Recent content by bobbn

I'd like to try Cottage Grove Lake Fishing so I'm in need of your experience on this water. Any tips as to where and how to fish Cottage Grove Lake will be helpful. Thanks and tight lines, Bobbn

HC fishing HC fishing Hi Chuch: I was fishing for trout. It's been two years since I've caught a fish in HC. Any suggestions? Bobbn

Hills Creek fishing. Hills Creek fishing. I went fishing at HC yesterday. I trolled for 3.5 hrs, fm 8:30 - 12:00 without a bite. I threw everything I had at them: lures and flies but no strikes. The water was in great shape, no algae, and high. I put in at the bridge and fished south...

Fishing at DL in Oct Fishing at DL in Oct Hi Chopper; Glad to hear that you are back into the great sport of fishing. Your dad will enjoy DL. It will be much colder in Oct so I don't know how the fishing will be affected. Here is the phone number of the marina/boat house. They can tell...

You're welcome and good luck.

Spent 4 days last week at Diamond Lake with very good success. Of the 44 fish we caught, over half were 18" or longer. We talked to a former DL guide, Fish On John, who told us how to fish the lake. Tackle: 6 lb test flurocarbon, #4 octopus hook, with 5'-6' under a bobber. Bait: worms with...

Ok Barb, here goes. Before the Leaburg dam was constructed, the river ran along the west bank cutting a deep channel. The channel is about 20' deep and 30' wide. The best bank fishing is from the bend on the west bank south to the cable about 300' above the dam. This is also the best boat...

Hi Qwapaw: For good fishing you should go to Leaburg Lake. Come next door and I'll draw you a map and give you the inside scoop on a sure fire bait. Bobbn

Sterile fish? Sterile fish? Hi: I do not believe that hatchery fish are sterile. I do think that it is difficult for them to forage and survive in the wild. That is probably why there are not many hold overs the year after release. So, I think that there are fish in Adambomb's friend's...

Leaburg Hatchery phone number Leaburg Hatchery phone number 896-3294 is the toll free number for the Leaburg Hatchery. Pushing ext. 1 will give you a recording with the exact day, location, number and size of trout to be stocked. You need to fish AB Park the day of stocking for best results.

Stocked trout - to eat or not to eat, that is the question Stocked trout - to eat or not to eat, that is the question HI! I'm Bobbn and I'm new to the forum. This is an interesting question posed about put and take fish. In the early 90's, the hatchery fish were terrible. They put up very...