Search

Wallace River Fishing Reports

Change View:
By: The Nuts
Posted: 1/3/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I showed up at the Wallace hatchery at 7. Waded out to the bank opposite of what I think is called "May creek"? My goal was to wade out to the spot close to hwy 2 (not sure what it's called). But sinc...
Full Report »
By: BBlakley
Posted: 1/2/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My morning started out with intentions of going to Reiter which I don't care to do however I got reports of favorable water conditions and given the typical habits of sky winter fish the hatchery was ...
Full Report »
Posted: 12/28/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at the river around 7:15 little crowded so I fished the faster water. About an hour into fishing my bobber sunk and I set the hook, a few headshakes and a slab of chrome gone. I was pretty exi...
Full Report »
Posted: 12/28/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/28/2013
Hot Spots: 2
Went out this morning. Tired of sitting home being sick. After all how much better you feel sitting on the couch with a cold? Fished about an hour right around 363rd. Lost one fish. Never saw it. Gave...
Full Report »
By: jonb
Posted: 12/28/2013
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the bridge hole at 11:30, started off throwing a size 3 chartreuse blue fox, hoping for a steelhead, but only spent maybe 20 minutes doing that. Then I went straight for the tailout. I drifted ...
Full Report »
By: jonb
Posted: 12/27/2013
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I arrived at the bridge hole hwy 2 at 11:30 with the intention of trying for steelhead. There were some anglers there when I got there, but all anglers were gone by 1:30. I first started off throwing ...
Full Report »
Posted: 12/21/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I got to Reiter Highway side at 7 A.M. to find tons of snow pushed off to the corner making it hard for my little car to get to the parking lot. As I pulled in, there was a car that stuck in the sno...
Full Report »
Posted: 12/15/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Starting Time: 7:00 AM Location: Wallace River Method of Persuasion: Egg & Pink Worm Setup: Okuma Celilo 9'6" 4-8lb Rod, Pflueger Trion Reel, Hydrofloat Mainline Two words: cardiovascular ...
Full Report »
Posted: 12/14/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the river at about 11:00, tried many different techniques with no luck. Left around 2:30, any tips so i can catch my first steelhead would be great cause everytime i try i can never catch one.T...
Full Report »
Posted: 12/13/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Starting Time: 7:00 AM Location: Wallace River Method of Persuasion: Egg Setup: Okuma Celilo 9'6" 4-8lb Rod, Shimano Sahara 2500 Reel, 15 lb P-Line Hydrofloat. Another breath taking morning...
Full Report »
Posted: 11/12/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/12/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fish are not eating, floated eggs for a few hours...only had 1 take down and it was a truck. Its rapidly getting worse and worse each outing. Very sad to see the season over but it was a great run. ...
Full Report »
By: jonb
Posted: 11/9/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the sky then the Wallace with CHwong From this web site today... I caught my fish at the Wallace so I'll report for the Wallace. We got to the bridge hole around 11ish I think. To my surprise the...
Full Report »
By: makscoot
Posted: 11/8/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Don't bother today guys, the river is out with strong currents and muddy water with about 1' of visibility. I might, clear up late today, should be great fishing tomorrow. Today was the day my c...
Full Report »
By: Snoop
Posted: 11/7/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to brave the storm this morning and hit the river. Fished the wallace. Saw 3 other guys, and a few fish. Guy downstream got one, and I got one floating eggs. Mine was a light bite. I cast ac...
Full Report »
By: jonb
Posted: 11/6/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at the bridge hole around 9 am with my roommate. we floated jigs and tossed hardware for an hour before I got my first coho of the day on a purple blue fox, it wasn't in bad shape so I bonked ...
Full Report »
By: bdrlgion
Posted: 11/6/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hiya, Quick report - Wallace River was pretty good this morning, although mostly on and off. Light, SEVERELY on or SEVERELY off. Light a light switch. Hit the normal spots w/ a few buddies this AM,...
Full Report »
By: strider43
Posted: 11/6/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I went to one of my favorite holes on the Wallace after work, with daylight saving time I barely have an hour to fish now which I am none too happy about. The flow was just right for the hole, last ni...
Full Report »
Posted: 11/3/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Slow day on the Wallace. Didn't see many rolling or jumping and the water was a bit high and too murky to see even from the bridge. I started by drifting eggs, switched out to corky, then just ya...
Full Report »
Posted: 10/28/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This was even more maddening than our downstream experience of not seeing any fish at all! There were literally hundreds of fish schooled right in front of us that I could see w/my polaroid sunglasse...
Full Report »
By: sven2k5
Posted: 10/22/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/22/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Firetrucks all over the place but not biting.... Got one on a micro jig... Pretty dark but meat looks just fine for the smoker! Ahhh ya, water is very low, need some rain!!!
Full Report »
Posted: 10/21/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Tough day. We could see dozens of fish schooling under the bridge but they had lock-jaw. None biting and we tried everything from roe to lures. Didn't see a single fish caught all day. They were all...
Full Report »
By: mud shark
Posted: 10/20/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
so we got a late start as my fishing buddy slept in got to the wallace at 9am walked down river a lil bit and started fishing my buddy got one his first cast but we realesed it as we thought it was g...
Full Report »
By: fish_guru
Posted: 10/16/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
went out Sunday morning to the Wallace and fished under the train bridge and hwy 2 bridge and got skunked fished only from about 7:00am till 9:00am when we got the call from my buddies wife that he ha...
Full Report »
By: jonb
Posted: 10/15/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
tried to get there after the morning crowd, got there at about 11:00am with my boss. He was told by John (johns sporting goods) that chartreuse jigs work for coho, we drifted them just moving them eno...
Full Report »
Posted: 10/14/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
got to the river bout 7:30 and i started off floatin eggs and xfactor eggs and came up nothin, so i try a homeade spinner, nothing, so i decided to throw a handtied 1/8 oz pink/light pink jig with an ...
Full Report »