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Posted: 8/23/2009
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/23/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lower skagit early sunday morning since I wasn't going to be able to sleep in much. Swung by the newly remodeled Holiday Sports ( I like this store much more than i used to) and grabbed some b...
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By: joe jones
Posted: 8/19/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/19/2009
Hot Spots: 1
So i have hit the Skagit 5 times this year and limited out everytime on a pink wingbobber and shrimp from shore!!! I went in the boat 1 time and it is stupid how mnay fish are in that river!!! out of ...
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By: medic1
Posted: 8/18/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/17/2009
Hot Spots: 1
My wife and I had her 9 year old brother for the weekend so we decided to make the trip from the Tri Cities up to Mount Vernon and hopefully get the little guy his first salmon. Fishing was great, 14...
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Posted: 8/17/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got there early, launched @ spud shed, gear in the water by 6, 1 Willie on a dropper, one spin corky with scented shrimp. one caught oneach side by 9 by 11 we moved upriver, dropped into hole behind u...
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By: Basstard
Posted: 8/16/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Skagit = full of humpies and combat fishing! 6 of us went out all limits filled in a hour and a half. Plunkers got them faster but lures were not far behind, and any color worked!
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Posted: 8/9/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We were looking for chinook without any luck. But, there is so much humpies that are biting everything what is standing on their way. Lots of people are fishing from shore and seems that they are doin...
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By: rseas
Posted: 8/9/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/8/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Skagit this weekend, overall the fishing was slow but three humpies showed up to save the day. All three were on some form of pink winged bobber with a pink skirt and sand shrimp behind it....
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By: debug4l
Posted: 7/14/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Bro-in-law and I hit the lower river about 6am. We fished almost through the outgoing tide 2:30 without a fish. We saw a couple roll but none caught by any of about 7-8 boats we could see. When we ...
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Posted: 7/13/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I was searching for fish from the openning day with no luck till sunday when I saw couple fish rolling upstream above the rail road bridge. I didn't see any fish during the day time and those that I h...
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Posted: 7/13/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lower skagit @ O dark :30, launched from south fork and we ( Son & I ) ran up to spud shed ( forks), drop shot tadpolly, flat fish, spoons & spinners...even tried corky ( winged spin n glo) e...
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By: rseas
Posted: 7/10/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We fished the wild Chinook opener on the lower Skagit. From noon to about 4:30 we fished various slots out of the Gardner Bar launch. We offered wrapped quickfish, spinners, magnum wiggle warts and ev...
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By: joe jones
Posted: 6/23/2009
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
After fathers day dinner thought i would treat myself to some river fishing!!! Fished the lil eddy near marblemount for about 2 hours!! Had about a 10 pound king on for about 5 minutes before he got ...
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By: joekacker
Posted: 5/11/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished way down near the mouth off of dyke road. Wow there are some slabs in right now. Really early springers?? Huge splashes, big chrome.. I was casting dick knights looking to get into a pile of do...
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By: rseas
Posted: 3/10/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/8/2009
Hot Spots: 1
Sunday morning I fished down in the tide water on the South Fork of the Skagit River for Dolly Varden. With the selective gear rules in place since March 1st, bait or scents were not an option. On adv...
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By: Dave
Posted: 1/1/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
What a way to start the new year. We arrived at Howard Miller Steelhead Park in Rockport at 8:00 am. It was snowing heavily with about 15 inches of new snow overnight. Air temp was 32 degrees. There w...
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By: Basstard
Posted: 11/2/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/2/2008
Hot Spots: 0
RAIN .................. WIND ............. TONS OF FISH .............. SPAWNING ............... Some dude catching fish ........... me and my buddies not catching fish ............... dude w...
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By: carl
Posted: 9/18/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the south side this morning, saw a few boats and bankers. Threw a pink and white weighted fly for a while then threw a vibrax #3 and also bounced a half and half dick nite no bumps. Saw quite ...
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Posted: 9/17/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Spent Tuesday on a trib to the Skagit river for the coho opener. Fishing was excellent, I only got trout, but saw numerous salmon caught. Flow was real clear, and slightly low, so the fish were real...
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Posted: 8/15/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
first of all the water was very clear so I was hoping to get into the sea run cuts but I'm pretty sure there still in the salt. I ended up getting one 5in cutt and I talked to a guy fishing off the ba...
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Posted: 7/15/2008
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Skagit for socks. Caught a few chromers. Fun day of plunkin and beer drinkin.
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By: derick
Posted: 3/30/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/30/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Skagit. Did not even get a bite but it was fun and also cold.
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By: MaxHedon
Posted: 11/27/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at Howard Miller Steelhead Park at about 7:15 AM. We fished downstream from the park. We anchored and casted pearl jigs with pink and purple hair, tipped with sand shrimp tails. The riv...
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Posted: 9/12/2007
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing from about 9am-3pm. Caught 3 nice fish 2 were pink salmons from 18" and 21" and the other was 18" silver. All were caught using pink corky and sandshrimp. Had a real good time. Just rem...
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By: joekacker
Posted: 9/4/2007
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/4/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my buddy hit the upper skagit. targeting coho. we were up a little past sedro wolley, We found a space that had no 1 there so we decided to head down and make a few casts. I Plunked a dick knig...
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