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By: RiverChromeGS
Posted: 7/26/2011
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Ill post this report for the last two days. Limit for 2 people yesterday and today, landing 6 fish each day and losing some more also. Today was a little difficult because we went 6-12, losing fish wa...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 7/17/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/16/2011
Hot Spots: 3
wow, I love this lake! Coming up here is a treat. I fished with Big Bass Dez and Tyler Walker on a wet/clear/wet kind of day. We started the day off by being solicited in the parking lot by a man and ...
By: jerry powell
Posted: 7/9/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
well i went to whatcome lake this mourning and as always whatcome lake was good to me i caught several fish and some of good size dont know the weights i need to get a scale but i had 3 around 15 inc...
By: fishfiend
Posted: 6/27/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got onto the lake at about 5:00 and fished until 9:00. Caught 11 small mouth bass between two of us and one rainbow. Largest bass 23" and smallest bass 6". Trout was about 12". Great sunny day. P...
By: shakesdabutz
Posted: 5/17/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Whatcom Tuesday evening for two hours from 7:30 to 9:30. Water temps ranged from 51 to 54. Fishing was slow, but managed to catch one smallie weighing around 3lbs. or so. Fish was caught on a g...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 5/17/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started today off at about 9:30am at Bloedel Donovan Park and headed south along the west side throwing grubs, a crawdad colored crankbait, a jig and a spinnerbait. Worked all the way down to the rock...
By: RiverChromeGS
Posted: 5/8/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
So i went out to test my new trailer on lake whatcom today to do some trout fishing. Fished for kokanee with dick nites on the surface, caught a bunch, they were jumping all over, 2 hit the side of th...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 10/11/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to fish Lake Whatcom one more time before it closes for no reason on October 31st...Launched at around 9am, headed south to Strawberry Point as the wind was blowing about 10mph out of the sout...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 9/18/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took a friend from work on his first bass trip hoping for some smallie action. It was raining steady and the wind was out of the south anywhere from 5-10mph with water temps in the mid to upper 60's. ...
By: BASSLOVER
Posted: 8/28/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today the fish were pretty quiet. Other than this monster I caught skipping a yamamoto tube (watermellon w/red fleck). I find that most of the fish i catch hit on the initial fall of the bait. The ...
By: tbakko
Posted: 6/14/2010
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We got to the lake @ 8am & cruised on down to the island. Started trolling the NE side of the lake in about 80 to 100 ft of watrer. We were using leaded line, as I dont have the DR rigged on the boat ...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 5/18/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/17/2010
Hot Spots: 3
Finally got a chance to hit one of my favorite Western Washington lakes today! Launched at 9am, after taking my daughter to school, and decided to stay all day. Water temps in the north end were 59-61...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 8/22/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got off work a little early, and after working 70hrs in four and a half days I was ready for some unwind time! Hooked up and headed for Lake Whatcom to try the evening bite as it has been a while sinc...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/19/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Borderline Bass club (Nice folks) had a club tournament on Saturday and I'd like to hear how it turned out.
We were not part of the tournament but did fish Whatcom until the wind and the waves broke ...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 7/18/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Didn't launch until almost 9am and was off the water by 4pm on 7-17-09. Had action today, but nothing of any size, in fact nothing over 2.5lbs! It seemed as though the smaller fish were shallow today ...
By: midget2000x
Posted: 7/12/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
This was maybe my 5th or 6th time out to Lake Whatcom. I love the place, but am having a REALLY hard time catching fish consistently. I've been trying for anything that will bite: smallies, trout......
By: visanick
Posted: 6/21/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Great lake, better luck next time.
By: 8theB8
Posted: 6/12/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Not a detailed report today as I know there's a tournament on Whatcom this weekend, NOTHING against tournament fishing, just want to see if any of the tourney guys post a report on here after the tour...
By: Liquid metal
Posted: 5/24/2009
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
First time to Whatcom this year. Sunny/Bright-water temp 56 deg. Started out casting for bass with rapalas(perch and crawdad) ended the morning trolling same lures down at the far end catching the cut...
By: Dan
Posted: 5/22/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Water temp 59- 60 in 1st basin, 55-56 in far end & was very windy on most of lake so I had to hunt for relatively calm spots. Fished the Marina at Sudden Valley - nada. Fished far end - nada (its alwa...
By: 8theB8
Posted: 4/27/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Took a co-worker up to Lake Whatcom this morning for his first smallmouth trip. Day started very slow, tried spinnerbaits before the sun got too high, then switched up between different depth and colo...
By: Jsun
Posted: 4/26/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing at whatcom for a couple hours and had very fun afternoon caught 3 Bass within an hour 1 2pounder 3pounder and a nice 4 pounder in the same area. They were all caught on tube baits. Very n...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/18/2009
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Living just minutes from samish I can't help but fish it pretty regularly. I love trolling, and am a big time salmon angler so when I'm not out chasing bigger fair I often find myself hunting "trophy...
By: Oky777
Posted: 10/22/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/22/2008
Hot Spots: 3
Gorgeous day on Lake Whatcom the winds were light and the fish biting. Manages six smallmouth and two trout on a single tailed grub fishing the pilings at the north end of the lake. The fish came from...
Posted: 10/14/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/14/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Whatcom is still kicking out kokanee. Went today and once late last week, tons of action. Every other one is about 10-11". lots of nice cutthroat also, including a PB 18"er. All fish released the...