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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/13/1997
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/13/1997
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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
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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
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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: 6/10/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/10/2003
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Fished Sprague for the third time this year...first two trips yielded one nice walleye (back in early May) and one 5lb tench (Late May). I must admit that the walleye fishing in Sprague this year has ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/5/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2003
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Fished yesterday and couldn't keep the fish off the hook 20+ bass 3 good size. Today different story same techniques same and different locations - nothing, not even a bite. Hit or miss, must have be...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/3/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 6/3/2003
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What has happened to Sprague Lake? My buddy and I fished it for 5 hours last night and not a single bite, no fish. We tried from 5 pm till 10 pm and nothing. No bass, no walleye, nothing. We tried...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/24/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 5/24/2003
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The great dead sea - that is what they have been calling it of late. The water temperature was a healthy 62 degrees, winds moderate, water level higher than the last few years, weeds and moss a bit t...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/20/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/20/2002
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I got out on Sprague lake about noon sat. I spent the 1st couple of hours breaking in a new boat. Then it was time to break in the kicker. What better way then troll for walleye. We fished for about 2...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/20/2002
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Rating: 2
Fished: 7/20/2002
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Sprague appears to be done for until this fall. I fished from 2:00 AM until 3:00 PM with only one hit (no fish). No one else I talked to had done any better; not that there were many others to talk ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/13/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/13/2002
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Sprague had a temperature of 80 degrees this last weekend. The air temperature on Saturday at 3:00 PM was 108 degrees. The fishing was not as hot as the temperature. The algae bloom is going str...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/8/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/8/2002
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Despite the weather which was way too windy and way too wet, my son and I managed to catch 6 walleyes to 19 inches. It was son Tim's first try at walleye and he caught the most and the biggest! Perhap...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/25/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2002
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Sprague lake may just be late this year. Walleye fishing is improving, some are reporting limits. I did catch my limit and released several this Saturday, but most were fighting for one or two sub l...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/18/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2002
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My three year old son and I hit the lake about 6:30 am. It was windy and raining. I hooked into the fisrt 17" walleye about 6:50 am. We were excited due to the week before we didn't even get a bite. ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/1/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2002
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Wind was ferocious!!! We fished the north shore between the islands and the bank and managed to catch only one Walleye. We saw one guy who said he caught three but other than that not much going on.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/27/2002
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Rating: 2
Fished: 4/27/2002
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Fishing was not good today. Didn't see a fish get taken period. Nothing was biting. Tomorrow should be better with the warmer weather.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/19/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/19/2002
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After reading in the paper about the excellent bullhead catfish creels from Sprague, I decided to give it a try. The day was great! mild temps, no winds and mostly sunny. I saw 8 boats on the lake th...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/13/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/13/2002
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Scott Haugen (Four Seasons Resort) and I fished Saturday evening for about 1 1/2 hours just before and a little after dark. We caught 4 walleyes in 2-3 feet of water using both crank baits and tube j...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/30/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/30/2001
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We stayed at one of the resorts on the lake for 2 months and fished nearly every day. We caught a lot of nice walleye (up to 27 inch), also a lot of crappie (mostly 6-10inch). No perch or bluegill thi...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/11/2001
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Rating: 2
Fished: 11/11/2001
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It was a clear sunny nice day with a light breeze coming from the east. We had to put in at the pay launch site on the south side of the lake. The state access ramp is not usable due to the low water....
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/9/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/9/2001
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Caught about 12 bass some nice ones to 4lbs and a few walleyes no big ones. All were caught on crankbaits rapalas.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/7/2001
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We arrived at the Sprague Lake resort, but it was not open. Went to 4 Seasons campground. We rented a boat and begin jigging by the seagull island. We used several colors and types of lures, all with ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/6/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 1/6/2001
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Fished the NE end of the lake, south of the Sprague Lake resort property, for black crappie and yellow perch. Big schools of fish sitting in ~5 feet of water in this area, providing nearly continuo...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/16/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/16/2000
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The lake was turning over with a lot of algae in the water. Trolling was out as well as casting. We opted to fish vertical with small jigging spoons. We ended the day with crappie perch cats and blueg...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/27/2000
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2000
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The fishing in Sprague Lake was tremendous! Don't spend a lot of money on this one, all you need is worm, weight and bobber. You will have to find the space of the lake that is best, but definitely la...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/24/2000
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/24/2000
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Fishing was best when the wind was blowing. Fished the middle of the lake using floating heads with night crawlers. My wife caught 4 walleyes over 18".then we fished off the island for some nice trou...
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