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By: Widgeonmangh
Posted: 5/17/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/17/2021
Hot Spots: 0
For this week's Monday fishing adventure I went to Alder Lake. It is such a beautiful lake and the fishing was really good. I knew the front was going to be moving in all day so I figured it would g...
By: SilverSlayer
Posted: 5/28/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Alder Lake for the first time this morning. Once I located the fish, the action was pretty consistent. Ended up with 3 kokes and 4 cutthroat and caught and released a bonus smallmouth
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 5/15/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/2/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I got to fish with Toni of Wannafishalure. We decided to try Alder Lake and see how the springtime kokanee fishing was going.
We met at 7am and had lines running shortly after that. The day was nic...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/27/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Alder Lake was at 1,191.6 feet of elevation (maximum of 1,207 feet elevation) on May 27, 2016 when Kim (pinkpole) and I got there at 7am. The dock was still in the water. Wind was just a breeze at fir...
By: skunked
Posted: 6/14/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The kids and I arrived at Alder lake about 6a.m. The fishing was really good but was not able to catch anything over 12 inches. We used everything Ford Fenders with spinners Dodgers with spinners or h...
By: Hunter757
Posted: 6/28/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/7/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Sorry for the late report, We decided to try Alder lake for kokes and see what our luck would bring us as my go to lake American has been in a slump. My son and I arrived around 9 am on the free fi...
By: Hunter757
Posted: 6/28/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/27/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Well we decided to give Alder another try and repeat the last trip we had. We arrived at the lake around 7am and no waiting and only a few other boats on the water. We headed out to the same spot, h...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/29/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/29/2015
Hot Spots: 3
The lake level is very low. Most of the boat launches are closed even the swimming areas. Kim (pinkpole) and I launched and started fishing about 7am.
We had bites consistently and had lots of lit...
By: Toni
Posted: 7/4/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/3/2017
Hot Spots: 1
We were hoping for a repeat of last week. There were more people on the lake this time and the parking lot was almost full at 7:30am.
The clouds were heavy this morning and the water temp was 68. I...
By: Toni
Posted: 7/15/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2017
Hot Spots: 3
We started fishing about 10am with sunny skies and water temperature that was 70 but went to 71 by the time we were done at 1pm. The forecast was for mid-70’s. The lake was at 1,204 feet of elevation ...
By: hlindsay
Posted: 7/18/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/11/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Week late on the report but I have time now. First time on Alder got to the park at 715 or so. fished out from the park with down riggers at 30 and 40 with shuttle hawks above. Around 8 picked up one ...
By: Toni
Posted: 8/1/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/31/2017
Hot Spots: 3
Well, now that I got the issues that Cabela’s caused fixed I went to Alder Lake with Kim (pinkpole) and her grandson Terrence.
It was pretty quiet on the lake until about 11am when the pleasure bo...
By: Toni
Posted: 8/9/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/8/2017
Hot Spots: 2
Alder Lake 8-8-17
Kim and I started about 7:30am with only 1 vehicle in the lot. But a total of 3 boats trolling longline.
It was very smoky (B.C. Fires) and already warm out. No breeze on the lake...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/17/2019
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2019
Hot Spots: 2
My brother Richard and Kim came fishing with me to Alder Lake on my birthday. They started fishing about 7:30 and Kim had one lost at the net soon after. I started fishing about 8am. Water temp was ...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/25/2019
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/25/2019
Hot Spots: 2
Alder Lake 6-25-19
I asked Catrina to go fishing with me. She hasn't had a fishing license in many years. She caught more fish than I but I caught the biggest. We caught 4 kokanee, 3 crappie (1 I let...
By: Toni
Posted: 7/2/2019
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/2/2019
Hot Spots: 1
Some days you have it and others you don’t. Today was Kim’s day to have and mine to not. She always gets in the water the first but this time it was bites and fish, fast. She caught 8 fish and let 2...
By: Toni
Posted: 7/18/2019
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/16/2019
Hot Spots: 1
Kim had her line in the water at 8:15am. At 8:16 she had her first bite. I got my first line in at 8:18. My second went in after that 10 feet above the first stacked on the one downrigger. Kim was usi...
By: kokanator
Posted: 8/4/2019
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/3/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Limited on Kokanee in an hour and forty five minutes. Decided to switch to cutthroat and picked three up. The larger cutthroat in the picture is 13 inches just to provide a scale reference. All Kokane...
By: Torg
Posted: 7/3/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/10/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Went trolling with a rod just under surface and another about 17'. Spent about 4 hours catching small Crappie and Kokanee which I put back but my girlfriend (who was at 17') pulled this out at the end...
By: quaddaddy
Posted: 5/25/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2013
Hot Spots: 3
First time at Alder Lake and it's a very nice lake. Fishing was slow in the morning but it was very cold and a pretty good wind was blowing. Around 10 am the tide turned and we put 10 Kokanee and 1 Ra...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/15/2002
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/15/2002
Hot Spots: 0
WE GOT ON THE LAKE ABOUT 8:30A.M. AND HAD A FULL BOAT AGAIN. THE GOAL TODAY WAS KOKANEE AND THAT WAS NOT A PROBLEM. WE HAD 4 PEOPLE AND MYSELF ONBOARD AND BY THE TIME I GOT TWO RODS FISHING IT WAS ALR...
By: bionic_one
Posted: 7/29/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to the lake with my GF to cool off and do some fishing. Dropped my wedding ring in on the north side of Fish island with 4oz sinker. Caught the first kokanee within 3 minutes. Got another ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/29/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
My friend Doug and I arrived at Alder at 1030am and fished until 5pm. We started off trolling flashers and wedding rings and had about 8 hits and 1 fish combined with that combo. Then we switched to D...
By: terry329
Posted: 6/21/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
After reading in the saturday paper that people were having some luck catching kokanee at alder lake we decided to drive down and give it a try. Hit the water at around 12;30, several boats were leavi...
By: vevalachris
Posted: 9/2/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/31/2013
Hot Spots: 2
Launched out of Alder Lake State Park. Out of the launch we hung an immediate left and began to troll along the shore in a counter close wise direction in what I would call an inlet. Water temp was ab...
