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By: ELKINK
Posted: 2/6/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
So it was the first time I have ever fished the west side of the state and I gotta say it sucked ..lol
The inlaws are camped at a rv park on lake goodwin so I thought I would drop a line the water ...
By: tHrilleR
Posted: 9/3/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hitched up the boat after work to meet up with a buddy already on the lake. Decided to make a couple casts before I found him on the lake. Turns out that's all I needed. Second cast with a deep crank,...
By: tHrilleR
Posted: 8/15/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake about 8, meant to be there earlier but slept in a bit... Whoops. Started lookin' for ditch pickles with a deep crank, bull doggin' it through the shallow rocks. 'Bout the third cast a mon...
By: dutchman2858
Posted: 8/6/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 7AM and trolled from the Wenberg Launch with a wedding ring and anise/corn and a 1 oz banana sinker. Spent 3 hours on trout and managed to hook up with 4 which we released--(OK, released o...
By: dutchman2858
Posted: 6/29/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/28/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Took the wife and 6 yr old grandson to Goodwin for his first trolling trip. Wasn't able to get to the lake until 11AM (like trying to herd cats), and ran into some guys at the dock who did well with w...
By: dave g
Posted: 6/15/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
my buddy got his bass boat in the water for the first time this year and we went to lake goodwin mostly to blow out the dust and check for bugs after some winter maintenance. of course i had to take s...
By: bassplayer17
Posted: 6/3/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
fished the evening bite that did'nt happen managed to get 2 dinks very windy with showers threw everything at em
By: Bryce
Posted: 5/26/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Dick Nite dodgers and spoons. Caught 15 fish from 7am-10am. Kept 5, released the rest. After cleaning them I am quite dissapointed and wish I would have left them in the lake. All 5 of them had...
By: LastCast
Posted: 5/25/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/24/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Other than the Bow's were a bit on the small side for Goodwin it was good times on tight lines. Hooked into a half dozen in a couple hours. Started by anchoring up on the South end for a bit with som...
By: OldVet
Posted: 5/20/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/19/2012
Hot Spots: 1
We decided to try Goodwin after we found Lake Stevens full of boats at 5:30AM. We got in at Goodwin about 6:30AM with not much going on. About 10:00 we started getting a few hits and landed these tw...
By: watfordr
Posted: 5/9/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake arouond 10 and caught my first and last at 1030 off a football head jig. Caught a smallmouth under a dock. Not good with weight but maybe you guys can guess from the picture. I fished ...
By: LipRipper46
Posted: 4/29/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Caught several smallmouth today, biggest went 4.5, lots of 3-4 lbs, all fish under 10 feet of water. draggin football head grub. end of the day tried to skip docks for a largie and pulled a 4 plus pou...
By: LipRipper46
Posted: 4/26/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished about 11a.m. till 5p.m. Tough start, went 2 plus hours with no bites, but picked up cosiderably after that. Caught 9 total, biggest 4.1, several 3 to 3.5, smallest went 2.2. Offshore shallow fl...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/23/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from about 9am to 3pm, saw many cruising smallies but they were very spooky and the glass smooth water made them even more so. It wasn't until about 1:30 after the wind had picked up that I got...
By: Bryce
Posted: 4/22/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Headed out to lake Goodwin this beautiful spring morning. I broke a sweat, but not from the fishing, just from the sun. Used cowbells and wedding rings, which usually knocks 'em dead at Goodwin. Tied ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/16/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
After getting skunked at Blackmans for the las 3 weeks.. and that morning too....Tanner and I decided it was time to give Goodwin a shot. 10 minutes out of the launch going left I hooked into a pretty...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/8/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got the skunk out of the boat for 2012!! She went 5.5lbs on a t-rigged worm. Water temps climbed from 47-50.5* with the sunshine today, this bass was with 2 others, one about 3#'s and another ...
By: soundbite23
Posted: 3/26/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished on the south end of the lake anchored in about 30ft of water and caught 2 nice trout I would say between 16 and 20 inches. The first one came in about 5 min and the second about 20 min after I ...
By: rcthepirate
Posted: 3/22/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Here's the photos from my previous report. Forgot to hit the upload button after I selected them.
By: rcthepirate
Posted: 3/22/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Lake Goodwin today between 1:30 and 3:30 PM. My primary objective was to test out the new downrigger, and hopefully pick up a couple of trout. I started out trolling a silver flatfish behind a ...
By: Bryce
Posted: 11/5/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Goodwin from about 11:30am to 4:30pm. Caught 1 rainbow right away, about 2 minutes after wetting my line. After that it was very slow most of the day, I caught 2 fish over the next 4 hours, wit...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/11/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at lake about 7:30am. Trolled with olive wolly bugger at 1.5mph. 2 limits before 10:00. Sizes between 12 and 16 inch. Great day for the two of us.
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 6/5/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing with Big Bass Dez and his friend Lacy. We pounded the water from 9am to 4pm and tried just about every type of presentation we could, but the best we managed was 3 small bass and one trou...
By: buzzbait
Posted: 5/20/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Goodwin on the nicest day of the year so far.Fish were strong on beds.Caught 16 fish topped off by a 6 pound largemouth.I saw her and a smaller male cruising between docks.I got on the side of ...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 5/16/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got on a consistent smallmouth bite today! Water was in the high 50's to 60*, There was a slight green tinge to the water but still fairly clear. Wind was out of the south and east up to 10mph...
