Douglas Lake Ranch
Canada's Largest Working Cattle Ranch

  


Fishing Report 

Updated September 24, 2007

 

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Salmon Lake
Condition: Good

Fishing: Good

Flies:  small (brown) leaches trolled slow, mayfly imitations, black or red spratleys, and muddlers.

Average Size: 3 - 4 lbs
Largest caught:
Comments: Fishing has picked up now that we are getting cooler nights. The algae is coming off the lake. Early mornings and late evenings are best.

Pikes Lake (Catch & Release Only)
Condition: Good
Fishing: Good
Flies: Water boatmans, leeches and chironomids with bead heads.
Average Size: 2-3 lbs
Largest Caught: 4.5lbs
Comments: Lake is clear with lots of fish moving.

Harry's Dam (Catch & Release Only)
Conditions: Very Good
Fishing: Excellent
Flies:  Water boatmans, bead head nymph green and chironomids with bead heads.
Average Size: 2lbs
Largest Caught: 2.5lbs
Comments: Lake is clear with lots of fish moving. "Fishing is very good...about 30 released!"

Big Sabin (Catch & Release Only)
Condition: Good

Fishing: Consistently good all season
Flies: Chironomids should be working, leaches are still best trolled slow or cast and retrieved.
Average size: 2lbs
Largest Caught:
Comments: Consistant.

Little Sabin (Catch & Release Only)
Condition:  Good
Fishing: Good
Flies: Water boatmen and zug bugs on the surface. May fly imitations and dark olive chironomids with bead heads also working along the weed beds.
Average size:  2 - 3 lbs
Largest caught:
Comments: The water has cleared and the fishing has been excellent all week.

Mellin Lake
Condition: No Reports
Fishing:
Flies:
Average Size:
Largest Caught:
Comments:

Stoney Lake (Catch & Release Only)
Condition:  Great!
Fishing: Excellent!
Flies:  Minnie Lake Special, olive rabbit hair leaches, chronomid flashers.                                                                                Average Size: 3-4 lbs
Largest Caught: 8.5lbs
Comments: Fishing is terrific at the Dam side close to the weeds. 71 fish landed in one day (group of 7 fishermen) Even smaller fish are putting up great fights!

Minnie Lake (Catch & Release Only)
Condition: Poor
Fishing: Poor
Flies: 
Average Size:
Largest Caught: 6lbs
Comments: Lake is in algae bloom...trouble keeping flies clean.

Crater Lake (Catch & Release Only)
Condition: Good
Fishing: Good

Flies: Olive leeches
Average size: 1lb
Largest caught: 2lbs                                                                    Comments:  Fishing well..

Damsel/Graveyard Lakes (Catch & Release Only)
Condition: Good
Fishing: Good
Flies: Olive leeches
Average size: 12-14 inches
Largest caught:  23 inches/4 lbs
Comments:

Pothole Lake (Catch & Release Only)
Condition:
Fishing: No Report
Flies:
Average size:
Largest caught:
Comments:

Chunky's Pond (Catch & Release Only)
Condition: Good
Fishing: O.K.
Flies:  Olive leeches
Average size:
Largest caught:
Comments: Fishing well

Wasley Lake
Condition: No current report
Fishing:
Flies:
Average size: 2lbs
Largest: 4.5 Rainbow
Comments:

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