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By: CanMan
Posted: 2/16/2008
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had a good day out there today. Hit the water just before low tide at around 7am. Trolled Slag Pile, Clay Banks. Looked like a hundred boats out there. Guess I should have expected that. It was "Openi...
By: fisherhall
Posted: 2/15/2008
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Rating: 2
Fished: 2/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing for about an hour and didn't get one bite. Nobody else was out there so I'm assuming the fishing is pretty slow.
By: The Quadfather
Posted: 2/12/2008
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Rating: 3
Fished: 2/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had some time to kill so i went down to the Des Moines (sp?) pier. When I got there the weather was fair. But it immediately turned to gail force winds and rain. I was drop shotting both herring an...
By: fisherhall
Posted: 2/11/2008
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Rating: 2
Fished: 2/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went off the dock at Point Defiance and didn't even get a bite. I don't know if it is the weather or if the fish just aren't there. I was targeting bottomfish, primarily flounder.
By: fisherhall
Posted: 1/2/2008
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/2/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Thought I would start the New Year out right and decided I would go out for a little bit. Didn't catch anything but had a fun time. Wasn't as cold as I thought it would be and got one nice bite.
By: fisherhall
Posted: 12/1/2007
Species: Chum Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out there for a little bit. Put down the crab pots and did some bottom fishing. Got some nice flounder. Trolled for about 10 minutes until the weather got nasty. Fun day of fishing.
By: CanMan
Posted: 11/23/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Partner and I launched from Pt. Defiance Boat House around 0730. Targeting Blackmouth. Never fished for them before. Started trolling with the tide in 120' water, 115' on the downriggers at 2-3 mph. U...
By: gpc
Posted: 11/16/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 11/16/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went squidding and crabbing Wednesday night from 6.30 - 9pm. We were using old crab bait and got skunked. The people next to us had fresh turkey legs and they limited out on dungeness. Finally got som...
By: gpc
Posted: 11/8/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 11/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went crabbing from about 2-4.30. A pretty good day today ended up walking away with 5 red rock and a dungenes. Also tried fishing. Threw out a dart for about 30 min then switched to bottom fishing and...
By: gpc
Posted: 11/7/2007
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Tried down at Des Moines Marina for crab and squid from 6.30 - 8.15. We didn't get any squid but we saw quite a few caught. We ended up getting 3 keeper red rock using chum salmon and turkey legs. Th...
By: tacoma-al
Posted: 11/1/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the high water tide change. Lots of action. Fish from 18" to 24" with a few dogs thrown in. Limits are just one King now. Bob & I got one each 5 & 6 lbs.This has been a good year and with the f...
By: gpc
Posted: 10/30/2007
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We went down to Des Moines to try our luck at some squid. We were down there from about 10pm - 11pm. We didn't catch anything but we saw about 5 caught and some in peoples buckets. I would say there w...
By: bmretr3
Posted: 9/25/2007
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/25/2007
Hot Spots: 0
A good day of fishing, me and my son went fishing between the slag pile and quartermaster harbor. We where fishing for coho and caught blackmouths. we had a total of 6 hookups landed a nice 12 pounde...
By: gmblemaniac
Posted: 9/23/2007
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Hello everyone well this trip was a bust. Brother and I fished at dawn till 2:45pm and did not do any good fished from Des Moines to the lighthouse and around Redondo with no luck tried spinners with ...
By: thereeldeal
Posted: 8/25/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/25/2007
Hot Spots: 0
started fishing about 7 am in the creek area and salmon were jumping every where , had a few strikes and decided
to move out to the bay part and landed a 25 lb king within 20 minutes .it was One he...
By: gpc
Posted: 8/21/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled out in front of Des moines for a few hours. Had one follow the herring right up to the boat, had a bight on a buzz bomb and caught 1 tiny shaker. We also caught a few dog fish and a flounder a...
By: gpc
Posted: 8/19/2007
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/19/2007
Hot Spots: 0
This was my first time fishing at this pier. The parking was a mad house, I drove around for a half hour before a spot was open. Overall this is a good fishing pier but it was really packed. I only fi...
By: gpc
Posted: 8/16/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/16/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished all day yesterday. We were on the water at about 6am and made our way to 3 tree point. I have never seen so much bait in my entire life. In fact I saw more bait form des moines to 3 tree point ...
By: christopherbeebe
Posted: 8/13/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/13/2007
Hot Spots: 0
my girlfriend and i started out at about 10 a.m. on Monday She was jigging a 2oz crippled herring in a blue and white color teamed up with 12lb Berkley big game and a 9ft rod i was using the same lure...
By: Lou
Posted: 8/11/2007
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived a little after noon to see how Des Moines was fairing with pinks. We stayed till 6 and caught nothing but bait fish off the pier. We also saw no-one catch anything besides crabs and small ...
By: prozaxxx
Posted: 8/11/2007
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
well the fishing was great a few hours and had our limit of pinks. we we're fishing off of wan i da dr. and tulalip dr at the browns point light house. and there reason I'm giving you the street names...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/11/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fish from 5am to 6pm lost one pink caught two shaker Blackmouth and one King about 10 lbs. Used a green glow hoochy behind a chrome dodger put on a a herring fillet for flavor. Caught the fish in 14...
By: Moe
Posted: 8/11/2007
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/11/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the Pier at 6 am, there were people everywhere, no parking available close by so have to park up the hill about 300 yds. Fished all day, hooked up quite a few Pinks and Silver but just kept on...
By: Derrick-k
Posted: 8/10/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/10/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for the evening bite trolled downriggers for kings/silvers/pinks fished 2 hours had on 18in native king other than that we had a broken downrigger cord and were back to lake for us to take ou...
By: TripleTTackle
Posted: 8/10/2007
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/10/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for the afternoon and evening bite. Started at Dalco on the last 2 hours of incoming with large Pro-Troll green flasher Smeared with Smelly Jelly with a Green spatterback glow hoochie with pi...