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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon Fishing Reports

By: Gwendylyn
Posted: 9/2/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
No pinks for us today but we brought a few flounder in for dinner. I rated this trip a two for a couple reasons, #1 - We still came home with dinner #2 - I caught something as long as my leg th...
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By: JM73
Posted: 9/1/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Decent day on the salt. Started the day by dropping a crab pot then chasing Kings through the tide change at 8:30. Mostly around Gig Harbor with only one bite/hook up. Unfortunately, lost the fish ...
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By: Crusavage
Posted: 8/29/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/29/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Lots of pinks being caught on the right side of the lighthouse tonight. My husband caught 2, and friend caught 1. I came a bit later but didn't catch any. Pink buzz bombs/cast & reel and also fly f...
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By: barnacle
Posted: 8/27/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Lots of jumpers from dash to browns point but not many biters. fished from 10 to 1:00. Lost 2, caught 1.
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By: obryan214
Posted: 8/26/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
started out trolling at the slag pile, nothing much going on there. went down near that lawyers office on ruston way and trolled to les davis peir for more of the same. then ran down to the big dock w...
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Posted: 8/26/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/24/2013
Hot Spots: 2
Holy crap I saw some of the most insane fishing on Puget Sound I have ever seen on Saturday. Basically all day. I started out in my new kayak and was able to bloody her deck with a nice pink! I was ca...
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By: Fish Dawg
Posted: 8/25/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/24/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Fish Princess Wins 11 & Under Division of Vashon Pink Salmon Derby! We launched at Pt. Defiance at about 0515 (a little late for the party yet still respectable). Started on the troll along owns be...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/24/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
In all fairness I have to give this report. I went with Mike Carey, Jon (one shot), and Oliver Pulling in Mike’s boat to show them pinks in my Area of 11. Well it wasn’t a good catching day. We went f...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/24/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well after Tuesdays hot pink catching I was amped up for another limit. Well that isn’t what happened it was pretty slow for the pier. We got to the parking lot the same time as we have been. Stood in...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/24/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/20/2013
Hot Spots: 1
On Tuesday I pulled up about the same time as Monday but there was only 3 people in line and there was parking on the side so that is where I went. We stood at the gate until it opened with others and...
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By: rnatovar
Posted: 8/23/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Last weekend was hot from our orange canoe again! Sat. we limited out by 8am and Sun. by 7! One of those days my son limited out in 20 mins.!! We were using lead headed pink squid jigs and UV pink m...
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By: obryan214
Posted: 8/22/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Started out trolling in front of the point defiance boathouse with a cutplug, saw about an 18" salmon caught and kept off the dock. trolled down to the clay banks and saw a nice salmon jump along the ...
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Posted: 8/22/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Don and I launched my boat at Redondo yesterday at 6:30 am. It was high tide at 5:30 am so I didn’t expect it to be very good. We fished in front for Redondo for a few hours with no luck so we went so...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/21/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I got to the road leading to the parking lot at 5:15 and already it was backed up to the top of the first hill. More people than last week. My brother and pinkpole were a few cars behind me. We get th...
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Posted: 8/21/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Ok, giving this a 5 since 3 of us limited easily-however, fish did not come in until well after tide was out , so getting on the water early did not work for us...also, fish were out a bit deeper than...
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By: NWRob
Posted: 8/21/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the north side of the lighthouse at Browns Point from daylight to 9:30am. It was pretty slow. I saw 5 fish caught out of 40 or so anglers. I used a pink squid jig and a buzz bomb. It was a beau...
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Posted: 8/20/2013
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/20/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Since our church derby was a bust on August 10th we decided to pick a day in the near future to try it again so today was it. Had the same 2 guys with me again and since I was limited to my trolling ...
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By: Ifunny
Posted: 8/20/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went to dash point pier. Within the gates opening I caught one salmon right off the gun. Within 2 hours I limited out and 10 mins later my mom limited out and an hour later my brother limited out. We...
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Posted: 8/20/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I hit Owen beach on the low, incoming tide mid-morning on Saturday. I was using a pink bozz bomb with a hoochie and some anise scent. There were a ton of boats out fishing but I did not see anyone hoo...
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By: NWRob
Posted: 8/20/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to head to to Brown's Point today for a chance at some pinks. I hooked into my first fish around 6:30 and it made a few nice runs before I landed it. As I was filling out my catch card the g...
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By: aquaking
Posted: 8/19/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/19/2013
Hot Spots: 3
Game On Folks! Fish are topping the water all over! Trolled around in the morning wish only a couple good hits. Fished between Browns Point and Dumas Bay. Launched at Dash Point. Tried trolling and hi...
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Posted: 8/19/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
After getting off at 6 am I was too tired and overslept to hit the Puyallup and Nisqually so decided to go somewhere close to home for a few hours. Arrived at the pier by around 12:30 pm and after 30...
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Posted: 8/19/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and I went down to the B-point, got there about 1PM. Only fished for about 45 minutes we went 1 for 3, decided we should run home and get our waders as we were in our shorts. By the time we gr...
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Posted: 8/19/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took the girlfriend, dog, rod and reel out to Dash Point to try my luck from the beach after hearing some good reports the previous couple days. I will admit I got out a little late ~9 and perfect ...
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Posted: 8/19/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Dash Point Pier was pulling about 50 per hour( out of 100 people on the pier) I was in a boat 250' to the east. We got around 8 fish on and landed 1 pink. Not sure what we were doing different. Had ...
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