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By: cwbraue
Posted: 10/5/2024
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/28/2024
Hot Spots: 0
I got up early and fought traffic construction to make the long drive the Leavenworth and Eight mile lake. I figured it would be good fishing due to the time of year and the weather and it definitely ...
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Posted: 10/3/2020
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/27/2020
Hot Spots: 0
I've been wanting to hit this lake for the past few years but fires and flu always seemed to squander my plans. Camping on the lake is no longer allowed due to risk of falling trees so we did a day hi...
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By: cutbow73
Posted: 8/29/2019
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/16/2019
Hot Spots: 0
We had a 3 night camping permit. 20# packs and the late start made for a long hike up. It hit 94 degrees which didn’t help. Leaving early would have made things a lot easier. Once up and camp was set ...
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By: cwbraue
Posted: 6/20/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/19/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I hiked up to Eight Mile again in search of Lake trout. I didn't see any lakers, but I did catch a cutthroat about 8 inches. Fishing was slow, probably due to the cold weather last week. I also hooked...
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By: cwbraue
Posted: 5/30/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/29/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I hiked up to 8 mile lake yesterday near Leavenworth. It's 7 miles roundtrip, and by the time I got to the top it was much colder and windier than at the trailhead. I fished for several hours and caug...
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By: macgrms
Posted: 6/2/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/6/2008
Hot Spots: 0
September 6-8, 2008 The water is clear, clean, and relatively deep. The water temperature was measured at 56 degrees. My son Michael caught the first fish on the 7th (we didn’t have much time to fi...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/5/2004
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Rating: 1
Fished: 8/5/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to find and hike to Hidden Lake and do some fishing. The hike in is only 3/4th of a mile with very little elevation change. The water is a very beautiful green. I broke out my favorite lure TH...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/21/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 9/21/2003
Hot Spots: 0
I took my twin brother Kevin and our buddy Jason up to this great alpine lake today. The hike is really not a big deal, it took us about an hour at a leisurely pace to get to Little Eight Mile Lake w...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/9/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/9/2001
Hot Spots: 0
I made the 3 1/4 mile hike to Eight Mile Lake today with the hopes of finding some good fishing and with luck, tying into one of the lake trout (mackinaw) that are reputed to be there. There is an ...
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