Coeur d'Alene Lake (ID)Fishing Reports

Q: What do you need to know about Coeur d'Alene Lake?

Coeur d’Alene is known to be one of the prettiest lakes in the country. Breathtaking views, vacation opportunities, hiking, and of course great fishing. There are not many things this body of water is missing. Containing Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Crappie, Bluegill, Yellow Perch, Chinook Salmon, Kokanee Salmon, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, and even the occasional Tiger Muskie. With a variety of forage, including Kokanee, fish can grow to trophy size in Coeur d’Alene.

Q: What is Coeur d'Alene Lake's size, depth, and clarity?

Coeur d'Alene Lake is a 26892.15 acres Lake/Pond with 0 a null

Q: What fish are in Coeur d'Alene Lake?

Coeur d'Alene Lake contains the following species of fish: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie, Panfish / Bluegill, Muskie, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Trout.

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Coeur d'Alene Lake Fishing Reports for Spring Largemouth Bass

8 Reports on Coeur d'Alene Lake

1 Report for Largemouth Bass + Spring

Alec Barrett
Silver Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Post-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Swim Jigs
- Structure
  Lily Pads
- Forage
  Bluegill
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Swim Jigs in Spring (Post-Spawn) (Lily Pads)
fishing the chain lakes with a swim jig is always a good place to start and find fish. you can switch around with trailers but a craw is usually best for me. water in the mid to upper 60's... Read More
Alec recommended this gear for Coeur d'Alene Lake, ID
Hotbait
Dirty Jigs Finesse Swim Jig 5/16 oz / Bluegill 2
$5.49
Strike King Rage Craw Blue Craw / 4"
$5.99
Seaguar InvizX 100% Fluorocarbon 20lb / 200 Yards
$33.99

All Other Fishing Reports for Coeur d'Alene Lake

Andrew Jayne
Bronze Ambassador
12/4/22
- Season
  Winter
- Species
  Smallmouth Bass
- Technique
  Hard Jerkbaits
- Structure
  Points
Fishing Report for Smallmouth Bass using Hard Jerkbaits in Winter (Points)
Fish around this time of year are typically keyed in on kokanee and other small baitfish. I use a silver jerkbait to get my best bites
Andrew recommended this gear for Coeur d'Alene Lake, ID
Hotbait
6th Sense Provoke 106X Jerkbait Bloodline / 4 1/8"
$13.99
Erik Van Volkinburg
Silver Ambassador
9/16/22
- Season
  Fall
- Species
  Northern Pike
- Technique
  Ned Rigs
- Structure
  Submerged Vegetation
- Forage
  Perch
Fishing Report for Northern Pike using Ned Rigs in Fall (Submerged Vegetation)
Caught a nice 30” 9 pounder.
Erik recommended this gear for Coeur d'Alene Lake, ID
Hotbait
Z-Man Big TRD Coppertreuse / 4"
$4.49