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By: kevinb
Posted: 8/21/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After returning from a family camping trip,decided to give the Tapps tigers a try. Caught a sub 30 inch musky on a Salmo Pike crankbait. She was probably in the mid to upper 20's. After a brief battle...
By: kevinb
Posted: 7/29/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
One of my best fishing trips ever. Hit the water with muskyhunter and my boy,a few minutes in and I had a musky on and my little boy assisted in the reeling effort,not a beast but went 31 inches. Late...
By: kevinb
Posted: 7/26/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Took a break from musky fishing. My boy and I were on the bass/panfish hunt for a couple hours.
Caught loads of perch and bluegills with a basic worm/bobber setup. Nothing big but still fun.
Locatio...
By: kevinb
Posted: 7/24/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Tapps today and Friday. Friday had a few follows and picked up a 34 inch tiger on a Salmo Pike crankbait.
Sunday-Fished with muskyhunter for a couple hours. I ended up picking up this small ti...
By: kevinb
Posted: 7/17/2011
Species: Pike
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water with Mark K. Just minutes in and I hooked into an approx. 25inch northern on a shad rap but she spit the hooks at boatside. Had a few other hits on cranks and spoons. Tried another sloug...
By: kevinb
Posted: 7/17/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had an excellent time attending the Mountain Muskies open musky tournament.
I had one hit on a spinnerbait from a very small tiger(sub 20 inch) Shortly after starting,I got to play netman for Mark K,...
By: kevinb
Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We went to our property further down the road and then made a camping trip to Camp Spillman for a little family get together. Fished the lake throughout the weekend. Set up camp Friday evening and wal...
By: kevinb
Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Just fished here for a couple hours this past Saturday. Tossed spinnerbaits and poppers. Got one single hit on the popper from a 2lb or just under lmb. A very relaxing day on the water with a few othe...
By: kevinb
Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got out of the smaller tiger musky slump. Its been a great year for numbers but not so much in quality for me. Hit the water this AM with muskyhunter,shortly after taking off,he had a couple f...
By: kevinb
Posted: 6/29/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Attack of the sub 30 inch tiger musky again this evening but better small than nothing at all.
Caught this tiger on a Musky Mayhem Baby Girl in about 8 feet of water. No official measurement but some...
By: kevinb
Posted: 6/26/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I havn't fished this lake in 20+ years. Dropped the boat in with the family. I tried for largies using
a spinnerbait and later a few crankbaits. No luck with them but set up a worm/bobber rig for my ...
By: kevinb
Posted: 6/24/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My boy and I arrived around 3PM. Started looking for tigers and smallies. Hooked a small tiger on a Suick in about 8 feet of water. No official measurement but I'd be lucky to stretch him 25inches. Th...
By: kevinb
Posted: 6/19/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A pretty good day on Tapps. On the water around 1PM or so with muskyhunter. Had a follow from a small tiger near Allan Yorke on a spinnerbait but the fish was only semi interested.
A bit later and I ...
By: kevinb
Posted: 6/5/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Took the family out on the boat for some perch. We pretty much fished the entire east end of the lake. Caught loads of perch on a mix of small jigs,color didn't seem to be a major factor,also used the...
By: kevinb
Posted: 5/28/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Awesome day out in the boat with the family. On the water around 1PM on the hunt for crappies.
Caught loads of them between my wife,son and myself but all pretty small for the most part. Most fish we...
By: kevinb
Posted: 5/23/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Newman during the 2-Fer Tourney. 10 minutes after blastoff and I hooked into a 31 1/2x12 1/2 tiger on a Rapala Super Shad Rap in perch pattern. A nice fighting fish considering her size. She hi...
By: kevinb
Posted: 5/23/2011
Species: Pike
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
This report coincides with Mark K's PO river report for 5-20.
After a pitstop in Post Falls and Spirit Lake,ventured back into Wa through Newport and had the pleasure of fishing with Mark K. We launc...
By: kevinb
Posted: 5/14/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
On the water at 1:30PM with 70F degrees and clear. Went to work with jigs with only one hit but no hookups. Then switched to my most productive Kapowsin lure,a white spinnerbait. Caught several mini b...
By: kevinb
Posted: 5/12/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I fished Tapps for a couple hours this AM. Had one tiger follow a bucktail but he only looked semi interested and was approx. 25inches. Trying to make sure my son was having a good time,we ...
By: kevinb
Posted: 4/22/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Punched in a few hours today. Got home from work,got my boy on the bus. On the water around 10:30.
Hooked up with a small tiger,a low 20 inches on a Musky Mayhem Baby Girl. Then had an impressive f...
By: kevinb
Posted: 4/3/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My apologies if this report is poorly written than normal,typing on a very empty tank. Fished with my buddy muskyhunter,we worked a variety of areas in coves and rocky points etc. Changed lures often ...
By: kevinb
Posted: 4/2/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Punched in about 3 or so hours on Tapps in search of a tiger musky or two.
Just worked a few coves from Allan Yorke and northward and never crossed to the eastside.
Tossed a variety of gliders,buckt...
By: kevinb
Posted: 3/19/2011
Species: Tiger Muskie
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The orginal plan was to fish Mayfield but due to a late start,I opted for Lake Tapps.
I figured this would be another classic of fine tuning gear and thats about it. Basically,very low expectations. ...
By: kevinb
Posted: 2/20/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started the day at Kapowsin but noticed a small amount of water in the boat and started resealing. Still wanting to get some time in the water,decided to try Alder,I was out here yesterday with the fa...
By: kevinb
Posted: 2/18/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Took my son and nephew for a little quick fishing trip. It was actually their idea and I was happy
to have the time and agreed. Rigged both their rods with powerbait about 2 feet off the bottom,no
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