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By: Sideburns
Posted: 12/5/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/4/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I put in a lot of hours to get my 8 pounds of squid last night/morning at Redondo, 3-7 am. Every time I started to pack up, everyone started reeling in Jumbo's. The biggest school with the biggest s...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 11/27/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Caught my limit (10 #) again at redondo, fished from midnight till 6am though..... The seals were all over at times, but only when there were so many squid that it didnt matter. I had maybe 1 lb o...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 11/16/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/16/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Extreme high tides in the sound and large tide swings led me to look over my previous squid posts from years past... I developed a hunch that just after low tide when the tide is incoming full swing...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 11/11/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Redondo pier was more crowded than Ive ever seen before. Fortunately, it was for good reason this time. I arrived at about 11 pm, I had my limit by 2 am. (high tide was about 2 am)
By: Sideburns
Posted: 11/6/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Only caught 6 squid in 2 hours at Redondo last night. Anyone heard if Les Davis pier is doing any better?
By: Sideburns
Posted: 11/1/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/1/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Headed back out to Redondo this morning, from 4 to 6am.
Did somewhat better this time. It was packed with jiggers again. Luckily(?) it started to downpour at about 5, and eventually had the dock t...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 10/30/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/30/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Redondo pier was fairly crowded again last night/ this morning from 3:30-7:30am. I brought lights again, as did many others. My freind and I only caught about a dozen between the two of us. The sch...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 10/24/2016
Species: Squid
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/23/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Took a drive out to Redondo pier for a squid trip at high tide. High tide was midnight, I arrived about 1130 and stayed till 130am. The dock was packed. I brought my light setup, and so did about 6...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 10/23/2016
Species: Perch
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/22/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My pride has taken a serious blow, my dad and I couldnt catch a perch on lake washington.
We searched with down imaging and 2d sonar for 3 hours, from I 90 in Bellevue to the south end of mercer....
By: Sideburns
Posted: 10/20/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/20/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Caught my first ever yarn and corkie coho this morning. 6lb hen. Fish were coming through in waves, and lots of jumpers. Caught a little cutthroat also, released... Many exciting head shaking bites ...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 10/5/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the green this morning for the first time in a few years. Near kent soccer fields. Not much action. lost a few spinners and found a few lures/ gear/ eggs etc... on the shore. Caught a rotten ...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 9/30/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/30/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Finally ran up to kirkland area with my mom this morning, been following the reports for a while now... Skunked. Dodged in and out of the nets trying to troll. (they did great) 6 hours of targeting ...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 9/11/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/11/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Trolled lake wilderness this morning with my dad. Weren't really looking for any specific species, but I knew this lake had been stocked with trout and kokanee fry for many years Trolled through som...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 9/4/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/3/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Hit lake merwin for the first time with a freind that has never kokanee fished before, and we were fishing sat morning at 6ish... launched at speelyai park. Started out with glow dodgers and glow wed...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 4/27/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/27/2016
Hot Spots: 2
I made my first treck up to Lake Stevens this morning, a long 1.5 hour drive from Auburn/ Enumclaw area. Set the alarm for 4, was on the road at 4:30. I arrived at the wrong park (without a boat la...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 4/9/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/8/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My dad and I launched before 6am at the wdfw boat launch. We were fishing as the sun came up. The first fish was hooked in 55 fow, on a wedding ring behind a homemade dodger, long lined with no weig...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 3/18/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
The nice weather the last few days gave me the itch to catch fish. Its been a long winter for me after learning this new (to me) fishery last year.
Was fishing by 8:30am, and gave it up at 10:30...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 8/18/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/18/2015
Hot Spots: 1
had good intentions of trolling for kokes this evening, but forgot the downriggers. Could find them on the finder, tried jigging them with no luck
By: Sideburns
Posted: 8/5/2015
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
After returning from lake Curlew, and getting hooked on yellow perch, I took my two daughters out to sawyer to find some more. Didnt start fishing till 630ish (pm). We tied up double hook dropper r...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 8/5/2015
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Continued from my last report...
We eventually got bored of catching trout and decided to find some Perch. Mostly because of the awsome fried perch that a friend fed our 30 person group. The bass...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 8/5/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Camped at lake Curlew @ Tiffany's resort from 7/26 till 8/2 with my folks and my two daughters, we fished here last year for our first time. This was our second visit to lake Curlew, and the trout fi...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 4/27/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Limits every time lately, for rainbows, at lake twelve in black diamond. Never seen it crowded. Powerbait or trolling. Must have a boat. Free launch. Feed the eagles if you dont eat trout. Two eag...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 4/25/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/25/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Fished the Lake Wilderness opening day derby with my wife, 2 daughters, 2 nephews, sister and parents...... One boat. We got a couple of top ten finishers last year, off the bottom with powerbait, ...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 9/20/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/19/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Spent a few hours on the lake with no luck several day ago, and went back out yesterday morning, with similar results... Until I went to ask advice from another fisherman anchored up near bankers isla...
By: Sideburns
Posted: 9/15/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/14/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Went back out to tapps last night, fished for about two hours with my dad. Brought home a couple of nice perch, but no bass. Going back out this evening, looks like I'll be fishin alone. Starting t...