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Posted: 10/29/2017
Species: Walleye
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Great weather nice boat ride. The water was way down and it wasn’t getting pumped in. Zero current no wind and spooky fish. Couple trout. one 6.8 lbs but not what we were after. Banks lake wasn't gre...
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By: flydoc
Posted: 10/25/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/20/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Hey Gang; Don't know what's wrong at Rufus but something isn't right. Water temp: 61*. Pretty prime. Fished hard all day above Nespelum Bay. Not near the net pens. Fished all the areas that we ...
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By: ElliottM
Posted: 12/14/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/14/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I went out to Brand'ts Landing on Rufus Woods early this morning but had no luck whatsoever. I was fishing two poles, one with shrimp and one with nightcrawlers. I had a fish on briefly on a nightcraw...
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Posted: 9/28/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/26/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Rufus for the first time this year. I love fishing this part of the Columbia, so scenic and wild. Fishing was not red hot but steady. There was no current so I trolled both up and downstream....
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By: ElliottM
Posted: 11/25/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/20/2019
Hot Spots: 0
I fished from shore at the net pens site in the afternoon on 11/20/19 and only managed to snag gear - no fish. There were about 3 others fishing and no one else caught anything while I was there. ...
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Posted: 1/28/2023
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/26/2023
Hot Spots: 0
We heard of this fishery many years ago and was on our fishing bucket list. A place fishermen dream of. Where triploid trout are sized of footballs and rival salmon when smoked. We finally made the ...
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