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Don Pedro Fishing Report | August 11, 2025

The report at a glance

Presentation

Custom homemade spoons with Kokanee Slammer scent applied

Lures and baits

Homemade spoons with Kokanee Slammer scent, corn (planned for Kokanee targeting)

Other techniques

Staying in less congested areas to avoid boat traffic and maximize fishing time

Best time

Early morning before heavy weekend boat traffic

Weather

Weather warmed up after a cool start; recently moved past 100-degree heat

Advice for this week

Bring corn when targeting Kokanee, and apply scent to spoons to attract fish. Plan trips early to avoid heavy recreational boat traffic on weekends.

What is changing

Increasing boat traffic as the weather warms; schools of Kokanee being marked but not heavily targeted yet.

Next week

Setting up for a great fall fishery at Don Pedro with good fishing opportunities expected over the next several days.

Don Pedro Fishing Report | August 11, 2025

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