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By: craiger
Posted: 11/27/2022
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/25/2022
Hot Spots: 0
We braved the freezing fog and made the drive from Spokane Valley to Porcupine Bay, launched the Pandemonium and started trolling upstream about 10:00. The first fish hit before we even had all lines ...
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By: craiger
Posted: 12/12/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/12/2021
Hot Spots: 0
The Pandemonium hit the water at Porcupine Bay around 8:45. There were only a handful of rigs in the lot, but it was a pretty nice day with very little wind. We set off trolling upstream using downrig...
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By: craiger
Posted: 10/20/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/20/2021
Hot Spots: 0
The Pandemonium launched at Porcupine Bay around 8:30 to see if any trout were in the area and to enjoy the fall scenery. We started trolling up the arm, and for the first couple hours there wasn't mu...
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By: craiger
Posted: 3/2/2020
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/28/2020
Hot Spots: 0
I gave it a 3 because it was such a beautiful day, but fish-wise it was probably a 2... We launched Pandemonium at Lincoln just before 9:00 and headed up and across to troll the flats, working down to...
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By: craiger
Posted: 4/29/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/28/2019
Hot Spots: 0
The Pandemonium hit the water at Seven Bays around 9:00. We planned on spending the day trolling around looking for trout, and that's exactly what we did. Lots of looking, not much finding. We trol...
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By: craiger
Posted: 12/18/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We launched the Pandemonium about 9:30 at Lincoln and headed straight across the lake to troll the shoreline heading towards Sterling Point. Based on some previous reports of the fish being fairly sh...
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By: craiger
Posted: 2/12/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/11/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We launched the Pandemonium at Ft. Spokane about 9:30. Lots of rigs in the parking lot, and a little ice on the ramp from previous launches, but it wasn't too hard to find a clear path. After mediocre...
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By: craiger
Posted: 1/14/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/13/2018
Hot Spots: 0
We launched the Pandemonium around 10:00 at Seven Bays, after a somewhat foggy drive from Spokane, with some compact snow and slush on the road for the last few miles. Only a few rigs parked at the l...
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By: craiger
Posted: 11/13/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/12/2017
Hot Spots: 0
The Pandemonium went in the water at Lincoln just before 10. We motored down past Sterling Point, and started putting out lines along the south/southeast shorline. The first hit came almost immediate...
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By: craiger
Posted: 10/30/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/29/2017
Hot Spots: 0
We launched the Pandemonium at Fort Spokane around 9:15 and started trolling our way toward the mouth. Gradually got 6 lines in the water on downriggers, leaded line, and weighted rigs with hoochies, ...
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By: craiger
Posted: 6/6/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/4/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Wife and I launched at Keller around 10:00 for a fishing/sightseeing day. I had hoped to go down towards Swawilla, but there was so much debris in the water it wasn't safe to throttle up. I've never s...
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By: craiger
Posted: 3/13/2017
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/13/2017
Hot Spots: 0
I decided it was time to dust off the boat and check on the trout and kokanee, after that awful winter of no fishing. We launched at Spring Canyon at 9:45, joining around 20 other boaters with the sam...
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By: craiger
Posted: 3/3/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at Spring Canyon at 9:30. It was cold, windy, and the water was pretty rough for small boats. After putting out the usual mix of Rapalas, Kekedas, and Squidders, we trolled down to Crescen...
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By: craiger
Posted: 2/16/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/15/2015
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at Spring Canyon a little after 10:00, and started trolling immediately toward the dam. Orange Rapala on the side planer (this was the killer lure a week ago) got one hit, but it got off....
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By: craiger
Posted: 1/18/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Left Spokane Velley at 8:15 to pickup friends in Airway Heights. Freezing fog and very icy roads up on the West Plains, but not too bad once we got out of town and headed for Davenport. I decided to...
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By: craiger
Posted: 12/14/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at Seven Bays at 9:45 and motored straight down to Sterling Point. Four of us fishing, three with 2-pole endorsements, so we rotated different baits using downriggers, side-planers, leaded...
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By: craiger
Posted: 6/24/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at Spring Canyon around 10:30 and motored up to Swawilla Basin. There was a lot of debris in the water, mostly small and no bother, but we did see a couple deadheads that could do serious...
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By: craiger
Posted: 4/18/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at Spring Canyon around 0900. We started trolling immediately, heading across to the north side and up toward Swawilla Basin. The three of us have 2-pole endorsements, so we were gearing...
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By: craiger
Posted: 3/23/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at Spring Canyon around 9:15 and trolled between Eden Harbor and Plum Point on both sides of the lake. We caught 2 limits of nice rainbows, 6 fish on the perch pattern Kekeda fly about 18...
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