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Fresh News from MarDon Resort

Something good is happening on Potholes Reservoir. Perch fishing seems to having a come-back! Reports of perch action from all over Potholes Reservoir have been even more frequent this past week. MarDon store keeper Greg Bafus heard a tip about perch at Medicare Beach. He explored Medicare Beach concentrating on …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Fresh News From MarDon

The Potholes Recreation Area has just started to witness the early signs of the ominous approach of Fall. Nighttime temperatures have been repeatedly near 40f degrees. As the lake continues to drop & cool, it currently sits at 1,028.2 ft. & 18 feet below full pool.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Fresh News From MarDon

Back to school for everyone does not mean it is time to put up the fishing rods and winterize the boat! The Potholes Recreation area is an amazing place to play during the fall weekends. Potholes Reservoir is providing serious perch anglers amazing action. The mouth of Frenchman's Wasteway & …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Fresh News From MarDon!

The MarDon Resort fishing dock has finally come alive with fish catching action. Crappie, Bluegill, Perch and catfish are showing up daily. Some very nice Trout and Bass are also being reported. The Walleye fishing continues to be tough for most boat anglers. I believe this is due to the …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Fresh News From MarDon

Summer is staying great out here in the Potholes Recreation Area & MarDon Resort. With the sunny days and low water now is the perfect time to make a trip out to Potholes Reservoir. The water level is currently at 1,033.6 feet putting the lake about 13 feet below full …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fresh News From MarDon

Now the water level on Potholes Reservoir is just right for anglers and watersports enthusiasts at 1,035.7 feet, or 10 feet below full pool. The water temperatures in the "Sand Dunes" are reaching above the 80F mark and the topwater bass fishing is on! Get your topwater ready for some …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fresh News From MarDon

With the beginning of August our weather has been the best in the lower 48 states. The water level on Potholes Reservoir is at 1,037 ft. which is about 9 feet low, which is providing many more sand dunes and beaches for the summer fun in the sun. Bass & …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fresh News From MarDon

As we approach the last weekend in July 2012 the water level on Potholes Reservoir remains amazingly high!! This ensures our future fishing with tons of baitfish and fry swimming around in the sand dunes and the massive vegetation growth on Potholes Reservoir. Anglers and water sports enthusiasts are finding …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fresh News From MarDon

Hot Mid-July weather has warmed up surface water temperatures at Potholes Reservoir to 80F and the water elevation currently sits at 1,040 Ft., roughly 7 feet below full pool. To me this means two things; enjoyable summer swimming on the sand dunes or the Mardon Resort Beach, and especially topwater …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fresh News From MarDon!

If you are a bass fisherman that loves the "topwater" bite, now is the time to fish the Potholes Reservoir. If the term "toilet-flush" means the noise when a jumbo bass explodes on a topwater bait then this summer at Potholes is for you. Now is the time to steal …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Fresh News from MarDon: Potholes Poker Run this weekend

MARDON RESORT - The bass fishing out here at MarDon Resort continues to be just great. This week Largemouth to 8.5 pounds have been reported from the MarDon Fishing Dock.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Walleye, Bass promise an eventful Fourth

MARDON RESORT - Ready or not here comes the Fourth of July 2011 edition.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Fourth of July Festivities

This Fourth of July weekend we are proud to bring back our annual Golf Cart Parade and Fireworks Show! Sunday, July 3 at 2 p.m. the parade will start at MarDon Resort and run through the Potholes Golf Course and O'Sullivan's Resort, ending up back at MarDon for the awards …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Golf Tournament

The Sammie Bash Golf Tournament will be held the Saturday, July 9. For information call 800-416-2736 or 509-346-2651 or email us at
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

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