Northwest Fishing Reports

Hey guys, planning on going fishing on the morning of the 4th. Either going to hit up Clear or American. Anybody know how busy these lakes get on the 4th? I was also wondering if these lakes are hot or cold right now. Open to any suggestions.

im goin to long lake near olympia...looked at past reports their on opening day and they were pretty good...i pretty sure this is a seasonal lake...

Yeah the only concern is that the max weight of our boat is like 800 lbs and we are pushin it so something bigger than an 8 hp is risky. It is rated for a 25 hp motor though so i don't know...

We were looking at either at either a $1800 Nissan 8 hp electric start or a $2300 Mercury 8 hp electric start.

Oh ya and also included in that 3500 dollar price would be a $2000 brand new motor.

We own a 15 foot aluminum jon boat and were looking to make it a little more user friendly. We wanted to put in a steering system and throttle box with like a console and stuff. We aren't looking to do this as like a do-it-yourself project, we we looking to leave this more to a professional. We have...

Hi. I am completely new to musky fishing. In fact, I just recently found out there were even musky in washington. They are bigger than any other fish I have ever seen, so I assume the strategy used to catch them is completely different then any other fish. So, I would like to know what tackle to use...

Marc Martyn wrote:Tench. There are several different varieties.

I did not have that kind of mouth. It had more of a bass kind of mouth.

It is definently not a warmouth.

Well yesterday when we were fishing, we pulled out an odd fish on some nightcrawlers. This fish had a body of a bass, and sleek skin like a bass, but it had red eyes. It also had a spiny ray dorsal fin. It was green, and we caught it at clear lake in pierce county. It is not a rock bass, because we ...

Well yesterday when we were fishing, we pulled out an odd fish on some nightcrawlers. This fish had a body of a bass, and sleek skin like a bass, but it had red eyes. It also had a spiny ray dorsal fin. It was green, and we caught it at clear lake in pierce county. It is not a rock bass, because we ...

I lost the manual...that's why i'm asking.

Anyone know how to use a fish finder?

try bradley lake...or clear lake

Does anyone know any good evening fishing lakes in pierce/thurston county?

Ok...I like to catch trout. I want to expand my horizons, so I would like to know if there are any trout streams in washington. I live in western washington so thats all I would like in suggestions.

Looking for a lake that has good carp fishing. I live in Pierce County.

That's a sculpin.

We might hit American Lake in the next couple weeks, and just wondering what works the best, (besides trolling) and what part of the lake to go to.

I've been to a lot of lakes and caught nothing. Does anyone know what the best lake(s) in Pierce and Thurston county are. I'm lookin more trout-bluegill-perch-catfish-carp...not bass. If you do give a lake name could you please tel me what part of the lake and what to use.