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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/7/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 8/7/2005
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I fished in the annual Desmoines fishing derby and and really stunk it up. we caught and released a 20" black mouth and really saw no other boats catching anything. was using a green spaterback hoothi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/5/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/5/2005
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I finally got my boat back after numerous repairs. I decided to take it out to do some crabbing and dfishing. After setting the pots, I decided to do some flouder fishing. I caught quite a few of them...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/3/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/3/2005
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Recently there are lots of salmon caught near shore along Point Defiance area early in morning or near dusk. Some people fish from shore have good luck casting buzz bombs. Pink and white combination...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/30/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2005
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fished beals point on saturday evening and hooked into a nice 18-19 pound king. caught the fish with a army truck coyote spoon behind a flasher in about 145 feet of water and 70 feet down on the downr...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/27/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2005
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15 LB. Salmon landed with no net!!!
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/27/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2005
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Started out the day at 4AM. Destination Cowlitz was a no go due to electrical problems. By 6AM we had launched new destination, Point Defiance. West of the Clay Banks. We drifted with the incomming ti...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/17/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 7/17/2005
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Started fishing at about 5 AM jigging, stayed until about 8:30 AM. Not a hit at all, plenty of dogfish though. I wish that I could have a better report for you but this is all that I can give right n...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/2/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/2/2005
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Fished with my daughter Megan out of Shilshole. We tried for some resident silvers in the morning straight out, but had no luck. Ended up trolling at Dolphin looking for kings. We got one hookup on...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/15/2005
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Rating: 2
Fished: 6/15/2005
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we tried fishing the clay banks today. The salmon were there, but the seals were grabbing them before they could get in the boat. then the dogfish moved in, and you couldn't keep your line in the wate...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/12/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 6/12/2005
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Started at 5am at Dolphin, 1 shaker. The electronics were showing fish up and down. Trolling with flashers and spoons but not much action. Fished Dolphin til after the tide then moved to Southworth...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/9/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/9/2005
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Fished Redondo at 7:00 p.m.. The tide change was 8:00. I put the downrigger down to 120 ft. and immediately had a fish. It was only a 19 in. blackmouth. Caught 5 shakers total, then headed in. The big...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/1/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/1/2005
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Fished the opener with Grandpa and Brother-in-law and this was fantastic. Non stop action as we were able to land 5 nice kings between the 3 of us. The smallest about 8 pounds and the largest was 16. ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/1/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/1/2005
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fished the opener 5:30 am to 2:00 pm lots of boats & fish. 10 lb @ Delco & 12 lb @ Clay banks. Mooching plug cut herring. Thurs. two more. 6 lb & 14 lb 6am to 2:30 pm. Lots of action both days. Then S...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/9/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 4/9/2005
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Started the morning at the banks with two dozen other boats, seen three trout size shakers caught, none by us. Marked fish here and there, nothing congregated and not much bait. Next tried Three Tre...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/12/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/12/2005
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not much going on. marked a few fish. just couldn't get them to bite. we tried every thing but the sink. can't wait till the fishing picks up.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/20/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 2/20/2005
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Well made the trip to Dash Point for a quick recon. Some old guys there fishing for Rock Sol and they had a few (beers). Said they have seen a couple little chinook pulled in from there and some cha...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/18/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 12/18/2004
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Fishing has picked up around the clay banks the last few days. Last Thursday I had a couple on but failed to net them. This time of year they just look at you, shake their heads and the hooks too. T...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/22/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 9/22/2004
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OH BOY. Keep the gear high. We got 2 Silvers at first light on the surface and 2 later running the cannons at 60 feet in 140 feet of water. 3 were small 5 or 6 pounds and 1 was big for us at 10 poun...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/31/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/31/2004
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Barry, Ed, and I fished Redondo for some silvers. We had a pretty good day. Barry caught a nice 9# silver (pictured). Ed caught a nice silver. I got two nice silvers. Seemed everyone was catchi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/27/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2004
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Fished 3 poles in front of the boat launch in 180ft of water just at day-break using green or white hoochies. We concentrated on depths of 10-60ft and had three silvers, in the boat by 7am, but we ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/23/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/23/2004
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Sorry guys it was a 20# alby. The big boys in Mexico are around 50 or so at best. As soon as I perfect the pattern I will fill all those who are interested in on the technique. So far I have not...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/22/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/22/2004
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Came back from Dog lake empty handed after a bad camping trip. So a buddy and I headed to Ruston way on the Dash Point Pier. We got there about 6pm and tied on 11/2 ounce slip sinkers to a 2 way s...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/16/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/16/2004
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Heard of lots of fish being hooked in the mouth of the Puyallup. Headed that way and marked fish but no takers. Went to Pt. Defiance from Slag Pile up to Point Defiance and hit a small Silver as I w...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/15/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/15/2004
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Rick's report is way off base. Albies average 50lbs tops East coast record off Montauk,NY is 90+ lbs. Maybe it was a yellow fin tuna, id'd by extra long yellow side fin. Temperature in high 60's ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/14/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/14/2004
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Rachel and I set out to Redondo for the afternoon tide change at 6:30. I set one rod at 50' and one rod at 75'. Both rods had white/glow flashers and white/glow hoochies. Turns out the rod set at...