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What a fun-filled week! I spent it fishing at Paulina Lake, Crane Prairie Reservoir, and Billy Chinook Reservoir.

by WreckTangle | Aug 3, 2025 | Craine Prarie, Fishing Reports, Kokanee, Lake Billy Chinook, Uncategorized

At Billy Chinook, I targeted Bull Trout and managed to catch a nice small one, along with plenty of Kokanee. We found them from the surface down to 85 feet, and the average size for the Kokanee was about 12 inches. After 10:00 AM, the recreational wake surf boaters...
Great Couple Days Fishing For Kokanee

Great Couple Days Fishing For Kokanee

by WreckTangle | Jun 1, 2025 | Craine Prarie, Fishing Reports, Kokanee, Paulina Lake, Uncategorized

May 17 2025 I just had a fantastic couple of days fishing at Crane Prairie and Paulina Lake! I spent two wonderful days at Crane, reeling in a nice mix of fish, including lots of rainbows. And of course, it wouldn’t be a trip to Crane without some bass mixed in! While...

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