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Other Activities => Fishing => Topic started by: Euro mount on July 06, 2016, 08:50:32 AM

Title: Northern Pike in Spokane river?
Post by: Euro mount on July 06, 2016, 08:50:32 AM: Going to be camping this week near porcupine bay was wondering if anyone has tried to fish for pike in the Spokane with much success ?
Title: Re: Northern Pike in Spokane river?
Post by: Henrydog on July 06, 2016, 09:24:16 AM: There might be a few that escaped from Lake C'da and over the dam's but not many. I have heard reports of a few caught in Lake Spokane (long lake). I would just being gear for walleye
Title: Re: Northern Pike in Spokane river?
Post by: Toad on July 06, 2016, 06:46:51 PM: Been fishing the Spokane arm for many years never even saw a pike in there. Heard of one being caught right downtown above the falls though.
Title: Re: Northern Pike in Spokane river?
Post by: benhuntin on July 06, 2016, 07:36:33 PM: Lots of pike in long lake. See them everyday when we bowfishing.

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Title: Re: Northern Pike in Spokane river?
Post by: bowhunterforever on July 06, 2016, 07:43:20 PM: Quote from: benhuntin on July 06, 2016, 07:36:33 PM
Lots of pike in long lake. See them everyday when we bowfishing.

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Where do you see the majority of pike in long lake? I have been wanting to fish for them there for a while. Just looking for a area to start
Title: Re: Northern Pike in Spokane river?
Post by: Ridgeratt on July 06, 2016, 08:11:42 PM: Felton Slough / Weed beds around the old Sportsman Paradise.
Title: Re: Northern Pike in Spokane river?
Post by: benhuntin on July 06, 2016, 08:53:27 PM: Start at nine mile recreation area.

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Title: Re: Northern Pike in Spokane river?
Post by: bowhunterforever on July 09, 2016, 07:55:55 PM: Quote from: Ridgeratt on July 06, 2016, 08:11:42 PM
Felton Slough / Weed beds around the old Sportsman Paradise.
Where abouts is that?
Title: Re: Northern Pike in Spokane river?
Post by: Ridgeratt on July 09, 2016, 08:13:30 PM: https://www.avistautilities.com/environment/spokaneriver/resources/Documents/2012%20LS%20NM%20AWMP%20Summary%20Report%20to%20FERC.pdf

Be advised this is about the time of year the Blue Algae starts showing up. Especially if the weather turns hot.