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By: dwh4784
Posted: 6/15/2016
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got a decent bass into the kayak today, 3lb 6oz. Caught one dink and another pounder to go with the one pictured. This is a neat lake, some parts shallow but some steep drop-offs. I read some ...
By: CommanderCrud
Posted: 8/15/2015
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/15/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Used: Popper, Spinners, Cranks, Spoons, Worms.
Started fishing around 11 30am left around 3 30pm. Caught about 6 LM, most were 6" and one at about 11". Tried to find some Trout but could not do ...
By: Travisg1017
Posted: 4/27/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at the lake around 7 and it was snowing heavily. So we waited in the truck for about an hour to see if we could wait it out. It continued to snow/rain but decided to give it a try. Caught two...
By: bassattack
Posted: 6/9/2013
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
A friend and I took his pontoon boat (outboard removed) to Fan Lake 5am Sunday morning. We were expecting a good top water bite because we had caught some fish at Eloika on Saturday. As it tu...
By: mtngrizz
Posted: 10/25/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/30/2012
Hot Spots: 1
First time on this small lake. Arrived noon, spent the next two hours trying plastics, ie: crawfish, frogs, leeches, shad etc. worked most of the lake with my buddy and had no success. This was the l...
By: ELKINK
Posted: 6/30/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/29/2012
Hot Spots: 1
So a couple days ago I seen a 4lb rainbow get pulled out of Fan lake so I returned....... WHAT A JOKE... didn't get a bite except the mosquito bites .. I would be willing to try the lake again but in ...
By: seacaptain
Posted: 8/28/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
went out to fan and fished the back bay. Perch are everywhere in there and pretty good sized ones. Caught a couple small largemouth and saw and heard of good crappie fishing. Mainly used red wedding r...
By: bazzdude
Posted: 8/9/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
first timer to the lake, to a few attempts for locate the place but did at it was a great evening weather wise. a ton of kids at the camp. cought a few small lmb under a lb. ended the day up with 3 ni...
By: Rooscooter
Posted: 7/3/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to head to Fan for the morning. The weather was not so good, but the fishing was above average all things considered.
Got on the water about 8:45 or so....temp was 68° at the surface an...
By: fishmantim
Posted: 5/15/2010
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I was at camp out at Fan Lake (camp reed) and had an injury that restricted me to fishing, hehe. While experimenting with different tackle, I found that if you're going for crappie, bass, etc. An oran...
By: plunkr
Posted: 6/21/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Still trying to unlock the secret to this lake. We hit it kind of late, about 12:30. My freind and I heard that plastic worms were the way to go, so that's the way we went. We hit the under cuts right...
By: shodie8pike0
Posted: 6/21/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got to fan about 10:30. Put in and headed for the neck( didnt want to fish over people on bank), my buddy caught a lil bass on a rooster tail an then nothin for a couple hours. We decided to hit the n...
By: deepbuzzer
Posted: 5/29/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2009
Hot Spots: 3
Well I have never fished Fan lake but after reading several reports of Mikes on Fan I decided to go for it. I arrived at the lake around 1800 and launched the poon and went to the narrows to try my h...
By: fishelk
Posted: 5/22/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Fan this morning and fished for 3 hours. We trolled ford fenders, dodgers, flatfish, needlefish, and flies, with no real good bites. I was kinda disapointed in the action but that is just th...
By: clyde152
Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to fan this after noon cought 9 fish between the 3 of us not any size 12inchs so it was a good time. managed to hook a bass off the shore so its kinda nice to beable to switch up and catch s...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/4/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
This report is actually for the 2nd of August. The wife wanted to try Fan lake even though lot's of reports of no one catching any fish. We headed out to the island on the northeast part of the isla...
By: Pontoonfloater
Posted: 8/4/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I took my little buddy Kenny out for his 1st time on fan lake. We launched at 7:45 am on the pontoon kick boats. We each caught 6 fish. 2 perch each and 4 smallies each. Nothing bigger than about 2.5 ...
By: goosegetter79
Posted: 7/27/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake about 7:00 am started jigging for the bass. Buddy and I caught 5 largemouth and 1 perch. Nothing to big but had a great time until went to leave. Some jerks decided to stop at the top...
By: plunkr
Posted: 7/27/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
We hit Fan at 9 am. My neighbor and my 4 year old son piled into the scoobie-noe and set sail for adventure- and found none. With all the submerged logs and bays this lake looked like a bass haven, bu...
By: Rooscooter
Posted: 7/21/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/21/2008
Hot Spots: 2
I took a Monday off for once and headed to Fan Lake. It has been a month since I last visited.
The surface temp was 70°, a light wind from the South and it was about 68° at 6:45am when I loaded ...
By: BassAssassin
Posted: 7/21/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/21/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Sunday my friend and i decided to try out fan lake for the first time in a canoe. We were on the water by about 8:30 id say, fished with mostly crankbaits and plastics. We did end up catching about 6 ...
By: Rooscooter
Posted: 5/31/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/30/2008
Hot Spots: 1
Decided to go to Fan today.
Loaded in around 7:15am. Overcast, calm and about 55°. The water temp was 61° at the surface and 55° at 12'.
Saw some indications of a chironomid hatch. Small ...
By: ruthven78
Posted: 8/23/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/21/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I was going to take my son to Horseshoe Lake (PO Co.) since I had actually caught a couple decent trout from shore last time but I didn't feel like driving the washboards so I gave him the choice of f...
By: ruthven78
Posted: 7/30/2007
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
My son wanted to go catch a "big fish" so I took him out to catch one. I first stopped by Horseshoe Lake (PO Co) but there was too many people swimming at boat launch so we turned around. I decided ...
By: Rooscooter
Posted: 7/26/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/26/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to go to Fan Lake today because the temperature was gong to be in the upper 90's and I wanted to go somewhere with some cover and shade.
Got to the launch at about 7:00 am and in the wa...