Northwest Fishing Reports

Hey man, I would highly recommend a drop shot with a small bait fish imitation/ lure nose hooked. You can catch tons of fish before and long after the spawn this way. There is a new local company making fantastic lures by the name of ''Fisher Brother's Bait Co''. The D.S. Minnow is what I'm specific...

Wow! What did she weigh in at?

Rad!

Crankbaits are super fun to fish and you can get very creative w/ the retrieves. They are a superb search bait as KZOO said esp. for covering a lot of water just like a spinnerbait. Once the water warms up a bit more, I keep one tied on until November here. Try to match baitfish size, seasonal habbi...

After 4 years of living here this has been the craziest winter yet. Not sure what to make of the flux water temps, early budding trees, blooming flowers ect... also at least a month of intense winds. Is it just me or is the weather going nuts??

The bass are not active in either lake yet. That's about all I have to relay. GL.

I'm not gunna lie... I am really hoping to get a bass before spring is official. If you have an open seat, get a hold of me and I'll be there given I'm not working. Off Friday, Sat, Sunday's at the moment. Pitching in for gas ect. is not an issue. Tight lines.

Ryan-

I agree! 1 piece rods are the way to go. I keep 1 cheaper 2 piece rod for when fly somewhere for a few days and might get a little time to try new water.

I've searched every crevasse from Lake Union to the King Co. line up north from shore for the past 4 winters. It's tuff from land! With out a boat and good electronics... 1,000X harder. Catching browns at Green Lk is no easy task, they are pro's at getting off hooks but at least you might get a fish...