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Area 11 Tacoma - Vashon Fishing Reports

By: Toni
Posted: 7/15/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I met my friends Glen and Cami at the Pt. Defiance launch at 5am we were fishing by 5:30. We trolled back and forth along Owens Beach from the picnic shelter area almost to the point. We were in 120...
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By: JM73
Posted: 7/15/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished with a friend for Kings on Sat. Had the first rig in the water at around 6:30am. Tons of bait but no takers today. Started at Salmon beach working with the out tide. Shifted to Point Evans ...
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By: Ezlivn89
Posted: 7/10/2012
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We didnt get more than 7 dungeness for the 3 of us, but we did manage to get 10 rock crab,and the meat is so sweet. As for salmon fishing, only one bite, while we were pulling up a pot, only took ...
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Posted: 7/6/2012
Species: Crab
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I put down four stars because I was successful putting my new crab pot down from my kayak without going into the drink! Set up the pot and paddled out to throw my Dart around for a while. Went back in...
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By: Ezlivn89
Posted: 7/6/2012
Species: Crab
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Dropped three pots and got out limit in 45 minutes on one pull, all males and big, no soft shells. 1 big rock crab bonus too. As for the salmon fishing, no bites at all, didnt see anyone catch any...
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Posted: 7/3/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit southworth trolling no luck, tide change came up, the Joker, bremerton charter, showed up and started jigging just south of th southworth ferry dock so i figured what the heck. Gave my buddy a ca...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/3/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Started out by the bait sop at 5 am and picked up one small blackmouth , but tossed him back. Tide change was 8:36 and right at 9:00am the rod slammed down. 15 minutes later I had the biggest fish I h...
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By: Ezlivn89
Posted: 7/3/2012
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/2/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Went out to crab and fish. Lots of female crab and only 5 keeper male crabs. Saw one fish caught across from redondo and the lighthouse. Water was full of junk. Overall only a so so day. Best of luck ...
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By: Ezlivn89
Posted: 6/26/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Super nice outside but lots of jellyfish. Not even a bite.
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By: Ezlivn89
Posted: 6/13/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out at about 8:00 A.M. Thanks to some hungover/still drunk friends of mine. Saw some nice kings jumping around the boat. Didnt see anyone catching anything. We managed to get into one fish, but t...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/10/2012
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with dad this morning and hooked into a nice little 7lb blackmouth... fish checker said we were the first blackmouth that shes seen come through pt defiance this year so hoping the fishing wi...
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By: gofishski
Posted: 5/28/2012
Species: Lingcod
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished under the narrows today and yesterday targeting lingcod. Both days I was there from about 900 till 100. Yesterday I caught two really nice rockfish but of course threw them back. Saw only one l...
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Posted: 5/22/2012
Species:
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
First of all a lot of little sardines jumping down below the dock and I happen to notice a whole bunch of bigger fish herding them around like a pack of buffalo. So i decided to fish where the little ...
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By: yakawop1
Posted: 2/17/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Started out about 8:00 AM, caught 4 blackmouth trolling deep with flasher and spoon, they were all under 22" and had to be released unharmed. Must keep trying to get the big ones...
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By: Toni
Posted: 2/11/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We went out after 11am to 3:00pm fishing the tide change from the slag pile to Owens beach area. I was trying out my new Hot Spot and my new creation squiddy for salmon. Glen used his usual echip thin...
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By: Toni
Posted: 12/11/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I went out with friends at Pt. Defiance and we trolled the Slag Pile, Owens Beach and then toward the flats. Nothing for us. There were fish out there but the sea lions were the ones successfully cat...
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By: G-Man
Posted: 12/10/2011
Species: Crab
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched out of Redondo, which is in its winter mode. Hindsite tells me that I should have snapped a photo of the launch in this condition so as to better prepare first time users. Essentially, duri...
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Posted: 9/5/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My personal friend limited out in the morning and sent me a text to go there. I was there from 7-8pm and it was dead. Not even one fish on the whole time I was there. I should of known it was bad when...
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Posted: 8/28/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing with Dad at Dash Point Dock – Saturday, August 27, 2011 5:49A.M. - Oops!!!! I can’t believe I woke up “late” with regard to fishing at Dash Point. The general rule is that if you’re not i...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/26/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
‘I got to the dock at 5:30am and I was first in line at the gate. I was anticipating a great day of catching. I didn’t do badly but for a few hours I had 50% of the fish that were caught on the dock. ...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/26/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my partner started fishing at about 7 AM first fish on by 7:15 steady action for four fish then a slow period till the next bunch came at about 8:15 we had our limit of eight fish and on the wa...
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By: kcc
Posted: 8/25/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had the day off to take care of family things, so about 1:30 I decided to head to Browns Pt. Since the Puyallup river is a combat zone I was hoping to find a spot at the sound. Got a parking spot wit...
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Posted: 8/23/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got there an hour after low tide this morning. The crowd there was light I started off casting a jig. That didnt work, so I kept on going back and forth between that and a buzz bomb. Fished untill som...
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Posted: 8/21/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Browns Point for the third time in the past week. I went there Tuesday afternoon for a couple of hours and lots of people leaving without any fish. Some were questioning if the run forecast wa...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/21/2011
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Is there any good to come from waking up at 3am to go fishing...well there is if it involves catching. I went out with F24 today and came home with my fist limit of pinks. But I caught many more...My...
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