If you plan to go anway I would take the boat. I was going to go over a few weeks ago and I have a friend that fishes the lake a lot like several times a week he told me not to make a special trip they just planted a bunch of Kokanee and the Kamloops and lake trout where not biting well because they were gorging on the planters and the bite had been off. More @Wikipedia
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