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Posted: 5/31/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/23/2020
Hot Spots: 2
Deep Lake has been on my Bucket List as a lake I wanted to check out. JoAnn and I hit the lake on a Saturday, one other boater putting in, gave NWFR a shout out, thank you sir! Weather conditions were...
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Posted: 5/10/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Always loved this lake. The scenery alone is hard to beat and the Kokanee fishing is always consistent. It didn't take long to locate many schools of Kokanee holding at around 35' deep. I did a little...
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Posted: 7/2/2019
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/28/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Never fished this lake but always wanted. Had a little brisk morning breeze to kick off the day but that soon settled down. This lake it turns out is absolutely loaded with 10-12" Kokanee. They may no...
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Posted: 9/24/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/23/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well me made a run to Deep Lake one last time before it closes next week. The weather was a little breezy and overcast but it kept other fisherman away, so we had the lake to ourselves until we were l...
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Posted: 9/1/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/31/2018
Hot Spots: 0
A fantastic day on the water! After a slow start and a couple of minor challenges, broken line and broken down rigger clip, we dialed in on the fish! We put 11 kokanee ranging from 9-11 inches in th...
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Posted: 8/13/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/12/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well we headed towards the fires and gave Deep Lake a shot. Lots of smoke but we were on the water at 06:30. First fish was caught in 3 minutes. As usual the bite was off at 8:00, this is an early mor...
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Posted: 5/13/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/12/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the afternoon targeting some Kokanee on deep lake. The fish where spread out and difficult to target. I ran rods on the top and 2 on the downriggers. I ran them mainly at 20ft but would drop th...
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Posted: 8/14/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/13/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Gave Deep Lake a shot and managed to get our limit of Kokes after 4 hours of trying. All fish were caught on homemade flies, no particular color worked better than the other. Fishing was pretty hard a...
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Posted: 10/1/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/29/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Deep Lake closed for the season yesterday. I was fortunate to give it one more try on Thursday, 9-28. Fished for two hours , mid-day and got one bite, one fish! Not the optimum time to fish but bet...
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By: DavidA
Posted: 9/29/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/24/2016
Hot Spots: 2
After a less than stellar Friday at Potholes, Thom and I drove to Deep Lake, Saturday morning. Neither of us had ever been there before or had ever even fished for Kokanee before, so this was quite th...
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Posted: 9/24/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/23/2016
Hot Spots: 0
This is a two trip report, the first outing occurred 9-14. Partner Art and I managed 8 nice Kokes! Went to Deep Lake Friday morning and started fishing just after 8 am, I got the first fish at 8:1...
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Posted: 9/19/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Well we fished Deep Lake for the last time this year before it closes later this month. We got on the water at 07:30 and had the lake all to ourselves. The winds were blowing pretty good but thanks to...
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By: rojomojo
Posted: 9/7/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for both 9/4 and 9/5. After looking at fishindoc's reports and needing to find a getaway spot, my wife and I with another couple left to Deep Lake for an over night camping trip. Not...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 9/5/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I bribed my wife to go fishing by taking her out to breakfast at a reasonable hour and arrived ant the launch at 11:00 AM. There were three boats already on the water which was 3 more than we ever s...
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Posted: 8/30/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/28/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Gave Deep Lake another shot, probably the last time before it closes for the year. We got on the water at 7:30 and could not get a fish to bite until 8:30, then somebody turned on the dinner bell and ...
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Posted: 8/22/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/20/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Deep Lake again and managed to catch our limit. We were on the water at 06:00 trolling in 100 feet of water or so with downriggers set between 40-50’ at 1.7 mph. Fishing was a little slow but it w...
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By: fishindoc
Posted: 8/18/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
We decided to try a doubleheader today. The forecast was for increasing wind today so we planned to fish for Kokanee at Deep Lake followed by Walleye at Banks. There were big whitecaps at Blue Lake ...
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Posted: 8/15/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/13/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Well I spent the morning with the family out on Deep Lake and caught our limit of Kokanee. For some reason we lost about half of what we caught, but I am still learning the tricks of the trade and thi...
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By: spastukh
Posted: 8/14/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/14/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Went to Deep lake to troll for kokanee based on a report from couple weeks ago. Never had luck with kokanee before (trolling w/o downrigger from an inflatable boat) but today was a killer. A friend an...
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Posted: 8/8/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I am happy to say I am no longer a “Kokanee Virgin”. I have always wanted to catch kokanee but never knew what to do or how to catch them. So I watched a ton of kokanee videos on YouTube and learned w...
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Posted: 5/29/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/28/2016
Hot Spots: 3
Was planning on trying for walleye on either soda or evergreen this weekend but with the winds I wasn't up for the challenge. Looked up a few lakes where the wind might not be as much of a factor and ...
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Posted: 9/30/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/29/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The last Hoorah! For Deep lake, this year anyway. It closed for the season today. It was a great way to end the season there. Lifelong friend, Terry, went along as observer. We saw deer, turkeys,...
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Posted: 9/13/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
For first time Kokanee fisherman Clint B., this was a perfect outing. We caught our limits in less than three hours and that included losing at least three right at the net. The weather was outstand...
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Posted: 9/10/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Deep Lake Wednesday and started fishing at nine. the weather was fine, no wind. A near perfect day! The first bite and first fish came to the cooler at ten. The next two were in the boat at...
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Posted: 9/5/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Just want to post the picture of my catch from Deep Lake. I made some error and it did not get posted with my original report! Next time I hope to include lake pictures. The ramp is like a sheet of...
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