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By: widebear
Posted: 6/27/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing for Kok's on Roosevelt is hot right now. The big ones are hard to find but 17" to 19"ers are common. They are all depths from 35 to 80' depends on time of day. Doesn't matter what you use just...
By: widebear
Posted: 6/21/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/21/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Two of my boys and I went fishing today and did OK. Lines in the water by 7:15. Swawilla Basin is where we started and it was a bit slow but were done at noon. Riggers corn pink hootchie and pink apex...
By: widebear
Posted: 6/18/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I changed it up today and tried up river from Keller Ferry. In the water fishing by 6:30. To start I was running the riggers with pink hootchie and the Kekeda orange fly. Corn on the hootchie and worm...
By: widebear
Posted: 6/4/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The wife and I launched at Keller and had lines in the water by 9am. Started at Swawilla and stayed there. Started off with Orange kekeda with orange /black tiger stripe smiley blade on one rigger, pi...
By: widebear
Posted: 3/10/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing above Keller Ferry at 10:30. It was nice enough the wife wanted to go out and she is glad she did. No rainbows were caught but OH MY were the little Kok's alive today. Just find 40 to ...
By: widebear
Posted: 2/14/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Two of us launched at Keller and went up river a bit. Lines wet by 10. Fished for an hour and nothing so we headed down to Spring Canyon. Fished until 2:30 and tried everything. One drive by and one s...
By: widebear
Posted: 2/8/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Three of us started fishing at spring canyon at 10:10. Used my new planer board and it accounted for only 2 fish. The hot lure was the jointed orange rapala on the surface. Had 2 riggers running 10 to...
By: widebear
Posted: 1/8/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Three of us launched at Keller and had our lines wet at 8:10. Water 39.5 deg. Fished up river from the mouth of San Poil and had our limits of rainbow and one 17.5" kokanee by 10:30. Started off with ...
By: widebear
Posted: 12/28/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/28/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Lines in the water at 10 am and quit with 8 keepers at 1:30. Fished the Whitestone area caught and released a lot of fish.
Out of the 8 we kept 3 were 19 plus inches. Had 4 poles going with 2 surface...
By: widebear
Posted: 12/26/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/25/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Keller and headed down to the white pipes. Lines in the water at 7:45 am. Started off with orange and white jointed rapala behind the boat 150', pink hoochie with dodger and a Kekeda perch...
By: widebear
Posted: 11/5/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing around 10:15 and had our limits by 1:30. Three of us and we headed up in the Narrows above Porcupine Bay. Used nothing but the Kekeda flies, one olive green ,one perch and one orange. ...
By: widebear
Posted: 7/8/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Home to do some watering and to make quick report. Kok fishing is OK, not hot but can catch nice fish. They have moved from 40,50' down to 65' with this hot weather. On the 7th it was dead but this AM...
By: widebear
Posted: 6/19/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/19/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Two of us launched at Keller and headed for Swawilla this AM. Lines in the water by 8 am water temp 61 deg. Wind light out of the south but good chop on the water. Corn on the pink hootchie caught the...
By: widebear
Posted: 6/6/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Keller and started fishing at Swawilla Basin. Had the lines in the water by 6:30. Water temp when we started was 57 with very little wind. Haven't been fishing for two weeks and the fish ...
By: widebear
Posted: 5/21/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Swawilla again today and basically the same story. Lots of bows any depth you want to fish. They are really good fighting fish and running from 17 to 20". Did not have any Kok's to the boat. Maybe one...
By: widebear
Posted: 5/15/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Two of us were at Swawilla today and did real well on bows but did not boat a Kokanee. Lines in the water at 7:45 and started catching bows quickly. Four poles out and all were catching fish. Two surf...
By: widebear
Posted: 5/7/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Put in at Keller and two of us headed to Swawilla Basin. Lines in the water by 9am. Started off slow and then around 10:30 we had a Kok on and lost him at the boat. Started catching Bows and lost 2 mo...
By: widebear
Posted: 4/29/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/28/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Two of us launched the boat at Keller and headed down to Swawilla. Started fishing shortly after 8am and we were done at 12:45. Water was 47 deg when we started and 50 deg when we quit. Hootchies at a...
By: widebear
Posted: 4/10/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took two ole Buddies fishing today and we did well. Launched at Keller and started fishing at the white pipes at 7:45. Trolled all the way to Swawilla and had 4 Bows by 11. Once we got to the north sh...
By: widebear
Posted: 4/6/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Keller today and headed up river to Hanson Harbor. Lines in the water by 9am and had 5 bows 16 to 18" by 11. Picked up and headed down to Spring Canyon and got 3 more bows and not one Kok....
By: widebear
Posted: 3/11/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Took 2 good friends fishing to Swawilla on LR. Launched at Keller, headed down and had the lines in at 9am. Wind was light, small chop on the water and the fish were slowly hitting. Running 1 leaded, ...
By: widebear
Posted: 1/26/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Just got back from Lake Roosevelt. Had the kid with me and we went down by Spring Canyon to try and catch some Kok's. Wind was calm and water smooth when we got there and started catching fish right a...
By: widebear
Posted: 1/7/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Lincoln and was fishing down by Whitestone by 8:30. Had 2 old fishing bud's with me and were back at the dock by 12 noon. They were hitting anything we put out. Green mossy muddler, broken...
By: widebear
Posted: 1/5/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Keller Ferry yesterday morning in search of the elusive Kokanee. Read in the Spokesman a few were being picked up. Boated down to Swawilla Basin to start. Wind made it tough to fish where...
By: widebear
Posted: 8/3/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Camped at Keller Ferry and fished 3 days in a row. Swawilla has slowed down for big Kok's but small one's still there. 120' of water 80 to 90' deep. Hoochies and apex working, of coarse pink is the co...
