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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/1/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Finally...fish. We fished from 8-7 and caught two nice bows. 13 and 15 inch. You must use power bait on bottom (mornings) and you must troll pop gear with weddingrings w/ power bait (the rest of the d...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/2/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/31/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Three of us on lake from 7-3. I had a bite on a purple/blue jig w/ plastic craw claws after about 6 or 7 hours. Smallie followed it all the way to the surface. Poop Log, owner of the "Big Le-BOW-ski",...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/13/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/11/2007
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Fished Goodwin for close to 3 hours on what was a nice day while I was thinking of going and driving to the Lake. Got windy but still not a bad day. Tried for some Crappies with a couple different jig...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/17/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/15/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Today was our first attempt for bass of the year, so we decided to head out to Lake Goodwin for some smallie action. Arrived at the lake around 10:30am, surface temp was at 52.5 degrees. Fished along...
By: vardy
Posted: 4/29/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We began trolling at the far northern part of the lake which is where I reside at 5:45pm. There are very few fish populating the north western section of this lake besides the occasional largemouth h...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/13/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/13/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 12 to 8. Nailed 8 trout...lost 2. Pop gear, wedding rings, and trout bait (orange). Had over 30 bites. Tight, Tight, Lines...
By: oahe80
Posted: 6/1/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Goodwin for my second time fishing. Beautiful sunny afternoon but the fishing was pretty slow. I tried grubs, senkos, and crankbaits. I only got one bite but I hooked it and landed a ver...
By: wagner.it
Posted: 6/30/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at the lake around 12:00pm today, moderate traffic on the lake, but very few people fishing. It was sunny and around 70. Headed north from Wenburg State Park and had the first fish on in 5 m...
Posted: 10/24/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/21/2007
Hot Spots: 0
there sure are some nice trout in goodwin. wish the perch were bigger but oh well. some people don't know you can chum in goodwin. a little corn really brings the trout around. we either use worms or ...
By: Dave
Posted: 2/24/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
This is my first report for 2008 and my first time out on the water this year. I gave in today (major cabin fever) and went to Lake Goodwin for an hour or so to wet a line. My expectations of catching...
By: fishlips
Posted: 3/3/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit one of my favorite lakes this morning. Surprized to see the fee went up again to $7.00 now. Water was at 47 with a slight breeze. Saw one fish surface and none caught. Spent 2 1/2 hours out no bit...
By: fishtimidator
Posted: 3/9/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Took the Wife, daughter and dogs down to Wenberg State Park to enjoy the evening and wet a line. Didn't hook a thing, but may return with the boat cause during the last 90 minutes of daylight the trou...
By: fishtimidator
Posted: 4/7/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/6/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to try Goodwin after being blown off Big lake this morning! Goodwin has a couple coves you can seek a little shelter in, so, after paying too much to launch ha ha, we headed Northwest into the...
By: fishtimidator
Posted: 4/11/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Water temps were 49.5 to 52.5 degrees! I missed three solid fish, one on a crawdad colored crankbait, hooked him just long enough to wish I caught him.....BIG!!
Had one dart up under my jig right b...
By: fishtimidator
Posted: 5/3/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Managed six smallies in five hours....largest was 3lbs even, with a fat old belly!! Water temps were in the low 50's. If you choose to fish here for smallmouth, just keep switching up techniques, the ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/9/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got to lake goodwin later than usual. we like to fish from sunrise till about 1:00 but slept late and arrived about 8. trolled all over checking the fishfinder. not much on it. we caught and released ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/26/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
went to goodwin for first time. caught 5 18 inchers , 1 about 12 & 3 plants
from this year. they seem to hit all morning long on the south end. slow trolling with bait.
already planing the next tri...
By: The Quadfather
Posted: 5/26/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/26/2008
Hot Spots: 2
Overcast day, took my wife and kids out to Lk. Goodwin for our first time fishing this lake. Luckily the overcast sky held back the jet skiers pretty well. We went in at Wenburg state park launch, ...
By: justinc210
Posted: 5/29/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/29/2008
Hot Spots: 1
Hit the lake at 9:30AM for some trout fishing. Ran into fish near the state park and had success trolling back and forth across the mouth of the bay just north of the state park. Fish were good sized ...
By: noskills
Posted: 6/1/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2008
Hot Spots: 0
on the lake @ 4pm mostly a check out trip for the boat. marked a huge school of fish right off the bat south of the boat launch but no takers trolled till 7pm windy with some sprinkles.
i gave it a t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/1/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/30/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fished worms and a bobber from a friend's private dock on the west side of the lake Friday evening and Saturday morning. Caught two Friday evening between 8:00 - 8:30PM. The next morning began at 7A...
By: noskills
Posted: 6/10/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
fished from 8am till noon. caught 20+ fish released all but 4 (snack). fish fought hard for average stockers, lots of jumping and splashing. very entertaining.
red wedding ring tipped with worm + ...
By: urbanangler
Posted: 6/16/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/14/2008
Hot Spots: 1
Finally getting around to reporting on fishing last Saturday at Goodwin. Took a friend and his son in the boat from 8:30am to noon. We were getting consistent action from 9-12 inch hard-fighting, big ...
By: SnohoBassGuy
Posted: 6/19/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2008
Hot Spots: 1
Headed to Goodwin right after work. It was my first time fishing the lake. We launched from Wenberg park, and started fishing the cove immediately north of the park. The wind was too strong for our...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/13/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/13/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got the boat out this morning to try for some smallies, got this nice one about an hour after arriving and got 5 other small ones, and a perch. figure the big one would go about 3 1/2. Been having tr...
