Kitsap Lake Fishing Report | August 11, 2025
Condition: Water temperature around 69–71°F, overcast, lots of weed growth on the north end of the lake.Tip: Launch from City of Bremerton Park or the nearby county launch. Use Moon Jelly – red herringbone pattern, Trout Trix Minnow – Bubble Gum, T-Pex, Pinhead Spoon, and Trigger Spoon Junior – Frog Pattern for best results. Tried presentations include Max Spinners and Soft Plastics. Focus on the south end for bites; bigger trout appear later in the year.
The report at a glance
Depth
~10–11 feet
Presentation
South end of the lake; use of Trigger Spoon Junior – Frog Pattern and Pinhead Spoon
Lures and baits
Moon Jelly – red herringbone pattern, Trout Trix Minnow – Bubble Gum, T-Pex, Pinhead Spoon, Trigger Spoon Junior – Frog Pattern
Other techniques
Downrigger trolling; sliding sinkers to control depth
Best time
Morning
Water temperature
69–71°F
Weather
Overcast
Advice for this week
Launch from City of Bremerton Park or nearby county launch; focus on the south end of the lake; try multiple presentations including Max Spinners, Soft Plastics, and Catch America tackle like Trigger Spoon Juniors, Pinhead Spoons, and Trout Trix Minnows
What is changing
Overcast conditions favoring gold and darker patterns; weeds present on the north end
Next week
Later in the season, bigger trout will become more active in the lake; continue experimenting with Trigger Spoon Junior and Pinhead Spoon patterns for consistent bites
