Lost Lake #3 is a lake in Clearwater County, Idaho.
Lost Lake #3 is a lake in Clearwater County, Idaho and covers about 1.9 acres.
Lost Lake #3 is small water, so a careful lap around the bank can show most of the useful cover.
On a careful second pass near an open-water edge near firm bottom, the fish mix is not confirmed, so check fresh local information before choosing a target or keeping a catch.
On a steady fall day near a protected point under flat light, begin with one slow bottom presentation and one moving bait, then let bites show whether fish are holding close to cover or roaming open water.
On a short evening pass near a clean gravel patch after a cold night, do not let the deepest number control the whole day; nearby cover, firm bottom, and food usually matter more than the deepest hole by itself.
While using one pass along the first break near scattered wood after warm rain, spring fishing starts with warming banks, creek mouths, and shallow cover; summer usually pushes the better bite toward the outside weed edge or a nearby drop; fall can bring bait back to windblown points, while winter calls for smaller moves and a slower pace.
On a cool spring morning near the downwind side while the water is rising, a medium spinning rod, 8-pound line, a small box of jigs, a few crankbaits, and a simple bottom rig cover most situations; change depth or speed before changing every piece of tackle.
On a low-light period near a creek-side turn in stained water, record the wind, water color, depth of the first good pass, and cover after a bite; those four notes are more useful on the next trip than a long list of spots that did not produce.
Explore nearby waters, including local Featured destinations. Check each page for access and fishing restrictions.
Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.