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By: Kfedka
Posted: 12/29/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 9 am till 12:30 pm. Temps in mid 20's with NE winds at 8 mph and it was sunny. Between the three of use we cause 4 trouts that were 16 inches and up. The ones in the picture are my two....
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By: jf0
Posted: 6/23/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Chooooo! Choooooo! Choooooo! Chooooo!* Stayed at (north end of lake) June 18-22 with a group of 6 (5 fishing). Lost count but I think the total was 18 rainbows from 2.5 to 5+lb. Mid day and late ev...
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Posted: 3/7/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I was really excited as it was my first time out to Sprague, but was extremely disappointed with the result. Where are all the fish at? We were marking fish all over the place but could not hook up....
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Posted: 6/26/2013
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Interesting day for sure, but after a week of unsettled weather, that was expected. We had intermittent clouds, calm to very low winds, a high air temperature of mid 70s. I caught a 9", 12.5", 14....
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/8/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/8/2016
Hot Spots: 0
It has been a long time since we fished Sprague Lake and decided to give it a try this morning. The new dock was pulled from the SW launch but looks like a great addition. We started pulling rippin ...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/10/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Al and I headed back to Sprague after a decent day there Tuesday. I commented on the lack of forecasted wind on the drive over only to find big whitecaps on our arrival. Started out with a quick fis...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/18/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
The usual trio headed to Sprague again with optimism despite the weather forecast. The wind was present on our arrival and with the temp 28 it was brisk on the water. We offered perch Kekeda flies, ...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/22/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/22/2016
Hot Spots: 0
CF and I headed to Sprague without Al today. We had lines in the water by 7:30 and trolled Kekada perch flies and perch rippin minnows on the west end of the lake. Last week we killed them in the s...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/28/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/27/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Adhering to the rule, don't leave fish to find fish, the trio returned to Sprague. Fortunately the wind was not bad today and we found the fish in a biting mood immediately. We offered rippin minnow...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/30/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/28/2016
Hot Spots: 0
The number of fish we boated the last 4 trips to Sprague had increased each time so it was inevitable that a decline was coming our way. It doesn't mean we willing accepted it and we tried hard to cr...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 12/2/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/2/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My wife has been pretty understanding. I keep telling her Sprague is going to freeze over soon so I only have 1 or 2 trips left until ice keeps me home. Al and I made our third trip there this week....
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 12/5/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Al and I headed back to Sprague with high hopes again. It was a chilly 18' as we pulled into the launch with no ice on the water. Water temps 34.5-38.4 today so with the forecast the ice will be the...
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By: T-Bone
Posted: 4/9/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/9/2017
Hot Spots: 0
TOO MUCH WATER! A large and ? deep puddle on the WDFW access lane blocks safe access to the boat ramp and the parking area...Decided driving through standing water to not be a wise choice. Both resort...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 10/16/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/16/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Headed to Sprague today hoping that the cooler weather would improve the fishing after getting skunked there a couple of months ago. We had lines in the water by 7:30 and within 20 minutes we were re...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/1/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/31/2017
Hot Spots: 0
The usual trio headed to Sprague today. I was glad to have the canvas and heater as we saw a low of 21* enroute. We had 5 lines in the water by 8:00, 2 off a planer board and 3 long lined out the bac...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/7/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/7/2017
Hot Spots: 0
A stomach virus got my fishing partner this morning so I headed to Sprague solo today. I decided to try the unimproved launch on the SE corner of the lake. Fortunately another fisherman ahead of me s...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/10/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/10/2017
Hot Spots: 0
It was back to the usual trio today. Fortunately the forcasted fog cleared by the time we reached Sprague Lake but the road was quite frosted the last 15 miles to the launch. We had our lines fishin...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/20/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/20/2017
Hot Spots: 0
My son Cullen joined the normal suspects for an outing to Sprague this morning in the rain. It took about 15 minutes for the first rod to double over. After a nice fight a solid 24" RBT was netted a...
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By: troc
Posted: 3/28/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We hit Sprague lake on Sunday at around 0800 and started trolling J-9 orange bellied Rapalas close to the bottom on the downriggers. After 2 hours of no hits trolling close to the shore on the West en...
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By: T-Bone
Posted: 1/29/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/29/2018
Hot Spots: 0
This is my Public Service Report...The West end of the lake is still iced over; including the Public Launch. However, the East end of the lake has open water; including the "Pay At The Can" launch jus...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 10/23/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/22/2018
Hot Spots: 0
CF and I headed to Sprague Lake for the first time this fall. We were happy to see the dock still in at the SW launch. We had lines in the water by 7:30 on the East end. My perch Kekeda fly had a hi...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/15/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
The normal suspects had lines in the water by 7:00 this morning. We returned to an area mid lake where we found fish last week. I had a fish on a pink #7 flickershad before I could get a second line...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 11/19/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/19/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Where did they go? Al and I returned to Sprague today with high expectations after great trips there the last two weeks. Lines were in the water by 7:15 and the first fish was on 3 minutes later on ...
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By: T-Bone
Posted: 1/24/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/24/2019
Hot Spots: 0
All iced up folks with an unplowed access road at the WDFW Access. No open water fishing and ice too thin for ice fishing.
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Posted: 3/13/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/11/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Frozen solid, covered with snow - only open water is at NE end, only small patch though and full of ducks and coots. Probably looking at best three weeks based on what looks like a warmer pattern on ...
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