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By: Kenster
Posted: 7/2/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Couldn't ask for better weather this morning it was beautiful. I was fortunate to meet Muskyhunter and Craig this morning and get an early report of the one that got away! We had one that got away thi...
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By: Bill G
Posted: 7/1/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Made a new friend on the lake today, Ken S. Tried to help him land his muskie but net snagged the lure out of the fishes mouth. Got these pictures of him and the fish as we were coming over to help....
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By: tmusky1
Posted: 7/1/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I took my 7 year old daughter to Tapps yesterday after hearing all the good things about this lake. We were going after smallmouth primarily but I did bring along all my musky gear. We go there at aro...
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By: Kenster
Posted: 7/1/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the county launch at 6:10 and had to return home for juniors life jacket, ugh! Got to say hi to the Muskyhunter 1st though. Then upon returning I almost sank the Skeeter, forgot the plug! Pulle...
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By: dilbert
Posted: 7/1/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water a little after 5:30am. It was mostly sunny and steam was rising off the lake. Fished the little point southwest of bankers island and caught this smallmouth on my first cast if the ...
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Posted: 6/30/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Tapps Saturday Morning6 a.m. till about 3 p.m. Took CraigVM62 along for a 8 hour hunt for a possible Tiger. About a hour into it we saw our first Tiger. BIG Musky hit at the boat. I was fiddlin...
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By: Kenster
Posted: 6/30/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/30/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Here's the catch......and the release!!!!!! notice the 3.5" tube!
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By: Kenster
Posted: 6/24/2007
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/24/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Mustangman and I launched at 6:15am Saturday morning in search of some prize fish. Well after he caught the largest Rock Bass in my boat I nailed this guy! 43in. (tape) and 21lbs. 3oz. (scale) I may n...
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Posted: 6/24/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/24/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the lake with my buddy Steve and we always get a lot of bass but it was my lucky day! Got this tiger muskie on the west side of Tapps island. Sorry the pics are so small there on a camara pho...
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Posted: 6/23/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Tough bite early with no fish sited at all. Close to noon, my partner had a good fish follow but wouldn't commit. Just a bit later I caught a 45"x21" musky. CPR'd of course.
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By: red
Posted: 6/23/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Big bait = big fish. N. Snagg CNR
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By: Dave R
Posted: 6/21/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/21/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Nice day on the lake, caught a lot of smally mouths prior to catching the pig. 44inches, 26lbs.
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By: CraigVM62
Posted: 6/21/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/21/2007
Hot Spots: 0
After stumbling upon this website and seeing the photo's of some big tiger muskies, I have been biteing at the bit to hit the water. I hit the water this morning at 5:00 AM in a little 9' Pontoon "...
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Posted: 6/17/2007
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Hey kids, Here is the photo of the smallie my buddy caught last Friday at Tapps. Nice, 2.8 lbs...enjoy the photo..see yah!!
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By: Bill G
Posted: 6/17/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake about 6:15 am just after Deadeye, KUP and Bad esox. Our friends B and T came with us. We decided not to fight the wind so we went to the north and east sides of Tapps Island to drag ...
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Posted: 6/17/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the launch @ 6am and the wind was blowing straight into the launch. My battery was dead from whatever I did last time out. Probably left something on. Got a jump from a very nice musky fisherma...
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Posted: 6/16/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2007
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy and I hit Tapps, first time this year...Useable launch at North Tapps Park...$10.00, TEN BUCKS, Not 12 like Bonney Lake states....$10.00 to launch and park...get with it City of Bonney Lake....
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By: Kenster
Posted: 6/14/2007
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/14/2007
Hot Spots: 0
First time out with the boat on Tapps! (water is finally high enough, YEE HAWW!!!!) paid the 10 bucks at the county park only saw three other boats, talked to two different guys and they had no luck....
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/9/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/9/2007
Hot Spots: 0
The last two mornings I've been targeting tigers with big stuff. Had a few followers caught one 30 incher and this 44 incher.
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Posted: 6/8/2007
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/8/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Well me and my buddy went out again today, i was fishing for bass at first then all the sudden i saw a tail behind my lure and guess what it was, o ya baby a 20 pound, 3 foot tiger muskie, me and my a...
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Posted: 6/5/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/2/2007
Hot Spots: 0
My friend and I headed out around 2pm to go do some small mouth fishing. Before we launched the boat we took a few casts and got 3 right off the bat. The weather was great and no boat traffic to deal ...
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Posted: 5/29/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/28/2007
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy Clinton and I came out around noon. He caught a nice 8 or so inch bass within an hour of us being there. I got a big hit after that but didn't land him. We left and came back to the same spot...
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Posted: 5/25/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/25/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out on Tapps again to catch some more smallmouth bass. My friend and I caught 20 or so and caught one musky around 24 inches and lost another one that was well over 50 inches that broke me off. T...
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Posted: 5/22/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
My friend and I went out on Tapps to do some bass fishing. We have been here before with great success but I haven't been able to figure out how to post reports. We started fishing around 5:00 p.m. an...
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Posted: 5/15/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out along eastern shoreline of Tapps Island. Started at about 8pm with about a 5" rapalla casting from shore. No luck. Switched to a chartreuse plastic, bumping the bottom, casting from shore....
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