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By: HULI_ISDA
Posted: 1/31/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished retier pond hatchery side on Thursday,got there around 6 found out not a lot of people out fishing on a rainy day.fish from 6 till 11, using my home made jig(pink marabou with uv dubbing),pink ...
By: Sthao92
Posted: 1/29/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Finally came around to get to this. Went fishing sunday morning and had the best day for my winter steelhead season so far. Went 2/4 on steelies and this would have been a 5 star day but one of the st...
By: legit10
Posted: 1/28/2014
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This was the first time I ever fished the skykomish river. I used a pink jig to catch one of my fish, and a silver spoon to catch the second. The other two people I was fishing with caught 5 in betwee...
By: Bank drifter
Posted: 1/27/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/27/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Was heading to Eastern WA for work later in the day, figured I would make a quick stop up near Reiter. Found a beautiful spot and in 5 casts hooked two Bull Trout ( or Dolly) big flat mouths on both t...
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 1/25/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for Steelhead fishing on the Skykomish on Saturday 1/18 and Friday 1/24. On Saturday I headed up to Reiter Ponds and arrived on the hatchery side sometime in the early afternoon. I spok...
By: racfish
Posted: 1/19/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/19/2014
Hot Spots: 1
River was nice with good visibility. Three of us plunked Lewis Street with no luck. Nice morning
By: snoco
Posted: 1/18/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the Sky around 8:00. Looked like it was going to be good day with the river being in good shape and not too many people on the water. Started at Proctor Creek and fished downstream almost to...
By: djw0414
Posted: 1/17/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/16/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Very tough fishing on Thursday. Significantly colder than Wednesday and very few fish were caught amongst the crowd. The last three trips for me(and the crowd) have shown diminishing results despite i...
By: Bank drifter
Posted: 1/16/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/16/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Ok, today a 3, met a bunch of nice folks, saw a big native landed, maybe 12 lbs. , and one or two more. Overall fishing slow, a lot of folks stressing for fish..I just kept hiking and mostly tossing ...
By: djw0414
Posted: 1/15/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We hit the river with 40 of our closest friends in hopes of some late season steelhead. Myself and two friends worked a lot of water from daybreak till 1:00 pm and had 3 opportunities to land some ste...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/13/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I finally did it, I caught a Steelhead! This is my first season fishing - ever. Thanks to everyone who put up with me asking them questions as they fished.
I put a piece of pink yarn on my egg...
By: rfnbry
Posted: 1/10/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/9/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Ok, well first of all I would like to say I gave this day a 3 for three reasons. 1). i got to Reiters Ponds early enough to where I was the 5th car in line. 2). It's always a good day when you can be ...
By: djw0414
Posted: 1/9/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/9/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I set the alarm on Thursday night to check the river levels in the morning to determine if I could squeeze in a fishing day before the rivers headed out with all the rain in the forecast. The river ha...
By: docshane
Posted: 1/6/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
What a beautiful day on the water. Floated the Sky from the High Bridge launch to sultan. My first time floating this river and despite no fish for the day I had a blast rowing my buddy's Clackacraf...
By: ilvcassidylake
Posted: 1/5/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I got to the Reiter at 1:45. Bobber fish pink and black jig 1/16oz. Caught this nice buck around 3pm. My guess it is probably 6-8#. After I marked my fish I was done for the day. Fishing was slow. W...
By: chengpu
Posted: 1/4/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Couldnt sleep so i decided to head to the Reiter zoo and a zoo it was. I got in about 6:50am and the place was packed already. Tried to find a spot away from the crowd and did but didn't find any fish...
By: snoco
Posted: 1/4/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I started out at Big Eddy below the Gold Bar bridge and went all the way up to the tailout below Reiter. I hit every hole and rock on the way up and I didn't catch a single thing. It was a beautiful...
By: Snoop
Posted: 1/4/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Did not get up in time to get a spot at reiter. Dad and I fished an upper section with about 5 other guys. Saw a small trout caught and that was it. The sun rose on some snow covered mountains and th...
By: 4steelhead
Posted: 1/3/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I fished Reiter with high expectations considering the recent rain.
Only 3 fish landed by 20-30 guys by the time I went home at 1. The escapement report shows Tokul has 200+! I'll be there tomorrow...
By: chengpu
Posted: 1/2/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing has been slow, real slow. I have fished 6 days at about 5 hours each day (30 total hours) from 12/23 to 1/2 and have landed a total of 2 out of 3 fish. Most fishing has been done at Reiter bo...
By: snoco
Posted: 1/2/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Started out where Proctor Creek dumps into the Sky and headed upstream to just below Reiter. Caught a nice hatchery hen in one of the rock galleries. Not much of a fight even with the fast water, I ...
By: racfish
Posted: 1/1/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Lewis Street Bridge at 9:30. The river was down a bit from Sat. I fished prawns and eggs with no luckI didn't see anyfish either. The Lewis St Bridge parking lot was real empty.We need a good h...
By: mizm05
Posted: 12/31/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/30/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Reiter early for the morning bite. We were the 3rd car in and got our pick of spots. Picked a spot were my buddy just limited a couple days prior. Well, it was flowing at 3400 the day he fis...
By: AJFishdude
Posted: 12/30/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/30/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got up this morning and headed up to Reiter Ponds to fish for Steelhead. I got onto the river at about 7:30am, fishing from the hatchery (north) side of the river about 20 yards upstream from where th...
By: BigWapiti
Posted: 12/30/2013
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Great few days on the river - flyfishing for steel