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Haven Lake Fishing Report | August 11, 2025
2025-08-11

Haven Lake Fishing Report | August 11, 2025

Mason County, WA
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Haven Lake
Trout Coastal Cutthroat Largemouth Bass Kokanee

Water Conditions

Weather
Weather
Clear / Calm
Water Temp
Water Temp
71–72°F
Water Clarity
Water Clarity
Not specified
Water Flow
Water Flow
Not specified

Fishing Overview

Target Species
Trout, Coastal Cutthroat, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee
Depth Range
8–20 ft, most fish at 15–20 ft
Presentation
Downrigger trolling with Trout Trix Minnow and Trigger Spoon Frog Pattern
Best Time
Not specified
Successful Lures
Trout Trix Minnow (Bubblegum) Trigger Spoon (Frog Pattern) Trigger Spoon Junior (Frog Pattern) Black Metal Head Fly Hoochie Spinner (Purple & White Skirt)
Other Techniques
use one rod in kayak for easier management

Guide’s Tips & Notes

Advice for This Week
Focus on Haven Lake for trout and other species; use downrigger at 15–20 ft; Trout Trix Minnows and Trigger Spoons are hot; use one rod in kayak for easier management
Changes We’re Seeing
Fish are aggressive and abundant; doubles common
Predictions for Next Week
Haven Lake will remain productive if water temperature stays similar; weeds and deeper areas may influence location

Recommended Gear for This Trip

Trout Trix Minnows - 5 pack

Regular price $2.89 USD
Sale price $2.89 USD Regular price $3.85 USD

The Trigger Minnow by Catch America is a lifelike soft plastic minnow designed to mimic real baitfish with fluid, natural movement in the water. Whether trolled, cast, or drifted, this thin-bodied bait produces an irresistible action that triggers aggressive strikes from trout, bass, kokanee, and more. Works great in fresh and saltwater with or without additional rigging.

Includes FIVE 2.75-inch plastic minnows

Thin, flexible body mimics real forage
Pairs perfectly with an Action Disc for erratic movement
Excellent scent retention for prolonged effectiveness
Can be used for trolling, casting, or drifting
Available in five trout-teasing colors

Trout Trix Minnows Kit - 25 pack

Regular price $11.25 USD
Sale price $11.25 USD Regular price $15.00 USD

The Trix Minnow Kit by Catch America features lifelike, soft plastic minnows designed to mimic real baitfish. Perfect for trout trolling in fresh and saltwater, these thin-bodied lures deliver irresistible action when paired with an Action Disc, triggering aggressive strikes. Works for trout, but don’t be surprised if a lunker bass joins the catch!

Kit Includes:
25 Assorted-Color Trix Minnows (Natural Minnow, Bubble Gum, Translucent Pink, Hot Orange, Pure White)
Straight Shank J Hooks
Bobber Stops
Action Discs
Beads

Trout Trix Worms Kit

Regular price $11.25 USD
Sale price $11.25 USD Regular price $15.00 USD

The Trout Trix Worm Kit by Catch America is the ultimate soft plastic bait for trout trolling. These thin, lifelike worms move fluidly in the water, mimicking natural forage. When paired with a wiggle disc, they create erratic, unpredictable motion that triggers aggressive strikes. The soft plastic holds scent exceptionally well, keeping fish committed. Trout love them, and you might even hook a big bass or kokanee along the way!

Kit Includes:
25 Assorted-Color Trout Trix Worms (Natural Minnow, Bubble Gum, Translucent Pink, Hot Orange, Pure White)
Straight Shank J Hooks
Bobber Stops
Action Discs
Beads

Junior Trigger Spoon

Regular price $4.25 USD
Sale price $4.25 USD Regular price $4.99 USD

Small but mighty, the Junior Trigger Spoon by Catch America is a precision-engineered small-spoon designed for finesse trolling, casting, and stream fishing. At 1 ¼ inches and 1/8 ounce, it starts working at just 1.4 MPH and delivers an irresistible fluttering action up to 2.5 MPH. Featuring genuine silver, copper, and 24K gold plating, this premium spoon outshines and outfishes the competition when fish are keyed in on smaller forage.

Trigger Spoon

Regular price $5.10 USD
Sale price $5.10 USD Regular price $5.99 USD

The Trigger Spoon by Catch America is engineered to ignite aggressive strikes from trout and landlocked salmon. Featuring a tight wobble and intense vibration, this 2 1/4-inch precision-tuned spoon mimics baitfish like threadfin shad and pond smelt. Finished with genuine silver, copper, and 24K gold plating, it delivers maximum flash, attraction, and durability.