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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/22/2000
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/22/2000
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Fishing was slow until about 3 p.m., then the fish started biting. They were going after green powerbait, worms, red eggs, or squid jig on a bobber. Everyone was catching fish. Mostly 7-12 inchers, b...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/21/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/21/2000
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Fished Mattoon Lake in Ellensburg for about 1 hour during sunset. Caught one 9.5 lb rainbow. Must have been one of the brute stock. Used neon green powerbait casting from shore with 1 foot leader....
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/14/2000
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Rating: 5
Fished: 3/14/2000
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I started fishing about 3:30 in the afternoon after my first final at CWU. I was trolling a woolybooger fly in my float tube. I was catching little planters all afternoon. I caught at least 20 of ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/8/1999
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Rating: 2
Fished: 8/8/1999
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I took my 4 and 6 year old daughters camping this weekend near Ellensburg. We were chased out of the mountains by the t-storms Friday night, so we ended up at Mattoon Lk mid day on Sat. Mattoon is a...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/29/1999
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/29/1999
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My brother and I arrived about noon on a very bright sunny day. There were a number of folks fishing but not as many for a nice Memorial weekend day. Talked to an old guy he said to use powerbait and ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/11/1999
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/11/1999
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Fished west side of Mattoon late afternoon into early evening.
Puffed crawlers and Powerbait off bottom (weedy) and crawlers below bobber.
Quick action from pesky Sunfish and small Rainbows. Enj...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/13/1999
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/13/1999
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Mattoon pond is located near Ellensburg Wa, off of Umtanum Rd, boardering I-90, Fished for about 2 hours and caught several small Rainbows with a olive green Wollyworm. About the time I was leaving t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/4/1999
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Rating: 2
Fished: 3/4/1999
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Fishing is still slow here after the opener. The fish are there but
sluggish as water temps
have not increased much. Mattoon mostly has smaller 9 inch trout with some brood
trout that
were stocked...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/1/1998
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/1998
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I have also been fishing at Matoon Lake in Kittitas county right outside of
Ellensburg, the fishing has been excellent there, but has started to slow
down a little now. Last week, me and a buddy of...
