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Not as many fish this year but they are bigger than last year. Most seem to be 10 to 14 iches with a few larger fish to 16-17 inches

Kokanee limit at Wallowa Lake has been raised to 20 fish per day with two day possession limit. According to Jeff Yenke, fish bio in Enterprise, the population has gone from 70,000 kokes in 2008 to...

nine to twelve inches of ice with some diehards jigging thru the ice for small fish. largest to date that I know of was 13 1/2 inches. majority are in the 7 to 10 inches and limits are a rarity...

This is not a scientific survey by any means, but in 2009 the kokanee fishing at Wallowa Lake netted me 87 fish over 16 inches and as I look back over my fishing logs the average size of fish that...

Ron, welcome to the kokanee of the month club. As I said when I first caught my fish, I didn't think it would be the record for very long. It turned out that my fish was the record for only five...

The enjoyment of fishing is the fishing and not the catching. Every fisherman dreams of someday catching the big one. If I have given even one other fisherman the enjoyment of the anticipation that...

Just heard from a pretty reliable source that another Wallowa Couty local just caught a record fish at Wallowa Lake. Some confusion as to whether it weighed 9.8 pounds or 9 pounds 8 ounces, but...

I fish Wallowa Lake exclusively and I am the holder of the state record for the time being. If you will go back and read my previous posts I think you will find that I have shared just about...

Fished till 9am on saturday and picked up three that were 19 1/2, 20, and
21". By that time there was 4 inches of snow on the front seat of the boat and it was still coming down, so called it a...

While you guys went by in your larger boats, that was me in the 12 foot Trailorboat. Fishing was slow over the weekend, but I brought home a limit between 18-23 1/2 inches this morning after a...

Within seconds of hooking the fish it made the first of four aerial displays and I definitely knew I had something special hooked up. The fish put up a pretty decent fight, but I think the jumps...

Wallowa Lake never froze this winter. It was last winter that the ice fishermen knocked them dead.

If you look to the end of Newbies thread you will see a message and some pictures of the fish I caught at Wallowa Lake yesterday. Today I took a friend with me and we hit the lake at 0530 and picked...

Fishing 18 -20 feet deep on north end. Hope these photos load.

Started at 6am this morning and caught 3 fish by 7am. Things then got pretty slow and didn't pick up number 4 until 1030 and finished with number 5 at 1230. The wind had finally calmed after almost...

Reports are that this fish, after being bled out, weighed in at 7.52 pounds. Supposedly will be article and possibly picture in this weeks local paper.

Just got a report from a pretty reliable source that a 7 3/4 pound koke was caught this weekend at Wallowa Lake. I do know that the big fish are again there this year. No ice fishing, but using a...

I caught 83 kokes over 16 inches at Wallowa Lake last year. More than 40 of them were caught through the ice in late February through mid-March. After the ice went off and I was able to troll I...

Jerry Logosz who used to own the market in Joseph, but now lives in Arizona, has been fishing Wallowa Lake this summer and on July 19 boated a new state record kokanee. The fish was 27.25 inches...

It will probably be mid-August before the spawning run gets started. Fished the head of the lake this morning and only caught one 16 incher. Have had best luck at the foot of the lake on the west...

Started fishing through the ice the second week in February and ended jigging when the ice got too soft about March 20. By then I had caught 44 fish in excess of 16 inches. Began trolling after ice...

The lake is continuing to stratify and with the snow melt entering the lake the level has risen almost four feet in the last three weeks. Fish are scattered and seem to be at all levels, but many...

Usually use shoepeg white corn (available in Enterprise at the Safeway store). Things aren't as great as they were a couple of weeks ago, mainly because the lake is starting to turn, but did catch a...

Think I'm getting better with these pics.

Water temp 42 degrees in the middle of a snow storm. Fish were at 18-20 feet in 25-30 feet of water. Hope this picture works out. Pink ruler is 12" Smokey Bear ruler.