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By: buddhayoung
Posted: 6/23/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/22/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Had a great day taking my son Jack out for his first really big fishing trip with the big boys. Fished the morning tide with a whole herring and fish flash. Didn't have to much action until slack tide...
By: obryan214
Posted: 6/12/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/12/2014
Hot Spots: 0
went out to try some late day kings. did a combo of trolling and jigging. pretty rough out and the storm clouds were coming in fast. all that was boated was a small flounder. a couple fish missed. got...
By: odddoylerules
Posted: 6/11/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/9/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We fished the banks on the tail end of out tide til 8 without a bump, picked up a friend and ran to the west side of vashon. On one drift we went 0/1, w the fish decimating my year old 12lb line. I ...
By: rseas
Posted: 6/9/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Wow! The boat got wet two weekends in a row. Although the report rating is a 1, remember the rating is based on the number of fish caught not on the overall experience in which case today would have b...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/1/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/1/2014
Hot Spots: 2
I met Glen and Cami at 4:30am or there abouts and ran to the Girl Scout Camp. I got my first salmon at 6am and it was just legal. I was trying to keep it close to the bottom whatever the depth was an...
Posted: 5/13/2014
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/11/2014
Hot Spots: 0
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Went down with a few buddies in hopes of reliving the good times of last summer. Ling cod is open so we had our jigs , soft plastic's and...
By: obryan214
Posted: 11/18/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
put the boat down the boathouse elevator and started out at about 2pm at the slag pile for nothing, moved to several places afterwards like in the ferry terminal, boathouse, owen beach, clay banks, pt...
By: robert4681
Posted: 9/19/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Redondo at 7:00 am. We were only the third boat trailer in the Launch parking lot so we new it might be slow fishing and it was. We trolled in front of Redondo for two hours with no hits, ...
By: homewaters
Posted: 9/17/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Just been a looky-loo at washingtonlakes.com reports all summer enjoying the great salt opportunities. Couldn't help sharing the notable catch on Saturday. Thought I'd give MA 11 one last chance bef...
By: barnacle
Posted: 9/15/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished slag pile from 4 to 6 and gig harbor shoreline from 6 to 7 without a bump. What's up with that? should be good this time of year.
By: flyfisherguy
Posted: 9/15/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for the Quadfather since he will be happy to know that the pinks are finally winding down, at least in the Tacoma salt water areas, so probably not too many more reports...
;-)
Hi...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 9/9/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Was anxious to get the Tin cup out and try out my new motor and was hoping to enter the Edmonds coho derby but as work would have it, got so slammed on Friday did not get a chance to get tickets and w...
By: Ifunny
Posted: 9/8/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I went to dash point pier and people were catching pinks from left to right. I limited it out within 30 minutes . Never happen before.
By: BentRod
Posted: 9/8/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Finally had a chance to take my wife out to try for salmon this year. Wanted to take her to one of the rivers, but with all the levels running high and having our kids with us, decided to play it saf...
By: robert4681
Posted: 9/4/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Redondo at 7:00 am. Trolled in front of Redondo till 9:30 with no hits then went over to Pt. Roberts and also had no hits. At 12:30 while trying for Pinks at Redondo caught one 11 pound Ki...
By: huma
Posted: 9/3/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
First time back in 2 weeks. Arrived at 6am at Dash Park to find that the line into the park wasn't crazy like it has been in the past several weeks. Usually the line of cars is stretched near the top ...
By: Kaptain King
Posted: 9/3/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My good friend and I launched the kayaks at Thea's Park and headed over to the pulp mill and the mouth of the Puyallup. We began fishing at 6:45 (a little late) and worked it until the bite came on, r...
By: Gwendylyn
Posted: 9/2/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
No pinks for us today but we brought a few flounder in for dinner.
I rated this trip a two for a couple reasons,
#1 - We still came home with dinner
#2 - I caught something as long as my leg th...
By: JM73
Posted: 9/1/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Decent day on the salt. Started the day by dropping a crab pot then chasing Kings through the tide change at 8:30. Mostly around Gig Harbor with only one bite/hook up. Unfortunately, lost the fish ...
By: Crusavage
Posted: 8/29/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/29/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Lots of pinks being caught on the right side of the lighthouse tonight. My husband caught 2, and friend caught 1. I came a bit later but didn't catch any. Pink buzz bombs/cast & reel and also fly f...
By: barnacle
Posted: 8/27/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Lots of jumpers from dash to browns point but not many biters. fished from 10 to 1:00. Lost 2, caught 1.
By: obryan214
Posted: 8/26/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
started out trolling at the slag pile, nothing much going on there. went down near that lawyers office on ruston way and trolled to les davis peir for more of the same. then ran down to the big dock w...
By: Kaptain King
Posted: 8/26/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/24/2013
Hot Spots: 2
Holy crap I saw some of the most insane fishing on Puget Sound I have ever seen on Saturday. Basically all day. I started out in my new kayak and was able to bloody her deck with a nice pink! I was ca...
By: Fish Dawg
Posted: 8/25/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/24/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Fish Princess Wins 11 & Under Division of Vashon Pink Salmon Derby!
We launched at Pt. Defiance at about 0515 (a little late for the party yet still respectable). Started on the troll along owns be...
By: Toni
Posted: 8/24/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
In all fairness I have to give this report. I went with Mike Carey, Jon (one shot), and Oliver Pulling in Mike’s boat to show them pinks in my Area of 11. Well it wasn’t a good catching day. We went f...