Weather was dry. Decided to brave the crowds and get some fishing time in. Only planned on a couple of hours for the morning.
Fishing started off slow. Caught 3 dinks in 2 hours. 1 on swimbait,...
Just got back from vacation. Decided to fish Sammamish today. Got on the water at about noon.
Didn't take long to get first SMB. A dink on a swimbait. Caught several on DS. Nothing on tube. F...
Got off work early and decided to avoid rush hour traffic by hitting up lake Samamish. Made it to the lake around 4:40 strapped on my waders and hiked over to Issaquah creek. Sun was shining with ...
Met up with fellow member "Soulfishhawk" at the Samammish launch, 0645.
Beautiful weather flat waters. It was all lined up for a great day of fishing.
Then the fishing began.... We pulled red Wed...
First visit to Meridian, and this is how all first time visits should go. Arrived at the WDFW launch at approximately 7:00 a.m. and immediately met a fellow WashingtonLakes.com member machewbacca who ...
I thought this report was lost from my computer when Internet Explorer crashed but I found it here when I was about to start a new report!
Started the day by hitting the road later than expected on...
Fished Sammamish for about 4 hours this morning. Little breezy and cool.
Caught 4 nice cuts and about 20 Kokanee, all c&r as usual. East Lake Sammamish dr side up to the corner. Used the micro pol...
Why go to Chelan or Stevens when you can fish Sammamish? Fished Saturday afternoon (3 till dusk) and Sunday morning 7 till 11) Bite seemed to really die about 10:30 Sunday morning. About the time the ...
Today was suppose to be cleaning day, but I heard some WALA peeps were planning on fishing.
So I made it out to the lake a little late today.
Started with the hot swimbait from yesterday. Ouch,...
1st outing in the boat this year. Met SY at launch at a little after 9AM.
Didn't take us long to each catch a fish. Those 10-12".
Really had to work at it.
1st fish on swimbait. Other on ji...
Grabbed the little Smokercraft Tracer and headed to the lake around 8:00am for some "hydrotherapy" and a Easter fish egg hunt. Pleasantly surprised to see only three other rigs in the lot. Pulled the ...
Had a very nice day on the lake today. Hit the water at 9:30 and started by making a typical east run to start off but with no luck. Fished a pass at the weather buoy, no luck. I did however see ano...
Fishing yesterday was not too bad. It seems like conditions are improving in general (catching more fish regularly), but still not on fire.
Weather Conditions:
The weather was changing frequentl...
Fishing was incredible this past Friday. I listed my hookup times below, but the basic narrative went like this:
I've had most of my success over the past month and a half on the south end of the ...
This morning I had the luxury of waking up at 4:45Am to personal train some clients. The best part is I had a 4 hour gap before my next client so I headed over to Sammamish to see if I could get into ...
Slow day, very light bite. Lost the first one, felt like a 1 1/2 pounder. Darn barbless hooks. One in the boat an hour later at 3.15 lb Smallie, dropshot.
Got a late start, didnt get on the water untill about 10:00 am. freaky weather, sunny and 60 degrees. In January? WOW! As the Ol lady and I were launching, another boat pulled up and a guy said "Ther...
Happy new year to all!
Well, today was more than a three, but less than a real solid four, but I rounded up anyway. Fished from 11 -12:15 or so in the morning with the little neighbors father. He...
What a day. Went out again with the nine year old neighbor and his mom for some lunch time fishing. Went to "the little store" located at the south west end of the lake just north of Vasa park. Grabbe...
took the boat down and did a little fishing for myself before the nine year old neighbor came back from his outing to go fishing with me today. Got to fishing around 11:00, and used a ford fender and ...
Fished lake sammamish for just a couple hours last evening until dark. Most people who go fish around the weather buoy by the boat launch, but I fished the middle of the lake close to the Bellevue (we...
I to the launch at around 2:30. Since the west side of the lake has been infested with weeds, I planned on just fishing the east side of the lake. After launching, I motored over to the point on the e...
Went on the lake today just after noon. The lake was very calm and water temp t 57 degrees. The perch have been balling up this past week an are just starting their annual forage for the winter. I fis...
The plan was to have a friendly fish-off between several members. Unfortunately, weather was a little wacky. I wasn't even sure if I was going to fish until that morning. Heard rain overnight and wh...