Fishing Report 8/17/2023

Date: 08/17/2023

Conditions: The weather is in the 70°f  for the week. A chance of rain on Thursday and Saturday. The weekend looking mostly partly cloudy.

Fishing Report:

Species: Kokanee

• Fishing is: Very Slow
• Location: Strawberry
• Depth: 10′ down in the water, 50′ out from the boat.
• What to use: Green/Yellow or Pink flasher, with a pink squid tipped with a pink or green Berkley maggot.
• Technique: Trolling at .9 MPH to 1.5 MPH.
• Additional Comments: Kokanee fishing has a learning curve. We recommend using down riggers for best results, but a leaded line can also be used. The best fishing is in the early mornings.

Species: Rainbow & Cutthroat Trout

• Fishing is: Good
• Location: Strawberry and Soldier Creek
• Depth: fishing in about 20′-30′ of water.
• What to use: Corn Yellow, Garlic, or Rainbow Garlic Power bait on a treble hook.
• Technique: Bait fishing from a boat is best, although you can fish from the shore.