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    Merwin 2-25-12

    I decided to go out even with the forecast being wind, rain, sleet and snow. Wind was a little blustery at times, but I was able to maintain some sort of troll.

    I was able to scratch out 4 with...
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    Sorry for not replying to your question. I was...

    Sorry for not replying to your question. I was only fishing 10 feet deep. As for the temperature on the surface with my Raymarine A50D it was 43.1 degrees.


    John
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    Lake Merwin - 2/4/12

    We knew the forecast would be iffy, but we had to give it a try.

    Plus I wanted to try out the hoochies that I have been tying up.

    Anyway back to the report. The wind wasn't too bad at 8:30...
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    Cabin Fever!

    With the weather being as warm as it has I am thinking of giving Merwin a try on Monday.

    I see that the water is 8 feet below full pool, but it was only 3 feet yesterday. If the water level is...
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    Nice Fish! How deep were you on the downrigger? ...

    Nice Fish! How deep were you on the downrigger?

    Thanks,

    John
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    Lake Merwin April 5th

    Took the day off from work to take the girls fishing on spring break. Hit the water around 10:00 am and we got a triple right off the bat. Incredibly we landed all 3 fish.

    Same as before...
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    Merwin follows the state guidelines of the 5...

    Merwin follows the state guidelines of the 5 trout limit. It is 5 fish per person.
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    Well I was back at it again this morning April...

    Well I was back at it again this morning April 2nd. We were trolling around 7 a.m. and wrapped up at 8:45 a.m. to head for some springer fishing.

    Got 9 cookie cutter Kokanee all around the...
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    The hot setup was a sling blade with a pink...

    The hot setup was a sling blade with a pink hoochie. Using fire corn. I will be there again tomorrow morning. Look for me in the Arima with the blue top.

    J.
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    Took my daughter out fishing today for about 2.5...

    Took my daughter out fishing today for about 2.5 hours. Go in the water around 10:00 a.m. and headed to our favorite spot. Couple of nice hits in the first 15 minutes but nothing stuck. Keep...
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    Where are the pics? Photos please!

    Where are the pics? Photos please!
  12. Thread: merwin

    by RibOwner
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    Actually, There is a huge different in flavor,...

    Actually,

    There is a huge different in flavor, color, and texture between Wallowa and all other lakes. The flesh of Wallowa Kokanee are bright, bright, red. As comparted to LBC, Merwin,...
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    Last year I fished in March and was successful,...

    Last year I fished in March and was successful, but cold. I am itching to get out there this year with my new Arima. I need to do a quick shakedown sometime soon.

    John
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    Question, I have the unit installed, but how did...

    Question, I have the unit installed, but how did you guys mount the controller? I seen the double-sided sticker, but with the paint on my Alumaweld it will not stick.

    JB
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    I just ordered my Pro Troll II for my Merc. ...

    I just ordered my Pro Troll II for my Merc. After seeing a few guys running them at Wallowa last weekend, I felt it was time. Going back and forth from the helm to the stern was not fun during wind...
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    Sthoge, Was that you in the Trophy? I was...

    Sthoge,

    Was that you in the Trophy? I was with my father-in-law in the alumaweld. We didn't do as good as we hoped, but it was fun.

    John
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    Those are some nice fish.

    Those are some nice fish.
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    vvBob, I will see you there. Are you staying...

    vvBob,

    I will see you there. Are you staying at the campground?

    John
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    Pimpler! NICE FISH, MAN! What kind of rod...

    Pimpler! NICE FISH, MAN!

    What kind of rod setup are you using? Ultra light stuff? I cannot imagine the bend in a ultra light rod! Fantastic fish!

    Congratulations!

    John
  20. Thread: Roll Call

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    Sticky: Name: John Occupation: Systems Analyst & Small...

    Name: John
    Occupation: Systems Analyst & Small Business Owner
    Hometown: Vancouver/Redmond, WA
    Lakes of most experience: Merwin, American, Steilacom, Wallowa, & Billy Chinook
    Total years fishing:...
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    Those are some nice fish!

    Those are some nice fish!
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    Pimpler, How deep were you fishing? Any...

    Pimpler,

    How deep were you fishing? Any photos of the fish?

    John
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    Most likely barring any wind this weekend, I will...

    Most likely barring any wind this weekend, I will be there with my two girls to get their first fish.

    I will be in the Alumaweld Stryker with my KFF sticker.

    John
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    Fished today from about 1-3:15 and got my limit...

    Fished today from about 1-3:15 and got my limit of Kokanee. A good day to be on the water and to fine tune before my trip to Wallowa. It has been 3 years, and I can't wait to get back.

    Tight...
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    I would have to say that a good, fresh spring...

    I would have to say that a good, fresh spring chinook is hard to beat. The flesh is bright, bright, red and full of flavor. The summer chinook which are bigger, tend to have the pink color flesh,...
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