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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Caught a super chunky 16" smallmouth bass just off the boat launch. Was fishing for trout but caught none so switched to bass. Caught her using grub in about 3 feet off water. She was dandy so...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Man, what a day! Rented a boat. Lost more fish than we boated! Beautiful 'bows but no browns. Heard some folks were boating some nice browns though. Anyway, we had nothing huge, all 14-16" but fa...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Well, got to the lake at 5:45 and fished until 2:30pm. No fish but a few bites. Saw a few people catching some trout but it was way too crowded. Will go back in a few months once the crowds die down...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
We started fishing at about 2:30 n the afternoon. Started slow but picked up at about 3:30. We wound up with 10 fish for 3 of us, all triploids that were very nice.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished beautiful Clear lake both days of opening weekend. Saturday
a limit was in the boat in 1 hour and on Sunday 4 hours of work to catch a limit. All fish were caught trolling pop gear and wedding...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished opening day ay american though it is year round. Lots of little trout jumping and just as many biting, caught my limit in hardly any time at all.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 0630-1030. Never went more than five minutes w/o a bite trolling pop gear w/ nightcrawlers. Best fishing for trout I've done in years. Best seemed to be in front of VA Hospital about 100 y...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
This lake is dead. Stayed and tried fishing for 2 days. Only thing anyone there caught all weekend were 2 bluegill. This lake was not stocked nor is there any more trout. Rumors are that the blue gill...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Good opening day fishing on Williams Lake. Our boat limited out on Rainbows within four hours of fishing. All taken on wedding ring with a touch of worm while trolling. Most were planters..a few hold ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Took my girls out to West Medical for about two hours of trolling. Each caught a nice brown, 12-15 inches. All caught on wedding ring with worm. Tried again on 4/25/04 for 1.5 hours of trolling in t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
Species: Brown Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
A good opening day lake should be one that has lots of fish that are easy to catch and provide a great atmosphere for kids. Well, Fish Lake met all those criteria this weekend.
I normally head b...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
WE CRUSHED THEM AGAIN THIS YEAR.... all Trout averaged 18 inches or greater. Caught our boat's limit within 45 minutes and then sat around the camp fire and told fishing stories for the rest of the d...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
I was surprised at the low turnout for a opener. Beautiful sunny calm weather all weekend, made up for the slow fishing. Picked up one 18 inch carry over and the rest were stocky 12 inchers. Very...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Took my boys fishing on opening day. What fun!! The lake was a bit crowded, but I expected that. We hit the water at around 9:30am and pulled the boat out at around noon. All four caught our limit o...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
I awoke on 4/24/04 at about 5:30am anxious to hit Blue Lake on the opener. My friend from the coast came over for the same reason but, to my dismay when I woke him up he insisted on taking a ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Conconully Reservoir was a HUGE success on opening day. The Department of Fish and Wildlife along with the Conconully Chamber and the Town of Conconully planted 11,300 fish in the reservoir ranging ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my cousin fished Conconully Resivoir at about 6:00 p.m. and fished with just power eggs for about a hour and had bites but they were not taking it. So we cast out a worm and two power eggs and ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Great success with fish running up to 3 lbs. As usual, Nita and Arnie were great hosts. We trolled with small jack lloyds , leaded line ( two colors) worms and shoe peg corn. Wonderful weather, a...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
On opening day me, my cousin, my uncle, and his girlfriend fished Conconully Lake and I caught 2, my uncle caught 4, and his girlfriend caught 8, and my cousin had 3 or four bites, and my uncle and hi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
FISHED THE LOWER LAKE AND DID WELL 2-6 POUNDERS IN CAMP (stayed at the state park) lots of little fish 9-10" a few 12-16" if you want the little ones use pop gear or power bait. my fishing partner and...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Mineral from sunrise to about 9:00 with my dad. We each got our limits trolling assorted lures. My dad caught 3 fish that ranged from 1.5-3 pounds and I got one in that range. The other fish I ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished at this shallow old mill pond on opening day. Lake is full of stocked trout of smaller size. Fast action creep trolling a size 12 black nymph just under the surface and also on dry flies at dus...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
The 24th wasn't exactly a slammer but we were victorious in the last few minutes of the trip. I took the float tubes out along with a good friend and we chugged along the lake for a good 2 hours unti...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Joined the hordes on opening day to try a local lowland lake. I actually started to go to McMurry, but couldn't find a parking spot @ 5:30 AM, so I moved on down to Lake Sixteen. The weather was grea...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/24/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/24/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing this lake at 2:00 -put my float tube in the water and launched from the shore got a bite about 5 minutes into it -using a red macks wedding ring with a worm trailing behind it. Caught...