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By: Toni
Posted: 6/1/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The place was the Cowlitz River Blue Creek Area. Weather was cloudy and very cool. Water temp was cold. I don't know what the flow was like since I don't have anything to compare it with. Fishing wa...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/31/2008
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/30/2008
Hot Spots: 1
Today the target was Kokanee! I brought my arsenal (very little at this time) for this species of fish. I trolled and trolled and trolled some more. I used a ½ to 1 oz. egg weight (big) and then thi...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/27/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
We were in the water by 1pm. Fishing was slower than last week. We couldn’t seem to find the right lure. I caught 4 on pieces of shrimp. The water temperature was 60. The sun only came out for a sh...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/27/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Rapjohn to find many other people also made this lake their Monday destination. It was about 9am. We had to wait to launch. Got in the water at 9:45pm. There were lots of floating devices on ...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/22/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/22/2008
Hot Spots: 0
We didn’t get to the lake until 10:45am . The fishing wasn’t has fast and furious as last Friday but we did have some excitement. The water temp was 60. We were trolling and I had bites but no takers...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/21/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2008
Hot Spots: 1
This is the first evening I didn’t baby sit my grandson so I thought I would go fishing. I asked my son if he wanted to go and where. Even though I was real tired after I came home from work he hook...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/16/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/16/2008
Hot Spots: 2
We went to Tanwax Lake yesterday and caught 7 trout but my neighbor went for a couple hours in the evening to Clear Lake and they brought 10 home. Adam had wanted to go to Clear but because we were r...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/16/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/15/2008
Hot Spots: 1
We started fishing about midmorning. Fished for trout trolling but we also tried for bass. We got trout but not any bass. There were a couple others fishing for bass but we didn’t see them catch anyth...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/8/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/8/2008
Hot Spots: 2
I wondered if I should go fishing because I couldn’t make up my mind which lake to go to. Then the tip of my new pole broke. I also didn’t feel good. So I wondered what sort of calamity might befal...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/5/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I fished from 10-12:30. I had to wait to launch the boat because people were already leaving. I haven't fished this lake in about 34 years. I was amazed at how clear the water was. I fished Tanwax wh...
By: Toni
Posted: 5/2/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/2/2008
Hot Spots: 2
I started fishing around 9am and quit at 2:30. The lake was like glass at first then a wind came up about 12 and it blew on and off until I left. Had bites right away but it took a while to get any ...
By: Toni
Posted: 4/17/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I fished 2 hours from 10-12 and only had 1 bite about 11:30 on a salmon roe Z-RAY. Air temp was 50 water temp was 50-51. It was breezy. I used spoons, spinners, and a worm without weight. I trolle...
By: Toni
Posted: 4/12/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/12/2008
Hot Spots: 0
We got in the water at 9:15 and left at 12:15 Fishing was slow. Water temp was 54. I still fished with a worm and my son used a Mepps for casting. We trolled across the lake and that is where I caugh...
By: Toni
Posted: 4/10/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Started fishing at almost 11:30. What happened to the sun? It was windy but most of the showers were off in the distance. I caught 2 trout on a Mepps. I had bites on a Zak red worm and the Z-ray but...
By: Toni
Posted: 4/3/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/3/2008
Hot Spots: 0
10 am to 2 pm today my son and I fished. Water temp was 48. It was slow but not uneventful. I hooked 2 trout that got away, one on a Z-Ray and one on a Zak’s red worm. My son caught and brought ho...
By: Toni
Posted: 3/24/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Spent an hour this evening at Bradley Lake off the dock. Tried lures, nightcrawler, and nightcrawler under a bobber. Nothing. People fishing powerbait next to me had the same result while I was there....
By: Toni
Posted: 3/15/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had just an hour to fish between finishing at the DMV in Puyallup and babysitting my grandson at 4. There were only a few people fishing. I started using the new lures I made. My son used a Mepps.
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By: Toni
Posted: 3/8/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/7/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I made a spinner. I put the body together and he did the end eye where the swivel is. I went to Bradley Lake and hooked 2 small trout at the south end on the dock where the water temp was...
By: Toni
Posted: 2/18/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
The river water was 38 degrees; the air temperature was 46 when I got there at 11:00am. The river was as clear as it can get. I didn’t see anyone fishing and I didn’t see or feel any fish. I used spoo...
By: Toni
Posted: 2/5/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I fished 11am to 1pm without getting anything. I used corky and yarn, spoon, spinner, float and jig. Water was 38 degrees, air temp was 42. The water was so clear and it was low. It rained for shor...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/25/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the Carbon to try out my new spinning rod (Sportsman show purchase) and I was going to try out what I learned at the Sportsman show seminar on bobber and jig. Water was so clear if there...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/7/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/7/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I tried a new spot today, same river, without catching any but I saw one guy lose one across the river from me. He was not happy about it. Another guy said he had a hit on a wiggle wart type plug. A...
By: Toni
Posted: 1/1/2008
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/1/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Nothing. Saw 8 others without anything either. So much for my start of the new year. I used eggs as well as corkies and yarn with scent and spinners. 2.5 hours at the Carbon about a mile upriver fro...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/28/2007
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/28/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I spent an hour and half at the Carbon. The visibility was at least 1.5 feet or more. I used corky and eggs. I didn’t get anything but wet. The river where I fish has change so I will have to lear...
By: Toni
Posted: 12/24/2007
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/24/2007
Hot Spots: 0
The river was higher than I have ever fished it before. I was casting to where I use to stand. Visibility was about 5 inches. Two other guys were fishing but they didn’t catch anything today. I ca...