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By: Thor
Posted: 6/10/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My college buddies and I fished mon tues wed Thursday.
No fish. I got lots of good info from fellow waLakers jaydog and salmonkiller indicating low water levels and no fish.. My report is to confirm...
By: mike_hanshaw
Posted: 6/23/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/23/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My brother and I hit the lake at about noon and fished until 1600(4pm} or so. We put our kayaks in at the Kosmos launch and trolled/spot fished our way up the north bank. I caught a short smallie almo...
By: Billm
Posted: 7/20/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/19/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Spent a week at Riffe Lake, camping at Taidnapam and fishing most days at the lake. For reference, I fished the lake the same time period last year with much better results. Lake level is about ten ...
By: nerka nailer
Posted: 4/24/2017
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/22/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to going fishing with my good friend Lonzo opening day. I had heard Mineral lake was a great lake to fish so we headed that way. Upon arriving to the lake I did not realize what kind of turn...
By: Toni
Posted: 4/21/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/21/2012
Hot Spots: 2
I have never fished Riffe Lake before so when Kokanee_slayer asked if I wanted to go next Saturday I said yes. Then I kept my eye on weather.com. The weather was going to be sunny and 70’s with calm ...
By: Naferious
Posted: 5/21/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Kokanee hit all day 4 limits Saturday and Sunday even though we were rained out on Sunday. Used pop gear with wedding ring tiped with worm.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/29/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the morning with my son and a good friend of mine. Launched about 8:30 at kosmos. Started trolling with baby cow bells and glow hook tiped with shrimp and corn and in know time had fish in the ...
By: Yakivegas
Posted: 5/12/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/11/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Had and extra day off on Friday.So I took a couple of buddies from work over the pass for some Riffe action.We launched around 9:30 or so at the Taidnapam launch.Wind was calm,but picked up a little i...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/24/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/22/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Day 2 of this trip hit Riffe for some silvers. Weather was not as nice as Thursday a lot of on & off drizzle (love the Thunderjet keeps you dry when your not playing fish). C&R'd lots of fish in all s...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 6/24/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2012
Hot Spots: 3
So after sitting on the Columbia river in the rain all day Saturday with 2 take downs ( yes it was slow) I had booked a room in Morton so I could get an early start on Riffe Sunday morning. But on my...
By: Toni
Posted: 7/1/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/1/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Met at 5:30am and on the water by 7:30am with Kokanee_Slayer. He predicted I would get the first fish and I did. I used Dick Nite Pink Splatters (again) and a Dick Nite Chartreuse Hot Head just to b...
By: bryanpeck
Posted: 7/10/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/8/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Got a late start and wasn't on the water until 8:00 or 8:30. Spent most of my time trolling in the vacinity of the dam. Watched the video so I started out with all things green. Had a few short srtike...
By: meatslayer
Posted: 8/24/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/23/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Launched the boat at 1:30pm. We fished by the dam using flashers and wedding rings. We caught our first fish by 2:30. We caught a total of 8 fish by 6:00pm biggest one was 15". Over all for our first ...
By: msolara2
Posted: 8/27/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/27/2012
Hot Spots: 1
We thought we would just take the family out for a quick spin, but couldn't help but put a pole in the water. We hardly got our lines in the water, and had our first fish on. Got 5 real nice fish in t...
By: kokanee_slayer
Posted: 9/5/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Riffe Lake Fishing Madness- 09/02/12
My youngest son and I were planning our annual fishing outing and decided to turn him on to the Silvers at Riffe Lake and we were not disappointed. We launche...
By: DonTheMan1983
Posted: 7/15/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/14/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Started early around 5am ish. Caught a small smallmouth right by the boat at our camp site using a red wedding ring jigging it in the weeds. After that we trolled a cove that featured weeds on the edg...
By: Toni
Posted: 3/4/2013
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/4/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Riffe Lake 3-4-2013
Last week Trent asked me if I wanted to go fishing in his boat on Monday. So I asked where and which boat? He said American and Clifford. So I said Awesome! I am stoked!. But w...
By: hlindsay
Posted: 3/9/2013
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/9/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Got on the water around 11:30 and had our limits by 1:00. Fished from flat line to 50 ft. Most fish came from around 40ft. Trolling at 1.2 mph. Pink and pink with anise, the larger solid pink got the ...
By: kokanee_slayer
Posted: 3/16/2013
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
As typical, for this time of year, the lake fishing has been slow and got the urge to hook into some Silvers at Riffe. So I called the Mossyrock Park and Larry said the water is extremely low however...
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 3/26/2013
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This was my first time fishing Riffe from a boat. I fished with Washington Lakes member eenakok and his dad. We had an awesome time but the weather and the conditions were not the greatest.
First o...
By: Toni
Posted: 4/21/2013
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/20/2013
Hot Spots: 1
I helped Kokanee_Slayer’s boat at the Wounded Veterans Fishing Program Event on April 20, 2013. I prayed that the wind would not be an issue and He answered my prayers. I forgot to ask for lots of fis...
By: stampie jr
Posted: 6/1/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
After my buddy, Jason and I read all the hype about Riffe lake's land locked silvers, we had to give it a go. We caught and released 40 + fish and had a great day out on the water. Tackle was the usua...
By: drunkmonkey
Posted: 6/4/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Bought a new (to me) boat and decided to try it at Riffe. Took it out and decided that it was trolling too fast. Slapped on a trolling plate that I just happened to have in the truck (grin) and it s...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/6/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Launched @ Mossyrock 7:30 am. The day did not start well, was fishing on Hwy 12 side by dam, I hook up a nice fish but the wind was blowing so hard it drifted my boat into the cable, lost the fish and...
By: Steelhead6438
Posted: 6/6/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
A friend of mine and her son went to Riffe Lake today. It was the first time her son had ever been on a boat. We got thre at around 9:30 am and fished all day til 6:30pm. We had a blast although the f...
