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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/9/2001
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/9/2001
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Kirk and I arrived at the Lake about 0815, we began fishing from a dock on the West side of the Lake. Got a bite about 15 minutes after starting. Fish for two more hours with negative results. Took a ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/1/2001
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Rating: 2
Fished: 4/1/2001
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I fished the lake on the southern part where the water is warmer, and more likely to produce some bass. Mostly using plastics, and top waters in the two foot depth. The lily pads are coming back and a...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/24/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/24/2001
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Fished spanaway on the east end of the lake, caught 2 nice 14 inch rainbows on wedding ring and worm combo. "12 inch leader 1 ounce of weight". Fishing off the depth finder. Basically one of the trou...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/5/2001
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Rating: 2
Fished: 3/5/2001
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Going fishing at Spanaway Lake can present a challenge with all of the speeding boats and jet skiers, but all in all if you know the right spots it will pay off. We caught a few small bass that we rel...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/2/2001
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Rating: 2
Fished: 3/2/2001
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Fished the lake for about five hours . Was trolling on the east side of the lake and caught a small trout on a bass lure one third its size! The lure was the Berkley Frenzy, an excellent lure.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/24/2001
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Rating: 1
Fished: 2/24/2001
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I had the chance to take my kids fishing on Spanaway lake. We got our gear
ready, chairs, bait, and some snacks. We went to the dock by the boat
house. As we were getting ready to setup and relax...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/1/2001
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Rating: 4
Fished: 1/1/2001
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Fished the lake four around five hours, and the first day I came back with two 14 inch trout, the next day with five 11-12 inch trout. I'm out there about every Sunday, sometimes on Saturday. Jus...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/11/2000
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Rating: 1
Fished: 12/11/2000
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Fished the lake for ten hours, not a bite. Lately big trout have been caught. Such as the six pounder an angler caught off the bridge to the island. Use rainbow Powerbait for best results, with a p...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/3/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/3/2000
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Started trolling to learn this lake. I trolled the south west side revealing a shallow mid lake hump about twenty to thirty feet from shore. Around the southwest side of spanaway bass were aplenty, bu...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/11/2000
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/11/2000
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Me and my cousin launched around 1:00 pm and motored over to the far left end of the lake into the flat cove. Little action there. After seeing a few small ones, we put on Rapalas and hit the deep ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/27/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/27/2000
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Fished the lake about 10am-1am caught two nice bows. Got one in the boat and the second was trying to net it and *poof* it was gone. Hit the lake again this evening 'round 7ish and low and behold one ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/2000
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Rating: 1
Fished: 7/8/2000
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Hit lake around 7:00am , not much pressure , windy, water very warm fish from shore mostly rock bass ,talked to boaters weren't having any luck either. Didn't see or here of any trout caught or Bass,...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/3/2000
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Rating: 1
Fished: 6/3/2000
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I arrived a Spanaway about 0700. There was not very many people there . There were some people fishing from the dock and a few boats on the water.
Considering it was such a beautiful day I thought ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/21/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2000
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My friend Peter and I tried the lake for a couple of hours from
8a-11:30a. The skiers were on the water at 9am which could have impacted our success. We ended up catching a total of 3 fish , with se...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/17/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2000
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My friend Peter and I went out for a couple of hours late in the
afternoon. There were only a couple of other boats on the lake for such a nice evening.
Peter ended up catching his limit of pan-si...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2000
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/7/2000
Hot Spots: 0
Sunday was an excellent day for fishing , clear skies very little
wind and cooperative fish. My friend Peter and I went out and tried our luck for the 2nd consecutive day. The fishing adventure star...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/12/2000
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/12/2000
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Fished spanaway with a friend from 5:00 pm till dark first hour was uneventful until another bass boat pulled up next to ours and ask if we'd take some pitchers for him he pulled a 5+ lb smallie and ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/12/2000
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/12/2000
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Was there for about two hours fishing off the dock. Out of 11 people fishing only one small trout taken, Most were using power bait or /and worms. The trout was caught using a gold spinner. I talked ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/10/2000
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/10/2000
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Today, 10 Apr 00, 18K fish were planted into this lake. You should be able to catch your five! :)
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/6/2000
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/6/2000
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Sat at the lake for four and a half hours. The lake is deader than a door nail.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/2/2000
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Rating: 4
Fished: 2/2/2000
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Went out in the little boat head counter clock wise. We were using a red wedding ring tip with a crawler and a small split shot. About 10 minutes into the trip my pole almost jerked out of my hands wi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/21/1999
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/21/1999
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IF U ARE A BANK ANGLER, TRY TO AVOID FISHING IN THE MAIN PARK OF SPANAWAY WHERE U HAVE TO PAY TO GET IN. NOT ONLY IS THE DOCK FISHED OUT BUT MOST OF THE SHORELINE TOO. I HAVE FISHED THERE FOR YEARS AN...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/16/1999
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Rating: 2
Fished: 7/16/1999
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Fished from 12pm to 3pm catching one rock bass 1/2 lb one largemouth 2lbs, was slow. We had a storm the night before, I think that had something to do with the fishing.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/19/1999
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Rating: 2
Fished: 6/19/1999
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The big brooders are almost gone! Started fishing at 4:30 a.m. First ones one the lake but that didn't help. Fished till 9:00 and the biggest fish was to small to keep(bummer)
Onward and upward to th...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/18/1999
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/18/1999
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Thanks to a coworker I gave this lake a try.
We started in the morning about 8:30 and by 11:00 we had caught eight trout. Mostly around 10 inches but landed one around 3 pounds. We caught them ...