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Posted: 4/18/2019
Species: Walleye
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/18/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Figured the bite would be on in the John Day Pool but all the flooding has turned the river dark brown. Visibility is poor to non existent. Had a hard time seeing my slow death setup to check for sp...
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Posted: 4/9/2019
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/9/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Muddy water... mcnary dam is spilling 16 hours a day now...
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Posted: 6/26/2017
Species: Walleye
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/26/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Set out at Crow Butte Park. Bit windy but boating was fine. The fish finder was hot most of the time with fish in the 15-20'depths. We (4) used bottom bouncers 1.5 to 2oz with many different colors. N...
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Posted: 11/5/2010
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the Columbia River at Lake Umatilla for walleye for a few days. Trolled worm harnesses with BIG nightcrawlers attached. Caught numbers of good eating size. Nothing too big, which is unusual, wi...
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Posted: 5/26/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Spent a great day on the Columbia fishing for smallies. Not a ton of fish this year, but a little larger ones. Started out throwing tubes on 3/8 oz. jig heads in green and crawfish colors. Caught a fe...
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Posted: 10/22/2007
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/20/2007
Hot Spots: 0
after a successful opening morning pheasant hunt (limit in 45 minutes). we fished below mcnary dam with g-friend's dad and his buddy. drifting handmade double whammy's with gold spoon, red beads. they...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/26/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 10/24/2006
Hot Spots: 0
After having some recent success' at Banks and Roosevelt, I and a friend decided to tempt fate further and return to the Columbia system at Umatilla. I had been there about three weeks ago with anoth...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/4/2006
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Rating: 2
Fished: 4/1/2006
Hot Spots: 0
3 of us fished from shore around Crow Butte State Park. The park is nice, but the camping fees ($25, even for a tent) seem steep. We each caught one 2-3 lb bass (2 smallmouth, 1 largemouth) in a day a...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/12/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 10/12/2002
Hot Spots: 0
If you've fished here before, you know how mother nature dictates your fishing!! The Home of the Wind!! And when it blows IT BLOWS!!! I was very fortunate to have 6 immaculate fall days on this aweso...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/1/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 10/1/2002
Hot Spots: 0
If you've fished here before, you know how mother nature dictates your fishing!! The Home of the Wind!! And when it blows IT BLOWS!!! I was very fortunate to have 6 immaculate fall days on this aweso...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/9/2001
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/9/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Ahhh summer doldrums, kinda, on these days we fished. There was an early morning topwater bite on the flats by entering Casey pond and then it got tough. In the ABA tourney big fish ,for the Big Fis...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/4/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/4/2000
Hot Spots: 0
Caught several smallmouth to 2 pounds 3 ounces and one dandy largemouth - 21 inches, 5 pounds, 12 ounces. The largemouth hit a spinnerbait and the smallmouth were fooled by crankbaits. The largemouth ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/4/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/4/2000
Hot Spots: 0
Caught several smallmouth to 2 pounds 3 ounces and one dandy largemouth - 21 inches, 5 pounds, 12 ounces. The largemouth hit a spinnerbait and the smallmouth were fooled by crankbaits. The largemouth ...
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