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225-acre lake near British Columbia. The lake tops out around 13 ft. The contours are modeled from the water's real shoreline and maximum depth. Treat them as a rough guide, and never use them for navigation. Here is how the season plays out for each species, straight from the data behind the map.
Spring kokanee on Tyee Lake hold shallow, usually 4 to 13 ft. Summer fish stay in 4 to 13 ft, and winter fish hold in 3 to 13 ft. The spot to know is Deep basin, a deep basin in about 11 ft of water that rates prime for kokanee in spring. Plan around early morning in the warm months. Summer baits: a dodger + pink/orange squid on downrigger or a kokanee bug + corn gets it done.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 4 to 13 ft | dawn | Small dodger + squid (pink), Wedding-ring spinner + corn |
| Summer | 4 to 13 ft | dawn | Dodger + pink/orange squid on downrigger, Kokanee bug + corn |
| Fall | 2 to 13 ft | dawn | Dodger + squid (deeper red/purple), Small spoon |
| Winter | 3 to 13 ft | dawn | Small glow jig + corn or maggot, Tiny spoon |
In spring, rainbow trout run shallow here, mostly 3 to 13 ft. Summer fish stay in 3 to 13 ft, and winter fish hold in 3 to 13 ft. Break off the point is the standout, a drop-off at roughly 6 ft, rated prime for winter rainbow trout. Best bite is early morning and the evening. Tie on a dodger + spoon (deep troll) or a flutter spoon and you're in the game.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 3 to 13 ft | dawn & dusk | Inline spinner (silver), Small spoon |
| Summer | 3 to 13 ft | dawn & dusk | Dodger + spoon (deep troll), Flutter spoon |
| Fall | 4 to 13 ft | dawn & dusk | Casting spoon, Jerkbait over shoals |
| Winter | 3 to 13 ft | dawn | Jigging spoon, Tube jig (white) |
Spring lake whitefish on Tyee Lake hold shallow, usually 4 to 13 ft. Summer fish stay in 4 to 13 ft, and winter fish hold in 4 to 13 ft. If you only fish one area, make it Deep basin: a deep basin around 11 ft that scores prime in summer. In summer the feeding windows fall in early morning. Tie on a blade bait vertical or a small jigging spoon and you're in the game.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 4 to 13 ft | midday & dawn | Small jig + waxworm, Blade bait (small) |
| Summer | 4 to 13 ft | dawn | Blade bait vertical, Small jigging spoon |
| Fall | 3 to 13 ft | dusk | Small spoon (gold), Jig + plastic larva |
| Winter | 4 to 13 ft | midday & dawn | Jigging spoon + bead chain, Tungsten jig + waxie |
Tyee Lake is about 13 ft (4 m) deep at its deepest point. The contours here are modeled from the water's real shape and maximum depth, so treat them as a rough guide.
Anglers target rainbow trout, kokanee, lake whitefish on Tyee Lake.
Deep basin is the top-rated area: a deep basin in about 11 ft of water that rates prime for kokanee in spring. Open the map above to see every rated spot for each species and season.
For kokanee, the summer bite is best in early morning. Each species page section below lists the seasonal windows, and the map shows a live NOW badge when you're inside one.
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