Unbelievable fishing at Stampede today. 30 fish an hour!!! Difficult to keep 2 rods fishing at any given time. Had to pull rods out of the water in order to give my weekly fishing report on the radio. Even sped the trolling speed up today to give clients a tougher time reeling in the fish. It also gave me a...
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Took my Dad out to Stampede for trout and Kokanee. Decided to start fishing for trout so we went into the shallows with long setbacks. 2 Jay Fair trolling flies about 4-6” behind a medium action disc 200’ back. Then 2 on the downrigger with Paulina Peak Tackle micro hoochie and watermelon UV hoochies behind P Lite dodgers. All tipped...
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Quick limits of chunky kokanee at Stampede then we switched to trout but couldn’t keep the Kokanee off! Kept catching Kokanee with trolling flies in 10-15’ of water and worm tipped hooks. Did manage a nice wild rainbow on a JayFare trolling fly with a medium action disk about 6” in front of it toplinned 150’ behind the boat. Wish...
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Another good day today. First hour kinda slow with about 4-5 gooder kokanee. Then lights out. We were done by 10:30am. Fish wanted to play deep in the morning. Best depth was 40-50’otw but we did catch our share up at 20-25’otw too. Tackle charge helped too. The watermelon spinners that were so hot last couple weeks were slow. Took those...
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Kaboom!!! Nice to have a deck full of quality kokanee again. Stampede is the place to be if you wanna fill up youre freezer right now. The gooder fish were deep today from 30-55’ otw. Big change from past couple days. Same gear, same color. Have not changed a thing in a couple weeks. Paulina Peak Tackle anything pink and...
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Cold windy morning at Stampede today. But very fishable. And the fish didn’t seem to mind either. Kept 20 plus a cutthroat. Never changed gear as anything pink n green caught fish. Paulina Peak Tackle P Lite dodgers pulling Clown and watermelon UV hoochies and watermelon UV spinners. Difficult to keep 2-3 downriggers in the water. Multiple doubles and triples....
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