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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 9/9/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Talked my brother into fishing yesterday instead of golfing. We fished all day at Cda and the chains. Unfiortunately for him he didn't mamage any fish. He got the first bite of the day when a decent p...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 9/2/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing is still slow at Cda Lake and the chains, at least for me it was. Two of us fished from 6:30am till 7:30pm and only managed 7 pike with the largest being a nice 31"er. We got them on spinnerb...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/17/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Things are a little slow at work so I took advantage of a couple of days off and got back out on Cda Lake again yesterday for some more pike action. Started at 7am and had my first one in the boat by ...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/14/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the morning chasing pike on the main lake at Cda before tapping into one of the chains before going home early at noon. I managed 6 pike and one nice largemouth. Fish were on the cabbage in 6 to...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/7/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the main lake at Cda on saturday for pike. Fishing was slower today as I only landed and released 4 pike and one little small mouth bass. All pike were on the smaller side around 24 - 25". I di...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 7/5/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I fished 3 of the chain lakes as well as the main lake at Cda on the 4th. I was hoping for the same results as the 4th last year when I released 23 pike. That didn't happen but I did manage to find so...
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By: farmer_aa
Posted: 7/3/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/30/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We fished early on a hot, hot day. We didn't slay the pike, per say, boating a total of 4, all 25" or less. We did better for pike a little deeper, and caught bass on weeds, some of them decent. Tw...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 6/30/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/30/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Finished the day with 9 pike and one nice large mouth bass. I fished 2 of the chain lakes as well as one location on the main lake at cda today. Fish were all in 5 to 8 feet of water. 6 pike and one l...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 6/23/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I fished Cda for pike in the main lake as well as three of the chain lakes yesterday with fellow Washington Laker Mark K. Thank you Mark for the fishing lesson. Mark had the hot hand releasing 9 pike...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 6/16/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished 4 of the chain lakes and a little in the main lake at Cda for a total of 10 pike, 1 crappie, one hog bluegill, and 2 nice largemouth bass. The pike were taking aa liking to the soft plastic fr...
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Posted: 6/13/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Combining a couple reports here ... Got out Tiger Muskie fishing for the first time this year about a week and a half ago. Only fished for a couple hours, but ended up putting this one in the net. N...
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By: farmer_aa
Posted: 6/11/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I fished for a little more than an hour on Saturday night and caught 5 pike plus two quick releases right by the boat. I fished for an hour Sunday morning and missed a few, but they weren't as aggres...
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By: farmer_aa
Posted: 6/3/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I'm going to call this a post-spawn pattern. I think the pike are still recovering, and some warm, stable weather would do them good. The small jacks are getting after it, though, with lots of short...
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By: linty
Posted: 6/2/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2013
Hot Spots: 2
Launched out of Sun Up Bay and headed across the lake between East Point and Powderhorn Bay. The launch and dock system is improved over last year. Water surface temp was about 55° F. It was a little ...
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By: farmer_aa
Posted: 5/19/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This is a kind of a two day report for me, though I only fished for about 3 hours Saturday night and 3 hours Sunday morning. The water is colder now than it was a week ago in Coeur d' Alene. The war...
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By: AJ's Dad
Posted: 5/19/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the main lake at Cda today for a few hours. Wind was not making things too easy but I have seen worse. Only managed one Pike but while I was trying to talk the pike into taking a soft plastic f...
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By: farmer_aa
Posted: 5/12/2013
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/12/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Perch are up where I was in the south end of the lake. They are schooled up and haven't spawned, much to my surprise. They're looking fat and almost ready to pop. The girls are full of eggs and ooz...
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By: farmer_aa
Posted: 5/12/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I got in a couple of hours again today for some pike in the sun. Nothing big, but the action was pretty fast. Lots of small pike were sunning, and many could be sight fished and fooled. I landed fi...
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By: farmer_aa
Posted: 5/10/2013
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I had a multispecies day and a few surprises. This was my first trip since hard water season, and in the middle of an extended period of unseasonably warm weather. The water ranged from a cold 48 de...
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By: SsendaM
Posted: 4/14/2013
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The weather kicked off the derby in Idahoan fashion, 45mph gusts with sideways rain and snow/hail and made for some interesting fishing. We camped at Mowry state park boat in site and made it out on t...
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By: Nik
Posted: 3/29/2013
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It's officially spring...only 5 bass to the boat between the two of us but they added up to a 20lb bag. Biggest was this 6lbs 8oz caught on a jig.
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By: farmer_aa
Posted: 12/14/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The time came today for me to wrap up open water fishing. It's always sad to have to take the boat out of the water for the last time of the year and make that one last cast. On the plus side, the r...
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By: farmer_aa
Posted: 11/28/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
First I will say this... it's amazing how fish can change their preferences in just 4 days, even in relatively stable weather. Second, I will say this... I'm glad I found them again! As it turned ou...
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By: farmer_aa
Posted: 11/25/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I fished solo today for about five hours. The good news is that the open water season continues! The water is up, and is only about 2' below summer levels. The hydrograph I sometimes check in with ...
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Posted: 11/20/2012
Species: Pike
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well..with the exception of not putting any big fish in the boat, this was one of those days that you only dream of. It didn't start off well as we didn't do our due diligence and showed up to a Mica...
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