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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/19/2000
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2000
Hot Spots: 0
Water temp was in the low 60,s.Windy with a heavy chop. We landed 15-20 walleye.11of them keepers. The fish were caught in three to six feet on the tops of the points. We caught most of them on crankb...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/12/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/12/2000
Hot Spots: 0
The water temp. was 55 deg. at 10am. we started fishing the weed lines with spinner baits and plastics. Then went out to a small drop off where we marked fish and tried worms and power bait both on to...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/20/1999
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/20/1999
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing at Sprague Lake can still be damn productive. My father, brother and I slow-trolled bottom bouncers with both chartruese and orange hammer-plated worm rigs at Sprague over Father's Day, and di...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/26/1999
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/26/1999
Hot Spots: 0
The past two weeks have been producing some very nice trout (19+") and large perch. This last weekend the walleyes have started to bite in the evenings, between dusk and midnight, taking 'Hot Lips' an...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/7/1999
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Rating: 2
Fished: 6/7/1999
Hot Spots: 0
A Walleye caught at night would have been cool but there was to much wind. Only got one good night in and caught a shaker and a honkin trout. The camping was terrible too.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/21/1999
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/1999
Hot Spots: 0
Lake temp has risen!! Walleye started biting today, they've been hitting Rapala's in the 'perch' config and 'crawfish' type cranks. Those opened up to examine their eating has revealed they're full o...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/4/1998
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing this year has really taken off. Wildlife finally figured out that to survive larger trout would have to be planted, they did and the fish are showing up in large numbers. We also got a tru...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/9/1998
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/9/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Night fishing for bass and walleye is very productive. We hit the water about 6 pm and started tossing crankbaits in the shallows along the shoreline. We only hooked 2 largemouth bass before night...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/25/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/25/1998
Hot Spots: 0
Fished walleye with no success. Perch fishing was fair with perch to 12 inces. Not hot but O.K.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/21/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/21/1998
Hot Spots: 0
With the onset on warm weather the fishing has picked up. The late afternoon is the best time to fish. Perch in the 8"to 12", legal sized walleye, crappie and bluegil, all seem to wait until this t...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/30/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/30/1998
Hot Spots: 0
LOOKS LIKE WERE OFF TO A GOOD START THIS YEAR. PERCH HAVE BEEN ON THE BITE, WITH SOME OF THEM TO 14", BUT MOST IN THE 10" RANGE. AS ALWAYS IN THE SPRING IT'S A HIT OR MISS SITUATION.... SOME DAYS YOU...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/5/1997
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/1997
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing pressure is still light. Those spending a little time are catching nice walleye in the 18"-24" range. Crank baits and worm harnesses seem to be best. Perch and crappie as well as bluegill have...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/13/1997
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/1997
Hot Spots: 0
My wife Chris and I (Mike Mielke) are co-owners of the Sprague Lake Resort. There is another resort on the lake and it is called Four Seasons Campground. Even though we had some bad press about so...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/31/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished sprague from 7:00 AM till about 7:30 PM. We caught only 3 Walleye (18", 19-1/2", 21-1/2") on three different methods. I am convinced that the population is seriously down. Nevertheless, the ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/31/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/31/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Noticed other post and had to comment. I must agree that I also think the walleye population seems down on Sprague. I the crappie aren't in great shape either. But I had a great summer on Sprague...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/4/2004
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/4/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for lm bass from 6-9 pm and not even a strike. There were fish all over the place, jumping everywhere but in the boat. I tried lots of tackle, mostly surface stuff, to no avail. This was my f...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/13/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 2/12/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Went in search of some early spring Walleye. it was 45 degrees out and the boating was great, trolled for 4 hours with only one bite on a bottom walker and wedding ring, nothing at all on the downrigg...
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By: Aaron
Posted: 4/26/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/22/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from the dock at Sprague Lake resort around 11am. It was a bit windy, a tad overcast, and I didn't have much time. I got a few bits here and there but failed to catch anything. I saw a few Carp...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/30/2006
Hot Spots: 0
We got there around 10 a.m. Wind and waves made fishing almost impossible. No bites 'till 2 p.m. I hooked this 20" trout shown below, using a worm and a bobber set on 13 foot depth. 2 minutes later my...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/30/2006
Hot Spots: 0
We got there around 10 a.m. Wind and waves made fishing almost impossible. No bites 'till 2 p.m. I hooked this 20" trout shown below, using a worm and a bobber set on 13 foot depth. 2 minutes later my...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/18/2006
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Rating: 1
Fished: 5/17/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful evening on Sprague, lots of fishermen in boats, nobody, and I mean NOBODY catching anything. Trolled, threw jigs-NADA. NADA bite that is. The lake is infested with voracious mosquitos and ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/30/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/22/2006
Hot Spots: 0
I think this lake gets a poor report by people who just don't understandhing the lake. My son and I fished it four times in one week. Having good success two days and excellent fishing the others. We ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/25/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/23/2006
Hot Spots: 0
fist time we fished sprague and we'll be back. In about 4 hours of fishing we caught 2 trout that were about 14", we also caught 8 crappie that were all 11"+ and a 10" bluegill, not one small crappie,...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/11/2006
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Rating: 1
Fished: 7/29/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Talk about a dud! This lake has a lot of carp, but not much else, and nothing biting! We rented a boat (the only place catching anything is the boat rental place) and went out on the lake Friday nig...
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By: Ty
Posted: 12/31/2008
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Rating: 2
Fished: 12/28/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Good ice at 8+ inches. One rainbow and missed another one on a white Swedish pimple with a red flutter dot tipped with maggots.
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