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Mallard Lake, just west of Soda Lake, is one of the myriad Seep Lakes south of Potholes Reservoir that offers good fishing to those who are willing to go a little off the beaten path.

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Exploring the Seep Lakes can pay off for anglers
March 24, 2023 1:30 a.m.

Exploring the Seep Lakes can pay off for anglers

MARDON RESORT — Between Moses Lake and Othello, there’s a great big reservoir that boasts excellent bass, walleye and other fishing. Potholes Reservoir is kind of a well-known mecca for anglers. Head a little south and the landscape is dotted with myriad little spots of blue, somewhere around 70 of them – nobody really seems sure. These are the Seep Lakes, and they’re one of the Basin’s best-kept fishing secrets...