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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/2/2009
Hot Spots: 1
caught this one with a bobber and a night crawler.
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Good day on Tapps. Didn't even need a boat, just a hook and a few grubs. Caught 4 lost three all while drinking beers and swimming at a friends house.
By: JAYDOG
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Took the wife out this morning to chase some smallies around before the KAMAKAZIES took over the lake. We launched from Driftwood Pt and started trolling rapallas as we made our way around the island....
By: Rosann G
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Bill and I went smallie fishing this morning for a little while before the boat traffic and launch got crazy. Got there about 8:00 am and left about 11:00 am and the launch was crowded by then.
We c...
By: red
Posted: 5/30/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
It was a great morning on Tapps today. Fishing senkos in the stump fields I probebly caught 25 smallmouth in about 2 hours.Nothing bigger then 2-3 pounds. Then after I got my fill of catching fish I ...
By: Knox
Posted: 5/27/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Headed over to lake tapps today. First time being there. We caught 3 smallmouth bass, in about 2 hours. Overall a nice change of pace around here. (i am used to oregon fishing).
Will be going back...
By: Jerrodious
Posted: 5/22/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the south end of the lake and cought 4 smallies from about 3:00 to 6:00. This was the trophy of the day and was caught off a stump in about 8 feet of water. The rest were around two pounds and...
By: 2000subaru
Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
No pictures today as no trophies were caught. Took the 3year old out with me this morning. He wanted to kiss a fish, so who am I to deny him. We caught and released 8 fish from 2 pounds to almost n...
By: Denman
Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Jeez, you'de think I'd learn to take the camera once and awhile, but I forgot again in my haste to get out onto the water. I tried out my usual productive holes around Snag Is. but for some reason, t...
Posted: 5/18/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Wife and I went to Tapps . Started out fishing the shallows and caught a lot of small males around 1 -2.5# and seen a lot of spawning beds between 2 - 8 ft of water. Decided to hunt for the hens aroun...
By: jsb7273
Posted: 5/18/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake at 6am. Water was between 59-62, depending on what cove you were in. Caught some smallmouth around rocky/muddy points near shore. Was using crankbaits (sexy shad) and lizzards (green a...
By: Fishaholic
Posted: 5/17/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to tapps with a friend and absolutly slayed them. Caught about 30 bass in 3 hours mostly in the 1-2 pound range. Awesome start to the summer.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/10/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I went to Lake Bonney around noon today and only got one small large mouth, but then I stopped by Lake Tapps to to some quick smallie fishing from shore and got this 19" smallie. She hit pretty slow a...
By: boatdude
Posted: 5/9/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2009
Hot Spots: 0
No pics yet, but myself and another auburn sports emloyee caught 6 small mouth in 45 minutes with a big boy pushing over 5 lbs. better get up there and fish it cause the lake is coming on right now w...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 5/4/2009
Species: Carp
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2009
Hot Spots: 1
Well, it was another day that I was too sick to go to work. I somehow mustered up enough strength to do some therapuetic fishing. This time went to the intake, no water was coming out so the area was ...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 5/3/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/3/2009
Hot Spots: 1
Took another walk down Dike 15 at the basin. Saw some carp jumping and having a good time but no action with my top water lure. Not feeling well today so I only stayed for about 20 minutes. Good excer...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/30/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
It was a good day out there by bankers....got out the can of worms, and went down to the dock. i had a couple of good hits but couldnt manage to set the hook because i was trying to talk on the phone....
By: 2000subaru
Posted: 4/30/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
No photos today, but managed to pull a set of smallies into the boat. I had a two hour window without the kids and met up with four friends having a sausage boil (all in a small bass boat). I took t...
By: Denman
Posted: 4/29/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the usual areas around Snag Is. and caught 1 2# smallie. Moved over around Driftwood Pt. and Deer Is. and found lots of fish around and under docks. Used a suspending Rapala in perch and hook...
By: Big Smooth
Posted: 4/28/2009
Species:
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Stopped by Tapps in the early afternoon by Dike 15. Carp were swarming and didn't really see anything else. Fished for about 2 hours and called it a day. Nice Calm water and good weather, just no acti...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/27/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went to this little spot by bankers tonight. first time out in about a month. I ended up hookin into a decent sized smallie, a pound or two. I also got 2 suckers. Hooked a rock bass, and a monster sm...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/21/2009
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
launched the canoe at about noon. trolled pretty much the whole time with the perch shad-rap. didnt catch anything but had the first musky encounter of the year......
i was trolling down the canal ...
By: Rich McVey
Posted: 4/18/2009
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Was pretty nice out there today. Met up with the Major, discussed some musky strategy. The boys, drooling all over the Ski'teer. Lots of fast boats, but they kept their distance. Good tunes coming fro...
By: boatdude
Posted: 4/18/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
guess im gonna have to put a camera back in the boat , so no pic today! started at 630am worked over key points and flats. Water temp has dropped the last week and were back into the 47 to 49 degr...
By: Rich McVey
Posted: 4/16/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Made it out tonight. Was great, sunny, light breeze, warm. Just the two of us. Then the freeking bright yellow hydro showed up... Again, passed by us within 50 ft at 60+ just off Dike 4, He was launc...