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By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/15/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out this morning. Got a slightly late start. Got on the water at about 8:15AM.
I didn't go very far this time. Picked a spot on the eastern shore. Didn't even make it halfway up the lake ...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/14/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Another beautiful day to be out on the water.
Launche at about 8AM. Boated about 5 mins away and started casting along the shore. 5 mins into fishing and I get my first solid bite. I see it's a ...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/10/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful day out on the water. Bright blue skies. This worries me because I usually do poorly out on the water in these conditions.
Got on the water at 8 and I boated to the northern end of the ...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/8/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water at about 8. I started off near the swimming area at the park with a crank.
I had numerous nibbles and such, but didn't connect.
After about an hour, decide to leave this ar...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/6/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This is my first time back at Meridian since I moved. I think only my 2nd time there this year. My 1st outing was sometime early spring with no fish. Today was a little bit better.
Started off...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/1/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
3 bass skunks in a row now. 2 at Sammamish, 1 at Lake Wa. Today, I didn't even see a single bass. Found the perch, no matter where I went. Shallow, deep. Whatever, they were there.
Spinnerbait,...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/30/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Started off the morning pretty good. I wanted to launch at Mercer Island so I can check out the UW area. When I got on the freeway, traffic was relatively light compared to the usual, so I was stoke...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/26/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got out on the water by about 8. Beautiful blue sunny sky.
Started off with a spinnerbait around docks. Had a small SMB chase within the first 10 mins. And that was the only bass I spotted for ...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/24/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water at about 8:30. Water temps are down slightly from the last time I was out. 68-69 degrees. Started out with my crankbait and first fish of the day was a perch. 1 or 2 casts later, ...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/18/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/18/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to try Sammamish again, but this time, solo. This time, I boated towards the northern end of the lake. Within 10 mins, I had 2 fish already. No size to them though. 1st fish was a little...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/17/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
My first time out at Sammamish. We started right off in the cove with the pads on the left of the launch. Worked it for about 30mins to 1 hr there with nothing to show for it. But I did see 1 fish ...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/5/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Kenmore. Boated to "Fairweather Bay". Started on the outside point and worked myself in. Haven't been in this area in a few weeks. I instantly see all the weeds growing near the top of...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 6/14/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water @ 8AM. Still exploring around Lake Washington. I fished directly across from the boat launch for 1 hour without a single bite. I decided to check out, what is called Meydenbauer ...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/17/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Yesterday, I fished middle and south end of Lake Wa. Today, I decided to try the northern area again. I decided to launch at Kenmore and boat to Union Bay. Looked fishy on the ariel maps. Once I g...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/16/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
YES, finally got the monkey off my back. Landed 3 SMB today, missed a couple. 1st one was a little over 2lbs @ 16". 2nd one was pound and a quarter or so @ ~14". My last landed one was 2lb 12oz. ...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 5/8/2012
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
1st time out on the boat on Lake Washington. Tough fishing. Got 1 bite from a small perch. 1 follow from a big catfish.
Need some tips on this size lake, lol.
By: FishingFool
Posted: 4/23/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Another beautiful day and had it off! Headed down to LM and try my luck again on the elusive bass. Got on the water at around 9:30AM I think.
Went through my tackle with no bass. Used jerkbaits,...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 4/21/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today was the 1st day out on the water with the boat after the long winter. Always makes me nervous when I turn that key for the first time.... But all is well. Motor started after a couple of seco...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 9/21/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I havent wrote any reports on Meridian on my last few outings. Honestly, because there really wasn't much to write about. Sure I caught fish, but they were nothing of size. 13" or less mainly. Ju...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/30/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I havent taken the boat out in about a month now. I couldnt take it anymore so I originally planned on going out on the water this morning. Instead, woke up to the rain and decided to sleep in.
...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/25/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The SO and I got on the water early. Looks like there's a good chance of rain, but forecast model shows it should be dry for several hours.....
Water temp is 70 degrees and it's pretty windy on th...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/19/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water at 7AM.
1st hr of fishing, NOTHING, except for 1 or 2 nibbles. I'm starting to get frustrated. Was throwing a crank. Switching with dropshot, and a plastic worm.
I started bu...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/13/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a short day at work. The weather was a little wacky though. Looked at the weather radar, and it appears there might be a couple of hrs worth of dry weather, so off to the lake I go.
Got on th...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
2 objectives today.
1, try and catch something on my new combo.
2, try dropshoting.
Started off the morning with the dropshot. 2nd cast, nibble nibble then felt weight. Set the hook and i...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/7/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I was hoping I dont skunk twice in a row. And since I just got my new combo, I wanted to catch something it.
Woke up and checked the weather doppler for rain. Looks clear. Walk out the door and ...