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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/1997
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/8/1997
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Fished here for six days and caught plenty of fish, but there is an algae bloom on the lake. The ranger at the state park did not recommend that we eat any fish until the state finds out what the alga...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/11/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/11/1998
Hot Spots: 0
JUST RETURNED FROM CURLEW.FISHING WAS SLOW FOR TROLLERS DUE TO AN
EARLY REALEASE OF 45,000 6-8 INCHERS FROM THE PENS.COULDNT GET THRU ALL THE
SMALL GUYS.HOWEVER STILLERS WERE HAVING GOOD LUCK ON ORG...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/28/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/28/1998
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Just returned from Curlew, got there the day after the big storm (May
26). We pulled in on Wednesay night (delayed because of road closures
and wash-outs), started fishing day-break on Thursday (28...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/22/1998
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/22/1998
Hot Spots: 0
We went to Curlew Lake for the week of July 21st through the 25th to
stay and fish/swim and all around enjoy the heat. Tuesday was a hot day for
the lake as my friend and I hammered the trout all m...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/18/1999
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Rating: 4
Fished: 1/18/1999
Hot Spots: 0
My family and I go up to Curlew Lake every summer (mid Aug)(for the
last 15 yrs). We have stayed at Pine Point Resort every year, I highly
recommend it. Nice cabins, clean resort, well managed and...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/21/1999
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/1999
Hot Spots: 0
DAD AND I MADE OUR ANNUAL TRIP AGAIN THIS YR.ARRIVED MONDAY
MORNING,STAYING AT TIFFINEYS RESORT.WEATHER WAS WINDY,RAINY.DIDN'T GET MUCH
FISHING IN THE FIRST DAY,HOWEVER THAT NIGHT OFF THE DOCK UNDER...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/31/1999
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/31/1999
Hot Spots: 0
Came up with my dad for some fun at Tiffany's resort. The first night we didn't catch anything off the dock but watched in amazement as people around us landed fish after fish using slip-bobbers. Duri...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/29/2000
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/29/2000
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the lake on opener and did pretty well. Stayed at Fisherman's Cove. Caught rainbows from pan 8" to 2lb. We caught an average of 12 fish a day, fishing about 4 hours in the afternoon.
The bite ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/3/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2000
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my friend fished this lake and in about the first hour my friend bob caught a 2 pound large mouth bass. We also caught to 11 inch trout but released them. I would say to use a spinner bait in...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/7/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/7/2000
Hot Spots: 0
My family went to Curlew lake for vacation this year and we were all surprised. We had great weather except for 2 days of straight rain (Sat and Sun) My parents were very lazy so I got to take the boa...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/1/2000
Hot Spots: 0
What an awesome lake - great weather, great people, and, most of the time, great fishing. Using my wife's hand tied steamer flies was successful in limiting out (first time in 10 years) on some nice 1...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/5/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2000
Hot Spots: 0
I arrived just after Labor Day and stayed at Tiffany's. Fishing
was slow at first as the fish recovered from the jet boats, water skiers and
high speed boat events on Labor day. We stayed a week ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/29/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/29/2001
Hot Spots: 0
I just spent a week fishing Curlew and had one of my best fishing trips ever. Fishing was slow but the size of the trout were great. Everything I caught was 14" to 18". Trolling with a red/white ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/17/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2001
Hot Spots: 0
The weather in Republic has been a little iffy, but the fishing is not. Both still fishermen and trollers are hitting Curlew Lake and doing very well. Trolling flies, pop gear and rapallas all seem to...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/31/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2001
Hot Spots: 0
My dad and I went to this lake 2 years ago. At the time neither of us were any good at fishing but we still managed a few. Since then I've learned quite a bit. Well we went back and had a fantastic ti...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/1/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2001
Hot Spots: 0
FISHED CURLEW LAST WEEK. THE LAKE IS IN GREAT SHAPE, STILL CLEAR WITH VVERY LITTLE WEEDS. THE LAKE HAS NOT YET TURNED OVER. CAUGHT LOTS OF FIFISH IN THE 12"-16" RANGE WITH THE OCCASIONAL 20". USUALL...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/8/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled with blue flatfish (F7) and large green carey flies tip with lime green power bait. Flatfish worked the best. Average fish were around 2#s. Troll early A.M.(4:30) with depth at about 2 to 4 co...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/23/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Well, we just got back from Lake Curlew, in Republic, Washington. Fishing for bows was very slow, but began to pick up on 7/26 with catches off the dock at Pine Point doing well on green and orange p...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2001
Hot Spots: 0
Started the day with high hopes using my wife's new steamer flies - boy it was nice - had two hits right near the cut to the state park but lost them. My wife was using one of her hand tied flies that...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/6/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/6/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Howdy all. The ice is off the lake. The fish are hungry. Went to see mom and dad so I decided to go fishing too. Good thing I did. Got out there about 10:30 a.m. put on some rainbow power bait 3ft lea...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/15/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/15/2002
Hot Spots: 0
It is still cold - trolled with pop gear, landed a nice two to three pound trout. Anther month it should be good. Needs to warm up. It snowed on Monday and Tues. It ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/5/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 5/5/2002
Hot Spots: 0
As of about 5 or 6 years ago there are no longer any bass in swan lake. I loved the challenge of trying to catch those beautiful fish but some official in charge decided to end the lives of all the f...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/18/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 5/18/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Fished curlew around 11:30 am and went looking for some Tigers and Bass. My Dad hooked a nice 6#+ Bass and I lost another nice one at the boat. We never saw any Tigers. Water temp was 60 or so. Th...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/4/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/4/2002
Hot Spots: 0
We arrived at Curlew on the 4th of August. That evening we caught 3 'bows, the largest around 4 lbs. After dark for the next 5 nights we caught between 3 and 4 trout per night. Some were in the 12-...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/4/2002
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/4/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Wow, what a disappointment this year at wonderful curlew lake. I started inquiring as to why this is so and apparently (as I have been told by several resort managers - Tiffanies and Black Beach - so ...
