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Posted: 9/19/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
From 9/16 (little late) Thurs. was on the lower skagit, overcast with light rain. River was running pretty normal (8500cfm) , down from 10500cfm two days before. Water was green, not brown, about 1...
By: rseas
Posted: 9/11/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Saturday morning I volunteered to help a fellow WL member with his FF. He has the same basic unit I have and his wouldn’t draw arches so I agreed to help him out. We launched my boat on the Skagit in ...
By: brutus234
Posted: 9/6/2010
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the river Saturday, Sunday, and Monday for a total of about 18 hour. Got one pull down Saturday and nothing after that but, my buddy next to me got one a little after he moved down to where I was ...
By: Norm
Posted: 9/5/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the skagit early this morning in the mount vernon area. started drifting the boat and casting a green spoon. about 20min later I got a silver on and it was doing flips like crazy and ended up spit...
By: rseas
Posted: 9/1/2010
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
With the Stilly being the color of new born baby poop and in an attempt to save my afternoons fishing opportunity I ended up fishing the lower Skagit. Although the fish were less than cooperative it ...
By: rseas
Posted: 8/15/2010
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I spent some time on the Skagit Saturday morning. I launched at Gardener and fished a variety of spots more as an exploratory trip than anything. Exploratory yes, but I did have a plan, my plan was to...
By: joekacker
Posted: 7/2/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We went up to the skagit just outside of hamilton early had the lines in at 5. no action,. At about 7 a pod of fish came through. only they werent steelhead. We hooked 2 sockeye. on spin n glow and sh...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/26/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Recent high water has slowed the bull trout fishing a bit, as the pink salmon smolt were swept downstream. Smaller baitfish patterns have been replaced with standard steelhead patterns. Larger black...
By: fishingrealtor
Posted: 9/14/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Headed up after work. Like most, saw a bunch of fish but had a tough time getting them to bite. After an hour, they changed their mind and started getting active. We finished with 5 caught and tons of...
By: skeptile
Posted: 9/13/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Pinks on the Skagit in Mount Vernon seem to like the florescent orange spin and glow with reflective wings. Use a sliding weight set up with a 18-24" length of line on it. Hook up a 24-36" leader wit...
By: fishermom
Posted: 9/13/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing again at the same spot on the Skagit. Showed up at 7:30AM and the place was full. Got lots of bites, some snags, but no fish. My neighbor landed a nice size humpy. Also he hooked 2 that got aw...
By: fishermom
Posted: 9/13/2009
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well guys, went back to the same place on the Skagit last night. I got skunked, but my son and neighbor's wife each got a Silver. Had lots of fun, and it was so peaceful and cool. One was caught plunk...
By: fishermom
Posted: 9/12/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing for pinks this AM on the Skagit out toward Fir Island, just about a mile past Blake's resort. I've never seen so many fish jumping in my life. It was absolutely stunning to see. There wer...
By: fishsurgeon
Posted: 9/8/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/8/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went up to Sedro Woollie with the chicken ranchers (my boys 10, 6, and 3 yo). We put our boat in and went up river to below the pipes. We anchored and put poles out both sides with spoons and spin f...
By: Steelheadrod
Posted: 8/31/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got to river about 12:30 caught 1st fish in 5 min.released lots of fish ( 50+) over next 3 hours went in @ 3:30 rookie caught 1st 14 salmon ever today ! Hooked 1st 12 or so on Willie ( spoon with drop...
Posted: 8/30/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
today we figured out the pinks better me and my dad caught are limits. they were not as thick as yesterday, I think the native americans have their nets set.
By: joekacker
Posted: 8/30/2009
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Rating: 3
Fished: 8/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Skagit up past Sedro Wolley, A family friend has some nice property there. Got there last night set up camp. and started relaxing just hearing pinks rolling all night,. woke up at 6 am and...
By: fishermom
Posted: 8/28/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing for humpies again this morning. Been so tired that we didn't get there till 9:30AM, which is pretty late. But the bite was on, and lasted until 2:00PM which is unusual. Hooked 7, but only...
By: linesider33
Posted: 8/28/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
was a the skagit river this morning at 6:30 and had my limit of humpies by 10:00 only due to the 12 i couldnt land on shore. one was 6 pounds. awesome fishing there. oh, i was fishing at the sand bar ...
By: Steelheadrod
Posted: 8/28/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Releasrd 40+ fish over 4 hours, lots of Big Pinks and 1 Coho that broke my old medium trout pole, Got the Coho up to boat but not into net, continued fishing with backup pole.
Two poles are NOT an...
By: fishermom
Posted: 8/27/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well my mom (fishermom) came up from So Cal to visit so I figured we would try to get into some pinks. After trying a few different spots and different lures/baits for three unsuccessful days we final...
By: fishermom
Posted: 8/27/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Great humpy fishing again today on the Skagit. I don't know why some people don't want to eat them - grilled our catch yesterday, and they were delicious!
My son and I caught and landed 4 pinks - 3...
By: Basstard
Posted: 8/27/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
between 4 of us we pulled in 49 pinks and one silver.
We started with shrimp ended up using jigs or lures.
Color didnt matter find a hole and drop it in there.
I found out this morning from a f...
By: fishermom
Posted: 8/26/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing for humpies early this morning on the Skagit in Mount Vernon on the sandbar. There were people next to us that caught 17 pinks. They landed them almost as fast as they casted out.
My...
By: websling2
Posted: 8/25/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
fished the skagit today.. put in at gardner bar. threw everything at em.. sandshrimp jigs u name it. Bank anglers doin better that us guys in the boats.