Early Boat Limits
by James Netzel, JULY 23, 2020
Stampede Reservoir

After a very late start today (7am) at Stampede we managed to put boat limits in the box for Kokanee to 13” early. Paulina Peak Tackle Clown and Cotton Candy flutterhoochies were hands down the top offering today followed by regular clown and Cotton Candy micro hoochies behind gold and Copper Peak Performer Dodgers at a depth of 60-80’ trolled...
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Good Grade of Kokanee Today
by James Netzel, JULY 22, 2020
Stampede Reservoir

Moved around today at Stampede and found a more consistent bite with a better grade of Kokanee. Ended up using Paulina Peak Tackle’s Clown and Cotton Candy and added a flutterbug to the front of each for a little more wiggle action. Best depth today was 60-80’otw. ...
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Great Day on Stampede
by James Netzel, JULY 20, 2020
Stampede Reservoir

Great day at Stampede today with some kids that didn’t have a chance to get bored. Difficult to keep all the lines in the water at times. Paulina Peak Tackle pink/purple scale flutterbugs, Clown and cotton candy hoochies were tops today. 40-65’ with 60’ otw being best. ...
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Kokanee Limits
by James Netzel, JULY 13, 2020
Stampede Reservoir

We took Sara, a DFW fisheries biologist, along with Darrell Castle and his son Ryan out to Stampede for boat limits of Kokanee to over 15”. Paulina Peak Tackle pink/purple scale flutterbugs were tops today trolling 40-65’ deep. And we got our token cutthroat as a kicker.   Taking a week off for some family time but will be back next week. Same bat...
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Lots of Kokanee Action!
by James Netzel, JULY 6, 2020
Stampede Reservoir

Today’s family didn’t care about size. They just wanted consistent action so we stayed in the top 30’ most of the day and this was the end result. Betcha we kept and released over 100 kokanee today!!! First 2 hours, could not even get 2 downriggers down. Fish kept pulling line outta my fingers while tying to clip on downriggers.   Paulina...
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Tight Lines Stampede Report
by James Netzel, JULY 4, 2020
Stampede Reservoir

Started trolling from Ramp to the islands. Just to do something different. Was pleasantly surprised to find a bunch of fat Kokes. But no “gooders”. Trolled to where I have been the past month and picked up 2-16”ers, a couple 13’s, a 14” cutthroat and a 16” rainbow.  Paulina Peak Tackle flutterbugs and flutterhoochies out produced hoochies today probably 3/1.   Forgot to give...
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