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Area 8-1 Deception Pass Fishing Reports

Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: vlamb
Posted: 8/25/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took my dad out for his first time fishing. Had a great time and ended up with 4 in the boat.Fished from 6:30 till 9:30 using pink buzz bombs and pink squid jigs.
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: vlamb
Posted: 8/23/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Strawberry Point from 4:30 pm till 7:30. Tried buzz bombs and pink jigs with no luck. Did not see anyone else catch anything either. Nice evening on the water and got a limit of crab.
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: catwithlazereyes
Posted: 8/22/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My dad and I were going for some Pink Salmon but we had no luck. We fished at the North Beach, West Beach, and Cornet Bay and still nothing. We only saw a handful of people from the shore catching S...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: wolff
Posted: 8/18/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went 2-2 at Deception this evening. 1 4.5lb coho and 1 5.2 pink. Felt lucky as things were slow. Used a custom fingernail polished 2.5'' buzz bomb.....
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: beachbum97
Posted: 8/17/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Incredibly slow, saw 6 or so fish caught. A few jumpers but nothing really in.
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: fishindude
Posted: 8/9/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 0900-1230 trolling cut plug herring and boated 2 pinks and a nice 7lbs hook nose silver. My neighbor took me out on his boat and he ended up with two pinks. We lost a few more but we both ...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: Bobberdownchromer
Posted: 7/23/2013
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Headed up to deception pass just below to the bridge to catch anything off the beach. I tried earlier with no luck but saw about 6 pinks jumping so there should be a solid run for the opener. Later wh...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: racfish
Posted: 7/15/2013
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Crabbed on Sunday with moderate success. We managed 8 keepers for 3 guys and 4 pots.Not a great day but not a bad day either. West side of boat launch were females. East side were males. Lots of crabs...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: racfish
Posted: 7/7/2013
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at 11:00 am Really low but for my boat and a 4x4 it was good. We had our bait ready to go and let the first pot go in 58 ft of water. Next at 65 ft then 40 and 30 ft. We had four pots for ...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: garys
Posted: 7/5/2013
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Myself and three of my buddies dropped pots at 7:00 am and pullled them about 1:30pm. We all limited out with 20 crabs altogether. Most of the crabs are above the 7" range. I drop my pots between 4...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: countryboy87
Posted: 3/3/2013
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to try and get some smelt and herring. Got a late start did not get there till almost 10 saw maybe 10 caught out of like 25 people there. Really slow. Heard yesterday was on fire. Gonna go ag...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: Fish-or-man?
Posted: 2/28/2013
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Two friends and I participated in the 48th annual La Conner Surf Smelt Derby. It was $2 to enter with a $100 prize for biggest smelt. We fished from 10:30 until the derby ended at 2:00. One friend cau...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: blind342
Posted: 2/18/2013
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Today, (2/18/13) i went smelt fishing. It was windy and cold at around 40 degrees. Got to Oak Harbor at about 9:00 am. We were using regular smelt jigs. Walked down to the fourth to last dock on your ...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: rseas
Posted: 9/24/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I didn’t think that I was going to get to go fishing. Although I had a ticket to the derby I knew that Saturday was a no fishing day and based on some other obligations I thought that Sunday was also....
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/17/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We put the boat in at everett, what a frigging zoo. lol trolled around for about 5 hrs, had 3 strikes got three in the boat, one was a nice 12lb plus. reeled in one troller and had a shaker on that w...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: bryanpeck
Posted: 7/3/2012
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/1/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Launched at Camano Island State Park ramp at about 06:15 and headed a mile or two north to the point (see hotspot). Baited 5 crab pots with various combinations of mini chicken legs/wings, sockeye...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: viiilx04
Posted: 6/6/2012
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
For those with little ones wanting to have some fun, Cornet Bay smelt and herring jigging is in. Best time is probably 2-3 hours after low tide, check the tide chart. My 4ft+ tall 7 year old had a b...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: rseas
Posted: 4/10/2012
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We had a couple hours to kill Monday mid-day so we headed off to Ala Spit to check out the spit on a minus tide. At the last minute I figured that I would haul my fly rod and the dogs along. On arriva...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: rseas
Posted: 3/25/2012
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful day and had a couple hours to kill so fly rods in hand we headed to a little beach in the Deception Pass area. The tides were perfect for cutthroat fishing and we settled in working the insi...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: Dave
Posted: 9/3/2011
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today I took my wife, sister in-law, and her husband Dan out for some Dungeness crab fishing in area 8-1. My in-laws had never been in Puget Sound and had never crab fished. We set 3 crab pots and 1 h...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: salmonator_1228
Posted: 9/2/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I started fishing around 6:45, and around 7 is when the bite started I hooked into one almost landed buuuuuuttttt my friend doesn't know how to net fish. He put the line in between his legs and i said...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: rdrwolf
Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We were originally planning on going to Bush Point, but because of success on Saturday, returned on Sunday. What a difference! Stareted fishing around 8:00 am, fished until 11:00 am. Due to how crowde...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: rdrwolf
Posted: 8/29/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got to North Beach about 8:00 am (2 hours before low tide). there were 3 of us, including a family friend who had never caught a salmon before. We were able to fish together at the East end of beach. ...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: burlee
Posted: 8/28/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hump-Fest..part II. After yesterday,, I had to go back and see if it would be repeated, and for the most part, it was. The word was out, 'cause there were a lot more people fishing. Shoulder to should...
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Area 8-1 Deception Pass
By: burlee
Posted: 8/27/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Wow.....It was a Hump-fest for about an hour around slack current this morning. At 8:20 it was cool, foggy, and a little windy. The beach had fishermen lined up about every ten feet. 10 or so boats ju...
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