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By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/23/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Cold morning today on the water. Had to put on a sweater and my hoodie. Anyways, fishing was also tough. I land my first fish about 1 hour into fishing and it's just a small squawfish on a mid cra...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 8/22/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got a late start today. Checked the air on the tires on the trailer and they were down about 5 PSI. So I had to take care of that first.
Cool and cloudy morning. The parking lot has about 15-2...
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...