulee arm of Potholes resevoir for a couple of hours.Only picked up one 3 lb rainbow on a bikini colored needlefish behind 2 colors of leaded line.I usually troll 3.5 to 4.5 mph.Trou...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/13/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 12/11/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I fished the Net pen area around Mardon Resort and picked up some nice Walleye action. Biggest one kept was 24.5 inches. Remember there is a gap limit on the eye's so what I do is make a 16 inch measu...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/12/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/12/2005
Hot Spots: 0
My friend jason and I spent the weekend fishing the dam. Stayed at mardons. caught 1 19" 3lb smallie,23"and 22" walleye.We also landed limits of rainbows.2 over 3lbs. Bouncing a worm of the rocks...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/31/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 10/30/2005
Hot Spots: 0
went to the potholes for the day to do some crappie fishing. the fishing was really good around the net pens. i came home with 8 that i wanted to keep. i caught about 30 crappies. most of the fish wer...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/26/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 10/22/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Well, my wife and I packed up the three kids for a late season camping/fishing trip and couldn't have gotten better weather. The fishing was extremely slow however. We were targeting the bass and ha...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/18/2005
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/15/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Potholes Reservoir during our annual cast and blast camp out. The duck hunting was good but the fishing, even with nice weather, was slow. In two days of hunting and fishing we only caught a ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/2/2005
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Rating: 2
Fished: 10/1/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Cold and windy on Saturday morning. Braved the weather and headed for the dunes. Trooled favorite cranks over the humps and picke dup two real nice large mouth. woulda been three if we would have paid...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/25/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/23/2005
Hot Spots: 0
went to the potholes for the weekend and the anual dock tournament. the fishing wasnt very good and the crappie were non-excistent. the only fish that was hitting consistently was the bass. even with ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/25/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/25/2005
Hot Spots: 0
fished in the morning off shore...got about 5 fish in the first 30 minutes!!!got a 19in largemouth bass and a 14in yellow perch.go at about 6-7am.theres a lot of meat on these guys.
***tips***
bring...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/23/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/16/2005
Hot Spots: 0
fished the potholes from the 16th-19th.i mainly fished for crappie off the dock.fishing has got better for crappie in the past few weeks.i came home with 11 i wanted to keep.i also let a bunch of 9" a...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/22/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/19/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the mornings and evenings over the weekend at the Potholes and had great action for Largemouth. The biggest weighed in at 3.6 lbs, but two of us landed 15 fish over 2 lbs (6 of those over 3 lb...
