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By: joekacker
Posted: 6/2/2010
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
OK where to start. The weekend before Last. My buddy and I went down to Deception pass for a little ling fishing off the shore. Im throwing a 4 oz Point Wilson Dart. To my amazement, guess what grabs ...
By: TomD
Posted: 5/10/2010
Species: Halibut
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
TomS joined me, so we ran to Hein Bank to give it a try. Not quite so many trailers as Friday, but still had to park outside on the road. A bit bumpy getting out there, then the water/wind settled d...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/2/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Ok,
Went out looking to score some blackmouth.
We hit the tides with no fish on. Decided to do some other fishing since we had no luck. We got some greenlings and other types let them all ...
Posted: 8/7/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/6/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Was out trolling by 6am, got lucky and hit a little 6-7lb hatchery fish at about 7am. Finally, first chinook of the season. It was on a green e-chip with a blue/glow hoochie. About 10 feet off bott...
By: Basstard
Posted: 8/3/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well here we go again!
Today was a decent day. My brother and buddy went with me. We got a super late start and we were dropping our lines in about 9:30 am. This being said we had our only ...
By: Basstard
Posted: 7/27/2009
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
O dark thirty had my cousin and my brother in the boat chuggen along. We shot strait to Orcas and as the sun was peaking out, the downrigger was dropping. We trolled till about 8:45 am with n...
Posted: 7/24/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Thatcher/Lopez the last few mornings/evenings. Trolled standard flasher hoochie/coho killer. No salmon. I was out also last week, and heard of a few decent fish caught. This week...not...
By: Basstard
Posted: 7/18/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got off of work shot out to The Swin bridges. It was a nightmare people taking there sweet time loading there boats while us wanting to drop boats in had to wait 30+ minutes to even see the dock. Cr...
By: Basstard
Posted: 7/14/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with a buddy to see if we could talk a salmon into jumping into my boat. No such luck. of course the damn sharks had no problem doing it for them. There were a ton of boats out there. T...
Posted: 6/15/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I was really hoping on fishing on saturday since this is the last weekend of ling season but the weather wouldent cooperate. fishing in 25 knot winds is pretty dangerous... the weather was better so w...
Posted: 6/6/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/5/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I just went out for the evening yesterday. the wind was pushing our boat pretty fast so I had to put the kicker in reverse while we were fishing. we caught a few rockfdish and I got a 22in ling, but n...
By: stephanp
Posted: 6/1/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well, this weekend was one to remember .. I started the trip mooching for lings and caught a 19lbs. on friday night. and limit of rock fish. Saturday did the same but caught 15lbs ling. Sunday drove t...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 6/1/2009
Species: Halibut
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Carl, Vince and I fished Middle Bank on Saturday. We Started fishing in 65 ft of water to get a feel for the drift, hoping to get everyone fishing right by the time we hit 90 ft. At 75 ft, Vince had a...
By: Basstard
Posted: 5/31/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We hopped all over. Hit Pea and some kelp beds with rock work and we did excellent today. I got three lings all very close to keepers but none went home with me. My buddy got one keeper and my oth...
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I've been really sick for the last 2 days but incredibly I got better in time for the weekend ya! we left the marina at about 5:30am and cruised through the fog to strawberry island. we fished the wes...
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
This is actually more of a joined report from the last 2 times i went lingcod fishing. bothe times we did not get any keepers but caught some rockfish and small lings. my dad was using a half of a gre...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 5/24/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Dispite the huge tide, Dad and I went for a day of Halibut. A little lumpy when we got to Middle Bank but we had a great downhill drift. I set dad up with a spreader bar,24oz weight, and a bubble gum ...
Posted: 5/18/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
today we had a pretty full boat we had my neighbor and his son, my friend david, my dad and me. first we went to some shallow water to hopefully get the little ten year old into some fish. we were usi...
By: Matt
Posted: 5/10/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
A great couple of day on the water. Fished all over from Peapod to lummi hit a lot of spots and found a lot of fish. Several Ling double headers, 3 rockfish over 4 pounds (2 over 5!) and a huge pod o...
Posted: 5/10/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
my dad woke me up at 5:00 am this morning and asked if i wanted to go lingcod fishing. I got up despite the 5 hours of sleep I got. we ended up on the water at 6:00 which is pretty good considering we...
By: calico68
Posted: 5/3/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I just moved here from San Diego Ca. Frist time on the water here in Washington. We fish around Lopez Island, but we forgot bait so we fish mostly plastic. We caught 2 rock fish, 3 cabezon, and short ...
Posted: 5/3/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/2/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I was hoping we'd do a repeat of yesterday and catch some nice lings but the weather would not cooperate. Unfortunatly we caught over our limit in rockfish and had to to throw back 2 rockfish that wou...
By: wintersteelhead
Posted: 5/3/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
So we started fishing in the north islands for Lings. Within an hour and a half we had released 4 undersized and kept 4 that were from 27-31 inches. Not the pigs we were looking for but we were quit...
Posted: 5/2/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Only had a quick time frame to get out for ling opener. Launched at 5:30, wind was 10-15knt. Got to the fishing hole around 6:10pm. Mainly used motor oil and white, both had fish. All action was b...
Posted: 5/1/2009
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
had a blast today... we went out targeting lingcod we fished middle channel for an hour or 2 without any fish. then went to one of my rather secretive spots (sorry). we were fishing a drift that has 9...