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By: uncleJohn
Posted: 5/30/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Still working the Renegade size 16 this week behind a casting bobber on a spinning rod. Slow to start from 4pm till 7pm then numerous bites lots of action kept four for dinner. About 8pm the trout see...
By: obryan214
Posted: 5/16/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
2 rainbows boated, 6 others came undone. wind picked up making it hard to troll. a pontoon boat and a couple float tubes were my only company on the lake.
By: JSH7759
Posted: 5/9/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
First trip of the year to Crescent Lake near Gig Harbor went well. Trolling a renegade behind the canoe just drilled 'em. In three hours maybe 20 fish released OK then Lets say 15 and I bet I missed a...
By: obryan214
Posted: 5/8/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Went out to Crescent Lake near Gig Harbor this morning. After trolling around with no luck on most lures I put on a chrome/green Panther Marten and got a quick limit and missed several more. My spinne...
By: narrows11
Posted: 5/1/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished at Crescent sunday with no luck fished from about 9 to 11 Trolling wedding rings got to the lake a lot later than i wanted to fish jumping all over but i couldnt get a bite :(
By: obryan214
Posted: 4/30/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
A super windy and somewhat rainy day on the crescent near gig harbor. only 2 other boats around. landed only 1 rainbow around 11 inches. lost a few others. an osprey caught one right behind the boat. ...
By: obryan214
Posted: 10/27/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had the lake to myself today. Started off with a silver/orange dick nite. got a 14" cuthroat and lost another. switched to a pink/white d/k and got a smaller rainbow, while losing three more. some guy...
By: Todd Middaugh
Posted: 7/4/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing at 6:30am, only one other trout angler at that time, then heavy water activity started, fish went into deep hiding. Have to try again. Nice morning on the water though. Bob J, I still ...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 6/18/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Second lake of the day for Bob Johansen and myself. A good choice as I only had a couple hours to fish and this lake is a bit smaller than Panther (our morning lake). Crescent is hardly clear - it's v...
By: BMGW
Posted: 5/22/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I got a tip from a fellow angler last year about this lake and followed up on it in earnst today, hitting the road at sunup put me on the water by 0830. I did a once around the lake edges and threw D...
By: AaronE
Posted: 5/17/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Crescent Sunday AM and was greeted with a beautiful morning. Hit the water about 6am and worked my way north from the public launch since the south end was packed with boats.
Started throwing ...
By: daniel easley
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished crescent for about 5 hours and caught one, but he is a dandy. I got him on his bed with a brown jig and
By: bob johansen
Posted: 7/23/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing solo, I launched the ol' Bass Tracker onto Crescent Lake to try for a bass or two. It was cool, overcast and a little windy. I tried several lures but the 10 inch worm that Trent Hale gave w...
By: Trent Hale
Posted: 6/13/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I met up with Bob the Bass Tracker this morn and we fished the lake up and down with out a bite until around 11:30 am. The fish started biting, the first just under a pound on the DT-11 using jerks ke...
By: FlyFish4ever
Posted: 6/11/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Good morning all,
Went to Crescent lake this am, little windy for the float tube so got a real workout. Was able to catch three rainbows, from 9-11 inches. Lots of fight in them. Not a bad spot, ju...
By: bob johansen
Posted: 9/14/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/14/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing solo, I launched the old Bass Tracker onto Pierce County's Crescent Lake in search of ol' Bucket Mouth. It was cool and over cast as I launched and mine was the only boat on the lake. Later,...
By: babyskunk2469
Posted: 8/7/2007
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to give some worms a bath at around 4 pm. fishing off the boat launch with bobbers and worms. not even a nibble. wrong time of the day. day was windy and overcast. thought that would help.fish...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/13/2006
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/13/2006
Hot Spots: 0
First time out on lake with by buddy Paul. Started about 6:30. Went out from the boat launch over to the other side by all the pads. Tried all kinds of lures before going to the white rooster tail. I ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/2/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 9/2/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Up early this AM and saw that the flag was hanging straight down. Hooked up the boat to the old truck and headed for the lake. Arrived around 6:45am and found the lake to as flat and calm as glass. ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/31/2006
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Rating: 1
Fished: 7/31/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with my dad to crescent on saturday. Only caught one 2.5 pound largemouth and one small one think the weather messed them up but it was cool anyway to finally get my dad out fishing again. Wi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/25/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/25/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Nice day on crescent with little wind and no Jet Skis. Saw quite a few bass including a fiesty 3 pounder that spit the hook out next to the boat. but i landed this 1.5lb largemouth bass so it was all ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/22/2006
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/20/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Boy it was a beautiful night on the lake. I had the opportunity to watch the resident Bald Eagle power dive and catch a fish next to a boat. What a beautiful sight that was. I ended up catching only 2...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/22/2006
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2006
Hot Spots: 0
This lake doesn't get much action, but opening day this year was a free for all. Father in law and i limited sat morning in about 5 hours, half on bobber and worm and the other half on powerbait jus...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/16/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 6/16/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Crescent lake today in Gig Harbor. There were motor boats water skiing on that lake. That made the fishing very unpleasant also did not even get one single bite. I usually limit out on ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/5/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I just wanted to chime in since i live very close to this lake, i've seen large crappie
and small sunfish caught here also. Shore fishing is hard because of limited access and busy boat
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