Northwest Fishing Reports

Nothing in particular. I would love to know how to catch anything above 5 lbs, such as steelhead. Salmon would be great as well, but as I do not have a boat I do not know that there are too many species that I can nab from the shore.

I do not have a boat, and my primary fishing areas are north and north-east of Seattle, so the Snohomish and the various rivers that link up to it. But I would not mind driving a bit to meet up with some fun people and getting a chance to catch some fish.

I am a graduate student, yes.

Hi all, I am very new to fishing rivers for large critters, and new to fishing in the northwest in general (been out twice, skunked both times, of course). Years back I fished things like bluegill and crapie, but it is difficult after moving to Washington state not to notice all of the salmon and st...

Thanks all for your replies. I have a wealth of information to go off of now. Thanks especially, Quadfather, for the tip of looking up the lakes I find on google maps in the lake index. I originally started looking on google maps but it was difficult to tell which lakes had shore access, and when I ...

Hi all, I recently moved to Seattle and I would like to get into fishing here. I am not looking for big game fish; the fishing I did on the east coast was mainly for blue gill and crappie with a bobber and a worm on a hook. Very simply setup: we would hike out a few miles to the location, sit on a r...