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By: obryan214
Posted: 5/6/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/6/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled a black flatfish around for a few hours. Brought 1 rainbow about 13 inches home. Released 4 smaller fish. Lost 2 much bigger fish beside the boat. Windy say made it difficult at times. A few o...
By: obryan214
Posted: 6/28/2017
Species: Bluegill
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/28/2017
Hot Spots: 0
We were actually targeting trout but caught a couple small bluegill while trolling. Some bucket biologist planted them back after the lake was treated around 30 years or so ago. Never seen them here b...
By: msr40
Posted: 6/12/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/12/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I went with my son and neighbor, in my canoe. We used white, pink, pink/orange sparkle power eggs. Caught one with flor green power bait nuggets. One pole was 3 foot leader, the other two about 18 inc...
By: The Landlord
Posted: 6/3/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/21/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Went local for a few day to try out some new fly rods, patterns, etc. Carney Lake is a no motors lake only 15 minutes from my house in Gig Harbor, I was pleasantly surprised. There were only a few ot...
By: dustyfisher007
Posted: 5/14/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/13/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water access site with a friend of mine. There were four other people fishing from shore and two kayakers on the water. Fishing was slow....i mean real slow. I tried a variety of common tro...
By: Tastytrout
Posted: 6/1/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
This is my first report so i apologize if it is dreary. The wife and I hit Carney Lake this morning to do a little fishing before the rain struck. We fished for about a hour and half with lots of bit...
By: Fishman Don
Posted: 5/6/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/5/2015
Hot Spots: 1
At the lake at 7:00 AM still fishing in front of the public launch in about 15 feet of water. Had limit of rainbows 10 inches to 18 inches in one hour on green power bait. This was a great day, but a ...
By: obryan214
Posted: 11/26/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake for what will probably be the last time before it closes the 30th. Rowed the tiniest boat in my navy around for a few hours catching 3 rainbows in the 13 to 14 inch range. An F3 Flatfish ...
By: obryan214
Posted: 5/1/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
went out this morning for what I was hoping would be an easy limit. after launching my battery died only about 200 feet from the ramp. its been on the trickle charger for months but just to old I gues...
By: obryan214
Posted: 11/14/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
started out early this morning at Carney Lake. no luck again though I did lose 2 fish, probably Rainbows though I never got a look at them. saw plenty of ducks and it wasn't raining yet. I tried seve...
By: obryan214
Posted: 10/31/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
i took the electric motor I bought at GIJOES going out of buisness sale several years ago out for the first time this morning. saw a few trout come up for flies as I was launching and noticed about 40...
By: obryan214
Posted: 5/15/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/14/2013
Hot Spots: 1
fished this lake for the first time in close to 20 years and the fish time from a boat. after 2 hours I finally got 1 rainbow after I anchored near the boat ramp, that seemed to have the most jumpers....
By: christophertroy
Posted: 5/28/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Carney this morning and it was slow tell about 830am then the bit was on. me and my buddy got our limit in about 2hrs. Had a lot of fun, all were small but those carney lake trout taste soooo g...
By: MichaelH
Posted: 6/26/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We caught a catfish that was about 10 inches, and released it. We were going for Rainbow Trout, but couldn't get any.
By: bob johansen
Posted: 6/23/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I went exploring today looking for a new lake with largemouth bass. I launched my small boat onto Lake Carney and cruised the shoreline looking for bass or old spawning nest. Talked with a shoreline...
By: Jared B.
Posted: 5/3/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/2/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Time fished: 10:00am to 1:00pm
Weather Conditions: light rain
I trolled a rapala (F03 hot steel) and caught 5 trout and lost two trout at the boat. All the trout where caught at the north end of t...
By: Jake Dogfish
Posted: 9/2/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I was visiting Family and we thought we should hit Carney for the Fall Sept 1st opener. Loaded up two boats in two cars, Got all the poles and gear ready and headed for the lake.
Too bad when we ...
By: Jared B.
Posted: 5/14/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/13/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Time fished: 2:30pm to 3:15pm
Weather Conditions: cloudy
Species fished for: Rainbow trout
Bait used: Fluorescent orange power egg and white power egg (floating)
I caught 3 trout (14inch, 12in...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/11/2006
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/10/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Time fished: 4:30pm to 7:00pm
Weather Conditions: Sunny
Species fished for: Rainbow trout
Bait used: Fluorescent orange power eggs (floating)
Between my dad and I we caught 7 trout with the bi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/1/2006
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/29/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Time fished: 9:30am to 1:30pm
Weather Conditions: Cloudy with a light wind
Species fished for: Rainbow trout
Lure used: Sonic Rooster Tail 1/16oz, Color: Frog Mylar with bass body and a single barb...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/1/2006
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Time fished: 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Weather Conditions: Cloudy with a gusty wind
Species fished for: Rainbow trout
Bait used: Fluorescent orange power eggs (floating)
Arrived at my grandma’s house wit...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/9/2006
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2006
Hot Spots: 0
I arrived at my grandma’s house on the lake at about 12:30pm and with the way the wind was blowing I decided to fish from shore. I caught 5 trout, 4 of them were 8 to 12 inches long caught using power...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/30/2006
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/30/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from about 2 pm to 5 pm with power bait from shore. Didn't catch anything reports from other people said some nice 15in to 17in pulled out. Not a lot of action but good stories
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/23/2005
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Fished for about one and a half hours,got bites with worms
my dad caught a twelve inch rainbow with a spinner topped
topped with a worm. there were a few fish jumping while we
were there
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/4/2005
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/30/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Carney Lake on 4/30/05 and 5/1/05. The fishing was awesome I caught my limit both days. The rainbow trout range in size for 6in to 11in. I used a wedding ring with some worm on the hook and a t...