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By: cwbraue
Posted: 7/16/2024
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/15/2024
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Alder lake yesterday and got on the water just before 7. I had a very hard time finding fish, probably because of the bright sun and the water is very murky. I lost a nice cutthroat at the b...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/24/2024
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/23/2024
Hot Spots: 0
No fish on my line BUT watch the video:
My son came down to take me fishing. It was a cold morning of clouds in the 50’s with a breeze and gusts that made it feel even colder.
The water temperature ...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/4/2024
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2024
Hot Spots: 2
One son had to work but the other went out on my boat with me. He of course, caught the fish. Which, he told me, is what always happens. Or at least that is what I understood him to say. Being as we a...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/23/2024
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/19/2024
Hot Spots: 2
I was able to fish with my son Bo and his guest Amanda. She had never been fishing before. We were on the lake from 8am-12:30.
I sped over to the dam so Amanda could see it. We had stopped to view i...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/1/2024
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/1/2024
Hot Spots: 0
I haven’t been out in the boat since Sept. 2023 so it was a shake down trip today with John Knudsen. It went OK except I forgot how to start my underwater video cameras.
The water temperature was 52...
By: Andy
Posted: 1/6/2024
Species: Bluegill
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/6/2024
Hot Spots: 0
Not a fishing report but just to let everyone know that if u have a Garmin fishfinder and u use the Bathymetric program on it, u can no longer view the Bathymetric map on your computer, u have to use ...
By: Toni
Posted: 10/18/2023
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/18/2023
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for lake levels. My son went out in a kayak and took these pictures. He didn't fish. Alder at full pool is 1207 feet. These photos are at 1168-9 feet. The website says "The launch is us...
By: cwbraue
Posted: 9/9/2023
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/9/2023
Hot Spots: 0
FYI- the ramp at the far boat launch is closed, but you can still park and launch kayaks. This is my first time seriously fishing this lake. It took my quite a while to find some fish, about a mile fr...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/28/2023
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/27/2023
Hot Spots: 2
My son, Adam, and I started fishing about 8:30am and within a few minutes he brought in a Cutthroat. About a half hour later he brought in a Catfish (Brown Bullhead).
When we got there, the lake ...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/3/2023
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2023
Hot Spots: 1
We got to the lake about 7:30am and there were 2 other vehicles in the parking lot. We launched and were fishing by 8. It was a partly cloudy, breezy cool morning. The water felt warm at 63 degrees. T...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/27/2023
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/25/2023
Hot Spots: 2
We fished from 8am to 1pm. The pool level had gone up a few feet to 1,203.49 from last week and the temperature was down to 63. The air temp was about 55 when we got there but 70 or above when we le...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/21/2023
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/19/2023
Hot Spots: 1
My son forgot to set his alarm so we got a late start. Also, I found that I had a low tire on my vehicle which needed to be taken care of. We got to the launch and the parking lot was filling up. Lake...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/14/2023
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/12/2023
Hot Spots: 2
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This was my first time out since Oct 2022. We finally got on the water with lines in about 8:35am. Finishing at 10:30am.
The lake level was at 1195.4 feet which is lower than last year. The wate...
By: Toni
Posted: 9/11/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/9/2022
Hot Spots: 2
My son Bo schooled me again in catching and bites…he had a few doubles, too. We were at the lake from 8am to 1:30pm. When we got there the water temperature was 68 and 70 when we left. It was sunny bu...
By: Toni
Posted: 9/8/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2022
Hot Spots: 1
My son took me fishing on this Labor Day 2022. He was doing the catching. Of course, I had the cameras on my lines that showed the fish I hooked, and didn’t know about. Probably due to me netting his ...
By: Toni
Posted: 8/22/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/19/2022
Hot Spots: 1
My son Adam took me fishing (I only caught 1) while he did the catching. This is the first time he has fished on Alder. We came years ago but the level was too low for launching my boat so we went to ...
By: Chrisdeadly
Posted: 8/14/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/13/2022
Hot Spots: 1
Fished alder lake from 7 to 1030, the lake was stuffed with kokanee in the 30 to 50 foot range on the fish finder but I and the other 10 boats out there were having real troubles getting bites, I only...
By: scottro
Posted: 8/1/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Not a bad start to the day for a few hrs of fish'n. Between friend and I we boated 11 kokes- 1 cutty. Sunny and no wind .
Had to leave early but good thing because it started turning into a zoo abo...
By: Toni
Posted: 7/27/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2022
Hot Spots: 0
John Knudsen met me at the launch. The water level was 1203.94.
We started a little after 7am and I said I was done at noon. Water temperature was 71. Air temperature was 53 and a foggy drizzle for ...
By: scottro
Posted: 7/26/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/24/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Bright sun and still waters, it was another bang up kinda day. Brought a friend for the slayfest, 2 limits made it on board and a couple cutty's.
Some 13" and some stalky 14.5" out there, fishing 3...
By: scottro
Posted: 7/17/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/17/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived @ 6am and left @ 11. A bit of a tougher day today, not sure of it was the pressure drop from incoming storm but no nothing until 9am when i noticed a barometer increase. Had to work for em tod...
By: scottro
Posted: 7/10/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/10/2022
Hot Spots: 0
What fishing dreams are made of!
The water was nice the bite was hot, made for a quik limit.
2.5 hrs in & out, 25-35 ft on the wire @ 1.4mph.
By: Toni
Posted: 7/7/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/5/2022
Hot Spots: 2
John and I started fishing about 7:30am. We finished around 1:30pm.
The water temp when we started was 66 and at the end it was 67. The weather was mostly cloudy but when the sun came out it was hot...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/19/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/19/2022
Hot Spots: 1
We started fishing about 7:30am with many other people. But not like in years past. We quit around 11:30am.
The water temperature was 57.9 to start and 58.2 when we left. We longlined and used the ...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/16/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/16/2022
Hot Spots: 2
We started fishing about 8am and quit around 12:30pm. We had clouds, heavy rain, and a little sun. The water temperature was 58.
Since it was my birthday, I told my son he had to let me, at least, ...